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Working on a slow, disorganized computer can be frustrating—and it happens to the best of us. This article will give you some easy-to-follow guidelines on how to keep your computer on the right track using tools in Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Microsoft Office 2010.

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When I first read the description of MagicReader, I thought it was just too good to be true. A reading app for iPad that flips pages with just a turn of your head? No way. But then I remembered that the iPad has a front camera, and the app must be using it to detect faces and the necessary head movements. I was right.

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Make or break a habit in 21 days

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But like any community, as Twitter grows it will begin to split up into smaller communities – after all no matter how much we might want to participate in the full Twitter-stream, we can only handle a small portion of it.

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When my TRS-80 Model 100 was my original laptop, I ran a program that used a Dvorak keyboard. It IS more efficient and much less finger travel when typing. But, when I would use a keyboard at work or somewhere else I found that I was loosing speed with QWERTY so gave up. This is a good article about some things that we stick with for silly reasons. Interesting list of countries that haven't adopted the metric system.

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According to this fascinating infographic from KISSmetrics, colours play a large role in influencing our purchasing decisions. For example, Tide’s bold orange colour makes a bold, buy me statement—a real call to action.

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To help you cope, here are 7 research-based tips for total Facebook domination. If you don't use it, these should at least help you pepper Facebook-related conversations with compelling observations from the psychological research.

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So why are so few people highly creative?

Because there are bad habits people learn as they grow up which
crush the creative pathways in the brain. And like all bad habits, they can be broken if you are willing to work at it.

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We hear a lot about the 21st century learner – but what about the 21st century teacher? Andrew Churches investigates what makes them succeed.

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"I have a number of tried-and-true methods that work for me, and I have to say, in the last 24 hours, my stress levels have dropped dramatically."

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"Do you have any bad presentation habits? We all know bad presenters when we see them. "

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"You may look good on paper or in your suit, but if you’re looking to nail your big interview, looks aren’t everything. How you sound is often more important."

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