Since Blake is busy working this week, he’s unable to attend the “Using Macs in Trial II” seminar this Friday and Saturday in Dallas, Texas; so he has graciously allowed me to “guest blog” a few updates from the show.
My name is Brett Burney and I author the www.ediscoveryinfo.com blog. I do some trial technology […]
Apple, once again taking jabs at windows vista, has released a new ad immortalizing PC Worlds claim that the MacBook Pro runs Windows Vista faster than any other notebook.
Since the article came out I’ve finally had an answer to Windows users that say, “Mac’s are too expensive”. This answer is so simple, even the […]
Lately the trend I see in renovated/new courtrooms is the installation of Plasma TV’s instead of ceiling mounted projectors. I’ve also been surprised with the amount of delivery companys setting up older courtrooms with a plasma for an upcoming trial. People, this is not optimal.
I’ve said it before… and I’ll say it again… […]
Over the past 5 years I’ve learned through trial and error there are other items that should be packed to help you accomplish the perfect Trial Presentation. While I realize you can’t pack everything you *might* need, this is a list of essential items.
Leatherman Tool
Remote
Gender Benders
DVItoVGA Adapter
Pelican Case
Gaffers Tape
(2) Skirts
Blank DVD & CD
Leatherman […]
In this installment we're talking cables. Isn't that everyone's favorite subject? I think Nelson Ireson at attorney-tech.com described the importance of cables better than I ever could:
"While a lot of people wouldn’t think cables would deserve their own category, being covered sufficiently (if at all) under the main categories like audio and video. But talk […]
Next up in the series is the "Audio" group of items I pack for trial. Included in this group is:
Speakers
25' audio extension cable
earphones
Speakers - Logitech X-140
I've tested speaker after speaker, wireless and wired, and have come to this conclusion: Simple speakers work better for the courtroom. […]
The first group that I'm going to review in detail is the "Video". This group consists of:
(2) projector
(2) projector stand
screen
VGA splitter
(5) 15″ LCD monitor
Projector (2) - Sanyo PLC-XP57L
Earlier this month I did a detailed review which you can find here. For the backup projector we normally include […]