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Believe The Dehype: Separation Of Media And Community
Upon receiving the invite for this week’s Seattle-area blogger meetup with KOMO TV, Dave Newton put things into perspective for the community-at-large: I’m flattered that I made a list of Seattle area bloggers, but not starry-eyed enough to accept the invitation to come and be cooed over by the TV people, no matter how sincere [...]
Mozilla Firefox v2.0.0.6
Mozilla Firefox is a fast, full-featured Web browser that makes browsing more efficient than ever before. Firefox includes pop-up blocking; a tab-browsing; integrated Google searching; simplified privacy controls that let you cover your tracks more effectively; a streamlined browser window that shows you more of the page than any other browser; and a number of [...]
Ikordo
Whether you work at a company or are self-employed, it’s almost a sure thing that you’re going to be involved in meetings and conference calls on a regular basis. After all, it’s the nature of the beast, so why fight it? Unfortunately, the time spent on organizing and setting up a meeting can literally be [...]
Set The Default Font In Word 2007
When you create a new document, Word automatically uses a default font. If this is not the font you want to use, you can easily change it. If you are constantly changing the default font, you may want to change the default font permanently. To set the default font in Word 2007: On the Home [...]
Password Protect Your Presentation In PowerPoint 2007
PowerPoint is a great application to use for putting together wonderfully creative presentations. Imagine this though – you have just spent hours upon hours putting together the PowerPoint presentation of a lifetime only to find out that another user has come along and made some undesirable changes to it. You can prevent this from happening [...]
The Pownce Identity Saga Continues
Heh. The Pownce identity saga continues – with this post from the Chris Pirillo proxy (who doesn’t appear to be malicious, and raises good points): Why would anyone be the fake Chris Pirillo? Well, unless you are a Chris Pirillo, Leo Laporte, Robert Scoble or whoever… you will never be able to build up a [...]
50 Matches
When you search for something on most search engines, you’re placing your confidence in the algorithm that the engine uses to provide the best results. In the case of search engines like Google, this usually works fairly well, but the lack of a social element can begin to make you feel like the results don’t [...]
From Microsoft Labs: Coming To A Computer Near You
A caveat, right off the bat: if you’re not running a Vista or Vista-ready machine with a fast processor and a lot of RAM (at least 1 GB) and Windows XP or Vista, don’t even watch this, because you’ll probably cry. If you are, read on. Microsoft Live Labs bought Seadragon last year, a company [...]
Open Your Documents As Read-Only In Word 2007
If you share a document with other users, you could be concerned about them making unwanted modifications to it. Word has a few different features you can use to prevent this from happening. One way you can prevent document reviewers from modifying a file is by having it open as read-only. When a reviewer opens [...]
Make Single-Spacing The Default For All New Documents In Word 2007
Some people prefer to use single spacing instead of double spacing. You can easily configure Word to use either one. If you use the Line Spacing option in the Paragraph group, you can change specific text within a document to single spacing. If you want Word to use single spacing as the default for any [...]
