I’ve mentioned Firefox many times on Practical Hacks, and have urged readers who are still using IE to make the switch. What’s the big deal about Firefox? Simple: it’s fast, reliable and extremely functional – in part due to the variety of terrific Add-ons which are available. Add-ons are small extensions which increase and expand [...]
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Google Squared is a new search tool from Google Labs that enables you to organize, adjust and customize your Google search results. Simply search on a specific topic, and your search results are returned in a spreadsheet-like table. For instance, search for U.S. Presidents and Google Squared produces this: (Click on any of these images [...]
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Ever have a pdf file you wish was in Word? Searching for a way to easily edit pdf content? If yes, check out PDFtoWord.com Its creators claim it’s the most accurate pdf to Word application available, and best of all, it’s free. Simply upload your file, click on “Convert,” and your Word file will be [...]
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If you’re looking for a stunning alternative to boring old PowerPoint, you should check out SlideRocket, an online presentation application. You can create and securely store presentations, share them with colleagues, and even can import existing PowerPoint presentations into the app. Signing up takes seconds, and there are several pricing options including a FREE version. [...]
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No matter what your interests and passions, there should be something in this eclectic rundown of “list” posts that’ll be of value and worth bookmarking: 1. Google Tools The other day I spent some time searching for an online app or tool for something I want to make available to our territory sales manglers managers. [...]
About a week ago social media guru and online marketer Chris Brogan blogged about dozens of online resources in several different categories including information, web-based work, mobile apps and several others. I’ve found myself going back to the list several times in order to explore some of the sites and to discover some new tools. [...]
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