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Sunday, February 23, 2014

7 New Articles on MakeUseOf

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Cool Websites & Tools – Extract CSS, Microsoft Developer Tools, & Event Planning Page

Posted: 22 Feb 2014 08:31 PM PST

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ExtractCSS – is an online tool which can extract ids, classes and inline styles from HTML document and output them as CSS stylesheet. All you have to do is to type or paste your HTML document and let extractCSS to do the rest for you. Modern IE – is a set of testing tools for Microsoft web developers. Test your site on various versions of IE using free virtual machines for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Test your site on browsers hosted by Browserstack. Scan for common coding problems. Attending – is an event planning page. It enables you to make...

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The Evolution of Data Storage

Posted: 22 Feb 2014 06:30 PM PST

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Data storage has come a long way. From the days of 1.44 MB 2.5-inch floppy drives to the hundreds of gigabytes you can now carry around on a flash drive, to cloud storage that you can access anywhere. But is cloud storage the end the road? Can storage evolve beyond the cloud? What do you reckon? via WebPageFX

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The Catchiest Songs On YouTube You’ll Try Desperately To Forget [Weird & Wonderful Web]

Posted: 22 Feb 2014 05:30 PM PST

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All sorts of videos have the capacity to go viral, including ad campaigns and extremely amateurish efforts. These are all great, but the viral videos that resonate for a long time after you first see them tend to involve a song. A catchy song. One that will worm its way into your ear and remain lodged in your head for years to come. What follows are the catchiest songs ever uploaded to YouTube. Some are old, and it may be that you’ve heard them all before, perhaps many times. But your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to...

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Block Annoying Contacts On LinkedIn With The New Member Blocking Feature

Posted: 22 Feb 2014 04:30 PM PST

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Ever wished for a quieter LinkedIn page? LinkedIn just answered your requests with a new blocking feature. The “Member Blocking” feature has now rolled out to all users. This brings another layer of privacy protection from users you don’t want to directly interact with. The professional networking site says that it responded to frequent user feedback as well as growing privacy concerns – what it says — we also knew it was the right thing to do. The site recommends that you enable anonymous profile viewing before you block someone. It ensures that your name does not appear on the...

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Words Without Friends: 7 Mind-Bending Single-Player Word Games

Posted: 22 Feb 2014 01:00 PM PST

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Multiplayer word games are a lot of fun, even if you are playing friends on different platforms. But sometimes, you don’t want to wait for someone else to play their turn. Or maybe you’re on a flight and there’s no network. When all you want is a quick test for your vocabulary without relying on someone else, just fire up one of these fantastic single-player word games: Most will work either on iOS or Android. Word Puttz (Free) Sometimes, great graphics alone can make a game enjoyable. Word Puttz has that in spades and backs it up with some engrossing...

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The 5 Commandments For Choosing The Right To-Do App For Productivity

Posted: 22 Feb 2014 11:00 AM PST

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If I gave you a collection of 100 coffee mugs and asked you to organize them, how would you do it? Would it be by color? By the image on the mug? By its size? Different people organize in different ways, so something like choosing a to-do app really depends on the kind of person you are. I have a confession to make. I’m an obsessive to-do list tester. In the past five years I think I’ve tested approximately 20 productivity management tools, and I’ve yet to stick with a single one. Often times, I’ll discover one that I absolutely...

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Share Pinteresting Images With The Hovering Pin-It Button On Chrome

Posted: 22 Feb 2014 09:30 AM PST

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Pinterest takes the simpler road with sharing images. The upgraded “Pin It” for Chrome gives you a one-click timesaving option to populate your Pinterest boards. Now, hover over an image to make the Pin It icon appear in the top left-hand corner. Save the image with your own description — click the hovering button to open a pop-up window and enter customize the text before it is saved in one of your image boards. The URL of the source is also added with the image, making it easier to browse to the origins of the photo. If you are more...

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