My time and case management is based of Gnome Evolution. It syncs with my Treo 650 via Gnome Pilot. I use Evolution's Calendar for specific timed events. I use the Task feature as a tickler file for work flow management. Using the Calendar is a "no brainer" but it took me a while to get the Task feature to work the way I need it to.
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OpenOffice.org Impress: Using Master Slides
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The Master view in Impress is the equivalent of page styles in Writer. It's the view where you can set elements of design that appear throughout your presentation, such as the slide background and foreground colors, any reoccurring elements, and the fonts. By creating the master slides you need before you add content, you can automate your work and free yourself to focus on content.
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KMess - MSN Messenger Client for KDE in openSUSE Linux
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KMess is a MSN Messenger client for KDE Users in Linux. It enables Linux users to chat with friends online who are using MSN Messenger in Windows or Mac OS or Linux. The strength of KMess is it’s integration with the KDE desktop environment, focus on MSN Messenger specific features and an easy-to-use interface.
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12 Resources for Free Open Source Tutorials and Tools
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Since its inception, we've tried to make collections of tips, pointers to free tutorials, and advice on the best applications a regular part of the editorial content here at OStatic.
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In a recent MarketWatch article, John C. Dvorak suggests that, in order to counter pressure from Microsoft's Silverlight, Adobe should port their software to Linux and design a specialized Linux OS that is optimized to run their suite of applications really well and really fast. Dvorak suggests this as blow to Microsoft, since it would promote Linux.
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Better bookmark tagging with HandyTag, Tagmarks, and TagSifter
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The bookmark tagging feature introduced in Firefox 3 is not particularly difficult in use... The ease of use doesn't mean, though, that the tagging feature in Firefox can't be improved.
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A video tour of openSUSE 11 (with KDE 4 desktop)
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SUSE has been around almost since the dawn of consumer-level desktop Linux, and openSUSE 11 upholds the SUSE reputation for having not just a wide range of available applications, but also excellent documentation and a fine user-to-user support community. For this video we chose the KDE 4.x desktop option. KDE 3.5x and GNOME are also available as defaults in openSUSE.
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gNewSense GNU/Linux deltah 2.1 is out
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"Download and try gNewSense GNU/Linux, an operating system that contains nothing but free software! Even the drivers for all the devices this system supports are free software. You can test drive gNewSense before you install it and see what a completely free computer operating system can do for you. This CD is an updated version of the gNewSense GNU/Linux system I discussed before..."
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10 must-have Linux (and not only) cheat-sheets
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Need a quick reference card? Here you have a list you can choose from:
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Get Pidgin 2.5 for Ubuntu Hardy
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Pidgin 2.5 will be included in Ubuntu Intrepid, but some of us won’t want to wait that long to start using it. Luckily we won’t have to wait, or compile the source code, as GetDeb already has Debian packages (.debs) you can use to download.
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An open source alternative to laptop LoJack
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Car owners know all about LoJack, the service that can use a hidden box to help find your car when it’s lost or stolen, and techies know that it’s also available for laptop computers. But what do you do if you’d really rather not use proprietary software? Or maybe you’d just rather not let a centralized server, which could get hacked, to have info about you and your laptop?... Enter Adeona
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OpenOffice.org Tips and Tricks Part III
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If you've read through Part I and Part II of this tutorial series, you ought to have plenty of templates and clip art for OpenOffice.org (OOo), be typing grammatically-correct papers, and know a few more tips and tricks to ease your transition from Microsoft (MS) Office.
Read more »A modest Linux USB suggestion
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Did you know that there are two basic kinds of USB 2.0 drives? I didn’t. But, now thanks to Robert L. Scheier’s article, Not all USB drives are created equal, I now know that are significant differences between drives. And, in particular those differences matter a lot to live USB capable Linux distributions like Fedora 9.
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New Linux-powered Kindle on its way
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The Kindle, Amazon’s Linux-powered electronic paper book will have at least one new version out for the 2008 holiday season.
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Flock social networking Web2.0 browser in openSUSE
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Flock Web browser is a new kid in the block of browsers built on the codebase of Mozilla Codebase, Needless to say, this project is powered by Mozilla. Flock web browser is built in Web2.0 and social networking as the core theme of the browser
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