Prepare yourself – here comes an ultra geeky tip. Say you have this folder chucked full of files and for whatever reason you need a list of all the file and folder names inside that folder. No simple screenshot will work because you’re a nerd you want to see rows and columns and auto filter the names by characters and then cross reference them with
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Sorry I haven’t updated with any sort of real content lately. I think I’ve been busy. But I’ll take this time to mention that I’m looking for people who like to write to join the tech savy-ness of Tech4Eleven. If you’re reading this and you’re even remotely interested, drop a note using the contact page.
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Pandora, you’re great, but I need you more than how long you offer yourself and…let’s face it, I’m not paying money for any kinda of internet service. Pandora sets a 40 hour listening cap on its free “subscription” and resets the number of listening hours at the top of every month, but I always hit that cap with like 2 or 3 days to go
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Sharing files by email is stupid. Sharing files with Dropbox is nice. But sharing files by UNC path is just plain awesome. WINDOWS: According to Everything Guru Wikipedia, UNC “is short for Universal Naming Convention or Uniform Naming Convention, [which] specifies a common syntax to describe the location of a network resource, such as a shared file, directory, or printer.” What? Ya. Basically, in the
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I hated entering in my so secretive password on my cellular every time I needed to check my voicemail, so I fixed it. Now it’s all automated. I call my voice mail number and it patches me straight into my messages. Why is there the password anyway? I mean are my messages SO secret that I need to encrypt them? Come on. Here’s how to
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Windows: Tucked away in a small crevice of your Window’s Start Menu resides a powerful, but otherwise relatively unknown tool. Follow the path to Start>All Programs>Microsoft Office>Microsoft Office Tools>Microsoft Office Document Scanning and Whallah! – Power at your fingertips. You have a paper, a project, a document, something with text on it, and you need to revamp-edit-rework it, but of course you don’t have the
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I was thinking the other day how I have come across some really useful information over the past months that this website has been live, and I wanted to list a few things that I have found the most useful. How to Hide or Remove Spam (&Spam Count) in Gmail Dial 1-800-GOOG-411 to find any business on the spot, for Free Transfer Ipod songs to
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To start off this simple post topic, I would like to start with a clip from “Garden State:” [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AAUvNmecsH8&hl=en] The video is no longer available and thus, the post: I love the part where the dude is making his pitch and he says “I know I do.” It resounds in my head whenever I am faced with something that I know I can do. Well,
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Google has an awesome business directory via Google Maps, but I never expect this. While browsing Google today for a business name, I came across 1-800-GOOG-411. Calling it, I found an exciting array of ease and functionality, and in addition, FREE-NESS. I saved the number in my mobile contacts and I might even put it on speed dial. This is a must have for your
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