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How to Take Effective Conference Notes
If your primary goal at conferences is to learn, then note-taking is essential. But how can you focus on note taking when you have other things on your mind such as networking and the other sessions you have to attend? |
WWD Weekend Reading List
Here are some interesting posts from around the ?Net to catch up with over the weekend: Mashable: “4 Tips for Writing SEO-Friendly Blog Posts” CMS Wire: “Don?t Create a Social Frankenstein” Social Times: “Mommy, I Want A Blog Too?” Zen Habits: “The Minimalist?s Guide to Cultivating [...] |
FilerFrog: Add a Productivity Boost to Your Context Menu
FilerFrog is a Windows utility that adds some useful tools to your context menu, handling tasks like moving files and image resizing. As it only adds one top-level item, it won't clutter your context menu, but the tools are just a couple of clicks away. |
Reduce, Reuse and Recycle Your Work
Think about how many times you've answered a similar question over the past year. Those 15 minutes minutes start to add up really quickly when you multiply them out across dozens of requests. That's where reducing, reusing and recycling your work can have huge productivity benefits. |
Kohive: An Online Desktop for Collaboration
KoHive is a web app that provides shared collaborative workspaces for teams. In use, the app looks very much like a computer desktop -- down the left-hand side of the screen is a series of icons that provides access to different "apps." |
Reimagining Coworking for Writers, Women and Green Entrepreneurs
Successful coworking communities have always been diverse at their core; their ability to bring together tech professionals from various disciplines is part of the value of being a member. It's gratifying to see this innovative model of working now permeating beyond the technology sector. |
Courier: ?Mail? Your Files to the Cloud
Courier is a Mac app that allows you upload files to a variety of online services. It uses mail as a metaphor; you put your files in an "envelope" and put "stamps" onto the envelope to tell the app where to send them. |
Become Comfortable with the Unknown
My friend Betsy Talbot and her husband Warren are forging their own path and making their own way. Two years ago, they decided that they wanted to travel the world. Life was too short, they decided, to wait for that dream. |
Windows 7 Family Pack Returns
When Windows 7 launched last year, Microsoft offered a discounted Windows 7 "Family Pack." It contained a product key that could be used on up to three machines; at $150, it was a pretty good deal for web workers with more than one machine to upgrade. |
Email Notes to Yourself With Notes for Later
Some people use their email for everything -- storing files, emailing notes to themselves, etc. If you fit that description, you should check out Notes for Later. It's a simple free service that's useful for keeping making notes of websites to remember at a later date. |
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