By Lynette Mueller Spring is almost upon us, and I can hardly wait for it! The good news is that, since I live in the…
Posts published in “Technology”
By Ellen I. Goff One of the most curious ads during last month’s Super Bowl did not feature Clydesdales selling beer, Alexa reading people’s minds,…
NCRA’s Professional Development department continues its series next month with two new exciting live webinars: Make Your Excel EXCELLENT! on March 3, and Insights and…
By Lee “Lili” L. Leigh If you are on social media, I’m sure you have seen friends and colleagues posting about Court Reporting & Captioning…
By Lynette Mueller Mice? You either hate them or love them! Me? I couldn’t do without a mouse. So I have gathered a few tips…
NCRA understands the important role continuing education plays in keeping its members at the top of their game. With that in mind, the Association’s Professional…
As we embark on a new year, it’s generally a great time to reflect and think of ways to be more productive and organized. Being…
One of the newest and most insidious ways that cybercriminals can trick you into compromising your personal information is through text scams, also known as…
By Lindsay Stoker The attacks on our industry are two-pronged: Electronic Recording (ER) and automated speech-to-text recognition (AST) services. This is not just a captioner…
ZDNET.com reported on Dec. 2 that Microsoft’s star pandemic product Teams now supports third-party CART (Communication Access Realtime Translation) providers within the same window instead…
A major objective included in the 2021-2024 NCRA Strategic Plan calls for an increase in public relations and marketing efforts to promote stenographic court reporting…
Professional captioners will always pursue providing captions on the latest platforms and releases. The coronavirus pandemic caught many industries off guard, yet captioners took advantage of…
In the midst of the holidays, we wanted to wish you a happy – and safe – holiday season. Unfortunately, this season brings with it…
Online passwords are crucial to both our personal and professional lives. A recent report estimates that the average person has 70 to 80 passwords they…
With supply lines still a problem, it is a great reminder to take advantage of the Black Friday deals. To help you sort through all…
By Angela Starbuck “Hey, Siri …” Millions of Americans have uttered this phrase, probably even more since the pandemic began. How fitting, then, that one…
If you’ve read the news lately, you may be feeling the pressure to get your holiday shopping done early. The shipping ports are backed up,…
If you have recently visited the NCRA website, you may have noticed some changes, including a new “stick figure” button in the bottom left corner…
Clinton Sanko of Baker Donelson made the case for both electronic presentation and tangible evidence in an Oct. 29 post titled “Bringing Technology to the…
By Sue Terry “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” – Winston Churchill That’s exactly what NCRA STRONG has been doing: Looking…