Zoho.com is one of the most innovative Microsoft Office competitors I’ve seen. The only difference is, the entire suite of tools is FREE, and completely Web based.
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Free Online Office Suite
September 4, 2006 By 3 Comments
Adobe Reader Sucks!
August 6, 2006 By 4 Comments
Anyone that has ever clicked on a PDF document in a web page and then waited, in excruciating agony, for the unbelievably bloated Adobe Reader to open it knows exactly what I’m talking about. So, why not do something about it?
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Digital Photo Tips
August 5, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Frisco Style magazine recently published an article that I authored, which has my top tips for digital photography.
The article is geared towards those who are getting started and need some good tips to point them in the right direction. Among those tips, I advise people to use Google’s free Picasa for image management and FastStone’s free Photo Resizer for adjusting image sizes and watermarking.
You can download Google’s Picasa separately by selecting the link above or you can download the Google Pack which includes it as well as several other Google apps that I highly recommend.
News Readers and Web Sites (Oh my!)
August 2, 2006 By Leave a Comment
You see all those little links at the side of the page that say “Subscribe”? Well, those are made possible by a technology called RSS (Really Simple Syndication). They allow an automated program to quickly check a web site and present only what’s been updated since the last time you visited.
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Mouse Wheel Volume Control Freeware
August 2, 2006 By Leave a Comment
It seems I’m constantly adjusting the volume on my computer, and its just not a pleasant thing to have to do. Finally someone has come up with a very simple and convenient way to do it with the mouse.
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Free Google Pack Makes Life That Much Better
August 2, 2006 By Leave a Comment
Google offers a great little download which I highly recommend. It includes several of Google’s best freeware offerings and, most importantly, an automated service to keep them all up to date.
Select the following link to download the package:
