It’s a week before a major project is due and suddenly someone comes up with a great idea. That great idea can derail the project and make delivery late. Use an idea embargo to keep the focus.
Windows only: Free application Secunia Personal Software Inspector is a great way to keep your software up-to-date and secure, but now you can scan your PC for the most common security problems from any web browser—no install required.
One of the trickiest parts of landing a new job is making sure you get paid what you’re worth. Negotiating your salary is part art and part science, but there’s one rule that never changes: be nice.
Google Wave may be in invite-only preview and still lack important features, but early adopters ARE using it — and we want to hear about it. Tell us about how you use Wave on a day-to-day basis, and your use case just might get included in The Complete Guide to Google Wave, the first book about Wave.
Windows: JDContextMenu is a small application that adds a variety of useful shortcuts to the right-click context menu in Windows.
We took a shine to creatively hiding cables with unique arrangements, and one clever Unclutterer Forums member provides another design inspiration.
If you’ve ever noticed how Google will offer suggestions to complete your search query, you’re seeing Google Suggest in action. Web Seer lets you pit Google Suggest against itself to see how many completions match up between search terms.
All browsers: Bookmarklets are an awesome way to pull off cool browser tricks without add-on weight, but they require remembering the right keywords. Quix is an all-in-one bookmarklet that covers tons of web shortcuts, but also lets you add your own.
