6 free remote desktop sharing and screen sharing solutions
Posted on October 23, 2007 - Filed Under Cool Websites | 28 Comments
Working in IT for 5 years, I’ve learned that desktop sharing/screen sharing software applications make life a lot easier for both the users and for the Administrators. It’s not only a great way to supply technical support to users, but it’s also a fabulous way to share data and collaborate with others remotely quickly and easily.
I’ve been using remote desktop sharing software for a while now and it’s worked wonders for our team. Multiple people in different locations around the country can work on a presentation or a project plan simultaneously from their desktop computers! Here’s a list of a couple of my favorite screen sharing software over the last few years:
6 ways to create digital photo books from your photo albums
Posted on October 22, 2007 - Filed Under Cool Websites | 2 Comments
Do you have lots of photos? One of the great things that you can do with all of your photos is turn them into custom photo books! Personally, I’m a photo freak and have well over 20,000 photos stored on my computer. Recently, I created my own photo book using desktop software and presented to my wife as a wedding gift. It was definitely very unique, very personalized, and the quality was superb.
Install software virtually and protect your computer using Altiris software virtualization
Posted on October 22, 2007 - Filed Under Software Reviews | 1 Comment
As a tech blog writer, I routinely install software onto my computer before writing about it and recommending it. However, I usually do not uninstall every program simply because it takes time and I’m lazy, so eventually my computer starts to get very slow. At that point, I do a good spring cleaning and wipe out all the programs I’m not using.
Quickly find the best jobs online that match your resume using Trovix
Posted on October 22, 2007 - Filed Under Cool Websites | 1 Comment
Hate having to fill out all of those forms when trying to find a job online? And for each site you list your resume, you have to fill out the same biographic info, the same educational experience, the same skill sets, etc? Having to find a new job can be a royal pain and take out a lot of time if you’re doing it the normal way.
Download free Adobe Photoshop 7 and CS2 brushes and vector graphics
Posted on October 21, 2007 - Filed Under Cool Websites | 12 Comments
Looking for some free custom Photoshop brushes or Photoshop patterns? Or maybe you need some really cool looking custom made vector graphics or images? There are two really cool sites where you can find a bunch of high-quality Photoshop brushes, patterns and vector images.
Brusheezy - Kind of a funny name, but lots of cool brushes. You can search through their database of brushes by category, version of Photoshop, or by rating, etc.
They also have a nice collection of Photoshop patterns that you can download in sets also:
How to create Microsoft Outlook shortcuts for email and tasks
Posted on October 21, 2007 - Filed Under MS Office Tips | 10 Comments
Here’s a quick guide on how to create your own Outlook shortcuts (not Outlook keyboard shortcuts) on the desktop or Quick Launch bar so that you can easily create new email message, add new notes, add new contacts, or create new appointments without having to open the Outlook window at all! I find these shortcuts better than the Outlook keyboard shortcuts because those still require you to be INSIDE Outlook (to have Outlook as the current active window).
