One of my favorite teachers at the University of Illinois was my theater history professor, Dr. Bob Graves. Although the topic he taught turned out to have only a very minor, passing role in my life, he had a massive impact on my choices and my career! Dr. Bob, as we called him, was one […]
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Learn how your feedback shapes our products.
I joined Stenograph as the Product Manager of Writer products shortly after the launch of the Luminex II. I was eager to get to know the product, and I was proud to learn how well it compares to the competition on the market. The Luminex II is an impressive machine, and I am very excited […]
Read MoreThe new limited edition Luminex II color has arrived!
“I love the Luminex II, but I really wish I could get it in pink.” “Will Stenograph ever make another pink writer?” “Please bring back the pink!” These are just a few of the comments heard weekly and customers have made it clear they wanted to see a pink Luminex II. Well, Stenograph heard the […]
Read MoreYou Never Have to Be Afraid to Update Your CATalyst Software
If you’re currently using or are eligible for CATalyst Version 21, you probably received an email last Thursday, June 4th, letting you know that a new update, version 21.03 is now available to be downloaded and installed. Have you clicked Help, Check for Updates and then updated to 21.03 yet? If you haven’t, let’s take […]
Read MoreNavigating the New Normal
How’s your brain doing these days? Many people are experiencing a number of mental and physical health issues during this crisis that aren’t directly related to having the disease. The most common effects have been weight gain (due to comfort-eating and lack of exercise), depression (from being isolated away from friends, colleagues and having routine […]
Read MoreWhy Does My Luminex II Tilt?
Workplace ergonomics and safety is very important to many professions, including court reporting. Being a court reporter is not an easy task. Reporters spend a significant portion of their day in a seated position. You sit when you write. You sit when you edit. The long hours spent in a seated position, as you are […]
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As a full-time reporter and firm owner, the Christmas break holds a truly special place in my heart. Yeah, there’s the Christmas celebration itself — family, food, drinks, and gifts. But it’s more than that. It’s a magical time where the Courthouse is closed, lawyers aren’t calling, and witnesses are away. Ahhh, how lovely. Amidst the busy social calendar, I always have grandiose plans to do the mundane things I’ve put off all year when […]
Read MoreA Salute to Everyday Heroes
It goes without saying that our current situation is unprecedented. It is scary, the future is uncertain, and we are all facing a reality that continues to change so quickly that it is nearly impossible to process. On a daily basis, each of us has had to muster the courage to persevere, to face difficult […]
Read MoreSending Realtime Remotely
Many of my customers ask me the following question: “Karen, if I’m not in the same room as my judge or clients, how do I send my realtime to them?” Well, Stenograph has a simple solution that works for everyone. It’s called a CaseViewNet Cloud Session code. Reporters on any CAT software can begin using this immediately. […]
Read MoreTips for Security with Web Conferencing Apps like Zoom
Web conferencing apps like Zoom, GoToMeeting, WebEx, Microsoft Teams, etc. have become a lifeline for all of us as we stay at home and do our best to “flatten the curve” (slow and/or stop the spread of the COVID-19). They enable us to work remotely and stay in social contact while maintaining a safe distance. […]
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