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Web Page Archiving; Is QuickBooks Risky?; StartStop Review; PCLaw Review; Much More

By Sara Skiff | Friday, April 4, 2008

Coming April 10, 2008 to Answers to Questions: Bill Baldwin suggests several different ways to archive Web page information on any budget, Steven J. Best explains why using QuickBooks can get you disbarred, Rob Howard reviews the StartStop Universal Transcription System with Olympus DS-4000, David Hudgens reviews PCLaw and ponders its future integration with Time Matters (and LexisNexis responds), and Jack Futoran weighs in on the Word versus WordPerfect debate from a technical perspective. Don't miss this issue.

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Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

Clipping Web Pages; GFI Faxmaker Review; Monitor Tips; Adhesion Contracts; Word and Excel Training Books

By Sara Skiff | Friday, March 28, 2008

Coming April 3, 2008 to Answers to Questions: James Sayre discusses various ways to save Web pages for future use (plus a tip of our own), Christel Burris reviews GFI Faxmaker for Exchange, Terry Mazura provides helpful advice for those who want to use two computers with one monitor (and one keyboard, one mouse, etc.), Steven Brower shares his thoughts on adhesion contracts, and law student Barbara Durkin reviews Payne Consulting's books Word 2003 for Law Firms and Excel for Law Firms. Don't miss this issue.

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Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | CLE/News/References | Coming Attractions | Desktop PCs/Servers | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Monitors | Online/Cloud | Technology Industry/Legal Profession | TL Answers

Computer Literacy Nice But; VNC Server; Zenview Monitors; Expert Witness Research; PowerPoint 2007; Loislaw

By Sara Skiff | Friday, March 21, 2008

Coming March 27, 2008 to Answers to Questions: Nathaniel Barber discusses the role of technology in the grand scheme of being a good and competent lawyer, Gray Strickland suggests using VNC remote access software for accessing your server and also reviews his dual monitors, Erin Baldwin reviews the Defense Research Institute case database for finding expert witnesses plus a new LexisNexis service, Gregory Landry explains two ways to avoid showing your computer's desktop to the audience during a presentation, and Thomas F. McDow reviews Loislaw. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Coming Attractions | Legal Research | Monitors | Networking/Operating Systems | Presentations/Projectors | Technology Industry/Legal Profession | TL Answers

PCLaw for Front Office; Ironic Advice; Matrox DualHead2Go Review; PaperPort Review; My Mac Secret

By Sara Skiff | Friday, March 14, 2008

Coming March 20, 2008 to Answers to Questions: Paul Lepine discusses using PCLaw for front and back office (and LexisNexis responds), diehard WordPerfect user Sharon Kirts shares some Microsoft Word advice, Stephen Silverberg reviews Matrox DualHead2Go for running dual monitors, Gerard Stubbert reviews PaperPort for annotating PDF files, and Michael Labay explains why he no longer tries to convert Windows users to Mac. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Monitors | Networking/Operating Systems | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers | Utilities

PCLaw Usability; PracticeMaster; Timeslips 2005 Support and eCenter; Start-Stop Review; Compatibility Is King

By Sara Skiff | Friday, March 7, 2008

Coming March 13, 2008 to Answers to Questions: Vusumzi Msi reviews his experience using PCLaw in his solo practice for more than 12 years, David Moon discusses PracticeMaster's pros and cons (especially for Tabs3 users), Timeslips Product Manager Ronda Horsham responds to a subscriber's Question regarding Timeslips 2005's functionality and technical support options, Steven Fritz reviews the Start-Stop Universal Transcription System and compares the Olympus DS-3000 digital recorder with the DS-4000, and Edward Schoenecker shares his observations on Word and WordPerfect usage in the legal profession. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

QuickFile4Outlook Review; Word Processor Diversity; CIC Consultants Forum; KVM; iMac Attack

By Sara Skiff | Friday, February 29, 2008

Coming March 6, 2008 to Answers to Questions: Tim Hughes reviews QuickFile4Outlook - Lawyer's Edition, Lisa Cadungug shares her experience with both Word and WordPerfect in a law office setting (plus we unearth an interesting snippet on this endless debate from a 1997 TechnoLawyer message), Forum Administrator Tom Rowe clarifies some issues regarding the online CIC Solutions Forum for LexisNexis Practice Management products (and we extend a welcome to Questions that don't fit there), David Herdman offers a simple solution for using two computers with one monitor, and Diane Hopkins reviews her new iMac after switching from a Windows PC. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Consultants/Services/Training | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Monitors | Networking/Operating Systems | Online/Cloud | TechnoLawyer | Technology Industry/Legal Profession | TL Answers

MacBook Pro and TrialDirector; Why Word Won; Courtroom Presentation Privacy Tip; PDF Converter Review; Tabs3 Review

By Sara Skiff | Friday, February 22, 2008

Coming February 28, 2008 to Answers to Questions: Legal Nurse Consultant Patricia Karalow reviews her experience running TrialDirector 5.1 on a Mac (plus we introduce you to three new Mac-related blawgs), Dave Culbertson discusses the history of Word and WordPerfect and what his crystal ball suggests for both products going forward, Julie Saliba suggests an easy fix to prevent showing your computer's desktop during a courtroom presentation (and we provide some alternative solutions), Mary Jo Toth reviews Nuance's PDF Converter, and David Bernier reviews his firm's experience using Tabs3 along with a few other products from Software Technology Inc. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Monitors | Networking/Operating Systems | Presentations/Projectors | TL Answers

Synergy Review; Amicus Attorney and Expectations; Olympus DS-4000 Review; Do We Need Lawyers?; Word Alternatives

By Sara Skiff | Friday, February 22, 2008

Coming February 25, 2008 to Answers to Questions: John Pierce explains several ways to set up multiple computers with one monitor (or more in his case), Katrina Curfiss confronts Amicus Attorney mud-slingers, Paige Anderson reviews the Olympus DS-4000, Mark Deal rebuts Jason Havens' recent musings about consultants, and Greg Reeves explains why Microsoft Word remains so popular. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Consultants/Services/Training | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Monitors | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

ProLaw, PracticeMaster, and Time Matters; Linux and Mac File Servers; Triggers; PDF-to-Text; Microsoft WordPerfect (Alternative History)

By Sara Skiff | Friday, February 15, 2008

Coming February 21, 2008 to Answers to Questions: David Moon discusses what to look for when choosing case management software, Stephen Torscher discusses using a Linux-based file server (and we discuss our Mac-based file server), Katrina Curfiss reviews Time Matters and its "trigger" feature, John Pierce explains how text conversion and OCR work in Acrobat 8, and Brent Riggs shares his thoughts on Word and WordPerfect (and why Microsoft should have acquired the latter). Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Desktop PCs/Servers | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Networking/Operating Systems | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers

Three Monitor Setup; Time Matters Review; OneNote for Trial Notebooks; Word Pain; Much More

By Sara Skiff | Friday, February 8, 2008

Coming February 14, 2008 to Answers to Questions: John Pierce explains how to add a third monitor to an existing dual monitor setup, D. Paul Dalton discusses the inherent differences between Word and WordPerfect and his firm's experience switching to Word, Darren Cantor reviews Time Matters for case management, David Stratton reviews Microsoft OneNote 2007 for managing trial notebooks, and Damien Riehl provides links to several switches for sharing one monitor with two computers. Don't miss this issue.

How to Receive this Newsletter
Published Thursdays, Answers to Questions is a weekly newsletter in which TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers (including you if you join TechnoLawyer). Like all of our newsletters, it's free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Computer Accessories | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | Monitors | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers
 
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