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Just a few "Golden Nuggets" of info that I've mined from the internet
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1) Free software and services
2) Not-so-free software and services
3) Articles
4) Web Development
5) Hardware
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http://www.microsoft.com/office/outlook/mobile/default.htm
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Microsoft Outlook Mobile Manager delivers e-mail, calendar, and reminder
information from your Outlook e-mail manager to your mobile device. It can
send notifications to your cellular phone, pager, handheld PC, or other
text-enabled mobile device whenever your desktop PC is running.
http://www.famol.com/Products/multi-launch.htm
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Multi-Launch is designed to allow for a way to start two or more programs
from one shortcut in Windows. This app has a console that allows you to add
the programs to the end of the shortcut in the command line and when you
double click the shortcut, all of the programs will execute.
http://www.mybestsoft.com/iesec.html
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Internet Explorer Security is a free utility that customizes many aspects of
the Internet Explorer Web browser. It's a snap to use and provides the tools
you need to retain and manage your Web browser settings. It lets you disable
individual menu items and prevent others from editing your Favorites. It
also allows you to disable individual tabs in the Internet Options dialog,
as well as specific settings from each tab. Still other settings let you
change the title caption, toolbar background, and animated icon; change
default folders; and replace standard error information pages. Multiuser
support and password protection are also offered.
http://officeupdate.microsoft.com/templategallery/
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Microsoft Office Template Gallery. Instead of starting from a blank
document, get your work done faster by starting from a professionally
authored template. It requires Microsoft Office, version 2000 or 97 for
Windows. Template categories include : Staffing and Management, Letters to
Customers, Marketing, Legal , Business Forms , Your Career, Customer
Service, Meetings, Events, and Projects, Publications and Education, or
Personal Interests, Community, and Politics.
http://www.geocities.com/cj1alt/tools/unix-bracket-stripper.html
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
Mr. Ed's Simple E-Mail Bracket (>) Stripper. This simple online tool will
remove those annoying '>' symbols that are inserted when an e-mail has been
forwarded, & accumulate after being forwarded several times.
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2) Not-so-free software and services
http://www.enfish.com
http://pcusers.org/pcnotsofree.html
Enfish Onespace locates and links all your related information--from both the Internet and your computer -- and automatically organizes it in one convenient place, so you can work smarter.
When you install Enfish Onespace, it takes a complete inventory of your information. It scans your desktop, your network folders, your email, graphics, even your favorite Web sites--and compiles it in a master index. All of this is done without you having to import or convert anything, and also without physically moving anything in any way.
The Enfish Onespace Home page shows you your email, appointments, and To Do tasks (along with top news headlines, the weather, and other pertinent information) so you can hit the ground running as soon as you start your day--all without launching an application or a browser.
Whenever you click a highlighted name, Enfish Onespace takes you to a special page designed for that person or company. This page shows you all the information you have in your Outlook or Outlook Express contact lists along with other related information. This includes recent email, related stock information (for a company), links to map sites, and related files and documents.
http://pcusers.org/pcfree.html
http://pcusers.org/pcnotsofree.html
DisplayMate is a dedicated video utility for setting up, tuning-up,
calibrating, evaluating and testing video displays, monitors and even
complete video systems. It is designed to help both novice and expert
end-users achieve the highest possible image and picture quality on any type
of display, including CRTs, LCDs, video projectors, plasma displays,
microdisplays, televisions.
DisplayMate will make your monitor and all the software that runs on your computer look better than ever before. You'll work better and faster, with less eye strain. You can also calibrate your printer, scanner and camera with DisplayMate. The above link takes you to the download page where you can find a demo and test patterns.
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http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,41994,00.html
Beware Those Insidious Vcards. Microsoft announced Friday that a flaw in
its Outlook e-mail program allows crackers to crash or remotely control
computers and entire networks, via virtual business cards (Vcards) that
harbor malicious code
http://coverage.cnet.com/Resources/Tech/Advisers/Error/index.html
Internet Error Messages. This article has compiled a list of the most common
error messages, complete with what they mean and what you can do about them.
http://www.technocopia.com/office-tech-home-office-negativescan-012.html
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#resources
How to digitize photgraph negatives and archive them on a CD-R.
http://home.cnet.com/internet/0-3779-8-4821123-1.html
Netscape 6.01 update
http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/answerstips/story/0,23008,2422213,00.html
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#resources
How to Calibrate Your Monitor
http://www.techtv.com/screensavers/showtell/story/0,23008,3311014,00.html
http://pcusers.org/pcreference.html#articles
Secure Your Laptop. An article on how to keep it from walking away.
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/2/17107.html
IBM withdraws CPRM (Copy Protection for Recordable Media) for ATA hard
drives proposal.
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http://www.webbizbrokers.com/free/pam.htm
http://pcusers.org/pcwebhead.html
Personal Affiliate Manager is a FREEWARE affiliate manager. If you want to
earn money with your web site then one of the best ways is to use affiliate
programs. This program assists you in managing these programs by helping you to remember all of the links, user names, codes and earning schedules
http://webreference.com/graphics/column42/
http://webreference.com/graphics/column43/
http://pcusers.org/pcwebhead.html
Menus with Beauty and Brains: The Heart of an Excellent Site, Parts 1 and 2
http://webreference.com/internet/discussion/creating/
http://pcusers.org/pcwebhead.html
Creating Community. An excellent article on creating and sustaining a web
site community.
http://www.zdnet.com/smartbusinessmag/stories/all/0,6605,2677309,00.html The Banner Ad Is Dead
http://www.netmechanic.com/news/vol4/beginner_no2.htm
http://pcusers.org/pcwebhead.html
Let Your Server Fill In The Blanks. This article discusses using relative
URL addresses in your internal page links. They can simplify your Web site
administration tasks. Relative URL's help you avoid broken links, minimize
spelling errors, easily move directories to a new server, and change
directory names without breaking links.
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http://www.zdnet.com/special/stories/sc/camera/reviews/0,12102,2688413,00.html
Sure Shots for the Enthusiast: A review of Five Digital Cameras for the
Photography Enthusiast
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