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Most people don't think of themselves as the master of their schedules. And as a result, their calendar becomes an obstacle to accomplishing their own job.
Leslie Haywood suspected there would be obstacles to overcome when she first decided to start her company, Grill Charms. But she had no idea that one of them would be breast cancer.
Why don't I use an online task manager? Most of them, like the venerable Remember the Milk, are just too complicated.
It's hard to believe such a robust image editor could run entirely in your browser, but Sumo Paint proves that the future of software may indeed lie in the Cloud.
Pamela Slim, author of "Cubicle Nation," wants to set you free. Consider her advice for opting out of corporate life.
Robust PDF-conversion tool PDFTiger (which, among other things, can turn Word docs into PDFs and back again) is available free for a limited time. Very limited.
People still write dense blocks of text in their slides. Often, it's so they can more or less read the slides verbatim when they deliver the presentation. There's a better way.
You've almost certainly see it: An entry in your list of available Wi-Fi connections called "Free Public Wi-Fi." It's not a working Wi-Fi connection -- but it's a potential vector for malware.
It's not about where your business idea starts -- it's where it ends up that matters.
Over the weekend I attended Startup School, an annual event put on by the Silicon Valley startup incubator program Y Combinator. In the spirit of learning how to run a business through the "school of hard knocks," 11 entrepreneurs and investors told the audience of would-be founders what they know n...
True to its name, Lovely Charts gives you the tools to build slick-looking diagrams -- right inside your browser. No software to install, no money to spend (unless you want extra features).
Also on the hit parade: how Blockbuster bungled its way to bankruptcy, how to check for in-flight Wi-Fi before you get on the flight, and how to promote your startup on the cheap.
How do you change the default home page? You can no longer simply drag the Web page icon to the Home icon in the toolbar. Actally, it's quite simple if you know where to look.
It's not an uncommon scenario for start-up companies to radically shift their business models. In fact, more of them probably should change their focus but don't; they're so intent on following their original plans that they forget to listen closely and respond to messages from the marketplace. Ha...
I don't like opening up read/write permission on my personal cloud storage to other people. So this time, I tried something a little different.