Monthly Archives: April 2007
Efficiency Tip #2 – Alt-Tab
Without a doubt, the most used keyboard shortcut on my computer is Alt-Tab. I have used this since it was called the “Cool Switch” in Windows 3.1. The Cool Switch lets you toggle between opened applications using only two keys. … Continue reading
TSPY
I’m going to call it Time Saved Per Year or TSPY. It is a measurement of the amount of time (measured in hours) that is saved in one year by using a more efficient technique to accomplish a routine task. … Continue reading
Efficiency Tip #1
This relates back to my post on efficient use of computers last week. I have noticed that some of the things I do every day, other people never do. I am always amazed at the number of people who are … Continue reading
Second Life Second Try
I have been toying with the idea of giving Second Life another try. Last summer I wasted a couple of days trying to find some educational use for SL. For the most part, it was one big chat room. You … Continue reading
Cookbooking It
Step 1 – Click the File menu and select Open. Step 2 – Navigate to the folder that contains your document. Step 3 – Select your document and click the Open button. Wouldn’t it be great if anything you ever … Continue reading