Configure Spelling And Grammar Settings In Word 2007

May 29, 2007 | 2 Comments

Word does a wonderful job of checking the spelling and grammar in documents. This helps to ensure that the documents we create in Word have as few spelling and grammatical errors as possible. You can focus on content and not worry so much about proofing. You can customize the grammar and spelling rules that you [...]

Is Microsoft Getting Better WIth Product Accessibility?

May 29, 2007 | 2 Comments

Microsoft has been working to further its attraction to the average user, and since Windows XP, the company has made some fairly significant strides in this area. Overall, Xbox 360 and Media Center have made up for any shortcomings felt in the Vista universe at this point, I think. Then today, I happened upon something [...]

Garmin International Map 60CSx Handheld GPS – $329.93

May 29, 2007 | No Comments

How do you make the best even better? How do you improve upon the most feature-rich and reliable handheld GPS receivers on the market today? You add new SiRF technology and expandable flash memory, that’s how! The Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx has all the features of the GPSMAP 60CS, with two important differences. It uses a [...]

Laptop Giveaway: Two Ways To Win

May 28, 2007 | 2 Comments

Am I crazy? Yes, but that’s not why I’m giving away one of my laptops. I’m likely to give away another one of my laptops in the near future, too – but first, I have to do this particular laptop giveaway. It’s not a contest, however – as the lucky recipient will be chosen at [...]

MindMeister

May 28, 2007 | 4 Comments

Have you ever tried mind mapping before? If not, then you really should. The way in which data is organized using the mind mapping method is kind of difficult to describe offhand, but once you see it, you get it. Complex and hard to follow notes can be replaced with a simple map that tells [...]

Dell Vista Tablet PC: Why Should I Care?

May 28, 2007 | No Comments

As most of you already know, Dell has been off to a rocky start with Microsoft’s Vista and has even gone as far as to offer Windows XP to some customers because of Vista related concerns from certain customers. However, the nagging question remains: will Vista ever truly set right with Dell? The answer to [...]

Soothing Mad Maxthon

May 25, 2007 | No Comments

If you’re running into script errors in Maxthon, especially when trying to view SWF or FLV files directly, you’re likely running into a limitation imposed by Microsoft on third-party browsers using IE’s engine. I was asking Jeff about it tonight, as he was asking me to look at a new (forthcoming) build of Maxthon – [...]

Snap Art

May 25, 2007 | One Comment

I’m probably the farthest thing from an artist that you’ll ever see. Of course, my better half (my wife) can design something fantastic without even breaking a sweat, and I just don’t understand how she does it. Unfortunately, I don’t have the design and composition skills that I wish I had, and as hard as [...]

Excel Calendar Template v1.4

May 25, 2007 | No Comments

This free Excel calendar template allows you to quickly and easily create and print a monthly calendar by simply choosing a year and month. You can also choose a color scheme for your calendar using simple form controls. Includes ready-made 2007, 2008, 2009, and 2010 calendar workbooks, where each month is on a separate worksheet. [...]

FeedYes

May 25, 2007 | One Comment

Even though RSS has become a content standard for geeks and many general users alike, it still hasn’t been fully adopted, which is something that I can hardly wrap my head around. The benefits are numerous and the implementation is easy, but for many, the awareness still isn’t there. For those of us who hear [...]