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Google Search Techniques

Posted on September 28, 2011 by in Quick Tips | 1 Comment

These days, what can really set you apart is simply knowing what and how to search for something on Google in order to find answers quickly. It’s impossible to know everything, but a few simple search techniques can help troubleshoot problems more efficiently. Here are a few of my favorites (syntax is in bold): site: Sometimes you want [...]

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Quick Tip: Opening a Google Doc in the same window

Posted on September 7, 2011 by in Quick Tips | No Comments

One of my few minor complaints about Google Docs is how it always opens a new window when you actually select the document. I looked in the setting, and look what I found! Now, does anyone have a good iOS Google Doc app that DOESN’T use the webapp?    

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Reeder for the Mac

Posted on June 17, 2011 by in Picks | No Comments

If you have not checked out Reeder for the Mac, you really need to. It is a stand-alone application that pulls from, and updates, your Google Reader account, allowing you to check all of your favorite RSS feeds in one fell swoop. Why not use Google Reader’s web application? It’s already there, right? Correct, but it is so ugly, [...]

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