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AQ: Windows XP-to-7 Upgrade Tips; Data Privacy Tips for Lawyers; Cyberscrub Review; Field of Practice Management Dreams; GoToMeeting Review; Phone Dictation

By Sara Skiff | Thursday, December 16, 2010

Today's issue of Answers to Questions contains these articles:

Thomas Hutto, Tips for Switching From Windows XP to Windows 7

Larry Southerland, Data Privacy Tips for Lawyers; Cyberscrub Review

Edie Owsley-Zimmerman, Field of Practice Management Dreams; PracticeMaster Review

Deepa Patel, Review: GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar

Andrea Cannavina, Tip: How To Use Your Phone as a Dictation Device

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Business Productivity/Word Processing | CLE/News/References | Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Networking/Operating Systems | Online/Cloud | Practice Management/Calendars | Privacy/Security | TL Answers | Utilities

The Elements of Styles: How to Automate Paragraph Formatting in Microsoft Word 2003, 2007, and 2010

By Sara Skiff | Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Coming today to TechnoFeature: Are you on a first-name basis with Microsoft Word's font and paragraph formatting commands? If so, we regret to inform you that you're in an unhealthy relationship that is sapping your time and increasing the likelihood of a repetitive stress injury. In this TechnoFeature article, Microsoft Word expert and trainer Jan Berinstein explains how to create and use Microsoft Word's powerful Styles so that you can apply precise formatting to headings and paragraphs with just one mouse click. Whether you just want to use Word's built-in Styles or create your own Styles from scratch, Jan offers step-by-step instructions for Microsoft Word 2003, 2007, and 2010. No law firm should process words with Word without reading Jan's wise words.

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Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | TechnoFeature

Our Top Picks Hidden in Plain Sight Plus 106 More Articles

By Sara Skiff | Monday, December 13, 2010

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 106 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Here's a sample:

Why Integration Is the Key to SaaS Success

What's Really Wrong With BlackBerry

Cost Reduction Is Good, Cost Certainty Is Better

How to Persuade a General Counsel to Hire Your Law Firm

Don't miss this issue or future issues.

How to Receive BlawgWorld
Our newsletters provide the most comprehensive coverage of legal technology, practice management, and law firm marketing, but not the only coverage. To stay on top of all the noteworthy articles published in blogs and other online publications you could either hire a research assistant or simply subscribe to BlawgWorld. The BlawgWorld newsletter has received rave reviews and is free. Please subscribe now.

Topics: BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management

Acrobat.com v. Oneeko; ABA Journal Blawg 100 and BlawgWorld; Civilization V Review; Write Like Abraham Lincoln

By Sara Skiff | Friday, December 10, 2010

Today's issue of Fat Friday contains these articles:

Roy Greenberg, Review: Acrobat.com V. Oneeko for Web Presentations

Molly DiBianca, TechnoLawyer's Blawg 100 Endorsements and BlawgWorld Newsletter

Simon Laurent, Gift Recommendation: Civilization V

David Hirsch, Gift Recommendation: Abraham Lincoln and the Structure of Reason

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Our most serendipitous offering, Fat Friday consists of unsolicited contributions by TechnoLawyer members. You'll no doubt enjoy it because of its mix of interesting topics and genuinely useful knowledge, including brutally honest product reviews and informative how-tos. The Fat Friday newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Entertainment/Hobbies/Recreation | Fat Friday | Networking/Operating Systems | TechnoLawyer

Four SaaS Problems; Reviews of Olympus DS-50, Dragon, Pearl Crescent, AVG Antivirus, SpeakWrite for iPhone

By Sara Skiff | Thursday, December 9, 2010

Today's issue of Answers to Questions contains these articles:

David O'Connell, Four Problems With Web (SaaS) Applications

James Kamp, Review: Olympus DS-50 DVR and Dragon NaturallySpeaking 10 Preferred

Tom Trottier, Review: Pearl Crescent Page Saver Basic

Anthony Campbell, Review: Symantec v. AVG Antvirus Protection

Paul Supnik, Review: SpeakWrite Dictation for the iPhone

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

How to Receive Answers to Questions
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Topics: Business Productivity/Word Processing | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Online/Cloud | Privacy/Security | TL Answers | Utilities

