This about-to-be released MiFi card really looks cool. You can carry your own wireless cloud with you and share it with up to four other users. There are lots of very interesting possibilities, including, as one poster noted, saving a lot of money if you exhibit at trade shows where they charge through the nose for Internet
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ABA TECHSHOW 60 Sites in 60 Minutes Posted
The last presentation of ABA TECHSHOW 2009 was 60 Sites in 60 Minutes, a program that is likely the longest running tradition of ABA TECHSHOW. I was honored to be asked to do that presentation with Lincoln Mead, Laura Calloway and Barron Henley. The list of and links to the 60 sites have now been…
Site of the Week: Wordle
One of the sites I showed at ABA TECHSHOW'S 60 Sites in 60 Minutes was Wordle. The producers even call it a toy. They say "Wordle is a toy for generating 'word clouds' from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text." But…
Kick your Gmail Account into High Gear
For those of you using Gmail from Google, you will want to check out 90 Tools And Tips To Make You A Gmail Pro. I haven't tried any of the add-ons, but the list comes highly recommended.
Twitter: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Twitter use was very evident at the recent ABA TECHSHOW. Tne Oklahoma Bar Association is now using Twitter. A lot of lawyers are using Twitter and a lot of lawyers are wondering if they should try Twitter.
So we decided to do a pair of web-only special feature articles for the OBA. Mine is called…
It’s about Time! Websites dealing with time.
In our Sites for Sore Eyes column this month, Courtney Kennaday and I cover Websites having to do with time. We hope you can make time to read it. *rimshot* But seriously, folks, there are times you need to know how to determine the time anywhere. Now you can.
Twitter: I Decide it is Time for Some Tweeting
I've signed up with Twitter. If you are using Twitter, you can follow me @jimcalloway. You can look at my Twitter page at http://twitter.com/jimcalloway. You do not have to register with Twitter to view the pages of those using Twitter. (Well, almost all of them. A few lock them down with…
Disposable News: Anatomy of iGoogle
Catherine Sanders Reach and I co-authored an article, Disposable News: Anatomy of iGoogle. We are both fans of using iGoogle to capture RSS newsfeeds and the other Google Gadgets for a customized personal "home page." If you don't have an iGoogle page, read the article and set one up.
New Year’s Resolution for Lawyers – Improve Your Web Site (or Create One)
A few years ago I wrote a blog post stating that all law firms really needed a Web site now. I hoped law firms would make it their New Year's Resolution for 2006 to set up one if they didn't have one and look at improving their site if they had one.
So now it…
Searching for older material on a Blog or Website
Here's a really great Internet search tip. I have posted it before, but it bears repeating. Scott Buhlinger, attorney with the law firm of Brewer, Worten, Robinett, Bartlesville, OK, e-mailed me this week. Scott's no dummy, so he started his e-mail with many laudatory comments about how he reads my blog all the time and it is great.