A handful of things I forgot that I’ve added to the list: Bulk Rename Utility AutoRoute SMTP LaunchMate Also, the Plus Edition of the LangaList today has a link to free desktop publishing and design software at http://freeserifsoftware.com. That might be worth looking into. 🙂
Over at Doc’s IT Garage there’s a lengthy post about business needs, and using outside vendors as opposed to internal IT people and the view of IT from the top. A couple of quotes: “FA new study by the white-shoe consultancy Bain & Co. finds that, while 70% of senior executives at large corporations agree…
Look, I’m not the only one, Scoble gets the same questions: “By the way, I got called just last night by a family member asking me to help him clean off his system. It’s also the number one thing that I get asked in airplanes (how do you clean up a system that’s getting pop…
I did finally get around to updating the list of freeware that I use over on the bottom of the left hand column of the blog this weekend. For those of you reading in aggregators who never see the actual blog page, I’ll recreate the list once for you here. In no particular order, Trillian…
A much more detailed article about removing spyware than any of the random bits of information I’ve talked about here. A good thing to keep handy, and pass around! Link via Lockergnome.
Interesting little article about dealing with end-users, full of stories about miscommunication between end-users and IT folks. I would have to agree with the conclusion: “Often, end users blame IT for network or computer problems, simply because they don’t know what goes on behind the scene and what causes problems. But sometimes, miscommunication on the…