Windows
Linux And Mac Alternative
For those (like myself) who have tried Linux and decided it’s not quite ready for prime time, there is another option besides a Mac. Many suppliers, including TigerDirect, are still offering Windows XP, both on machines and shrink-wrapped. Dell just announced that it will offer it on select machines in lieu of Vista. Other manufacturers [...]
Add A Watermark In Word 2007
One way you can spice up a document is to add a watermark. Whether you want to identify your documents as confidential or add the company logo, a watermark is simply a very faint image that appears behind your text. For example, it may be either a graphic, like a logo or product image, or [...]
Add A Page Border To Your Word 2007 Document
Page borders are just another way that you can spice up your Word documents. You can add page borders of different styles, colors, sizes and art. You can also apply page borders to certain pages and sections of a document. To accomplish this in Word 2007: Open your Word document. On the Page Layout tab, [...]
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Behind The Scenes At The Podcast Hotel
I just sent this out a few minutes ago to my email subscribers. Since I’m streaming “behind the scenes” at the Podcast Hotel tomorrow and Saturday, I figured you should know to tune in. As today’s experiences and conversations with Eric Rice, dotBen, and Justin.tv illustrate — you never know what you’re going to get. [...]
Keybreeze v2.1
Keybreeze is a small, command-line toolbar that’s only visible when you are using it. You can activate it by pressing a hotkey on your keyboard. Then you can type keywords to open files, folders, and Web sites. Keybreeze comes with over a hundred preset keywords, and you can easily make your own. You can also [...]
Ustream.tv
Justin.tv has been live for a little over a month now, and guess what – people are still watching Justin as he goes about his daily business. Even when it’s not interesting, it’s still interesting. Isn’t it funny how that works? If nothing else, one of the main things that it’s accomplished is convincing others [...]
Dell Listening to Customers
After Dell announced on March 28th that it would begin offering PCs with Linux installed at the factory (pending resolution of some driver problems), we heard yesterday that it will continue offering Windows XP on the Inspiron 1405, 1705, 1505 and 1501, and the Dimension E520 and 521. This is in line with growing industry [...]
Windows Live OneCare Redux
I thought long and hard before I posted regarding my use of OneCare and for good reason. I fully expected a backlash of some kind directed at Microsoft and I was not disappointed. Let me first state that not everything Microsoft is good and it is also not all bad. I understand the reluctance of [...]
Add Page Numbers To Your Document In Word 2007
You can add page numbers to the top or bottom of your Word document. Each new page will automatically include a new page number. Inserting them is relatively simple and once you get the hang of it, you can begin playing around with some of the different page numbering options to spice up your documents. [...]