Reviews of Timeslips, De Novo Casemgr, Time Matters, QuickBooks, ProDoc, Dictamus, SpeakWrite, PCmover; Dragon Home v. Legal; Garmin Waypoint Bug

By Sara Skiff | Thursday, December 9, 2010

Today's issue of Answers to Questions contains these articles:

Bobby Abrams, Review: Timeslips, De Novo Casemgr, Time Matters, and QuickBooks

Bob McConnaughey, Tip: Beware of Garmin Waypoint Bug

Bob Leonard, Review: ProDoc Small Office Suite, Dictamus, And SpeakWrite

Andrew Jones, Review: Dragon NaturallySpeaking Home v. Legal Edition

Kerry Hubick, Review: Laplink's PCmover; Windows 7 Warning

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

How to Receive Answers to Questions
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.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Coming Attractions | Dictation/OCR/Speech Recognition | Gadgets/Shredders/Office Gear | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Networking/Operating Systems | Practice Management/Calendars | TL Answers | Utilities

How to Use Technology to Give Your Clients What They Really Want: Fixed Legal Fees

By Sara Skiff | Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Coming today to TechnoFeature: In the old days, lawyers would do lunch. Now many lawyers feel like they are lunch thanks to convergence of a poor economy and reduced barriers to entry for providing legal services. If you're feeling the pinch, law firm management consultant Donna Seyle can help you make the leap to a modern law practice in which you become the hunter once again. In this TechnoFeature, you'll learn about new technologies that can help your firm make the challenging but not impossible transition from the uncertainty of hourly billing to alternative fixed fee arrangements.

How to Receive TechnoFeature
Our flagship newsletter never disappoints thanks to its in-depth reporting by leading legal technology and practice management experts, many of whom have become "household names" in the legal profession. It's in TechnoFeature that you'll find our oft-quoted formal product reviews and accompanying TechnoScore ratings. The TechnoFeature newsletter is free so don't miss the next issue. Please subscribe now.

Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Automation/Document Assembly/Macros | Coming Attractions | Practice Management/Calendars | TechnoFeature

TechnoLawyer's Blawg 100 Endorsements Plus December 2010 Issue of Law Technology News Plus 100 More Articles

By Sara Skiff | Monday, December 6, 2010

Coming today to BlawgWorld: Our editorial team has selected and linked to 100 articles from the past week worthy of your attention. Here's a sample:

Secure Passwords: You Are the Weakest Link

Which Is the "Most Desired" Smartphone Operating System?

Why In-House Bonuses Are Larger Than Biglaw Bonuses

Your Call Is Important to Us

This issue also contains links to every article in the December 2010 issue of Law Technology News. Don't miss this issue or future issues.

How to Receive BlawgWorld
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Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | BlawgWorld Newsletter | Coming Attractions | Email/Messaging/Telephony | Laptops/Smartphones/Tablets | Law Firm Marketing/Publications/Web Sites | Law Office Management | Privacy/Security

Reviews of Casemaker, Loislaw, Drive Genius; PCLaw's Credit Card Processing Fees

By Sara Skiff | Friday, December 3, 2010

Today's issue of Fat Friday contains these articles:

Robert Rice, Review: Casemaker and Loislaw Versus LexisNexis and Westlaw

Jay Geary, PCLaw's Credit Card Processing Fees and the Durbin Amendment

Larry Southerland, Review: Windows 7 64-Bit and Drive Genius

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Coming Attractions | Fat Friday | Legal Research | Networking/Operating Systems

Don't Be Irresponsible With Your Documents; Negotiating Your Fees; Reviews of CaseMap, TextMap, VIPRE, Parallels

By Sara Skiff | Thursday, December 2, 2010

Today's issue of Answers to Questions contains these articles:

Christel Burris, Is Not Using Document Management Software Irresponsible?

Kevin Dunn, The Key to Negotiating Legal Fees

Breck Seiniger, Review: CaseMap and TextMap

Jeffrey Wong, Review: Sunbelt's VIPRE Antivirus and Personal Firewall Software

Stephen Seldin, Review: Parallels on a Mac

Don't miss this issue — or any future issues.

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Topics: Accounting/Billing/Time Capture | Automation/Document Assembly/Macros | Collaboration/Knowledge Management | Coming Attractions | Document Management | Law Office Management | Litigation/Discovery/Trials | Networking/Operating Systems | Online/Cloud | Privacy/Security | TL Answers | Utilities
 
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