This New Year, our heart goes out to the victims of the Haiti Disaster, what a way to begin the year. The death toll is said to be unimaginable and aid is barely trickling in. Haiti needs your help and your prayers. Read this for more information.
There has been a general outcry from Nigerians all [...]

Technology – An Inevitable Aspect of a Freelancer’s Success
By Matthew John Williams
Freelancing has emerged out as one of the most successful career trends in modern times. To associate with it, one cannot deny the gift of technological advancement. Technology has eliminated the limitation of time and place to a great extent. A freelancer has now [...]

Unveiling Windows 7 (I)

Microsoft is at it again. Barely 2 years after the release of the long awaited Operating system, Vista (code-named Longhorn), it has announced the release of a successor:Windows 7. Unlike its predecessor Windows Vista, which saw users face compatibility issues in trying to migrate from Windows XP, Windows 7 promises a seamless transition, says senior [...]

Microsoft Office to go online — for free – Big Tech. This is probably violating my posting policy but when I read this on CNN.com I had to re-read it several more times before I could believe it. Then when it sank in, I knew I just had to share!
I’ve written here before about the [...]

Making Partnerships Work: The Internet as a Law Office

I came to Transcorp Hilton for the 4th Business Law Conference of the Nigerian Bar Associations’ Section on Business Law full of expectations; secure in the knowledge that I would get the opportunity to network in a big way and also learn new ways of making the marriage between Law and Technology more seamless and [...]

5 Software Tools Every Lawyer Needs (I)

A Word processor: every lawyer needs a word processor, for documents, legal letters and other forms of written communication. The popular word processor in Nigeria is Microsoft Word and if you have the money, it is a fantastic choice. To cut corners, many people use pirated copies; this is illegal. However, for the not-so-rich legal [...]

Some Useful Stuff for Lawyers

Words are a Lawyer’s tool therefore it is no surprise that when it comes to technology, what is uppermost in a Lawyer’s mind is how it may further enhance and elucidate those words.
Microsoft word plays a remarkable role in the Lawyer’s professional life. Although a few people are defecting to other free word processors like [...]

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