Payne Group Featured Articles and Presentations
We've made our list of articles, presentations and tip and tricks available because we want to share our knowledge with you.
Are you properly sanitizing your documents?
Read the US National Security Agency's guide to removing metadata from Word and PDF documents featuring a reference to Donna Payne.
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Metadata - Are You Protected?
Donna Payne discusses the hot topic of metadata
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Nonpartisan Testimony Gets White House Edit—Another Case of Track Changes Exposed
The topic of metadata has managed to make its way into the news once again. Read about how a supposedly nonpartisan document was exposed with track changes containing comments advocating a White House position on Social Security reform.
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Pentagon Document - What Went Wrong?
A recent Pentagon document containing highly classified material was exposed. Read about what went wrong and what you should do to prevent the same thing from happening to your documents.
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Donna Payne's Favorite Word Tips
Donna Payne discusses her favorite Word tips in versions 97, 2000, 2002 and 2003.
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Hidden Tactics: Mastering Timesaving Tools in Microsoft Office
Donna Payne and Bruce Lewis discuss Microsoft Office Tips & Tricks in this "Mastering Timesaving Tools in Microsoft Office" article for Law Office Computing.
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Back from a road tour with Microsoft and ILTA, Donna Payne features her presentation "Turning Information Into Impact"
Donna Payne's presentation for "Turning Information Into Impact: Using Collaborative Technology to Increase Productivity, Enhance Security and Strengthen Client Relations".
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Making the Grade: A look at valuable new features in Word 2003
Donna Payne discusses new Word 2003 features in this Microsoft Tips & Tricks article for Law Office Computing.
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Learn how Word Looks At and Loads Templates
Karen Walker, Senior Payne Developer explains how Word looks at and loads templates.
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Law Office Computing Announces Metadata Assistant as the "Shootout" winner
Read all about the "Shootout" between Payne Group's Metadata Assistant and WorkShare's MetaWall in Law Office Computing.
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Metadata: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Donna Payne explains the many faces of metadata in this feature article for Law Office Computing.
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Agent 2003: Get Smart on Smart Documents and XML
This article was first published in the March 2004 white paper, "The Birth of the Megafirm - Mergers and Acquisitions," and is reprinted here with permission.
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Tweaking Your Word Macros and Templates
Leah Matthews presentation for ILTA on how to tweak and perfect your Word templates and macros.
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Legal Word Toolbox ILTA Webinar
Donna Payne's ILTA presentation on essential Word add-ons
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Learn how to take and pass the MOUS Word Expert Exam
Donna Payne offers tips on studying for and passing the MOUS (Microsoft Office User Specialist) Word Expert Exam.
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How Much Metadata Are You Sharing?
The buzz on the street these days is about metadata. While this issue has been around for years, the front page article in the Wall Street Journal served to refocus attention on what types of information is being sent to clients, whether some of it is considered confidential, and what to do about it.
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Word 2003 Legal Users Guide
The Microsoft Word 2003 Legal User's Guide is a reference for legal professionals that describes Word 2003 features useful to the legal industry. Features explored in this document include: digital signatures; legal numbering; header and footer formatting; footnotes; table of contents creation; and smart tags. Payne worked with Microsoft to create the Legal User Guide.
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Word 2002 Legal Users Guide
The Microsoft Word 2002 Legal User's Guide is a reference for legal professionals that describes Word 2002 features useful to the legal industry. Features explored in this document include: digital signatures; legal numbering; header and footer formatting; footnotes; table of contents creation; and smart tags. Payne worked with Microsoft to create the Legal User Guide.
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