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Revo Uninstaller: More Than A Program Uninstaller

Posted on 06. Aug, 2009 by Juscelino M. Acevedo.

As a blogger, I am constantly installing and uninstalling applications in order to evaluate them. One application that I have been using for about a year is Revo Uninstaller. Not only does it replace Windows’ very simple Add/Remove Programs, but it does a thorough job at getting rid of installed applications and the junk that they can sometimes leave behind.

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How To Create PDF Files Using Google Docs

Posted on 13. Jul, 2009 by Juscelino M. Acevedo.

Have you ever needed to convert a document into PDF format? Over the weekend, I had a slight dilemma because I was converting my Facebook Week posts into an eBook, and I could not figure out the easiest method.

I know that there are plenty of solutions out there, but I honestly did not want to research, download applications, test them, then figure out which one was the best to use. Suddenly, it hit me. I use Google Docs for many projects. Do they provide a way to convert a document to PDF? Not surprisingly, the answer was yes! Plus, it was free and really simple.

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Twitoaster Helps Your Sort Out Your Replies

Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by Juscelino M. Acevedo.

Many of us use social networks to meet others with similar interests.  Whether you are a blogger, doctor, or salesperson, it is guaranteed that you will find at least one other individual who shares your passion on one of these social networks.  As we all know, all of these sites provide a method for you to send someone a message, they reply to that message, and everyone is happy.

What if you have no idea who is sending you a message?  To be specific, what if you use Twitter and tweet three great links about three totally different websites and your friends love them?  Unfortunately, you receive ten replies that read, “Great link!!!” or “Very helpful”, and you have no idea which link they are referring to.  Meet Twitoaster.  Twitoaster is a web based application that allows you to see exactly which tweets your friends are replying to.

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