10 tools for stealthily slacking off at work

We’re all about helping you be more productive, but to stay at the top of your game you need occasional downtime. Can it be helped that sometimes the need strikes while you’re at work? Check out his article from PCWorld.com

 

Low Disk Space? 5 Native Windows Tools To Free Up Storage Space

The size of PC hard drives has been increasing at an exponential rate over the last years. Whereas ten years ago you were lucky if you had 40 GB of disk space, today 1 TB of storage is almost common. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

7 Different Uses Of Integrating Google Drive With Gmail

The Internet provides people with the tools to be more productive, but what do you do when the number of those tools actually start making things more complicated? The answer is to integrate them. Check this article from MakeUseOf.com

7 ways to use social media to get work done

Social media has a reputation—well deserved, we should note—for being a bit of a waste of time. Case in point: A 2012 survey from Salary.com found that 64 percent of employees visited non-work related websites every day during working hours, and 61 percent of employees said they spent over an hour a week on personal web usage. The number one time waster? Facebook, visited by 41 percent of those users. (LinkedIn was second, at 37 percent, which probably explains a lot about why so many are killing time on Facebook.) Get some tips on this article from PCWorld.com

How To Ace A Skype Interview

Job hunting can be tough, and interviews can be painfully nerve-wracking. Some companies have begun interviewing candidates using Skype. As fun as it may sound, it’s still frustratingly difficult to perfect. If you’re preparing for a Skype or video interview, it won’t hurt to research the company and prepare yourself by understanding the company you’d be working for. Then follow these tips to ensure a smooth interview. Get some tips on this article from MakeUseOf.com

5 Microsoft Word & Excel Skills You Must Have To Succeed At The Office

“Get that report to me, ASAP!” That’s the line that can stricken many office workers with abject terror and fear. Well, it doesn’t have to be that way, if you can develop at least 9 essential Microsoft Office skills. Get some tips on this article from MakeUseOf.com

Upgrade from XP to Windows 7

If you don’t want to turn your PC into a malware magnet, you have to stop using Windows XP. It’s just not safe anymore. Check this one from PCWorld.com