Archive for the ‘Technology Tips’ Category

Email Management Tips

Email is a great tool. Unfortunately, its easy to think of it as a Swiss Army Knife and use it ways it’s not well suited. Here are a few tips to help you get a handle on email:

Your inbox is not permanent storage. Work through it and take action:

File, Flag for follow-up, reply or delete. [...]

Xobni – My Inbox Hero

Email, a great tool but, sometimes it  a real time killer. One fantastic tool that has helped me better manage email is Xobni.  It’s an add-on for Outlook 2003 and 2007 and the latest version, 1.8, adds some great new features. Here are a few of my favorites:
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Xobni indexes all of your email for super fast, ‘as [...]

Environmentally Friendly Printing Tips

Here are a few ways you can help the environment and save money on printing:

OK, this is not really a printing tip but, if you can, try to avoid printing email and documents. They’re safe, right there on your computer. That paper copy will end up in the recycle bin any way.
If you can, upgrade your equipment. [...]

Tips and tricks Microsoft Word 2007

Split Document:
Have you ever been working on a large document and needed to refer to another part of it? It  can be frustrating having to scroll from  once section to another. By using the split document feature, you can independently navigate two sections of the same document. Here’s how:

Click View Tab.
Click Split and slide the [...]

System Requirements For Windows 7

System Requirements for Windows 7
Want to install Windows 7 on your system,here is what you need:

1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor
1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit)
16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)
DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver
Other requirements:

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New Features in Windows 7

The Windows 7 launch is Thursday October 22. Here are some of the cool new features we like and think you will too:
1) There are several new features to help you stay organized

Aero Shake – Get rid of too many open windows with a little mouse shake.
Aero Peek – Shows you the position of all [...]