Recently shared on the NCRA’s Technology Review Committee’s email list were reminders to always, always back up your files, ideas on how to use a…
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The JCR provides newsworthy information on reporter-related products and technologies. This column is for readers to use in their research; neither NCRA nor the JCR…
Daylight saving time ends on November 3. While people who live in one of the many areas that observe DST will be setting their clocks…
Diane Hromek, RMR, CMRS, has been in the court reporting field for more than three decades. Born and raised in Illinois, Hromek splits her time…
EDUCATION OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO COURT REPORTERS For many reporters, NCRA’s Convention & Expo is not only a great way to catch up with colleagues…
Antivirus programs can protect your computer, but which one is best for you? While it is important to protect your computer from viruses, malware, and…
As with much in life, much about security on the Internet depends on how much risk you’re willing to take, if you know. If you…
When I am preparing for a trial, I do a number of things to make my realtime better. I go to the law firms’ websites and…
NCRA’s second technology conference offered ample chances for attendees to network and learn more about the profession and the continuing influx of technology in the…
Looking back 32 years ago when I started, the answer to what basic equipment was necessary for a new reporter was easy: Machine, paper, ink,…
Building a website can put you on the Internet, literally, whether you run a for-profit enterprise or you dabble in a nonprofit hobby. But creating…
Have you ever wondered if your computer upload/download speed was slow? I found this website, speedtest.net, a sophisticated broadband testing and analysis tool, and it…
Quick tips from the techies… I was recently asked, “Do I need a data plan with an iPad if I want to write real time…
What does the Realtime Systems Administrator certificate buy me? Will my clients understand and appreciate the meaning of this additional certificate? How can I make…