Posts by John Heilman
Shed some light on your hard work – Tips to improve your documentation
Nothing is more frustrating to me as a computer programmer than trying to integrate with third-party software that is not documented well. I often say it’s like feeling around in the dark. Rather than clearly seeing how to accomplish my goals, I’m forced to feel around, trying many different things until I can finally come…
Read MoreMigrations Without the Migraine Custom tools can ease the pain
Much like a migraine, migrating data from one system to another can be very painful. I’m sure most I.T. folks could easily list at least a dozen reasons why. Rather than give any attention to the pain, I’d like to focus on what can be done to relieve it. I get migraines regularly. I do…
Read MoreExperienced Developers Can Easily Customize iManage Solutions
At ASI, we have been able to develop and deliver customized document management solutions to our clients. iManage makes this easier by providing training, certifications and documentation tools that developers need to provide law firms the flexibility and functionality they require in their DMS. iManage provides documentation for each of the many integration points that…
Read MoreASI is Enjoying Some REST
A RESTful API is an application program interface that uses HTTP requests to GET (retrieve), PUT (update), POST (create) and DELETE (uh, delete) data. One of the guiding principles of REST is the separation of client and server. By separating the user interface concerns from the data storage concerns, we improve the portability of…
Read MoreWorkSite Filed Email Cleanup
Prior to HP’s WorkSite 8.5, there was a button on the FileSite Toolbar to purge all filed emails. This was a convenient way to move any email from your Inbox (that had previously been filed into WorkSite) to your Deleted Items. With WorkSite versions 8.5 and 9.0, this cool little feature is gone. But it…
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