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My Thoughts on the Record

These thoughts, posted to the NCRA Forum by NCRA Technology Evaluation Committee member Breck Record of Texas, represent the sole views of the author. This Tech Tracker publication aims to inform recipients of technological changes and developments in...

Published Wed, Oct 31 2007 11:49 AM by Breck Record

Filed under: transcript, ER, backup audio media, Technology, realtime, backup audio, Tech, scopists, digital audio [Edit Tags]

"Why You Need a Digital Signature Now"

Whether you are a freelancer, official, or firm owner, digital signatures can protect your transcript. BY SANDY BUNCH VANDERPOL, RMR, CRR Some people believe that digital signatures are the wave of the future. I suggest that digital signatures are not...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2008 12:41 PM by Nathan Smith

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The Michigan Experience: Marketing the Profession

President’s Message to the Michigan Association of Professional Court Reporters By Thomas Klink, RPR, CSR It is a privilege and an honor to be your president for this coming year. In the fall of 2003 I had no idea that volunteering to be on the board...

Published Thu, Dec 20 2007 11:17 AM by Nathan Smith

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NCRA's ER Warning Signs

NCRA’s ER (Electronic Recording) Warning Signs Please distribute this document to court reporters across your state. It should serve as a reference guide of situations to watch for on the ground in your area. ER is spreading, and changes are occurring...

Published Tue, Mar 04 2008 8:41 AM by Nathan Smith

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Digital Signatures

Digital signature is becoming an increasingly popular topic. In the July/August JCR, the article “Why You Need A Digital Signature Now” was published. Additionally, at the 2008 Convention and Exposition, the NCRA Technology Evaluation Committee sponsored...

Published Fri, Aug 01 2008 3:55 PM by Nathan Smith

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Coming to Terms on Mining Metadata

The following article is from Law.com Legal Technology Section By Norman C. Simon October 28, 2008 Nearly every electronic document contains metadata: embedded information that is generated during the course of its creation, editing or transmission. Metadata...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 9:52 AM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: metadata, data mining, documents [Edit Tags]

Review: Premiere Pro CS4

From a portion of a review on MacWorld by Antony Bolante November 4, 2008 Speech transcription However useful it may be, it’s hard to get excited about manually logging metadata—or as Adobe calls it, metalogging. But many editors will be thrilled...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 9:59 AM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: transcript, metadata, video, metalogging, Speech transcription [Edit Tags]

Deposition Dangers in the Digital Age. Are You Vulnerable?

This webinar is now available for On-Demand Viewing on Law.com Please note that though it is free you will have to register to view Depositions have entered the Digital Age and with that come many dangers for counsel. Technology and the methods for information...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 10:39 AM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: Best Practices, Security, Audio Synch, Depositions, ASCII [Edit Tags]

Computer: Obey

From The Norman [OK] Transcript on October 31, 2008 By Dave Moore Wouldn't you like to be able to speak to your computer and have it obey your every command? You may recall the movie Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, in which the crew of the Starship...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 10:52 AM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: Voice Recognition, voice, Dragon, Dragon Naturally Speaking [Edit Tags]

4G Mobile WiFi Comes to Baltimore

From the Rowmow Internet Blog - September 29, 2008 Baltimore, Maryland has officially become the first city in the United States to have Xohm mobile WiFi service. The Xohm format, also known as 4G wireless service provides download speeds in the range...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 1:55 PM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: Xohm, 4G Wireless, Sprint, Baltimore, WiFi [Edit Tags]

Reporters and Electronic Evidence

November-December 2008 JCR By Nancy J. Hopp, RDR, CRR, CMRS December 1, 2006, is a date that changed the world of litigation for judges and lawyers alike. You didn’t notice the earth shaking? Maybe we didn’t feel anything because those tremors...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 2:23 PM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: metadata, ESI, native format, FRCP, redaction, trial presentation, e-discovery [Edit Tags]

Online Repositories

November-December 2008 JCR By David Ward Court reporters find themselves face-to-face with the rise of vast online legal document repositories. Whether run by the courts themselves — and right now the federal courts are at the cutting edge of this...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 2:29 PM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: transcript, online repositories, deposition [Edit Tags]

What is a digital signature? And how can it protect my transcript?

November-December 2008 JCR By Alex Kasperavicius Back during high school, when you spent hours lying on your bed and perfecting your signature, did you ever consider the purpose of your unique, special squiggle — other than being, oh, so sophisticated...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 2:33 PM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: transcript, digital signature, nonrepudiation, authentication, transcript hash, integrity, digitally binding [Edit Tags]

What's the Value in Your Digital Signature?

November-December 2008 JCR By Sandy Bunch VanderPol, RMR, CRR Can digital signatures add value to your transcripts? Here is one reporter’s story about how her clients embraced digital signatures. Do attorneys or the courts need digital signatures...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 2:42 PM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: transcript, digital signature, VeriSign Digital Signature, Federal Rules of Evidence, pdf [Edit Tags]

Video conference with minister example of new court technology

Mirmichi Leader Friday November 7th, 2008 By Laura MacInnis Ten years ago there was a riot at the Atlantic Institution in Renous. Instead of hauling 13 violent inmates to the Miramichi Law Courts to be charged, a video conference was set up at the local...

Published Fri, Nov 07 2008 2:52 PM by Serge Obolensky, CAE

Filed under: Video Conference, ISDN, inmates, law courts [Edit Tags]

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My Thoughts on the Record

"Why You Need a Digital Signature Now"

The Michigan Experience: Marketing the Profession

NCRA's ER Warning Signs

Digital Signatures

Coming to Terms on Mining Metadata

Review: Premiere Pro CS4

Deposition Dangers in the Digital Age. Are You Vulnerable?

Computer: Obey

4G Mobile WiFi Comes to Baltimore

Reporters and Electronic Evidence

Online Repositories

What is a digital signature? And how can it protect my transcript?

What's the Value in Your Digital Signature?

Video conference with minister example of new court technology