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Microsoft has released an experimental add-on for Office apps which treats learning how to get around the ribbon like a computer game.
Last Friday, I got out of bed to discover that my Internet cable service was out. Not only couldn't I get any e-mail in Outlook, but I was unable to see any Web pages.
Google spent millions to buy Super Bowl ad time, but almost zero to create its commercial. Yet it was one of the best of the night. I made a knockoff in about 45 minutes using free tools.
Organizationally, we have a tendency to over communicate. Andc by adding nonessential participants to projects, we dramatically slow down the overall process.
Siri responds to voice recognition, interprets your plain English commands, and leverages a slew of Web sites and services to actually do useful work for you.
There are studies indicating that every March, during the NCAA basketball tournament, nationwide office productivity takes a hit. I suspect it's the same during the week leading up to the Super Bowl. So we understand if you spent the better part of last week choosing your squares in the office pool....
Like the fax machine, voicemail seems to be dying a slow but steady death. We say: good riddance to this outdated, inconvenient technology. Keep the e-mails, IMs, and text messages coming!
Learn this handy keyboard trick to rearrange paragraphs in a Word document.
you'll permit me one final post on the Apple iPad, here's a bit of Friday levity for you. Last week, Seth Myers summed up the iPad about as well as any journalist or pundit I've yet seen.
There's mounting anecdotal evidence that Windows 7 is either misreporting available battery life or actually damaging laptop and netbook batteries. Have you had any problems?
Whether you're suffering job burnout or just looking for a new challenge, a side business might be the perfect answer. Here are five reasons to consider starting one.
The next time you need to get a legal question answered, try one of these free or inexpensive Web sites.
You can wait until you feel a sharp, debilitating pain in your wrist, or proactively work to preserve your body right now, before you damage anything. If you choose the latter, then I've got a program for your PC that will help you stay healthy.
A good password-management system is essential, not just for the Web sites you frequent, but also for your personal information. Here's a look at a couple free solutions that get the job done.
You may not know it, but customers, clients, and even employers may make snap judgments about you based on your writing skills (or lack thereof). After the Deadline is a free Firefox add-on that can clean up your spelling and grammar.
