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The Beginner's Guide to Linux Disk Utilities
Knowing how to check the condition of your hard disk is useful to determine when to replace your hard disk. In today's article, we will show you some
The Beginner’s Guide to Managing Users and Groups in Linux
Ubuntu Linux uses groups to help you manage users, set permissions on those users, and even monitor how much time they are spending in front of the PC
How to Install Evernote 4.0 in Ubuntu Using Wine
Evernote is a great application for taking notes and having them available virtually anywhere—except for Linux, sadly. Here's how to get the Windows c
How to Use FileMenu to Manage Your Files More Efficiently
Organizing files can be very time consuming, and moving files between folders often requires a lot of mouse clicks between one file directories to ano
How to Create an Index Table Like a Pro with Microsoft Word
An index gives readers a way to find important words easily in our document, but creating an index by hand is very tedious and time consuming. Thankfu
Do a Complete Makeover of Your PowerPoint Slides with Pptplex
PowerPoint is a great software package to deliver presentations, however it's very linear. Pptplex overcomes this limitation by changing the way we cr
Use Your Linux PC to Teach Students Basic Science
If you've ever experienced one of your kids saying "Mom, how do I solve this math problem? What should I do? I'm bored", then you'll appreciate KDE Ed
Get Your Loaned Item Back with These Simple Tracking Systems
Remember when you completely forgot to ask your friend to return your favorite DVD? It's time to start using a good system to keep track of the items
How to Create Custom Charts for Better Excel Spreadsheets
The world today has way too much data, but very little information. In today's article we will show you how to extract information from your spreadshe
How to Time Your PowerPoint Slides for More Effective Presentations
Delivering a presentation is not just about giving good slides, it is also about making sure that our presentation finishes by the time our audience w
How to Create a Wiki without any Technical Know-How Using Google Sites
Wikis are a great way to communicate and work on a project with other people, but hosting your own wiki can be complicated to work with. Today we’ll s
Optimize Microsoft Word Editor Area for Better Writing
Our monitor only gives us a limited space to edit Word documents. Jumping from one page to another consumes too much time, so today we will show you s
How to Use Footnotes in Microsoft Word 2010
A footnote is a note that appears at the bottom of a page that are commonly used by writers to cite other authors publication in their document. We wi
How to Avoid Overspending Your Money for Holiday Trips
Each holiday carries the risk of overspending our money, so we should pay a closer look to our holiday plan and make sure that we prepare a good budge
How to Secure Your Linux PC by Encrypting Your Hard Drive
There's bound to be data on your computer that you want to protect from hackers, nosy friends, or curious colleagues. Encrypting your computer drive p
Keep Track of Ideas with Microsoft OneNote
Ideas come to us at unexpected times, and we don't always have enough time to take action on all of them at once. Thankfully Microsoft OneNote is a gr
How to use Google Squared to Research Essay Topics (for Students)
We often grumble on essay assignments because we know the tedious process of gathering ideas, but we can make that more fun by using Google Squared to
Customize the Web with the RIP Extension for Firefox
Remove It Permanently (RIP) is a Firefox addon that let you modify a web page layout by blocking HTML elements---very useful when we want to change th
Kodu Teaches Your Kids to Visually Program Their Own Video Games
Kodu is a visual programming language suitable to teach kids the basic of programming and to train their creativity. In today's lesson, we will build