David Sparks over at macsparky.com has placed many of his excellent Apple e-books (i-Books) on sale through tomorrow. These books are made for iBooks on the Mac platform meaning iPad review is best, but the iPhone 6 Plus would also work great. I just finished the 60 Mac Tips, Volume 1 - David Sparks & Brett … Continue reading T3:19 | Some Good Technology Reads
Category: Tools
T3:18 | 3 Tips to Prepare for Christmas Break
A short post this week, since we are all busy getting ready for Christmas next week. I will not be posting next week because I'm taking some time off to enjoy my family and friends. Here are a 3 ideas to help you get ready for your Christmas break: 1. Free up space on your devices for … Continue reading T3:18 | 3 Tips to Prepare for Christmas Break
T3:17 | Tame your email inbox using flags, rules and search folders
This week, I link you to an article I wrote for The Indiana Lawyer called "Tame your email inbox using flags, rules and search folders." Hopefully, this article will help you gain some freedom to enjoy the season.
T3:16 | OmniFocus 2 Updated iPhone App
Recently, I've been using OmniFocus 2 as my primary task and project manager. Omni Group pushed out an update for the OmniFocus 2 for iPhone app last week. What I like best about OmniFocus 2 (which I use on Mac (OmniFocus 2 for Mac) and iPad (OmniFocus 2 for iPad)), is that it allows me … Continue reading T3:16 | OmniFocus 2 Updated iPhone App
T3:15 | Check out Microsoft Office Apps for iPhone/iPad
This week's Tech Tip Tuesday is a recommendation to check out Microsoft's apps for Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel on the iPhone/iPad. I downloaded the apps and have to say that I'm impressed with the functionality. Jeff Richardson over at iPhone J.D. has a great review and admonition to read the license agreement (hint: free … Continue reading T3:15 | Check out Microsoft Office Apps for iPhone/iPad
T3:14 | Attorney review of iPhone 6 Plus
I've had the 4, 5, and now the "6 Plus" versions of the iPhone. Each phone gets better, faster, and bigger. The 6+ is huge when you first use it. After a few weeks of use, makes the iPhone 5 seem tiny when I pick it up. My top three features of the iPhone 6 … Continue reading T3:14 | Attorney review of iPhone 6 Plus
T3:13 | Enable two-factor authentication for more security online
Tech Tip Tuesday I recently upgraded to an Apple iPhone 6 Plus 16GB. Through the upgrade process, I did some research on my web services and related apps that support two-factor authentication (more info here). Basically, two-factor authentication requires your user name and password, along with some second method, to verify your login to a … Continue reading T3:13 | Enable two-factor authentication for more security online
T3:12 | Take steps towards paper-less
This week's Tech Tip Tuesday addresses some simple steps towards using less paper in daily life. I wrote this article for The Indiana Lawyer. The article link is available here.
T3:11 | AutoHotKey Tip: Convert Number to Phone Number
This week's Tech Tip Tuesday includes a short video that shows you how to use AutoHotKey to automatically change a string of numbers 1112223333 to (111) 222-3333. If you need an overview of AutoHotkey, check out these posts: here, here, and here. Pause the video and type the code into your AHK script. Or, send me a message … Continue reading T3:11 | AutoHotKey Tip: Convert Number to Phone Number
T3:10 | Create an Appellate Brief Template in Microsoft Word
Over the next few Tech Tip Tuesday posts, I'm going to show you how I created an appellate brief template in Word. The back story Several years ago, I became the go-to person in my office for technology related questions. After we made it through the first level of tech support ("have you restarted your … Continue reading T3:10 | Create an Appellate Brief Template in Microsoft Word