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February 2009

February 25, 2009

The Etiquette of LinkedIn Invitations

In my earlier post, The INs of LinkedIn, I explained what a LinkedIn Invitation is and showed you how to send them. However, those were just the mechanics of it. This post will discuss some of the etiquette questions regarding sending and receiving invitations, such as who it is okay/not okay to invite and what do you do if you don't want to accept someone else's request.

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Tech Flicks

I've always really enjoyed films that have some sort of technology theme around them so, in honour of last night's Oscars, here's a list of my top five nominees for Best (Technology) Picture.

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The Twitter Hash Tag: What Is It and How Do You Use It?

Once you've started using Twitter, it won't take long before you come across what's known as a hash tag. That's when you see something in the middle of a tweet that has a # prefix.

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Use a Feed Reader To Keep Up to Date with Your Favourite Blogs

If you follow any blogs, you may occasionally see terms like subscribe, RSS, Atom, and feed reader, but aren't really sure what they mean.

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Lost or Found a Camera? This Site’s for You!

I just recently heard about this site and think it's a really cool idea.

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Stop Word from Changing Your Formatting

Microsoft Word is one of those programs that people REALLY love to hate.

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Keep Track of Twitter Topics in Outlook 2007

Recently, I've heard a couple of people ask how you can keep track of topics that are being Tweeted about, wondering if there's something like Google Alerts for it.

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Create Different Headers in Word

One question I get asked a lot is how to create unique headers for different sections in an MS-Word document. For example, you might want to have different headers with each chapter name to help readers find the section they're looking for more quickly.

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QuickTip: Get to Your Desktop Faster

In a multitasking world, it's not unusual to have many (or many, many) windows open on your computer at the same time.

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Facebook: Where Was That Page Again?

A recurring theme for this blog is my extreme annoyance with Bad Interface Design.

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Updates 02/02/09

Check out these updates to previous posts that came in over the last week.

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