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Archive for January, 2008

Gedget: Eye-Fi - Transfer photos directly to Computer/Web from your camera

Eye-Fi SD Card automatically uploads pictures from the camera to Mac or PC (as well as on-line photo sharing site such as Flickr). The photos are transmitted wireless from your camera through home Wi-Fi network. Basically this eliminates the need to hook up your camera or memory card to a USB port to upload the images. There is also an adapter to use the Eye-Fi SC card on some CF digital camera.

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Web Tools: Three Quick Steps to Start Building Your Professional Network with LinkedIn

Benefits of LinkedIn:
1. Connect or re-connect with business colleagues or friends.
2. Staying informed: when your colleagues changed positions, you can see what they are doing.
3. Stay in touch: as your colleges changed jobs and/or their email addresses, you will always have an up-to-date contacts.

Three Quick Start Steps:
1. Get an account at http://www.linkedin.com & create a simple profile of where you have worked (and school).
2. Search for a few colleagues who are already in LinkedIn, when you find someone you would like to connect to, click “Add… to your network”
3. Once you have a few people to your network, check their connections to find other common colleagues.

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Book: Presentation Zen

by Garr Reynolds

The bible for how to create a great presentation.

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