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Efficiency Tip #88 – Use RSS
Yesterday I talked about using del.icio.us for bookmarks. I talked about a “start page” a few months ago. The start page is one extra step you can take to improve not just your bookmarks, but almost everything you do on the Internet. … Continue reading
Efficiency Tip #87 – Del.icio.us
I have a computer at my office, a computer at home and a laptop for everywhere else. I need to get to the Internet from each computer. Many of the places I visit are the same every day… online email, … Continue reading
Efficiency Tip #86 – Learn To Search
There are two things you will do on the Internet. 1 – Find stuff. 2 – Buy, look at, read, download or interact with stuff you find. You can drastically reduce the “finding” time if you learn the secrets of … Continue reading
Efficiency Tip #85 – Crash Reporting
Nothing is more irritating than a program crash…. except the message that follows. Would you like to send this data to Microsoft? Send? Don’t Send? This is a little more complicated than most of the tips I’ve posted. It involves … Continue reading
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Efficiency Tip #84 – Desktop Cleanup
As I said before, I don’t use the desktop to store files. I keep just one shortcut on my desktop. This doesn’t stop Windows from running the Desktop Cleanup Wizard every couple of months. That’s when this screen pops up and … Continue reading