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January 25th, 2007

Excel 2007 Visual QuickStart Guide Sample Files

Sample Files from the Book.

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January 25th, 2007

Creating a Printer Pool

A good tip for anyone with access to multiple printers…especially when they always seem to be busy.

From “Apple – Pro – Tips – Need the First Available Printer?” on Apple.com:

If you’ve got a print job on your hands and you need it as soon as possible, but all the printers on

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January 25th, 2007

Upgrading WordPress to 2.1: Dealing with Plugin Compatibility

One of the first steps to upgrading.

WordPress 2.1 is out and its a major upgrade to what I believe is the best blogging platform. But your decision to upgrade should be based, in part, on whether you can make good use of the new features. (You can learn more about what’s new on

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