Scott Vine
Scott Vine has over 20 years of experience working in the library and information sector, both in the public and private sectors. He is currently senior information officer for the Telecoms, Media and Technology practice area of the global law firm Clifford Chance LLP.
In his current role he is responsible for managing the information and research needs of his group of lawyers, is involved in various firm-wide information projects and is editor and manager of the firm"s Online Services" Client Alerter products for Communications and Media, and Energy. He has previously written for a number of publications including Electronic Business Law, Computers & Law, and Internet Newsletter for Lawyers, as well as writing film and restaurant reviews for the legal website Law & More. He maintains a personal blog - Information Overlord - where he comments on a variety of information and legal topics as well as posting reviews of books read as a reviewer for Net Galley. He is also a member of the British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL) Web Committee.
Articles by Scott Vine:
Product review of TRG Screen's Quest (value - help & training; competitors; development; pricing)
Wednesday, 23rd December 2020
In the final part of our product review of TRG Screen's Quest, a request and workflow management system, we look at the overall value the product offers. We also highlight some of the help and training that's available to users, pricing options and some of its product development plans. We also explore the competitor landscape, which includes Altarama's RefTracker, KnowAll Matrix from Bailey Solutions and Zendesk.
Note: Full review in Subscription Report (PDF)
Product review of TRG Screen's Quest (sources - content and coverage)
Monday, 21st December 2020
In the second part of our product review of TRG Screen's Quest, a request and workflow management system, we look at how content can be added to the system. We also look at how the system manages requests and time.
Note: Full review in Subscription Report (PDF)
Product review of TRG Screen's Quest (key advantages; introduction; contact details)
Friday, 18th December 2020
TRG Screen's Quest is a request and workflow management system that lets you handle research and information needs from across the firm in one, simple, intuitive platform. In the first part of our product review, we take a look at the company and product, its key advantages and the value it offers a business.
Note: Full review in Subscription Report (PDF)
Product review of XPansion XMon (value - help & training; competitors; development; pricing)
Friday, 15th May 2020
The final part of Jinfo's product review of XPansion XMon, a fully managed platform that addresses usage, compliance and data operation challenges faced by financial institutions, looks at the value offered by the product, and the help and training available to users. It also considers the competitor landscape with direct competition from Easyfeed, product development plans, and pricing.
Note: Full review in Subscription Report (PDF)
Product review of XPansion XMon (technology - search & user interface; outputs & alerts; administration)
Thursday, 14th May 2020
The third part of Jinfo's product review of XPansion XMon, a fully managed platform that addresses usage, compliance and data operation challenges faced by financial institutions, looks at the technology used within the platform, in particular the many ways users can connect their data. We also explore the many reports available to enable subscribers to review their consumption of market data across multiple systems as well as the wide range of APIs that are available.
Note: Full review in Subscription Report (PDF)
Reports by Scott Vine:
Product review of TRG Screen's Quest
Friday, 18th December 2020
TRG Screen’s Quest is a request and workflow management system t...
Product review of XPansion XMon
Monday, 11th May 2020
With organisations consuming increasing amounts of data, it"s becoming more difficult to manage it, especially for those businesses within the financi...
Product review of HBR SpendConnect
Monday, 16th December 2019
HBR SpendConnect is a software-enabled service that enriches and solves critical data challenges for clients in the legal industry. HBR has served law...
Product review of RefTracker
Thursday, 21st November 2019
Altarama"s RefTracker is a browser-based solution for managing reference and information requests. It focuses on request management operations and can...
Product review of ResearchMonitor
Monday, 11th November 2019
Originally developed by Priory Solutions, ResearchMonitor was subsequently acquired by TRG Screen. It is an electronic resource management tool that i...
Document the value chain, and transform the way you think about, manage and report on your product portfolio and your information service contributions to your organisation goals.
Director of Research Robin Neidorf describes the benefits of a Consulting Pilot on Value Chain, to tailor this process to your needs and environment:
- Research update - what's your focus in 2021?
Thursday, 7th January 2021 - Research update - peeking around the corner to 2021
Thursday, 17th December 2020 - Research update - what can you leverage in 2021?
Thursday, 3rd December 2020
Articles:
- Product Review of Aurora FirstLight (value - purchasing, development and competitor landscape)
Thursday, 14th January 2021 - Product review of Aurora FirstLight (technology - search & user interface; outputs & alerts; administration)
Wednesday, 13th January 2021 - Product review of Aurora FirstLight (sources - content and coverage)
Tuesday, 12th January 2021
Reports:
- Product Review of Aurora FirstLight
Monday, 11th January 2021 - Market landscape - patent products
Monday, 21st December 2020 - Product review of TRG Screen's Quest
Friday, 18th December 2020
- Negotiation clinic - role-play and Q&A (Community) Tuesday, 13th April 2021
- Usage data in contract negotiations (Community) Tuesday, 23rd March 2021
- Pricing models for information and data licensing (Community) Tuesday, 2nd March 2021
- Comparative product evaluation - breaking it down into manageable pieces (Webinar) Tuesday, 19th January 2021
- The importance of current awareness tracking (Webinar) Tuesday, 12th January 2021
- State of the Industry, 2021 (Webinar) Tuesday, 5th January 2021