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NCSC Announcements

The New NCSC Website - Wednesday, September 16, 2009

The new redesigned National Center for State Courts website is now online.

COSCA/NACM Joint Technology Committee Solicits Review - Monday, March 09, 2009

The Joint Technology Committee JTC of the Conference of State Court Administrators COSCA and the National Association for Court Management NACM solicits review of, and comments on E-Filing and Information Sharing standards

CTC 2009 Call for Ideas - Tuesday, December 16, 2008

The Court Technology Conference 2009 has posted the "Call for Ideas and Participation" document.

NCSC Partners with NIEM for Online Course - Thursday, November 06, 2008

The National Center for State Courts (NCSC), the IJIS Institute, and SEARCH have been working for the past year to introduce an online version of the NIEM Practical Implementers course.

E-Courts Agenda Updated - Monday, October 20, 2008

The agenda for the upcoming E-Courts 2008 conference has been updated.

Request for Comment on Proposed CourTools Standard - Friday, August 29, 2008

The Joint Technology Committee (JTC) of the Conference of State Court Administrators (COSCA) and the National Association for Court Management (NACM) solicits review of, and comments on proposed standards for CourTools Information Exchanges

Court Technology Bulletin Archive Online - Monday, July 21, 2008

Thanks to our NCSC Knowledge and Information Services group, all of the back issues of the printed version of the Court Technology Bulletin have been imaged.

Court Tech Bulletin Hit with SQL Injection Attack - Monday, July 07, 2008

On approximately June 21st, the CTB was taken down with an SQL virus code injection attack. We apologize for all for any inconvenience that this caused. As a result, we also lost all of the articles that we posted since June 1st.

E-Courts 2008 Online Registration Available - Friday, May 16, 2008

The NCSC E-Courts Conference to be held December 8-10, 2008 online registration is now available.

E-Courts 2008 Conference - Monday, January 07, 2008

Just a reminder to put the E-Courts 2008 Conference on your calendar for December 8-10, 2008 in Las Vegas at the Bally's Hotel.

New York Court's CTO Honored - Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Computerworld magazine has honored New York State Unified Court System Chief Technology Officer, Mr. Sheng Guo as one of the Premier 100 IT Leaders 2008.

NIEM Wayfarer Released - Friday, December 07, 2007

The NCSC is happy to announce the availability of NIEM Wayfarer.

The Tenth Court Technology Conference - Thursday, September 27, 2007

The NCSC is proud to present the 10th Court Technology Conference in Tampa, Florida, October 2-4, 2007.

CTC-10 Educational Sessions Posted - Friday, June 22, 2007

The CTC-10 website has been updated with the full educational schedule and session descriptions.

CTC-10 Education Program Posted - Monday, June 11, 2007

The preliminary CTC-10 education program has been posted on the conference website.

New Technology Trends Articles Posted - Thursday, April 19, 2007

Two new articles by NCSC staff members, John Matthias and Jim McMillan are now available as part of the Future Trends series.

E-Courts 2006 Notes - Day One - Thursday, February 01, 2007

Roger Winters has completed the first day of his extensive notes on the E-Courts 2006 Conference held this past December in Las Vegas, Nevada.

E-Courts Presentations Now Online - Monday, December 18, 2006

Over 600 persons attended the most successful E-Courts Conference to date in Las Vegas last week.

E-Courts 2006 Conference Website is Online - Monday, February 20, 2006

The E-Courts 2006 conference website is now available. The fifth edition of the E-Courts conference will be held from December 11-13, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

A New Year for NCSC Technology - Friday, January 27, 2006

We are pleased to announce several new faces and changes in responsibilities for technology activities within the NCSC, all aimed at enhancing services to the court community while simultaneously bolstering the voice of courts in federal justice information technology initiatives.

Scott Fairholm Takes Policy Assignment - Friday, January 27, 2006

Scott Fairholm has taken on a new assignment as National Technology Policy Advisor with the National Center for State Courts.

Tablet PCs Invade NCSC Technology Division - Wednesday, January 25, 2006

Like the old movie The Blob, a new type of computer has taken over our group here at the NCSC; the Tablet PC. Every technology professional in our group now uses either a convertible or slate style Tablet PC. For those of you who don't know, a convertible Tablet PC is similar to a laptop except that there is a hinge that let's one flip the screen around to lay flat across the keyboard. Our group currently has Tablet PCs from IBM (Lenovo), Toshiba, HP, and Fujitsu.

CTC9 Papers Posted - Monday, November 21, 2005

Many educational papers and presentations for CTC9 are now available on the conference website. Subjects such as the "E-Courts Roadmap", "Court Automation Made Simple - How to get the Cutting Edge without Spending a Fortune", and many others are covered.

CTC9 a Success! - Friday, September 23, 2005

We are just now recovering from CTC9. What a great conference. First, if you missed the conference, or attended and wanted to share the keynote and several sessions with your colleagues, you can do so via streaming internet video.

See You in Seattle! - Friday, September 09, 2005

Please come by the National Center for State Courts booth at CTC9 and say "Hi!" We are always happy to see our friends in the court community.

CTC9 Justice Integration Net - Friday, August 26, 2005

New at CTC9, the Justice Integration Net, sponsored by Microsoft Corporation and powered by SAIC, will demonstrate how a jurisdiction can quickly realize the benefits of an integrated justice system.

NCSC Jur-E Bulletin Warning on Identity Theft - Monday, August 22, 2005

It seems that the latest target for those in the identity theft business is the jury system, as Jur-E was made aware of two separate cases this week in which jury programs were being used as a vehicle for obtaining individuals' personal information.

Chris Caposella to be CTC9 Keynoter - Thursday, August 11, 2005

One of the presentations that I am most looking forward to at CTC9 is Wednesday morning's keynote address by Chris Capossela of Microsoft.

NCSC Court Technology Survey - Thursday, June 30, 2005

The National Center for State Courts needs your help. In preparation for the Ninth Court Technology Conference and to provide information directly to you for use in CITOC, we ask that you participate in our first comprehensive online court technology survey. As you know, technology has had a significant impact upon court operations and organization during the past decade. But there has not been a comprehensive survey to determine which and where courts have made these changes.

CTB at GJXDM Users' Conference - Monday, June 06, 2005

NCSC staff will be posting notes from the GJXDM Users' Conference later this week on the Court Technology Bulletin. Check back here to learn what is being talked about in Atlanta.

CTC9: September 13-15 - Tuesday, February 08, 2005

Don't forget to start planning to attend the Ninth Court Technology Conference in Seattle, Washington in September. The CTC9 website is up and running at: www.ctc9.org

E-Courts 2004 Conference Presentations Available - Friday, January 07, 2005

As an FYI, the presentation slides from the E-Courts 2004 conference are now available at the www.e-courts.org website. It was a great conference with over 500 persons attending.

E-Courts Conference Website - Tuesday, June 08, 2004

The E-Courts Conference website has been updated with the conference program schedule, registration, and hotel information. Please go to E-Courts Conference for more information.