As reported yesterday, WordPress now powers over 1/3rd of the top 10 million sites on the web according to W3Techs.
Their market share has grown steadily over the last few years, going from 29.9% just one year ago to 33.4% today.
Word From the Shop, an Upgrade to PHP 7.2 on the LexBlog Platform
I don’t get word out from the factory floor often enough. I’ll try to do better.
Our tech and development team worked weekends in February to upgrade LexBlog’s managed WordPress platform to PHP 7.2.
PHP is a programming and scripting language to create dynamic interactive websites. WordPress is written using PHP as the scripting language.
Why Wouldn’t State Bar Association Sites Include Member Attorney Blogs?
Reviewing state bar association websites and their online publications, we’re finding that the vast majority do not include a listing of their member attorneys’ law blogs.
There are exceptions. I gave a shoutout today to the State Bar of Arizona and veteran journalist and editor of the Arizona Attorney Magazine, Tim Eigo for their work
WWW at 30. Democratization of Legal Publishing Made Possible.
The World Wide Web is thirty years old today.
The Internet may have existed for twenty years before the WWW, but it was not until English scientist Tim Berners-Lee brought us the Web So that documents and resources could be shared and linked to via Uniform Reosource Locators (URL’s).
A year later, Berners-Lee brought us
Legal Tech Companies Largely Absent in Today’s Legal Journalism
Bob Ambrogi made clear in his talk last week that the future of legal journalism is founded on law blogs. Law blogs, rather than treaditional legal journalism and reporting, are now the primary source for legal news, information and commentary.
Law blogs whose content is now being aggregated and curated by LexBlog into a meaningful
The Future of Legal Journalism is Here
The future of legal journalism is here and that future has arrived in the form of LexBlog.com, according to Bob Ambrogi, its Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, addressing a standing room only audience of about hundred and fifty in Chicago last Thursday evening.
Speaking at the Chicago Legal Innovation and Tech meetup at Skadden, Ambrogi’s passion
Entrepreneurial Fire Burns at ABA TechShow, See You There
If the cold of New York City weren’t enough, I am headed for another round in Chicago for the rest of the week.
ABA TechShow is what’s in store. Entrepreneurs and innovators on both sides of the aisle.
Startup and emerging growth tech companies run by entrepreneurs on one side. On the other side, lawyers
A blog hosting service for sources
Technologist and the founder of blogging, Dave Winer, blogged this week that if he were the CEO of The New York Times he would start a blog hosting service, with Times branding.
People would know, per Winer, that this is blog space, not editorial space. Blogs would be sources, from which the Times editorial people
Lost in the Noise
There was recent discussion on Twitter and LinkedIn as to the ideal length of a law blog post.
Lost in the noise was what is real law blogging for business development. A conversation.
Listen first to what the people you want to engage/meet are saying/writing and what is being said/written about them. Then blog about
Who Are Alternative Legal Service Providers Today?
Bob Ambrogi reported this morning that Axiom, a global legal services company providing legal professionals and technology to legal departments in the largest companies in the world, is going public.
Made me wonder who were the “alternative” legal service providers of today. Companies like Axiom or traditional law firms?
After all, Axiom already has