'Not Mac-Specific' Category
Firefox Campus Edition
While Safari is an excellent browser, there are several other viable options for Mac users. Firefox, the most well-known of these, has taken significant marketshare from Internet Explorer in the Windows world, and is a favorite of many Mac users as well.
If you haven’t given Firefox a try, you may want to check out the [...]Review: Tom Bihn Empire Builder Bag
Just before the fall semester started, I decided to purchase a briefcase-style bag to haul my laptop and books around campus. My booq Boa XM backpack has served me well, but I wanted to move to something with more of a business look because I knew I’d be spending more of my time off-campus in [...]
Don’t Leave Your PC Alone
Susan Crawford is a Visiting Professor of Law at the Univ. of Michigan Law School, teaching cyberlaw and communications law. This brief story tells the tale of how her PC, when left to its own devices, started going screwy.Â
Cornell Notetaking Method
Some time ago a Mac Law Students reader mentioned the Cornell Method, which is a special way of organizing and taking notes. It is designed to help students through a six-step process: Record, Reduce, Recite, Reflect, Review, and Recapitulate. I haven’t used the technique but I am curious about it.
Circus Ponies Notebook supports Cornell Method [...]FileMaker Campus Productivity Kit
I have a soft spot in my heart for FileMaker Pro. It’s a flexible, easy to use, and surprisingly powerful cross-platform database application that does many things well. For years I’ve used FMP to handle a wide variety of tasks, but since I’ve been in law school I haven’t come across many uses for it. [...]