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Multiple-Monitor Setups: Are Two Enough?

In my recent post, “3 Efficiency Tips for Using Dual Monitors,” I noted that I recently switched to a dual monitor setup, and will never go back to a single… Read more »

WatchDox Goes Pro and Pay

Recently, I wrote about WatchDox, the security application that allows you to secure and track the documents you send online. The company behind the app, Confidela, has just moved the… Read more »

Gmail Adds Option to Ditch “On Behalf Of”

Up until yesterday, one of the really annoying things about Gmail was that if you wanted to use it to send email from an address other than your Gmail address… Read more »

WizeHive Upgrades to Compete in the Crowded Project Management Arena

These days, there seems to be a new product aimed at managing projects every week. Just in the last month or so, WWD has reviewed MissingLink Project Center, Zen, Zoho… Read more »

Make Microsoft Outlook More Social

While my first impressions of the next version of Microsoft Office, Office 2010, were quite positive, I did have one major disappointment. Why didn’t Microsoft make Outlook 2010 more social… Read more »

Google Calendar Invoice Creator: A Simple Invoicing App

Like Simon, I use Google tools to manage just about everything I do. I keep most of my files saved as Google Docs. I use Google Calendar to schedule my… Read more »

A Savvy Deal, from A(mazon) to Z(appos)

Over at Practically Radical, I offer my thoughts on the recent news that Jeff Bezos and Amazon are going to buy Zappos.com, the remarkable company created by Tony Hsieh. Here’s… Read more »

A networking plan for success

Elmer Letterman had a great strategy for networking: Help others succeed by connecting them with new partners. Every Friday, he connected three people that "should meet". In 10 years, he… Read more »

Are you ready to be fired?

With the economy on the slide, layoffs and cutbacks loom over our days. If the corporate grim-reaper makes a visit to your cube this year, are you ready? Will you… Read more »

Humor lost on the hill

North Dakota Senator Byron Dorgan’s recent attack on humor in the workplace is no laughing matter. When he learned that the Treasury Department’s training group was looking for a cartoonist… Read more »