Preston Gates & Ellis Makes Digital Discoveries.

The article focuses on the technology used by the law firm Preston Gates & Ellis for searching and managing their big computer files. Attenex Patterns helps employees search and sort up to 20,000 documents at a time. Employees can search for key nouns and noun phrases, and Attenex's visualization capabilities create clusters out of related keywords. Instead of having to sift through boxes of paper manually, document analysis technology group workers perform simple searches to locate important paperwork and literally see the connections between the documents. This process enhances the company's ability to perform a consistent search across a variety of formats for material relevant to a specific subject.