Rapid Typing 3.0 Now Available For Download

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A good Internet friend of mine, Mr. Yuri Belous of Kiev, Ukraine has just finished programming version 3.0 of his well-known freeware application Rapid Typing. This great desktop application lets you systematically improve your typing skills. Over the past [...]

Get Connected with Goofy2

A friend of mine (Mr. Dennis Chu) from the newly created Google Buzz is the webmaster and innovator of a new website called Goofy2 Dot Com. I recently joined this site, and it is definitely interesting.
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This website is a social/open instant messenger that enables users to stay in real-time connection [...]

How To Find a Job on LinkedIn: Chapter 8

In the eighth chapter of Brad & Deb Schepp’s book “How to Find a Job on LinkedIn”, the website Twitter is presented. In fact, Brad & Deb tell us that “it is easy to dismiss Twitter as nothing more than just a way to fritter away your time to no good end. If you do [...]

Voizle Dot Com

There is a new & cool website on the Internet called Voizle Dot Com. Essentially, this website has been created so that you don’t have to pass on lengthy URLs to your friends and family, regardless of whether you are chatting via IM (instant messenger) or simply exchanging e-mails. All you need to do is [...]

The Seven Heavens of Success: Free e-book

Dear Visitors & Blog Subscribers:
Because I have received one-hundred-plus requests for this e-book, I have decided to publish it formally with Lulu Publishers where it now comes with a cover page and download page on the Lulu website. You don’t need to ask me anymore for this book, just click on the following link. [...]

Improve Your Typing Skills with Rapid Typing Tutor

I recently “Stumbled Upon” a great typing-skills-improvement program called the Rapid Typing Tutor. This website features all sorts of cool features, from actual typing programs to tutorials and arcades. So, no matter your age or temperament, you can take advantage of this website to “tweak” and improve your keyboard and typing skills. My son, who [...]

ABC Amber CHM Converter

Recently, I was looking for a program that can seamlessly convert CHM (compiled Microsoft HTML Help) files into Word and PDF files without having to do this manually. With a little research on the Internet and after exchanging a few e-mails, I discovered a program called the ABC Amber CHM Converter, written by Mr. Yernar [...]

iDocument: Oh really, do you?

As a Technical Writer, I sometimes ask people (like at a social event) “so, do you really document your internal processes and procedures at your workplace?” Most people say “Oh, sure, I document these things.” But, the truth is, I believe, that people shy away from composing quality documentation because they don’t think it matters [...]

Study and Research as a Way of Life

One of the most important characteristics of a Technical Writer is his or her dedication to study and research. In fact, I would say that as much as 75% of my time may be classified as study and research. This means that I am studying an application, its technical and business requirements, and the testing [...]

Free is not really Free

Today, more than ever, you can find many, many free resources on the Internet. You can find free e-books, free applications, free tools, and free resources of many types. Wow, now isn’t that great? Initially, yes, this is great news. However, we live in a world where the law of mathematics holds true. What lies [...]