Follow us:
Follow us:
My friend Courtney Kennady, Practice Management Advisor of the South Carolina Bar Association, recently shared with her fellow PMA's a link to David Pogue's June 25, 2009 article What’s in Pogue’s Travel Bag? . In this article, David discusses what he keeps in his bag when he is traveling. One really interesting piece of technology was the USB POWERSTICK by Ecosol.
Designing (or re-designing) your blog can be a daunting task even for an experienced blogger. Here are some of the things I learned in redesigning Compujurist.
Paramjit L. Mahli and The Sun Communication Grouphave introduced theSCG PR Network for Attorneys and is offering a free one-month trial of its Amethyst level membership through July 31, 2009 to connect lawyers with journalists looking for commentary.
...interesting review of the major threats to account security with the authors finding the major threats are those that strong passwords alone can't defend against. Some of the paper is rather technical, but the underlying premise is that the major areas of concern are from phishing and keylogging which the strongest passwords in the world can't defend against. The end result, according to the authors, is that requiring strong passwords doesn't necessarily add protection beyond a certain length and only makes it more difficult for the end user to remember.
There are still a large number of lawyers who don't have OCR software in their offices. While they may have the ability to create images of scanned documents using their office digital copy centers, they don't have the capability to take advantage of the uses of OCR for converting these images into usable text that can be brought into their word processor. For these lawyers and their staff, Free OCR Free OCR can provide basic OCR functionality at no cost.
The American Bar Association's Law Practice Management Section has assembled more than a dozen articles to assist lawyers with ways to save money and keep your doors open in this recession.
Lexis Nexis has issues a Technical Alert for users of its Total Practice Advantage Product version 8.0 (TPA8) and TimeMatters version 8 (TM8). This Technical Alert details the steps users need to take to insure that TPA8 and TM8 continue to work with MS Word properly by reactivating the Verisign Trusted Publisher Certification by July 23, 2009. Here is the Technical Alert in its entirety:
Ever come across a website or blog that just didn't look right on your computer at work, but looks OK at home? If you're using different web browsers, this in fact can can happen. While there are various standards for web development, various browsers interpret them differently or may not follow them at all.
Whether you’re here to ask a burning question, nerd out about technology, swap productivity tips and tricks, or strategize about avoiding the AI apocalypse, this is the fastest way to reach us—no compiling, no API calls, no waiting for your modem to dial up.
Rockford, IL
We’ll reply faster than you can say `git commit -m "Hello World"` — usually within 24 hours.
We love to chat about tech, gadgets, workflows, AI news, and all things nerdy. But please note: we don’t offer legal advice through this site.
© 2025 Geeky Nerdy Lawyer. All rights reserved.