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   © 2010 Joshua Stein
Computers
In 1982, before the release of the IBM PC, Joshua Stein began using a Kaypro II computer to do all his legal work. The articles collected here cover a lot of recent computer history and some practical advice about how lawyers should and shouldn't use computers.
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Greatest Hits - Favorite Websites and Software Packages [2010]   Mail Me
The Technolawyer newsletter asked Joshua Stein to identify a dozen or so software packages and websites that he finds particularly useful, but not necessarily well-known. He answered the question in this article.
Delegating the Deluge - Action Codes for Forwarding Email [2006]   Mail Me
How to spend more time practicing law and less time as a computer operator.
Easy Ways to Misuse Your Computer [2004]   Mail Me
The shortcomings of computers, and when and how NOT to use them.
How to Prevent Email Embarrassments, Control the Email Deluge, and Get People to Read the Email You Send [2003]   Mail Me
A user's manual for email and how to prevent the problems it can cause.
Top Ten Do's and Dont's for PowerPoint CLE Presentations [2003]   Mail Me
Some suggestions for anyone preparing PowerPoint presentations (for continuing legal education programs or anything else).
When CP/M Powered Real Estate Practices [1998]   Mail Me
A double time warp: In 1998, the LAWYERS' PC newsletter interviewed Joshua Stein about his use of computers in legal practice since 1982 (starting with a Kaypro II).
How Computers Made Us Better Lawyers [1987]   Mail Me
In 1987, Joshua Stein published an article about how lawyers might be able to use computers at their desks. It is reprinted here for historical interest.
How One Lawyer Uses a Personal Computer on his Desk Instead of a Legal Pad and Dictating Machine [1985]   Mail Me
Learn about the incredible powers of a Kaypro II desktop computer.