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Pages and the Mac Lawyer

Any lawyer using a Mac or thinking about switching to Macs has to wrestle with the Word Processor Question: what can possibly replace Word or WordPerfect? For Word users, it may be a no-brainer since Word has a Mac analog. But WordPerfect has been the trusted workhorse in my office since the […]

Merging data with documents in Daylite 3.7.2

Before I get to the next screencast, I wanted to write something about the next frontier in Daylite: merging. And about how encouraged I am by what I’ve discovered so far. Read on.

David Pogue on Word 2008 and MacSpeech

David Pogue on Word 2008 and MacSpeech. A

My Daylite Dilemma

One of the mildy ironic things about blogging is that there’s so little time to blog. I want to keep the focus on the transition from Macs to Windows, but I don’t want to do it piecemeal. So when I get to this stage of the journey, where it’s time to consider the […]

First Principles for Law Office Software

Before getting into the nuts and bolts of the transition from Windows to Macs, I want to lay out a non-exhaustive set of First Principles that I think make a law office productive, efficient and a fun place to work. These principles are limited to software. (There are other First Principles relating to […]

I Love Typography

I Love Typography.  Not yet four months old, I Love Typography is one of those sites that just makes you smile, it’s so well done. John Boardley is a gifted artist with a great eye for design. Nothing to do with Macs but what an inspiring place to visit.