6 Steps to Become a WordPress Professional

Want to make a living from Wordpress? There are many ways to go about it: designing themes, coding plugins, managing all of the back-end details, etc. It’s not the easiest job in the world – it’s especially hard to distinguish yourself and find potential clients – but if this is the path you want to take, there are some things to keep in mind. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

What Does Facebook Selling Your Data Mean For Privacy?

Facebook has been the subject of a number of very concerning news stories over the past few years, from not deleting user data to conducting and publishing emotionally manipulative research. But the social giant is getting ready to take it to a whole new level: selling your browsing data directly to advertising companies. Check this out from MakeUseOf.com

Add sizzle to your PowerPoint presentation with shapes and special effects

Unless you’re presenting a cure for insomnia, you want your PowerPoint slides to engage your audience without distracting them from the presenter (you). Too much text invites people to read rather than listen—if they don’t just tune out completely. Get some tips on this article from PCWorld.com

 

Drop the Dropbox icon, and other notification area tweaks

Of all the locations on the desktop, how often do we pay attention to the lower right corner also known as the system tray/notification area? Unless we get a pop-up notification or want to check the time, probably not much. Check out this article from PCWorld.com

 

Replace Your Paper Filing System With FileThis for iOS & Web

If you manually download and manage your web receipts, bank statements, legal forms and other documents, you would probably benefit from the iOS app and paperless service FileThis Get some tips on this article from MakeUseOf.com

Google Docs: 3 incredibly useful tools for edits and revisions

Google’s cloud productivity suite, whatever you want to call it, has been making inroads in the world of work and collaboration. And it’s not just because there’s no software to install, it auto-saves your work, and it’s free. The recent surge in Chromebook sales also means users are looking to get work done with web applications more than ever. Check some tips on this article from PCWorld.com

 

Chrome OS warms up to touchscreens with latest updates

Good new, touchscreen Chromebook owners: The latest stable version of Chrome OS now supports pinch-to-zoom on Web pages. This feature had only been available in the developer and beta Chrome OS channels before, though Chrome for Windows added pinch-to-zoom earlier this year. Check out this article from PCWorld.com