However, it wasn’t very functional because of the XP instability. Part of the reason that I got the Dell XT was so that I could keep running notes in an individual file which is why I liked Microsoft OneNote. There is a reason lawyers use “legal pads” and that is because we constantly write notes. From that research and through trial and error, the device has an immediate place and an immediate impact in the practice of law. Then the iPad came out and, after using it as an e-reader, playing games on it and using it as a browser/email client, I began researching how it would work as a productivity tool for an attorney. As a result, I stopped using the tablet altogether. There were system crashes, documents that would not save correctly, screens would freeze, etc. However, the XP format was often unstable and the ability to mark documents was tedious. We need to make this documentation functional and capable of being organized.Īpproximately 3 years ago I leased a Dell XT tablet computer figuring that I would be able to mark up documents easily. As a result, most of our documentation is sent and received in a pdf format. Monday, June 20th, 2011 | Author: iPad Review: Bamboo Paper by WacomĪs previously described, we are as “paperless” a law firm as we possibly can be.

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