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I thought CommonCraft’s plain English explanation of Social Networking was so cute that I would highlight their video explanation of what a RSS feed is.If your not into tech, these video’s represent a common sense approach to understanding common Internet terms and terminology.
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Not really into all this computer and internet “lingo” but you’d like to understand about Social Networking?This well done “Social Networking in Plain English” explanation by CommonCraft is a great little video.[youtube 6a_KF7TYKVc ]I like the style that this explanation is done in. I think it carries over well!
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Increasing productivity can be a tricky matter.
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Lifehacker ran a post recently with a link pointing to a page with all the OS X shortcuts.
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When I replaced my wives Windows PC with a Mac Mini that left me with a spare but older PC.
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I was happy to see that Al Hawkins at CodeTheWebSocket has posted a well-done four part screencast that demonstrates a practical application use for Tinderbox. If your interested in Tinderbox this is well worth your time to view.Note: Currently Tinderbox is a Mac only application, but is being ported to Windows.
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NetworkWorld has an interesting article “What users hate about IT pros” which outlines some of the feelings experienced by users at the hands of the IT professionals they deal with on a daily basis. My current job includes the direct support of users and from experience I know it is very easy to be so focused on the task that you forget to spend the appropriate time communicating with the user.
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I’d read Getting Things Done by David Allen a couple years ago and thought it was interesting. However, I never directly adopted his process but did take note of quickly sorting and prioritizing incoming email/task and acting in a timely manner. I didn’t know if I had what it takes to be [...]
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As the Internet becomes more of a daily part of our lives the ability to effectively search and locate information on the Internet is an important skill and can be essential for success. Without the skills and strategies to search and locate information on the Internet, the process can become daunting. A single [...]
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A few thoughts on a subject that is old and yet most of us still struggle with each day. Many of us are bombarded with huge amounts of information. Some of this information is an intricate part of our jobs while other is generated by our own efforts to remain current in [...]
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So you’re dealing with someone who’s an expert and they gladly volunteer to talk the talk, but can they walk the walk? In this age of having so many professionals and experts on about every subject it’s extremely important to be able to evaluate someone’s level of expertise. Especially when you may have [...]
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