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Effective Search is a Complex Art Form

This article was posted as original content on the ACEDS Blog, and written by Gavin W. Manes.

You rely on searching every single day, whether enmeshed in an eDiscovery project, shopping online, or figuring out where to go for dinner. There are differences in the intent and the treatment of those search results when talking about everyday life compared to a high-stakes eDiscovery project. The terminology, grammar, and specificity of language are critically important to a well-run search and can be the difference between finding the smoking gun or missing it.

Search and Ye Shall Find

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Continuing our series on DIY eDiscovery (data loading, search and analytics), requesting,...

So, You Want DIY eDiscovery? Part II: Search and Analytics

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