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50 Things Everyone Should Know How To Do Self-reliance is a vital key to living a healthy, productive life. To be self-reliant one must master a basic set of skills, more or less making them a jack of all trades. Contrary to what you may have learned in school, a jack of all trades is far more equipped to deal with life than a specialized master of only one. While not totally comprehensive , here is a list of 50 things everyone should know how to do. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. 48. 49. 50. Check out these books for more ideas on pertinent life skills:

YOUTUBE TO MP3 CONVERTER - CONVERT YOUTUBE VIDEOS TO MP3 10 cool Twitter visualisation tools You might think of Twitter as a way to chat with your friends, keep up with news or to hassle minor celebrities. We think of it as a ceaseless stream of data that only really becomes useful when you filter and sort it. Here are 10 tools for doing just that, with a twist. They take your tweets and turn them into animations, graphs and glyphs for your visual delectation. 1. Enter any Twitter account name in TweepsKey and you'll get a visual representation of their follower's activity. 2. One among a number of apps from developer Jeff Clark at Neoformix, StreamGraphs is a keyword visualiser. 3. ISParade is a Japanese slice of digital lunacy which went viral about a month back. 4. Putting the twee back into tweet, Tori's Eye converts Twitter output into origami birds flying over a crafty landscape. 5. Getting a bit serious again, Revisit displays a timeline of tweets based on Twitter's search syntax. 6. 7. 8. Visible Tweets. 9. 10. Liked this?

67 Open Source Replacements for Really Expensive Applications Why spend thousands or even hundreds or thousands of dollars on a closed source application when you can get a comparable open source app for free? Even if you need commercial support, many open source programs now offer paid support that costs much less than the alternatives. For this list, we looked for quality, open source alternatives to software that has a reputation for being expensive. Whenever possible, we included MSRPs for the expensive software, though in some cases, the pricing scheme is so complicated that it's nearly impossible to pin down. We published a similar list last year, and we've updated and expanded the list for 2011. Accounting 1. 2. 3. 4. Audio Recording/Editing 5. 6. 7. Business Intelligence 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Business Process Management 13. 14. 15. Customer Relationship Management 16. Database 17. 18.

Tinderbox Save 25% on Tinderbox and Storyspace during the 2019 Festival of Artisanal Software. Tinderbox is just $199 — save $50! Storyspace is just $114 — save $35! A new era for Tinderbox: the tool for notes. Tinderbox 8 is now available with more than 150 visible improvements and lots of new technology. Hyperbolic Views let you explore complex link networks Filtered Outlines help you focus your attention Maps are faster, more elegant, and more responsive Brainstorm even more quickly: just drag a link to an empty space to create a new linked note Tinderbox is now scriptable and cooperates even more smoothly with even more tools. Whether you’re plotting your next thriller or writing your dissertation, designing a course, managing a legal practice, coordinating a campaign or planning a season of orchestral concerts, Tinderbox 8 will be your personal information assistant. Now available: Tinderbox 8.2.2 WinterFest! Tinderbox stores and organizes your notes, plans, and ideas. (Click to close) J. Prof.

phpSyntaxTree - drawing syntax trees made easy About phpSyntaxTree allows you to generate graphical syntax trees from labelled bracket notation phrases. You can then include the graphics into your homework or assignments. Please send your comments and suggestions to andre@ironcreek.net. Usage Enter a phrase above using labelled bracket notation. To create a node with subscript parts, separate the subscript part using the _ character. Disable color and/or smooth lines to create a more black & white printer friendly image. News 2006-08-02 - phpSyntaxTree moved to Google phpSyntaxTree is now hosted on Google Code instead of SourceForge. 2005-08-25 - We speak dutch! The dutch translation of phpSyntaxTree is now available. 2005-08-20 - We speak German! phpSyntaxTree is now also available in German! If you would like to contribute any other language, please send email to andre@ironcreek.net.

Web Animation Infographics: A Map of the Best Animation Libraries for JavaScript and CSS3 plus Performance Tips Today we have decided to showcase a 'map' of the current state of web animation by compiling highly regarded libraries, frameworks and plugins based on their versatility and performance. Infographic 1: The Map of Web Animation The infographic is divided into three sections, the first part is a selection of a few of the most comprehensive animation libraries which offer up all the tools one could ever wish for from easing functions and callbacks to timing control, not to mention the generic animation functions we have come to expect. Infographic 2: List of Tools The second section is dedicated to the various methods for animating UI elements and any others objects in the DOM like scroll animation, parallax, sprites, 3D transformations, physics engines, and transitions. Infographic 3: Performance Tips Last but not least, the third section lays out some basic performance tips to help choose between CSS or Javascript-based animation depending on the requirements of any given project.

Old Spice Voicemail Message Generator Wordpress Insérer PearlTrees dans blog Nous avons une très bonne nouvelle pour tous les blogueurs qui utilisent la plateforme WordPress.com. Vous aussi, vous pouvez maintenant partager vos pearltrees préférés avec vos lecteurs ! Si votre blog est hébergé directement sur wordpress.com, vous le savez sans doute, il était impossible d’y embeder un pearltree entier dans un blog post. Heureusement, grâce à un participant de LeWeb10, nous avons maintenant la solution et ça ne demande que 2 minutes et un autre service web : vodpod . Voilà la procédure: Pour commencer, il faut se créer un compte sur www.vodpod.com. Attention: quelques bugs peuvent apparaitre si vous survolez la video pendant que vodpod la crée. Maintenant, vous n’avez plus qu’à copier le code que vous trouverez en cliquant sur le lien “wordpress.com shortcode” Copiez le dans la section HTML de votre blog et voilà! Filed under: aide, Blogger by amsika on January 14th, 2011

100+ Google Tricks That Will Save You Time in School – Eternal Code [via onlinecolleges.net] With classes, homework, and projects–not to mention your social life–time is truly at a premium for you, so why not latch onto the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google hacks specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time. Search Tricks These search tricks can save you time when researching online for your next project or just to find out what time it is across the world, so start using these right away. Convert units. Google Specifically for Education From Google Scholar that returns only results from scholarly literature to learning more about computer science, these Google items will help you at school. Google Scholar. Google Docs Google Docs is a great replacement for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, so learn how to use this product even more efficiently. Use premade templates. Gmail Use the Tasks as a to-do list.

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