Continuing with our practical advice October... Courts create a lot of document files.  Some of those files get uploaded, saved, and organ...

While Block Chain, AI, and GDPR are new and exciting, sometimes we need to talk about older technology.  Most of it is paper which has ...

In this edition, we share news about eCourts 2018 conference, law enforcement body cameras, the 25th anniversary of PDF, and microfilm t...

In the “missed an announcement in December category”, the US National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) released federated...

The Supreme Court of Brazil Last week I had the great honor of speaking with a very distinguished group of judges and lawyers from Br...

The article last week regarding Judge Michael Marcus and his website, smartsentencing.com got me thinking about one of the court’s mos...

GoPro Pet Camera Mounts A recent Pennsylvania appellate court decision points out that the record keepers will deal with more than j...

A recent article stated “ SSD prices plummet again, close in on HDD ”.  Translated that means that solid state “flash” storage that runs...

We talk about saving websites as PDF's, an IT administrative position announcement, another judge reprimanded for social media use, ...

News about CourtHack, a new judge research tool for lawyers, the FBI’s NextGen identification system, online digital record preservation c...

The Joint Technology Committee ( JTC ) of COSCA and NACM recently conducted a webinar on "Developing an Electronic Court Records Dis...

2,500 year old Babylonian clay tablet Remember that CTC-2015 is only three months away.  See http://ctc2015.org for more.  This week&...

The Joint Technology Committee ( JTC ) of COSCA and NACM will host a webinar on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 1:00pm EDT.  The topic will...

Our court’s case records are finally all electronic (well, almost) and storage is cheap and fast – so we won’t ever need to purge case re...

Having just returned home from the excellent E-Courts 2014 conference , I would like to recommend a particular session on digital preserv...

Many of you may have read about the controversy regarding some of the US Federal Courts "losing" PACER case file information.  ...

As defined in Wikipedia, “Link rot” is an informal term for the process by which hyperlinks (either on individual websites or the Inte...

Yes, it’s time for another post on news and notes regarding court tech.

The USA National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has released a bulletin on January 31, 2014 detailing guidance on the use of ...

Big news on credit card fees and much more in a busy month of announcements.