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Contact Management

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If you have a need for a Contact Management System that is “stand-alone”, you may like this system.

Open Contacts

Open Contacts is free and you can use it to share contacts with your email programs.  Be sure to read about all the “Essential Features”.

It has many information fields and you can organize contacts by category to make them easier to find.

Written by Dale Garden

February 24, 2011 at 1:14 pm

Posted in Contact Management

Draw on Your Computer Screen

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This is a download that allows you to use your mouse to draw on your computer screen — cute!

To download Sketch It!

You will need to play with it to see how it works, but it is quite straightforward.

Written by Dale Garden

December 22, 2010 at 5:13 pm

Free Microsoft Office Alternatives

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This is currently the most used free alternative to the Microsoft Office software – openoffice.org.

To read more about it – GO

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This is another Microsoft Office free alternative – LibreOffice

You may wish to review the Features Page.

Written by Dale Garden

October 20, 2010 at 1:19 pm

Free Printables

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Free Print-Outs of All Sorts of Interesting Stuff

http://www.freeprintable.net/

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Ten thousand plus printable templates and documents — a very good resource!

Suggest you look through the following types of free printables:

Printables for Everyone

Printables for Home

Seasonable Printables

Written by Dale Garden

August 31, 2010 at 1:48 pm

Posted in Free Printables

Google Earth

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Download Google Earth to see sky view of almost any address.

http://earth.google.com/

 

It is fun to put in your home address, where you used to live or work and addresses of friends.

 

Written by Dale Garden

August 29, 2010 at 4:05 pm

Computer Profile

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Run this profile and take it with you when you take your

computer to the repair shop.

http://www.belarc.com/free_download.html

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Allows you to print a profile of your computer processor components.

Written by Dale Garden

August 29, 2010 at 3:58 pm