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Google Apps – Streamline the way you do business

May 9, 2010

Google Apps for Business is a suite of applications from Google that allow small businesses to receive email, share calendars, store, share and collaborate on documents, upload internal training videos and presentations, all in a secure web based environment. Tired of managing documents, templates, contracts, calendars, contacts, presentations etc… the old fashioned way? Copying them [...]

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Freshbooks – Web based time tracking and billing software

February 5, 2010

I use Freshbooks for all my time Tracking and Invoicing needs. It’s free, easy to use, web based, flexible and customizable. Freshbooks describes it’s services as “The fastest way to track your time and invoice your clients. Send, track and collect payments quickly. Great for teams, freelancers and service providers. Streamline your business through recurring [...]

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Google Chrome – extremely fast web browser

February 4, 2010

Google Chrome is an extremely fast browser. While it does not have the add-on and extension support that Firefox has, it’s sheer speed makes it worth looking at. PCMAG has an article “Why Chrome will be your next browser” and Google describes it’s Chrome browser as “a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated [...]

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PDF to Word – The Most Accurate PDF to Word Converter

February 3, 2010

With PDF-to-Word conversion technology, you can quickly and easily create editable DOC/RTF files, making it a cinch to re-use PDF content in applications like Microsoft Word, Excel, OpenOffice, and WordPerfect. Best of all, it’s entirely free! Click here to access the web based application: http://www.pdftoword.com/ Share on Facebook

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Gmail – The best web based email by far

January 31, 2010

With Google’s approach to email the sky is the limit. Gmail includes excellent spam protection, phishing warnings and virus scanning; ultimate organization, conversation view, POP3 access and 8 GB of inbox storage that continues to grow every day. Additionally with Gmail you can chat, post documents and spreadsheets online, customize your homepage, get mobile access, [...]

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Google Voice

January 31, 2010

Google Voice is a web based application that you gives you a local phone number of your choice, or you can port your existing number to it, which can call up to six phones simultaneously. When a person calls the Google Voice number, the user’s home, work, and mobile phones all can ring simultaneously. The [...]

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Remember the Milk – To do list

January 31, 2010

Remember the Milk allows users to create multiple task lists. Added tasks can be edited to include (or not) various fields. Locations can be added, and an integrated Google Maps feature allows users to save commonly used locations. Tasks can also be organized by tags. Tasks can be postponed and Remember the Milk will inform [...]

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FireFox – Free web browser and excellent replacement for Internet Explorer

January 29, 2010

Firefox 3 touts faster rendering, vastly reduced use of system resources, clever new data-mining tools for your bookmarks and browser history, and more security features than any other browser. If only for the speed, lightness of being, and security alone, Firefox remains CNET’s Editors’ Choice for best Internet browser. Mozilla Firefox also has over 6,000 add-ons [...]

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Openoffice – Free alternative to Microsoft Office

January 28, 2010

OpenOffice.org 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose. [...]

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Evernote – Remember Everything

January 28, 2010

Here is a link to a free program that I use to keep track of everything I find on the web. It allows you to take notes and save web pages with one click. There is a Mac and Windows version too! http://www.evernote.com/ Share on Facebook

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