On the road to success, we all meet with the occasional setbacks. When those times come, we often need a motivational boost to get us back on track. Steve Niles reviews The Personal Success Pocketbook by Paul Hayden, a great ebook resource you can use to jumpstart your self-confidence and achieve your dreams.

In this issue of PalmPower’s Enterprise Edition, we’re putting the focus on the legal market. We’ve been hearing that Palm is doing some big things in this important enterprise space. Our own Steve Niles has gone inside Palm to speak exclusively with Palm’s market experts and find out more about how handheld devices can integrate into your legal enterprise.

In his new series, "The Internet in Your Palm device," Michael Connick will take you through the issues surrounding the use of your Palm device as a portal to the Internet. In this first article in the series, he’ll introduce you to the PalmModem, a simple, often overlooked method of connecting your handheld computer to the Web.

There are some great events on the way for legal professionals interested in the latest technology available in the field. Steve Niles has a rundown of the upcoming tradeshows, along with the scoop on what role Palm will play at each.

With the advent of wireless solutions for the Palm device, it’s now possible to conduct sophisticated real-time legal research anywhere, anytime. This is just one of the many great advantages intellectual property lawyer Ury Fischer has discovered since becoming a Palm computer user. In this exclusive article, Fischer shares his success at incorporating Palm computing into his life and work.

Security is an enormously important issue for handheld enterprise computing. Is the encryption power of JAWZ DataGator the security solution we’ve been waiting for? Read Claire Pieterek’s review to find out.

One of the first third-party applications most Palm device users choose is a database program. There are a great number of different programs available, and each one has different strengths and weaknesses. Marie Braden has taken an in depth look at the major players and knows which database application is right for you.

An interesting thing happens when Handspring Visor users install Palm Desktop 4.0. They can no longer HotSync! This is exactly what happened to PalmPower Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz. Fortunately, however, he found a solution. Whether or not you’ve already installed Palm Desktop 4.0, the solution in this important article will work for you.

Here at PalmPower, we love to score exclusives. This month is no different. The ability to play video clips on Palm devices got a lot of attention at the recent PalmSource 2000 developer’s conference. To learn more about it, we’ve asked Vince Lee, the developer behind a cool new piece of software called TealMovie, to write about the potential applications of this technology and to provide us with some tips on how to best take advantage of his particular solution.

Do you like the HotSync interface? Do you think it could be better? Do you wish for more compatibility among devices? So does PalmPower Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz. In this trend-setting article, he outlines PalmPower’s call for a new, standardized HotSync interface. It may be key to the next step in the growth of the Palm economy.