Archive for March, 2008
Electronista Review of Latest MacBook
If you’re in the market for a new laptop, take a gander at this review of the early 2008 MacBook. The quick and dirty positives: It’s faster, it’s got enough RAM out of the box, the battery life is “stunning”, it’s a good value for the money. The quick and dirty negatives: The design of [...]
California Bar Exam: Macs Allowed
Michael Katz, a student at USF Law, sent this:
From page 3 of the CA Bar July 2008 Exam Laptop Requirements (PDF):
“Apple Macintosh Users: Users with Apple’s MAC OSX v. 10.4.4 (Tiger) or Mac OSX v. 10.5 (Leopard) laptops can run SofTest in Windows XP or Vista installed via Apple’s Bootcamp.”
This applies only to MacBook [...]A TypeIt4Me Clippings File for Law Students
A while back Mark Fisher wrote a review of an excellent utility called TypeIt4Me. It’s a wonderful timesaver, but it does take a while to create your own clippings file. Mark has donated his TypeIt4Me clippings file (.zip). If you’re new to TypeIt4Me, this makes a good starting point.
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Tim Cook, Apple’s COO, has stated that the latest figures show Apple portable computers outselling Dell in the higher education market for 2007. This still doesn’t mean that Apple is the dominant laptop on campuses, since HP, Sony, Toshiba, and other vendors crowd the market. Still, it’s a sign of the continued strength of the [...]
TimelineIt
Blacketter LLP has created a webapp specifically for timeline visualization and manipulation. I think this might have been useful during my Complex IP Litigation class last semester. It might also be valuable in real-world cases with complicated timelines.
TimelineIt is free, although a paid version with enhanced security is reportedly on the way.
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