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Archive for the ‘Software tips’ Category

February 11th, 2008

Video Demo: Inbox Zero

How to keep your inbox squeaky clean. A video presentation from Merlin Mann of 43Folders.

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February 9th, 2008

Video Demo: Mastering GMail

Tags: E-mail, GMail, Software tips, Video demos

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February 5th, 2008

An Open Love Letter to Mindjet MindManager 7

Dear Mindjet MindManager 7,
Yes, your name is a bit long, but I take pleasure in typing it, saying it, enjoying the sound of each syllable. The alliterative M’s echo what I say in my mind when I think of you, which is, of course, “mmm!”.
First, I have to be honest with you - you […]

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January 26th, 2008

Video Demo: Vista Tip on Speech Recognition

Tags: Video demos, Vista, Windows

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January 21st, 2008

Downloadables: OpenProj

Project management can be a tough gig, but, with the right organizing tools, you can be quite productive.  OpenProj is one of those tools.
From the website:
OpenProj is a free, open source desktop alternative to Microsoft Project. OpenProj has been downloaded over 175,000 times in the first weeks since it was released and has quickly become […]

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January 19th, 2008

Video Demo: Use Excel to compute how you can be a millionaire

Tags: Excel, MS Office, Video demos

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January 12th, 2008

Video Demo: How to embed YouTube Videos in PowerPoint

Tags: MS Office, PowerPoint, Video demos

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December 22nd, 2007

Video Demo: Make MS Office 2007 Documents Open in Earlier Software Versions

The annoying thing about MS Office 2007 is that it saves files in a completely different format from earlier versions of office programs such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. So if you create a document at work on your MS Word 2007, you can’t open it properly at home on your MS Word 2003.
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December 15th, 2007

Video Demo: MS Excel Tips and Tricks

For the uninitiated, MS Excel is a pretty intimidating program. If it scares you, you probably settle for creating tables in Word. That solution has its uses, but sometimes, you will get more flexibility, control, and power via Excel. For those who are unfamiliar with it, here’s a brief introduction (more tips […]

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October 20th, 2007

How to go through RSS feeds quickly (and not let it eat your day)

If you’re a blog addict, odds are you subscribe to hundreds of sites.  These sites often have multiple updates, so you thought you’d go through all of them more quickly if you used an RSS reader.  Now that you have the reader, you’re still viewing hundreds of site updates a day.  How do you go […]

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