Free and open-source fans rejoice, the first stable release of Calligra was announced yesterday,
Apr 122012
Chuck
Apr 112012
By Michael Kan at CIO.com…
IDG News Service (Beijing Bureau) — Intel is working with 10 undisclosed Chinese and global vendors to design Windows 8 tablets using the company’s chips, a senior company executive said Wednesday.
via Intel Working with 10 Vendors to Release Windows 8 Tablets By Year-End CIO.com.
Apr 072012
from RT.com…
An onrush of condemnation and criticism kept the SOPA and PIPA acts from passing earlier this year, but US lawmakers have already authored another authoritarian bill that could give them free reign to creep the Web in the name of cybersecurity.
via Even worse than SOPA: New CISPA cybersecurity bill will censor the Web — RT.
Apr 032012
By Meridith Levinson at NetworkWorld.com…
Workplace performance expert Jason Womack says changing the way we do our work to improve our productivity is hard because our processes have become habit, and in many cases these habits have made us successful (even if they drove us to the edge of sanity in the process).
Mar 282012
At the NY Times, By David Allen himself!
HOW do you think most workers would respond if you asked them, “Do you feel more productive now than you did several years ago?” I doubt that the answer would be a resounding yes. In fact, even as workplace technology and processes steadily improve, many professionals feel less productive than ever.
via When Office Technology Overwhelms, Get Organized – NYTimes.com.
Mar 232012
I wish I could have read this 3 weeks ago, it’s a good article. By Christian Cawley at MakeUseOf.com…
Released in late February, the Windows 8 Consumer Preview is live, ready and waiting for anybody to download it and install to sample the beauty of the Metro UI and gain an appreciation as to how this might work on a tablet and whether it is a usable interface for a mouse-controlled device.
via What You Need To Know About Installing The Windows 8 Consumer Preview.
Mar 202012
By Alex Wawro at CIO.com
PC World — You know that your new iPad will let you easily watch movies, browse the Internet, or play games on the go, but plenty of advanced features hidden beneath the surface of iOS can improve your tablet computing experience even further. To help you become an iPad master, we’ve compiled a handy list of tips and tricks for new iPad users. Read on if you want to learn how to multitask, take screenshots, encrypt your backups, and more.
Mar 152012
Great advice by Jeff Haden at Inc.com.