6 month ago
wearehugh : Lost Garden: Ribbon Hero turns learning Office into a game
Andy Baio : Danc on the release of Ribbon Hero - turning Microsoft Office into a game, with competition against your friends [via]
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Jeremy Zawodny : office faq - office faq: that is mildly insane
nelson : Geek attic office - Amazingly designed single person office
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30 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : How to save money running a startup (17 really good tips) - How to save money running a startup (17 really good tips): jason has some good stuff here
Linkorama : How to save money running a startup - tip #3: # Buy everyone lunch four days a week and establish a no-meetings policy.
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31 month ago
philgyford : Make RTF with PHP : PHP -> RTF File Generator : Create MS Word documents with PHP - $58 US.
deusx : Make RTF with PHP : PHP -> RTF File Generator : Create MS Word documents with PHP : Projects : Paggard.com : web programming technologies - "RTF Generator lets you create your own RTF files on web-servers, without any applications except PHP."
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31 month ago
Ethan Marcotte : Han Solo in Carbonite. IN A DESK. - I now have a reason to live. ∞
deusx : Han Carbonite FURNITURE - a custom desk from TSD! - The RPF - "I created several designs and eventually hit upon the idea of using a Han in carbonite as the top of an combination desk and art piece. "
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Rod Begbie : YouTube - Rabbit Rescue - Amy Sedaris and some bunnies do some top-notch pimping for Microsoft Office. #
deusx : YouTube - Rabbit Rescue - "Watch Amy Sedaris take care of business!"
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33 month ago
factoryjoe : The Ultimate PO Box, Post Office Box and Mail Forwarding Service | Earth Class Mail - View scanned images of your sealed envelopes online, then choose to have your mail securely scanned into a PDF document, recycled, shredded or forwarded to you or someone else. Saved By: Chris Messina | View Details | Give Thanks Tags
Linkorama : Earth Class Mail - The Ultimate PO Box, Post Office Box and Mail Forwarding Service
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41 month ago
wearehugh : Official Google Blog: We're expecting - since when do we pre-announce products?
jimray : Google pre-announces web-based powerpoint competitor on their blog? - Huh? I guess pre-announcing is the new "beta"
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42 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Vacation policy at Netflix: Take as much as you want - Vacation policy at Netflix: Take as much as you want: I'd love to know who the Yahoo spokesperson quoted in this story is... *sigh*
Rod Begbie : Vacation policy at Netflix: Take as much as you want - Holy crap, I wish that was true at [RhymesWithNose]. I currently get less than three weeks paid vacation per year, and Joy & I like to take a two-week vacation in the summer. It's my one major beef with my job, and the American "work ethic" in general. [via] #
Linkorama : Vacation policy at Netflix - Take as much as you want
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47 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Google Bought JotSpot - Google Bought JotSpot: I didn't see that one coming. Congrats to Joe, Grahm, Ken, and others.
Andy Baio : Google acquires JotSpot -
jimray : Google buys JotSpot - Wikis coming to the masses?
Simon Willison : Google buy JotSpot - JotSpot is one of my favourite startups; excellent news.
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49 month ago
Simon Willison : Saying goodbye to Visual Basic (for Mac Office) - Fascinating detailed insight from a Microsoft MacBU developer.
wearehugh : Schwieb » Blog Archive » Saying goodbye to Visual Basic
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50 month ago
deusx : CUBEDOOR.COM - a door for your cubicle
Jeremy Zawodny : CUBEDOOR.COM - CUBEDOOR.COM: a door for your cubicle
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54 month ago
deusx : Zimbra - Blog - A Pint of ALE - Ajax Linking and Embedding - "AJAX Linking and Embedding (ALE) provides the ability to embed rich content into an editable document and to then interact with and edit that content in much the same way as it is done with traditional office suites and applications in a desktop environm
Paul Hammond : Zimbra - Blog - A Pint of ALE - Ajax Linking and Embedding - within the ALE world the embedded objects are AJAX components that are embedded into an editable HTML document
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55 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : How wifi changes the workplace - How wifi changes the workplace: "I've been amused and interested to see how wifi (and other connecting technologies) has changed my working environment."
kayodeok : How wifi changes the workplace - Sometimes someone has to come to a meeting who is not really involved, but is there to answer questions about their special expertise. This person can just work (or... whatever they're doing on that machine) until the expertise is needed, and then jump in
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57 month ago
Linkorama : The 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint - PowerPoint presentation should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points.
kayodeok : The 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint - I am trying to evangelize the 10/20/30 Rule of PowerPoint. It’s quite simple: a PowerPoint presentation should have ten slides, last no more than twenty minutes, and contain no font smaller than thirty points
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60 month ago
François Nonnenmacher : R.I.P. WYSIWYG - Jakob Nielsen praises Office 12 as the UI raw model
kayodeok : R.I.P. WYSIWYG - Results-Oriented UI Coming - Unfortunately, we've now reached the limits of the current GUI paradigm. Displaying commands in menus, toolbars, and dialog boxes works with a limited number of elements. But Microsoft Word 2003 has 1,500 commands, and users typically have no clue where t
deusx : R.I.P. WYSIWYG - Results-Oriented UI Coming (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox) - "What You Get Is What You See"
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61 month ago
kayodeok : Beginner's Guide to Professional Word Documents - Microsoft Word is a powerful word processor which, when used correctly, produces smart business documents with a consistent layout and style. For Word to work correctly, however, there are several Golden Rules you need to followed
cobra libre : beginner's guide to professional word documents - here's some thrilling saturday morning reading [via] #
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61 month ago
kayodeok : Writely - Simple & secure web document sharing - Writely is an online word processor that allows you to keep track of version history, share documents (in semi-real-time!) and so much more
Jeremy Zawodny : Writely - Writely: The Web Word Processor. Beta, of course. It's Web 2.0, ya know?
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61 month ago
joshua : Tasks Pro - rails-based task manager
kayodeok : Tasks Pro - Tasks Pro is the multi-user version of Tasks: a powerful web-based task manager (to-do list manager) that allows you to organize your tasks in a hierarchical structure
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61 month ago
kayodeok : Ajax Office - A complete office suite usable via your browser. Your documents are safely stored on a server so that you don't have to worry about backups and you can access them from every computer in the world! AJAX OFFICE is to Microsoft Office what GMail (Google Mai
ricmac : Ajax Office - the Gmail of MS Office? - "A complete office suite usable via your browser. Your documents are safely stored on a server..." [via threadwatch]
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62 month ago
WillPate : What Business Can Learn from Open Source
Wayne Burkett : What Business Can Learn from Open Source - The startup cheering is tedious, but Graham's thoughts on modern office environments are dead on. #
Linkorama : What Business Can Learn from Open Source - The movement behind the server market and more
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70 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : when your co-worker is away - when your co-worker is away: mess with their office
cameron : When Your Co-Worker is Away
plasticbag : When Your Co-Worker is Away - How apposite! And on the day when my co-worker appears to have bunked off work because he is "ill" or something. Bah! I shall have fun with this forthwith...
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