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Posted on 30. Jun, 2009 by Kimberly in delicious


  • KeyCue gives you an instant overview of the overall functionality of any application, plus lets you automatically start working more efficiently by making use of menu shortcuts.
  • Capturing and adding video to your marketing and social media mix has become a necessary and increasingly expected part of creating your overall marketing message. With each passing day this task just seems to get easier. Camera prices have fallen while quality has risen, editing software is free and simple to use, and video hosting and streaming from sites like YouTube provide most of the heavy lifting when it comes to putting those videos online.
  • If you get an error like this, there is a plugin or other function called in your theme which you don’t have. How do you fix this? There are a few ways: remove the code, error proof it, get the necessary plugin, or upgrade WordPress if necessary. In this quick WordPress tip post we’ll go over how to error proof these with a conditional tag and PHP function known as: function_exists.
  • Let's say you want to delete a backup from an external drive you don't need anymore. This backup will be millions of files if it includes all the system files. If you want to delete such large amount of files using the Finder's Empty Trash command it may take you hours.

    A simple trick in Terminal will reduce the time by 40% to empty your trash significantly. Carefully enter this command:
    sudo rm -r

  • Google Voice, the company’s service for managing your various phone lines, is finally opening up to more people. Starting today, the company is sending out invites to users who have been requesting them since the service – formerly known as GrandCentral – re-emerged back in March.

    If you’re not familiar with Google Voice/GrandCentral, it’s essentially a service for customizing how people can reach you by phone. For example, you can set it up to ring your landline, office, and cell simultaneously when your significant other calls. Meanwhile, you can push calls from slightly less important people directly to voicemail.

    All of this is done through the Web, where Google (Google) gives you a single number that in theory becomes your permanent phone number, since even if you move or switch cell providers, you can use Google Voice to re-route calls. There are other smart features too, like voicemail transcription, options to search your text messaging archives, and the ability to make calls

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