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Goo goo for Gogo inflight wireless

June 28, 2009

I just used the new wireless service Gogo on a flight from Chicago to San Diego, and was extremely pleased with it. Over the round trip, I learned Joomla, an open-source content management system. I also cleaned out my email, Skyped my husband (with video) and listened to streaming radio over iTunes. Talk about [...]

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Ubiquity will change the way you use the web

August 28, 2008

This is an early prototype—the .1 release—but even in its infacy, Ubiquity, a Firefox plugin, shows it has the potential to change the way we interact with the web. As it is now, you have to go visit a website in order to use a tool. Like an RSS reader, Ubiquity brings everything you want, [...]

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Optimizing your web site for potential clients

May 5, 2008

here is a lot of talk about optimizing web sites for search engines, but what about optimizing your web site for potential clients?
Search-engine optimization (SEO) is about making it easy for a search engine to index your page. The easier it is for Google to figure out that you are a family lawyer in Minnesota, [...]

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Managing contacts

April 15, 2008

For quite a while now, I have been using Plaxo to manage my contacts. The great advantage of Plaxo is that it syncs with a variety of software—I use it with Outlook (two different copies), Thunderbird (ditto), and Gmail. The mobile version of Plaxo is also fast enough that you can access it even from [...]

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mypractice, a social network for Minnesota lawyers

February 3, 2008

Visit mypractice
In a bold move, the MSBA has started up mypractice, a social networking website for Minnesota lawyers based on Google’s OpenSocial platform.
My membership is still pending approval, but if you are on, connect with me!

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Publish Google Docs presentations on your website

January 6, 2008

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Free book: The Wireless Networking Starter Kit, 2nd Edition

October 8, 2007

Adam Engst and Glenn Fleishmann weren’t getting the kind of sales they wanted, so they released their <a href=”http://wireless-starter-kit.com/free_download.html”>great starter guide on wireless networking</a> for free. It is from 2004, but at a glance, most of the information still applies. Particularly useful for attorneys will be the sections on wireless security, both on your own [...]

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MinnCLE Tech Tuesday: Basic Computer and Network Security for Lawyers

September 13, 2007

Here is the description of the seminar from MCLE:
Tech Tuesday: Computer and Network Security for Lawyers
Presented by Sam Glover; moderated by Peter Berge and Todd Scott
Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CDT
1.0 ethics credit
Tuition: $75
Part of the ongoing “Tech Tuesday” webcast series, streaming the first and third Tuesday of every month.
In this Tech [...]

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Getting rid of your telephone

February 2, 2007

My mantra when it comes to law office technology is “simplify, simplify, simplify.” I chant that to myself while wrestling with billing preferences in Billing Matters, always to no avail. Technology is no good if it makes your life more complicated or difficult. I suppose I will never really reach that point where everything works [...]

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