by Rob Cottingham | Mar 1, 2006 | Blogging, Everything Else, How to...
Gerald Bauer at the Vancouver Web 2.0 forum has been interviewing leading bloggers in the Vancouver area over the past several weeks. It makes for good reading and some fascinating insights… and today it was my turn. One of the best questions he asked was... by Rob Cottingham | Dec 31, 2005 | Everything Else, How to..., Technology
Who knows why Apple decided not to allow you to export your contacts from the OS X Address Book application? Maybe it’s fear of feature bloat; maybe it’s a sinister attempt to lock you in once you’ve started using their app. One thing’s for... by Rob Cottingham | Oct 18, 2005 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn, How to..., Technology
(See more cartoons at Noise to Signal) Update: This post is now 12 years old, and I have no idea how current the information is in it. So please take it with a grain of salt. SpeechList: learn to write and deliver powerful speechesDon't miss these tips and suggestions... by Rob Cottingham | Aug 23, 2005 | How to..., Technology
Update – December 4, 2017: According to this handy guide, LibreOffice will do the trick… as will a few smaller utilities. So ignore the rest of this page, and go check it out! Update: Bad news if you’re using OS X 10.7: Bfidlow reports in the... by Rob Cottingham | Aug 20, 2005 | How to...
Andy Budd is making iTunes smart playlists jump through some pretty impressive hoops, all in the service is keeping a fresh supply of music cycling through. If you’re starting to feel your tunes are getting stale, have a look at his techniques –... by Rob Cottingham | Aug 17, 2005 | Communicating, How to...
Want a crash course in the basics of risk communication? The Pan American Health Organization (a.k.a. the Americas branch of the World Health Organization) has an online course available, free of charge. Check it out.