Archive for the ‘Useful Websites’ Category

GE.TT Busy Sharing Files

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

Sharing large files can be a real pain. Many email providers have size limits on attachment or even block certain types of attachments. That is why GE.TT is such a great new service. With GE.TT you can turn any type of file into web content and share it ...

Apps and Social Networking Married

Tuesday, November 9th, 2010

The recently launch Website, Appitalism.com, is the first site to combine a social community with an online store to help consumers quickly and easily discover, discuss and download the best digital content for all devices. The new site offers a catalog of more than ten million premium apps, songs, ...

Save a Website as a PDF File

Saturday, November 6th, 2010

Have you ever come across a website that you wanted to read just before heading out on a trip? You could take the time to print it or just bookmark it to read later but I have a better way to save it for later use. Just convert the site ...

Mind Mapping at OnlineCollegeCourse.com

Friday, November 5th, 2010

Larry Dignan from OnlineCollegeCourses.com recently dropped me the following e-mail: Hi Richard, I recently discovered your blog, and I have become a frequent reader. We recently published an article “50 Free, Fabulous Tools for Mind-Mapping & Brainstorming” that dovetails well with your audience. Perhaps you would be interested in sharing with them? ...

Get Reports of Crime In Your Area

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

They say knowledge is power and it is definitely true when it comes to crime. If you know the crime trends in your area you can reduce your chances of being victimized. Obviously, it would be nice to know about crime in the area if you looking for ...

Save Net Reading For Later

Monday, August 16th, 2010

Even after all these years, the Internet still fascinates me. The volume of information we have at our fingertips is mind numbing. Without exception, one article or site links me to other articles that I want to read but I often don't have the time to follow the rabbit trail ...

Hotcal Fitness Tracker

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

If you are trying to get started with a healthier lifestyle, it helps to keep a record of your progress. It is hard to get where you want to go if you don't know where you are or don't keep track of you progress. Keeping up with your exercise ...

Help Your Kid Learn Chess

Monday, August 9th, 2010

With all the video games and other forms of in home entertainment, board games seem to be slipping in popularity. One game that is still thriving is Chess. The modern Chess rules were developed over several generations beginning in the year 1000. Some people think Chess is ...

Convert Your Favorite Blog to PDF

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Are you a blog reader? Do you sometimes wish you could easily share a blog entry and all of the comments. Well Web2PDF offers an easy way to create a PDF of any blog post that you can send via email. Just copy the blog post’s address then surf ...

Learn a New Language and Make New Friends

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

No habla espanol? No problem. Just check out this Livemocha. It helps you learn a new language by interacting with people from all over the world while you build your skills using the free language-learning courses. You have speakers of the language looking over your shoulder to review ...

Know The Drugs

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Illegal drug use is a problem everywhere, including improper prescription drug use. It is very difficult to keep up with the various types of drugs that you may encounter on the street. This Website is a great resource for identifying common drugs and their effects. If you are a parent, the ...

On-line Organizational Diagrams

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010

Are you having trouble getting your thoughts organized? Or, maybe you just want a wire diagram of your agency's organization structure for accreditation. You could break out your templates or buy a flowchart software program that you probably only use one time. Or, you could visit Gliffy.com, a free ...

If It Ain’t Broke, Fwix It Anyway

Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

The internet is a great news resource but the volume of information can be overwhelming. I don't mind hearing about national and world news but I prefer to read about my local news. I finally found a way to distill out the news that is important to me - ...

Watch Classic Cartoons Anytime

Sunday, March 28th, 2010

I grew up on a farm in Pennsylvania. Back then television was limited to three network channels. I remember laying on the floor in front of our black and white television watching cartoons with my sister and four brothers. We enjoyed the classic cartoons like Looney Tunes, Tom and ...