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Getting Things GNOME! also known as GTG aims to be a simple, powerful and flexible organization tool to the GNOME desktop environment. It is a productivity tool which aids you in organizing your work flow into tasks and sub-tasks, uniquely tagging them so as to get things done in a more efficient manner.

Zoho is a suite of online applications (services) that you sign up for and access online. The applications are free for individuals and some have a subscription fee for organizations. Zoho suite consists of word processors, note taking apps (Check out Microsoft OneNote alternatives), spreadsheets, presentation tools, wiki (Also see DokuWiki), planners, email (web mail) [...]

Learning new skills can be a chore or an enjoyable experience depending upon what type of skill you wish to acquire. However, if developing skills involve everyday tasks like changing ones car tire, how to keep yourself cool in a hot climate, finding potable water in a desert, or picking up a few essential first [...]

It is real fun to cycle as a group. I am sure you have seen people riding their bicycle in a group. Especially on long rides, group cycling helps beat boredom. Now here is a revolutionary bike – named the “Conference Bike” – that allows up to 7 people to ride it simultaneously.

Eating the right kind of foods can help you fight fat and thus reduce weight. Here are 8 energy foods that fight fat. Eating these foods regularly in the right quantities can help you slim down and beat over weight.

If you are using GIMP to create images or pictures for the web, then this GIMP plugin comes really handy.  It is called Save for Web plugin. Normally, when you save your images (pictures, photos) in GIMP, it produces images of large file size even 100s of  kilobytes.  However, hosting images of such large sizes [...]

Installing GNOME Shell in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala) is easy. This is how you do it. $ sudo apt-get install gnome-shell Once GNOME Shell is installed, you can start it by running the following command :

The GNOME Shell redefines user interactions with the GNOME desktop. It aims to be a replacement for the GNOME desktop  when GNOME 3.0 is released some time in 2010. The guiding principles behind GNOME Shell are based on making the desktop an intuitive and convenient tool for accessing applications, documents, contacts, notifications and system preferences.

Google Docs Viewer is an online viewer which allows you to view PDF, Powerpoint presentation files, MS Word documents and TIFF images online right within your web browser.