Tech[niques]

How to add Twitter support to Pidgin for Windows (the firewall friendly way)

Matt — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:57:57 +0000

Use Pidgin to Twitter (the firewall friendly way) from a Windows desktop without installing yet another instant messenger or microblogging client. … [visit site to read more]

Should I Use PrimoOnline or Acrobat.com to Create PDFs Online?

Matt — Sun, 29 Jun 2008 13:56:22 +0000

PrimoOnline and Acrobat.com are two recent entrants in the online PDF creation marketplace. See how well they perform as I take them for a quick test drive! … [visit site to read more]

Top 5 Workarounds for Issues When Using Photoshop Elements 6 Move Offline

Matt — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 06:46:35 +0000

Photoshop Elements Copy/Move to Removable Disk helps photo collections make the most of your diskspace. Find out my top 5 ways to make it work even better. … [visit site to read more]

Drowning in Digital Photos? Move Lower Value Photos Offline (& Back) with Photoshop Elements 6

Matt — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 04:54:17 +0000

Use Photoshop Elements 6′s removable media feature to reclaim your HDD, moving photos offline without losing the ability to work with those photos in PSE. … [visit site to read more]

Attaining Calendar Nirvana: Google Calendar Sync Extracts Most Of Your Schedule From Outlook 2007

Matt — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:56:54 +0000

Discover whether the new Google Calendar Sync application holds the key to reliable (and free!) synchronisation of your Outlook and Google Calendars. … [visit site to read more]

Attaining Calendar Nirvana: Publishing Calendars From Outlook 2007… To Microsoft Approved Destinations

Matt — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:00:46 +0000

Its time to start removing roadblocks from the path to calendar nirvana, by freeing my master calendar from its Outlook shackles and sharing it with others. … [visit site to read more]

Easily Swap Between 3 Different PC Startup Application Profiles with Capster

Matt — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 22:00:52 +0000

Do you have applications that you often, but not always, want run at PC startup? Then find out how to use Capster to save yourself a little time every day! … [visit site to read more]

Striving For Organisational Nirvana: Calendar Convergence For Work and Family Life

Matt — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 22:00:54 +0000

What is your idea of organisational or calendar nirvana? Discover my vision of organisation bliss, how close I am today, and what I need to fix to get there. … [visit site to read more]

Simple Method to Decode the Destination of Tracking URLs

Matt — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 11:00:51 +0000

Tracking services are often used to ID the source of web traffic. The Decode URI bookmarklet helps you find their final destination if you prefer to avoid them. … [visit site to read more]

AvailiTime: Promising Multiple Calendar Free/Busy Availability Service… Doesn’t Deliver

Matt — Sun, 02 Mar 2008 22:10:53 +0000

The feature list for AvailiTime’s multiple calendar free/busy availability service is impressive. Read our review to see how it stacks up in real life. … [visit site to read more]