ABA TECHSHOW.blogThe Latest Information About ABA TECHSHOW - The World's Premier Legal Technology ConferenceWord Processing Tip: Keeping Text Together- July 31, 2006 A non-breaking space is a special character you can insert between text you don't want split on two lines. For instance, when writing a date – February 19, 2006 – you wouldn't want "February" to land on one line and the digits on another. You can avoid any word-processing acrobatics when working trying to keep a date, a name or a special phrase on the same line. Here's how: Word: Ctrl + Shift keys as you press the Spacebar WordPerfect...http://www.techshow.com/blog/073106.html Publisher of Computer Books Offers 22 Step-by-Step Titles as Free Downloads- July 28, 2006 Computer book publisher Visibooks is offering all 22 titles in it's In Pictures series free to the public, as downloadable PDF files at http:inpics.net until August 1, 2006. Users need the Adobe Acrobat reader, version 5 or newer, to open the files. More...http://www.techshow.com/blog/072806.html ABA using the Cutting Edge to Help Members Meet CLE Requirements- July 27, 2006 Listen to ABA-CLE programming at your convenience by downloading MP3 files to your computer. Or take CLE home with you by transferring the MP3 file to your portable MP3 player, giving you even more freedom to learn on your time, where you like. More....http://www.techshow.com/blog/072606.html A Must Have Tech Tool for an Attorney on the Go- July 24, 2006 This day and age portability is key to unchaining yourself from the office. A device that can help take your files and data with you is a personal encrypted (that means safe and secure!) hard drive. More...http://www.techshow.com/blog/072406.html Collaborative Document-Centric Watercoolers for Lawyers- July 20, 2006 Hello folks. I am delighted to be a periodic guest blogger here on the ABA TECHSHOW Blog. My angle is technology, learning and legal education and I will use these opportunities to stretch that into law practice. After all, law school is just like law practice, right (Hah!) More...http://www.techshow.com/blog/072106.html Return of the Hurricanes- July 20, 2006 June 1 launched this years hurricane season and within a week, Alberto was tumbling around in the Gulf. In the wake of Katrina, the ABAs Legal Technology Resource Center (http:www.abanet.orgtechltrc) compiled a list of resources that include disaster preparedness and recovery resources (http:www.abanet.orgkatrinatechnology.html) - check it out and be sure you are prepared for the unexpected.http://www.techshow.com/blog/072006.html Mind Your Metadata- July 17, 2006 Metadata is a hot topic in law firms these days as lawyers start to get chilling ideas about what kinds of things they may be inadvertently revealing to outside parties including opposing counsel or even their own clients. More...http://www.techshow.com/blog/071706.html Upcoming Teleconference and Live Audio Webcast on Overcoming E-Mail Overload- July 14, 2006 Join some of your favorite legal technology personalities for an educational and enlightening CLE session that we can all use! Overcoming E-Mail Overload: Techniques and Tips for Avoiding Malpractice, Streamlining, and Improving Effectiveness on Thursday, July 20, 2006. Find details and registration information at http:www.abanet.orgcleprogramst06eth1.html.http://www.techshow.com/blog/071406.html ABA TECHSHOW Welcomes New Planning Board Members- July 10, 2006 ABA TECHSHOW Welcomes New Planning Board Members In preparation for the upcoming ABA TECHSHOW 2007, the TECHSHOW Planning Board is pleased to announced the appointment of three new board members. More...http://www.techshow.com/blog/071006.html |