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Mouse Locator Targets Your Mouse | Audio Review # 136

Overview This app can be downloaded onto your computer and then places a “target” symbol around your mouse so that it is easy to find and follow.  There are other versions of this app (programs like mousepose) but this one is the simplest I’ve found.  You go to the website and download the program on […]

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Audio Review #83 | Clarify your makes instructions impossible to misunderstand.

Overview I learned about the Clarify App about two years ago but didn’t think I needed it.  I was totally wrong.  Clarify allows you to create quick “how to” pages or visually explain your edits or corrections on a layout.  I didn’t originally think I needed the app because you can do everything Clarify does […]

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Audio Review #36 | Build Curvy Presentations With Prezi

Overview Like many tools out there Prezi is something that is easier to understand if you see it rather than read about it.  So feel free to skip the rest of this write up and just check out these examples, because you might understand it better. For those of you who would still prefer to […]

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Audio Review # 25 | Limit Distractions with GetConcentrating

Overview Concentrate is another app in the limit distractions family.  Our laptops have way too many fun things competing for our attention and for most of us (at least me) it is hard to shut that off when I should focus on work. The Concentrate Mac OS app is a wonderful solution for our distractions.  Concentrate lets […]

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Audio Review # 24| TextExpander

TextExpander saves your fingers and your keyboard, expanding custom keyboard shortcuts into frequently-used text and pictures. Save a zillion hours and make yourself more efficient.   Check it out on their website Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | Android | RSS Like this:Like Loading…

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Audio Review # 18 |Self Control

SelfControl is a free and open-source application for Mac OS X that lets you block your own access to distracting websites, your mail servers, or anything else on the Internet. Just set a period of time to block for, add sites to your blacklist, and click “Start.” Until that timer expires, you will be unable […]

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