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Video Deposition Playback Tip

June 30th, 2008 by Blake Boyd

As I sit here in trial playing back video depositions, it became clear that I really need to write about the efficiency of video playback. As everyone knows one of the major perks of using trial presentation software is the ability to cut clips quickly and more importantly having the transcript follow along (like […]

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Automated Transcript Synchronization - Sanction II

May 27th, 2008 by Blake Boyd

A while back Verdict Systems added a feature in Sanction II that allows you - the end user - to synch your video depositions online. This is not a new feature to presentation software packages; inData has their own version, which is called TimeCoder Pro, even the slightly popular Visionary has an online synch […]

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Visual of Poorly Designed PowerPoint

March 17th, 2008 by Blake Boyd

In the quest to continually learn new theories and ideas behind presentation design, I follow many blogs. One of the most well known is Presentation Zen by Garr Reynolds.
Garr has written a great article comparing eloquent speeches compared with a poorly designed PowerPoint. Since an opening statement or closing argument is […]

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“Using Macs in Trial II” - Day Two - Clarity Legal Software

March 3rd, 2008 by Brett Burney

Before the demo from Clarity Legal Software, the attorneys from Foreman, Lewis & Hutchison (the hosts of this fine seminar) showed how they re-enact a client’s story in their office so they can better understand a case.
When they were done re-enacting the scenes from a tragic death of a client in police custody, Rafe Foreman […]

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“Using Macs in Trial II” - Day Two - Circus Ponies NoteBook

March 1st, 2008 by Brett Burney

The second day of the “Using Macs in Trial II” seminar started off with Jayson Adams from Circus Ponies Software giving a full demo of their highly functional NoteBook application. They are one of the few Mac software developers that actually have a “legal” section on their Website.
Jayson first showed some of the universally appealing […]

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“Using Macs in Trial II” - Day One

March 1st, 2008 by Brett Burney

Since Blake is busy working this week, he’s unable to attend the “Using Macs in Trial II” seminar this Friday and Saturday in Dallas, Texas; so he has graciously allowed me to “guest blog” a few updates from the show.
My name is Brett Burney and I author the www.ediscoveryinfo.com blog. I do some trial technology […]

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HOW TO: Synch Documents w/ Video in SanctionII

October 9th, 2007 by Blake Boyd

One of Sanction II’s beneficial features is the ability to synchronize documents with your video clips. This feature allows you to automatically move the video to one side of the screen while displaying a document on the other side. You set the timing and the document, Sanction does the rest.
The classic example of […]

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