From the monthly archives:

June 2009

How to find the “time” for Freelancing?

When venturing into part-time blogging or freelancing, the first challenge that comes up is the lack of time.  Everyone of us have 24 hours a day!  A major portion of it is consumed by your full time job, family and entertainment.  In this post, I will share a few tips on how to find some [...]

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NutshellMail – Your social networking companion

If you are an active social networker (a.k.a. Twitter/Facebook/MySpace user), then NutshellMail is something to know about. NutshellMail is a tool, where you can configure and view updates from your social networking accounts – Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn – all in a single dashboard.  You can also add multiple email accounts and view mails sent [...]

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Top 10 “On Demand” Skills for Software Freelancers

If you are planning to get into software freelancing, the first thing to care about is developing the right skill sets for your job.  If you are learning something, it is better to know about the demand for each of the skill and choose the right ones that suit you. July marks the end of [...]

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Save Browsing Session in Google Chrome

I have frowned sometimes as why Google Chrome doesn’t give me options to save my browsing session.  After digging around for a while, I figured out a not-so-direct way to restore all tabs that were open. Open the Options window Choose the Basics option Under On Startup: – choose Restore the pages that were last [...]

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Where you are and where you want to go?

I came across this interesting and thoughtful post from India Uncut (by Amit Verma).  The entire post is based on a wonderful Venn diagram by Bud Caddell. This diagram hits the nail exactly on what most of us struggle to do.  Everyone wants to be on the ‘Hooray!’ area – but that is just too [...]

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Manage your thoughts – right on your desktop!

Thoughts are very powerful – only if they blossom into something tangible.  How many times you came across an innovative or revolutionary idea, just to forget it an hour later? I don’t know about you, but I deal with this situation very often.  That is why, I use the following simple but very powerful tools [...]

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Setup Google AdSense for Search for your site in 5 minutes [Blogging]

Google AdSense for Search is a great way to setup custom search on your blog – powered by Google – and make advertising money out of it.  If you are running a blog and not yet part of Google AdSense, I would strongly advise you to get started here. 1. Setup Google AdSense for Search [...]

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Fastest way to open your favorite Sites from Firefox [FF Add-on of the week]

You have so many of your favorite sites bookmarked in Firefox. Alright! But this efficient add-on helps you navigate to these favorites using few shortcut keys. SiteLauncher Add-on Using some predefined or custom-defined hotkeys, SiteLauncher brings you all the favorite sites that can be chosen for launch. You can install the add-on from here – [...]

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