Just reading through one of my favorite blogs, Lifehacker, this morning, and I came across the beautiful gem known as Songerize. Really want to listen to a song right now? Just go to Songerize, type it in, and it will play. That easy. If it doesn’t find your song, try another (FYI, it’s found every [...]
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Awesome new feature for Google Docs. Now you set up a form that users can fill out that will populate a spreadsheet in Google Docs. Instead of sharing a spreadsheet, you can just set up the form and people can enter information that way. Looks pretty cool. I’m already thinking of a few possibilities that [...]
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I’m trying to make more time for quick posts in 2008, so this will be my first. As one of my Christmas gifts, Marie got me just what any true nerd would want: the highest-quality acid-free paper you can find marked off in square grids, bound by fine leather with a braided place holder, inner [...]
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My favorite shortcut application, Launchy, just released version 2.0. It’s got a few nice updates, and a slick new default skin. If you’ve never heard of Launchy or used it, give it a try. It will save you a buttload of time. Launchy
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Well, I have officially entered the Facebook realm. Up until this point, I had kind of ignored it, but I thought maybe it was time I check it out. Interesting social network. A lot easier to find people that you would “want” to find. I’ve got a link to my profile in the sidebar here [...]
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Yes, another Google post. I know, I know…I have other stuff to post, but I haven’t gotten around to it yet. Soon. I was doing some Google Reader-ing, and I came to a post by my favorite productivity blog, Lifehacker, where I learned that Google has officially added presentations to their docs suite. I took [...]
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Well, after many years of talking about it, I finally have all of my data on a regular backup schedule. I have two internal and one external hard drives on my desktop, and an internal hard drive in my laptop – all of which have important data (i.e., I’d be sunk if I lost most [...]
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Google Docs & Spreadsheets just got a new look and some new features. Now you can organize your documents in folders, and when searching for a document, it dynamically suggests a query from your document collection. Plus, as they put it on the Official Google Docs & Spreadsheets Blog, another new feature is simply “Looking [...]
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A couple of weeks ago, I got an e-mail and a call from a reporter with the Wall Street Journal. She was doing a story on the social/Web2.0 aspect of personal finance sites, and one of those sites was Wesabe.com. I’ve written about Wesabe a couple of times on here, so she wanted to see [...]
READ MORE »Shock of all shocks. Google has bought yet another awesome service that I already use. If you haven’t used Feedburner before, I encourage you to check it out. It makes things very simple, like podcasting and letting your users subscribe via e-mail instead of RSS, plus they keep things nice and tidy for you. Google [...]
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