Windows
Extreme Multitasking
Stu Kopelman sent me the thoughts that he had after reading the recent review of Talkr. I must say that I agree with his observations. Do we know our personal limits, or are we quite literally working ourselves to death?
Online Credit Monitoring
Jim writes: As a veteran, I am concerned about my identity being stolen because of the recent theft of the records from the VA. What’s the best online method for monitoring by credit report? How ironic that as we approach Memorial Day, 26.5 million citizens that have served our country are burdened with the potential [...]
How Can I Enlarge A PDF For Printing?
My eyesight is starting to go, yet as a master’s student, I have to read scholarly papers (in PDF format) on a regular basis. These scholarly papers have small print due to their two-column format, and it’s a pain to read them on the screen. I’d like to be able to print each 8-1/2″x11″ page [...]
HyperHistory
HyperHistory is an effective implementation of the “World History Chart” and a great starting point for any enquiry into history. For those who aspire to live in the Global Village, an ability to incorporate the major civilizations and their histories into one’s view of the world is highly desirable; this site goes a long way [...]
Windows Vista at Work
Does today’s Report seem any different? Look closely – you’ll notice that I typed the whole thing from Windows Vista Beta 2. It’s not a perfect operating system, by any means – but it’s stable enough to run and fiddle around with. After a few key players at Microsoft saw my personal posts on the [...]
Teen Spirit v0.9.427
Teen Spirit is an MP3 player and organizer that stands out of the crowd with a very user friendly interface and easy access to some of the most popular features such as cover downloads, lyrics retrieval, artist bio, personal ratings, and more. You can create multiple collections by simply adding the folder paths that contain [...]
Shrink Pic v1.2
Shrink Pic can automatically resize images that you are sending by email, instant message, or upload via your browser to your blog account. The program resizes the images on-the-fly, so there is no additional dialog or interface to deal with. The program will automatically detect whenever you attach images to an email, IM, or upload [...]
Jamendo
I’m a huge music fan, and I not only enjoy listening to it, but I also have fun playing it, as well. Because of my obsession, I always remain on the lookout for new bands and music that I may have never heard of before. Major label acts aren’t the only game in town – [...]
Making New Computers Internet Safe
Thomas writes: Just bought a new notebook with Windows XP Home… do you have a checklist of items to setup or download in order to make my connection to the Web safe? A common misnomer about new computers is that since they are new they have everything needed to be safely connect to the Internet. [...]
Get To Zero In Your Inbox – Free Online Presentation Event June 8th
Overwhelmed my the sheer volume of email and the work assignments and stress that go along with it? Help is available. Microsoft’s Leadership Forum event for June 8th will be Getting to Zero in Your Inbox. Register for the LiveMeeting event.
