2010 Super Bowl Commercials

Super Bowl 2010

Super Bowl 2010 commercials and ad’s are as anticipated as the game. As I did last year with the 2009 Super Bowl ad’s I am stepping outside the niche to bring you some of the best Super Bowl commercials from Super Bowl 2010, funny ads from the past Super Bowl’s and commercials banned from the [...]

Learn to Give Better Presentations From Steve Jobs

Present Like Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs is known for giving presentations that keep his audience engaged. He has a natural talent for public speaking and he has honed it to an art form. Some would say it is nothing more than a salesman’s pitch, but are not a lot of presentations just that?
While we may not have the gift [...]

How To Read Paid Content For Free

There are several news sites that now offer content only to paid subscribers. The Wall Street Journal is an example. If you are not a subscriber you can only read a preview of the content. To read the full article you must subscribe to the site.
Fortunately there is a way around this so you [...]

The Office Politics of Email

Email has become the de facto standard for business communications. It is on our desktop, our laptop and our phone. For this reason email has become the new form of “on the record” types of communications within organizations, thus like everything else subject to politics.
Office politics within an organization seems to be an unavoidable [...]

13 of the Worst Email Mistakes Made at Work

Doing research for another post I ran across a survey where people were asked if they had ever sent out an email message to the wrong person or copied someone by mistake. Not surprisingly seventy-eight percent of the respondents answered yes they had.
I am sure we all have sent out emails by mistake. I [...]

Free Microsoft Press E-Books Offers for June

Microsoft Press continues to celebrate their 25th anniversary with two more free e-books for the month of June. This will be the last month and the offer ends June 24th. Did you know the first Microsoft Press book published was “The Apple Macintosh Book” published in 1984?
The offerings this month center on the Microsoft Office [...]

Free Microsoft E-Books Offer For May 2009

Microsoft Press continues to celebrate 25 years of publishing by giving away free e-books. They are available until May 27, 2009.
Be sure and sign up for the Book Connection Newsletter for updates on future Microsoft Press releases and future offers.
The Two Free E-Books Available in May 2009
Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services Resource Kit, by [...]

The Planet Provides Highest Performing Cloud Storage

Speed, Ease of Integration, Global Coverage Provide Significant Customer Benefits.
The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today issued a report that shows The Planet Storage Cloud outperforms similar cloud storage platforms in both read and write tests.
With its benefits of on-premise storage, elastic cloud design and utility-based billing, The Planet Storage Cloud delivers [...]

Top 5 Tips for Cost Cutting in E-Commerce Without Losing Customer Loyalty

IT organizations responsible for e-commerce are challenged in 2009 to improve online customer experiences to make up for closed locations and lost sales personnel, while cutting IT expenditures by 5-25 percent, according to Gartner, Inc.
Gartner has identified five tips in which IT leaders in charge of e-commerce operations can meet this challenge in this [...]

Microsoft Press Free E-Books Offer for April

The Microsoft Press free E-books offer is back for April. They are available from April 15th to the 22nd and require a Microsoft account. While you are there sign up for the newsletter to recevie news of future offers.
Book Connection Newsletter: For notification of future 25th anniversary offers, sign up for the Microsoft Press [...]