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MEMBER PROFILE: Jennifer (Jenny) Vail-Kirkbride, RMR, CRR
March 26, 2016 By NCRA
Currently resides in: Wellsburg, W.Va. Member since: 1981 Graduated from: National Legal Secretarial School, Hagerstown, Md. Theory: Don’t remember, it’s been so long ago! But it was not computer-compatible, although we did learn to write a long A (I guess the rest of the vowels didn’t matter). A tip: When a long number keeps coming up again and again and it’s a pain to write, try making a brief by writing out the first … [Continue reading...]
Going global: The Internet Keyboarding Competition – Join Team USA!
March 25, 2016 By NCRA
By Tori Pittman As you may have know, Intersteno offers a way to participate in their competition from the comfort of your own home. No trans-Atlantic flights and jet lag, no customs and duty free; just you and your keyboard, typing (or stenoing) your heart out for a few minutes. It really is a very simple way to whet your appetite for Intersteno. You can compete solo or perhaps have your whole reporting office sign up to participate, maybe … [Continue reading...]
TECHNOLOGY: The benefits of early adoption
March 23, 2016 By NCRA
By David Ward Because concentration is paramount for their job, court reporters don’t like disruptions — and that often extends to the equipment and other technology they use during work. Once reporters are comfortable with their writers and other gear, many are loathe not only to try to try new hardware, but often even to update some of the software that supports their equipment. This reliance on the tried and true can help a reporter stay … [Continue reading...]
TECHNOLOGY: The benefits of early adoption
March 23, 2016 By NCRA
By David Ward Because concentration is paramount for their job, court reporters don’t like disruptions — and that often extends to the equipment and other technology they use during work. Once reporters are comfortable with their writers and other gear, many are loathe not only to try to try new hardware, but often even to update some of the software that supports their equipment. This reliance on the tried and true can help a reporter stay … [Continue reading...]
MEMBER PROFILE: Jennifer (Jenny) Vail-Kirkbride, RMR, CRR
March 26, 2016 By NCRA
Currently resides in: Wellsburg, W.Va. Member since: 1981 Graduated from: National Legal Secretarial School, Hagerstown, Md. Theory: Don’t remember, it’s been so long ago! But it was not computer-compatible, although we did learn to write a long A (I guess the rest of the vowels didn’t matter). A tip: When a long number keeps coming up again and again and it’s a pain to write, try making a brief by writing out the first … [Continue reading...]
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TECHNOLOGY: The benefits of early adoption
By David Ward Because concentration is paramount for their job, court reporters don’t like disruptions — and that often extends to the equipment and other … [Read More...]
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TECHNOLOGY: The benefits of early adoption
March 23, 2016 By NCRA
NCRA member develops Steno Arcade to promote learning steno and keyboarding
March 21, 2016 By NCRA
How to handle digital read-and-signs
March 15, 2016 By NCRA
NCRA’s CLVS Spring Event draws professionals from around the nation
March 15, 2016 By NCRA
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MEMBER PROFILE: Jennifer (Jenny) Vail-Kirkbride, RMR, CRR
March 26, 2016 By NCRA
Currently resides in: Wellsburg, W.Va. Member since: 1981 Graduated from: National Legal Secretarial School, Hagerstown, … [Read More...]
Going global: The Internet Keyboarding Competition – Join Team USA!
March 25, 2016 By NCRA
By Tori Pittman As you may have know, Intersteno offers a way to participate in their competition from the comfort of your own home. No … [Read More...]
LEGISLATION: A big year ahead for closed captioning
March 25, 2016 By NCRA
By Adam Finkel In March 2015, the Federal Communication Commission formally implemented the most exhaustive regulations on the quality of closed … [Read More...]
Kentucky Center to host Cultural Accessibility Summit
March 23, 2016 By NCRA
Insider Louisville posted an article March 22 announcing a Cultural Accessibility Summit being hosted by the Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts … [Read More...]
Norton Healthcare and WDRB mark 10 years providing realtime closed captioning
March 23, 2016 By NCRA
News station WDRB, Louisville, Ky., aired a segment on March 8 showcasing its 10-year partnership with Norton Healthcare of providing realtime closed … [Read More...]
And the winners are…
March 21, 2016 By NCRA
The National Committee of State Associations (NCSA) recently announced the winners of a friendly challenge the group issued to encourage state … [Read More...]
NCRA submits comments to the FCC on qualified captioners
March 21, 2016 By NCRA
On March 15, Adam Finkel, NCRA Director of Government Relations, submitted comments to the Federal Communications Commission in response to a report … [Read More...]
NCRA member develops Steno Arcade to promote learning steno and keyboarding
March 21, 2016 By NCRA
In March, Mirabai Knight, RDR, CRR, CRC, and The Open Steno Project is launching a crowdfunding campaign to fund the development of a series of games … [Read More...]
FCC will require online broadcast programming to be captioned within 12 hours
March 17, 2016 By NCRA
Broadcasting & Cable posted an article on March 9 about the leeway that live programmers will have with online captioning requirements when the … [Read More...]
Take Note campaign adds another award to its collection
March 15, 2016 By NCRA
A 30-second animated video funded by NCRF and designed and produced by BowStern to support NCRA’s Take Note campaign, was recently awarded a Gold Addy … [Read More...]
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