By Sara Skiff | Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Coming today to TechnoFeature: A file server can cost upwards of $22,000 plus another $7,000 per year to maintain. Should you instead keep that money in your bank account? But can your law firm conduct business without a server? In this TechnoFeature, legal technology consultant Seth Rowland explains how you can cut the cord by using "the cloud" — online applications for backups, practice management, and document management. But everything has a downside, which Seth also explores. What's his verdict on moving the cloud? Read the article to find out.
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By Sara Skiff | Thursday, June 24, 2010
Coming today to Answers to Questions: Karl Rowe discusses everything you need to know about tables in WordPerfect, Sam Craig shares an Excel tip for time billing, Bob Leonard reviews iPhone dictation apps Dictamus, HT Professional Recorder, and iTalk, Bruce Berls sets the record straight on Window's Vista network map, and Andrew Weltchek shares a file naming tip for document management. Don't miss this issue.
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By Sara Skiff | Friday, June 11, 2010
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Fat Friday: Tom Trottier reviews open source TitleLog for time capture, Robert Rice re-reviews Casemaker, Michael Jones reviews Worldox for document searching, Richard Ure discusses the differences between American and Australian public health care, and Theo Rand shares his cloud computing concerns. Don't miss this issue.
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By Sara Skiff | Thursday, June 10, 2010
Coming today to Answers to Questions: Karl M. Rowe shares tips for converting WordPerfect documents to Word format, Andrew Weltchek offers some advanced PDF bookmark tips, Bob Leonard discusses the importance of refreshing retainer fees, Howard Raab reviews the iPhone's note taking abilities, and Rick Cloud shares an important tip for naming files. Don't miss this issue.
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Do you believe in the wisdom of crowds? In Answers to Questions, TechnoLawyer members answer legal technology and practice management questions submitted by their peers. This newsletter's popularity stems from the relevance of the questions and answers to virtually everyone in the legal profession. The Answers to Questions newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.
By Sara Skiff | Thursday, June 3, 2010
Coming today to Answers to Questions: Bryan Conway explains how to use Adobe Acrobat for archiving and filing email, David Grabill reviews Google Voice, Edward Kionka offers some money-saving and other tips for law firms that switch from PC to Mac, Marilyn Herrera explains how she buys postage, and Paul Purdue suggests a program for split fee billing. Don't miss this issue.
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By Sara Skiff | Thursday, May 13, 2010
Coming today to Answers to Questions: Andrea Cannavina recommends options for digital dictation, Tom Trottier explains the benefits of a UPS, Fraser Page reviews PDFill, Firefox Scrapbook, Evernote, and other Web clipping tools, Thomas F. McDow reviews the Dell Latitude XT tablet, and Sam Craig reviews magicJack. Don't miss this issue.
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By Sara Skiff | Friday, May 7, 2010
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Fat Friday: Bryan Keenan compares the iPhone to Windows Mobile Phone, Emery Wang reviews PracticeMaster for document assembly, Robert Rice explains how RAID saved his law firm, Frank Rivera compares off-the-shelf practice management systems with homegrown systems, and Tom Trottier shares a tip about the best format for diagrams that you export from TimeMap or similar programs. Don't miss this issue.
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By Sara Skiff | Friday, April 23, 2010
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Fat Friday: Sarkis Babachanian reviews Daylite and Billings for practice management on a Mac, Fred Pharis reviews Copernic Desktop Search, Paul Purdue reviews PracticeMaster for document assembly, Laura Calloway reviews Casemaker for legal research, and John Banker shares more business lunch etiquette. Don't miss this issue.
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By Sara Skiff | Thursday, April 15, 2010
Coming today to Answers to Questions: Rene Fourie compares Symantec, AVG, and Avast antivirus software, Susan Traylor reviews SpeakWrite for cell phone dictation and transcription, Lawrence King reviews MessageSave and QuickJump, Fred Kruck reviews the Garmin StreetPilot c340 and offers advice when buying a GPS unit, and Jerry Gonzalez explains why you should upgrade to Windows 7 now. Don't miss this issue.
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By Sara Skiff | Thursday, April 8, 2010
Coming today to Answers to Questions: William Shilling describes his almost paperless, cloud-based law practice, Kristi Bodin discusses the key to client happiness when using fee retainers, Vusumzi Msi reviews Dragon NaturallySpeaking Preferred and explains a WordPerfect workaround, Steven McNichols reviews Norton GoBack, and Wesley Profit reviews NOD32 Antivirus software. Don't miss this issue.
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