Résumés should generally be written to highlight your skill sets. But if you’re looking to land a short-term job that you’re overqualified for, you may need to dumb yours down. Here’s how to do it.
Windows only: Reader Zarek writes in with an excellent tip for switching between open windows using just the mouse—all it takes is a couple of lines of AutoHotkey code.
Whether you telecommute a few days a week or work from home full time, working from home isn’t the walk in the park office workers sometimes envision it to be.
Windows only: Fresh on the heels of the Google Chrome 2.0 beta release comes an unofficial portable version from German blogger Caschy—who put together the last portable version of Chrome.
“Oh man! Did you see that extra scene after the credits? It was great!” Ever heard those words in the lobby after you’d walked out before the credits finished rolling? MovieStinger helps avoid that sort of disappointment by maintaining a list of which movies contain additional footage after the credits.
Despite the best preparation, sometimes you find yourself dangerously low on battery life with a full day’s activities ahead of you. Get those last shots with these battery-conserving tips.
With Windows 7′s release just around the corner, now’s a great time to get your PC ready for the new operating system. First step: separate your data onto a dedicated partition.
Slife, the previously mentioned time tracker that tells you exactly how much of your day you’re spending on email, in your browser, and inside other applications (along with non-computer tasks, if you log them), has made its Windows and Mac clients much thinner, open-source, and linked them to a new web service that centralises all your productivity porn. All that is to say, however, that Slife is now a $US5/month service.
Want to show your friends which tracks you can mixtape for them, or just show off your brilliant collection of pop hits and esoteric oldies? Dusty Tunes converts iTunes libraries and XML files into web-based lists.
