Archive for March, 2008

Monday Morning Links Serving: The February 26th Edition

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

-HowTo: Guide to replacing your laptop LCD

This is a general guide on how to replace an LCD on a laptop. Replacing an LCD is second to the most costly repair next to replacing the motherboard. I hope this guide will help you in repairing an LCD that has been damaged/destroyed.
-How to Move from Windows to Linux

You’re moving from Windows to Linux. You’ve decided you want the stability, flexibility, and cost savings of Linux, but you have many questions in your head. Isn’t Linux like UNIX? Isn’t UNIX hard? Where do you begin to make sense of all of this? Is there a map you can follow?
-15 Things You Can Do Right Now To Help Your Career

If you’re sitting out there at your desk, tiredly wondering if there’s something better that you can be doing with your life, start with these fifteen tips that you can start executing immediately that will lead you down a path towards a better career.
-Throw a lifeline to your future

The purpose of a lifeline is to pull someone from where they don’t want to be - quicksand pit, raging seas, icy pond, the messy present - to where they want to be. Here’s how I think you can throw a lifeline to your future:
-How to Have a 36 Hour Day

How many times do you hear someone say “I wish there were more hours in the day

Ready, Set, Query!

Friday, March 28th, 2008

In a recent newsletter, available through his website, Gary McLaren offered ten tips for ensuring your magazine article query is ready to go. Soon I’ll add this helpful article to the Free Articles listings on the Writing Help page here, but for now, I wanted to highlight some of McLaren’s suggestions. Before sending out a query, review it for:

* tight writing
* spelling and grammar checked
* background and contact info included
* read publication and its guidelines
* correct submission method to be used

Outshine your competitors in an overworked editor’s eyes by sending only professionally-prepared queries for freelance writing success.© 2007 Georganna Hancock

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Friday, March 28th, 2008

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