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December 10, 2008  1:20 PM

Skype tutorial demos



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
collaboration, communications, environmentalism, free, gadgets, lifehack, Mobile, Mobile Computing, multimedia, new media, podcasting, Skype, Uncategorized, useful, video, VoIP, Web 2.0

This video takes you through the process of making free calls with Skype from downloading the software to connecting: [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/rdyuqhht1Mg" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent"...

November 7, 2007  10:32 AM

Driven to distraction by drive-by interruptions



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
communications, email, enterprise, lifehack, productivity

Does the following sound familiar? You're at your desk, opening email, preparing for a good solid work day. As you're responding to one message, however, that little alert pops up on the bottom of the screen and before you know it you've got a bunch of open emails clamoring for your attention. And...


August 29, 2007  1:43 PM

Latin phrase cheatsheets to impress your friends and colleagues



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
cheatsheet, culture, free, fun, humor, information, languages, lifehack, useful, word meanings

Last week I sent out a quiz about Latin-derived terms: Quiz: For Latin Lovers Latin is a dead language, As dead as it can be. First it killed the Romans And now it's killing me. Years ago, when Latin...


July 23, 2007  11:24 AM

News rivers: Dave Winer makes mobile feed browsing brilliantly easy



Posted by: GuyPardon
aggregator, buzzword, cool, feeds, free, hacks, information, Internet, lifehack, Mobile, RSS, Technology, tool, trend, XML

Dave Winer, generally considered the father of RSS, has been playing with different ways of organizing, aggregating and displaying feeds for years.


June 26, 2007  11:14 AM

Sneakernets, removable storage and hassle-free file transfer methods



Posted by: GuyPardon
applications, backup, Bluetooth, collaboration, command line, cool, data, downloads, freeware, fundamentals, howto, Internet, lifehack, media, Mobile, MP3, music, network, open source, software, Storage, useful, wireless

One of WhatIs.com's faithful readers wrote in recently with a suggestion for a much-beloved IT sniglets...


May 24, 2007  9:19 AM

Lifehack.org can save your life!



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
blog, blogging, discussion board, education, forum, howto, information, learning, lifehack, useful

Seriously. One of the top articles on Lifehack.org this month is 10 simple ways to save yourself from messing up your life. Here's an...


May 16, 2007  5:43 PM

Workrave: The (micro)pause that refreshes



Posted by: Ivy Wigmore
applications, free, lifehack, Linux

The other day I had one of those lightbulb moments. I'd been working for several hours and had just come across an exciting idea. The kind of idea that makes me leap from my office chair and run downstairs to tell my husband... Except that, well, although my brain sent the leap instruction, my body...


April 17, 2007  9:37 PM

ToDo.txt: Gina Trapani lifehacks her way into productivity scripting



Posted by: GuyPardon
code, command line, Development, freeware, howto, lifehack, scripting, tool

Are you always struggling with multiple todo lists and trying to be more productive? Are you comfortable with the


April 10, 2007  4:07 PM

MakeZine: DIY elevated to an artform



Posted by: GuyPardon
blog, creativity, hacks, innovation, invention, lifehack, Technology

From one of the founders of the O'Reilly Network, the Makezine blog "brings the...


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