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Easily Compare Excel Spreadsheets And Other Office Document Types

Published on February 8th, 2008
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Have you ever been unable to determine the changes between two versions of a spreadsheet? Find out how to compare various document types using WinMerge. [...] Continue Reading…

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Close But No Cigar: Measuring Blog Popularity Is Not As Easy as I Hoped (Getting Noticed Part 4)

Published on February 6th, 2008
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In part 4 of the “Getting Noticed” series we’ll revisit how social feedback and popularity is measured, after discovering available services aren’t reliable. [...] Continue Reading…

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Sick of Burning Coasters? Check Your Media is Compatible with Your DVD Burner.

Published on February 4th, 2008
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Are you sick of burning coasters every time you buy a new spindle? Find out how to check for DVD media compatibility with your burner without wasting any disks. [...] Continue Reading…

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Creating Your Own Firefox Search Plugin in 5 Minutes or Less!

Published on February 1st, 2008
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Ever wished Firefox’s search box supported your favourite site, but it didn’t recognise it? Find out how to DIY a search plugin in less than 5 minutes! [...] Continue Reading…

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Promoting Your Blog Using Active Social Bookmarking (Getting Noticed Part 3)

Published on January 30th, 2008
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In part 3 of the “Getting Noticed” series we’ll explore why active social bookmarking is beneficial and how to pragmatically submit your posts to multiple sites. [...] Continue Reading…

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