Uncommon Uses for PowerPoint

Microsoft is king when it comes to over-engineering applications, and this everything but the kitchen sink philosophy has resulted in some interesting uses for PowerPoint. As you already know PowerPoint can be used to create Twitter backgrounds and bore unsuspecting coworkers into a coma, but did you know that it can ...

10 Green Business Ideas For Phoenix Entrepreneurs!

I know you're sick of all the 'green' buzzwords being shoved in your face by celebrities, politicians, and companies jumping on the green bandwagon, yet the fact remains that sustainability and 'going green' is about making money when it comes to entrepreneurship. In regards to Phoenix based entrepreneurs, the ...

Sort a List by Last Name When First Name is Used

Alphabetically sorting a list of names in FirstName LastName format can be simplified by using the Text to Columns wizard in Excel. Unfortunately, you can run into issues when titles, middle names, middle initials, and name suffixes are used. Thankfully, the Team at REsolved LLC sent in this great Excel ...

Get Camtasia Screen Recorder Free!

Looking for decent software to record that tutorial, PowerPoint presentation, training video, or random screencast on your PC? Well thanks to an ad in PC Plus Magazine (UK), anyone and everyone can get a free copy of TechSmith's Camtasia Studio 3! Simply CLICK HERE to download the install ...

How To Color a Cell With a Double-Click In Excel

Here's a relatively simple way to color a cell in Excel using a double-click instead of the toolbar's fill option. The trick is to use some VBA code to color a cell when double clicked then clear it if double clicked again. There are various uses for something ...

Freebie – “The Dip” by Marketing Guru Seth Godin

Seth Godin made a stop in Tempe, AZ today to talk about his new book "The Dip". From what he mentioned, "The Dip" is about understanding when to quit a pursuit, and knowing when to seek out the barriers (the dips) and overcome them. As a gift, attendees ...

Michael Wesch’s Web 2.0 The Machine is Us/ing Us Video

Michael Wesch is an assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University, and his "Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing US" video has received more than 1.7 million views on YouTube since it was first added on January 31st, 2007. Professor Wesch runs the Digital Ethnography blog ...

Karl Fisch’s Did You Know? Presentation Remix

There's a video by Karl Fisch entitled "Did You Know?" that has been making the rounds since August of 2006. The presentation was originally intended to get the faculty of Arapahoe High School thinking about new and different ways to prepare their students for the world they will be ...