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Best Image Editing Applications

April 11 2009 by RudyG

Most of us have crossed over into the digital age and own a digital camera. But not all of us have pro skills to capture the moment 100% the way we want it to look. Digital image editing software has become an important part of correcting our images. Here is a run down of the best image editing programs.

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Its amazing what free software there is for Windows computers on the Internet. I gather up ten of my best freeware Windows programs that I have found most useful. These are not ranked in any way as I consider all of them to be very good at what they do.

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OpenOffice

February 26 2009 by Kerry

Faced with spending a few hundred bucks on a new version of Microsoft Office this morning and dragging my behind down to my local Fry's Electronics computer store, I decided to try something different - OpenOffice for Windows.

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A Look At Ten Cool Opera Widgets

February 16 2009 by Kerry

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One of the cool things about the Opera browser is its support for small bite size applications known as widgets. Opera's strength in particular is that it is a cross platform, multi device browser.

In simple terms that means it can be used on many different devices from your cell phone to computer and on different operating systems.

I take a look at ten useful Opera widgets that you can use today to make your life easier.

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I swear, my surfing experience has improved for the better using the new Opera browser. Everything definitely comes up much faster without noticeable delays. Compared to Firefox 3 and Internet Explorer 7, this thing flies and I'm really enjoying using it.

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Windows Text Editor For Large Files

February 5 2009 by Kerry

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This wee morning I was forced to play around with a huge text file of geographic data. And just how big was it you say? 781 megabytes. This is not a job for Windows Notepad people! So I went looking for a capable Windows text editor that can load the entire text file without choking or running out of memory.

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Goals - I dont have any

This morning I woke up really early to jot down my New Years resolutions. While I was doing this, I stopped myself and remembered that I was falling short on some of my goals. After some pondering, I came to the conclusion that discipline, organization, and monitoring were likely the reasons why I wasn't nailing each one of them. So this year, I want to do things differently and use goal setting software to chronicle my progress.

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