This report evolved out of the concept and need by litigation support professionals to have some kind of report on 3rd party electronic discovery processing programs. For a person at a service provider or a law firm looking at a few of these programs the research can be daunting. At a bare minimum this report will help knock off hours of research into finding the right program.
**Discover-E and Hard Copy Pro Plus from Extractiva at the last minute decided to pull out and not to participate in the report. Due to this fact that there are now five companies instead of seven. The price of the report has been discounted by 20%. The price will be $200.00
Exerpt from 2006 Report:
Researching and deciding what electronic discovery program to purchase can seem overwhelming.This report will help show you what to look for and in turn alleviate some of the frustration.The information in this report will make the transition smoother even if you do not have the time to keep up with the fast-evolving technologies and programs that rapidly adopt new features.
As this technology continues to advance, there will be vast improvements in performance, features and ease of use. With the new rules for Federal Civil Procedure going into effect in December. There will be more interested in looking at some of the in-house electronic discovery programs. This report will help you take advantage of future trends so you can make an informed decision.
This is an independent research study.What I consider a weakness, someone else may not. What I consider a bug, some may consider inconsequential. The intent of this report is to gather as much information about these programs and to do it in a refined and objective manner.The intention of the 2006 edition is to be a basic report and overview. The course of this document is with each year the report will grow and become more mature and comprehensive.
This extensive and detailed document was created because of a need for legal professionals to have a greater understanding and knowledge of the majority of the in-house electronic discovery products. It will cover each program’s strengths and weaknesses, as well as testing analysis.Included will be responses from the software companies concerning the weaknesses addressed, and also including new updates.
There is also an appendix section with a wealth of information. It is geared toward novices and new users to electronic discovery. It contains a basic guide to electronic processing, chain of custody and file types. A few topics that touch on electronic discovery myths are also included in this section.
This 2006 report includes:
• Background information on each program
• Analysis of each program • Testing of each program • Strengths and Weaknesses of each product • Official comment on the weaknesses from the software companies
• Updates on each program • Understanding the differences between Software only Solutions and Software and Hardware solutions • Also included will be tips for purchasing the right type of computer for Software only solutions • It will also include 2 separate ratings matrixes on 20 separate categories and how each program tested.
There is an appendix section geared toward new users that will include:
• Electronic Discovery Myths
• Understanding Chain of Custody • Basics on Electronic Discovery Processing
• File Type Extensions
The report will include testing and analysis on: • Z-Print • Discovery Cracker™ • E-Scan-It • The Cricket Box • NeedleFinder™*
Purchasing a copy of the report will give you:10% discount on the 2007 ReportAccess to the password protected webinars page on this site. Early in 2007 there will be free webinars that detail specific topics on litigation support and/or electronic discovery.
Please e-mail sales@randallconsulting.net for any questions in regards to the report or pricing.
Special Thanks to the software programs that gave their support in regards to this report. To find out more about these programs click on their links. Image Capture Engineering
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