Published By Jim Calloway
I know that many of you could not care less, but this article, BIOS A to Z, was highly recommended to me and might be quite useful for those who like to tinker (or those whose equipment is forcing them to learn.)
The article begins: "The Basic Input Output System – aka BIOS -resides…
About a year ago I wrote an article on utility software programs. Since then I stumbled across this web site "I want a freeware utility to …" listing 450 free utilities. Lincoln Mead of the Utah State Bar reminded me of nonags.com with more free utilities. These lists are worth having in case you…
The new version of Windows, now named Windows Vista, is slated for launch in early 2007. Who knows when it will be released? But you wouldn’t want to buy an new computer now that didn’t meet the requirements without upgrade. So if you are in the market for hardware, visit Microsoft’s new Windows Vista: Get…
There’s been a discussion of Microsoft keys on our state bar member’s only discussion board, the OBA-NET, led by Oklahoma City attorney John Brewer and Tulsa attorney Ken Bodenhamer. When you install Microsoft products, you must have the key, which is printed on a label on the sleeve the CD comes in or on the…
X1 Desktop Search, which many of you downloaded for free from a link I posted earlier, has several Tabs for different search filters, such as e-mail, documents, etc. The documents tab does not include WordPerfect files. (A request has been made to fix that in the next release.) However, you can fix it yourself by…
I just got my issue of PC World today and the cover story sure caught my eye with its claim of 101 Fabulous Freebies. Here’s the online version of the 101 Fabulous Freebies story. And for those of you who want "just the facts," here’s the Freebies alphabetical list with links and brief descriptions.
Corel has just announced their release of Corel WordPerfect Office X3. Here’s the press release.
Among the new features are a "save without metadata" function and the ability to natively import PDF documents "making it easy to reuse text and graphics stored in this format." There are several other new new and improved features, but…
Last month I wrote an column "One Law Office to Go, Please" in the Oklahoma Bar Journal. I also blogged about it. This piece was intentionally focused on the big picture and the major components to illustrate that you can have a mobile law office. I did not cover the details of what every…
Don’t we all want the very best? Dennis Kennedy has recently been republishing on his blog some of his older writing that were originally published elsewhere. There’s a lot of good, very relevant information to be found in those posts. But I really wanted to highlight one concept because it relates to my daily work.
"One Law Office to Go, Please" is the title of my column for the Oklahoma Bar Journal this month. It covers the very basics of how a law office can be made mobile with current technology. I’d like to expand it into something more lengthy sometime, but time marches on and the Oklahoma…