Posts tagged with Software
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Tax Prep Software. . .Beware the Ides of April!
Posted by Dr. Iz on January 18, 2013
Submitting taxes has been seen as the bane of many and is often talked about. You might say life is about birth, death, and taxes. Fortunately, there are software packages that help make tax preparation simpler and easier. The addition of e-file is an added bonus but one that is extremely worthwhile if you are getting money returned.
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Make Your Own Web Presence with Adobe Dreamweaver
Posted by Adam on October 24, 2007Want to learn how to make awesome, impressive websites? Don’t want to do that by learning the nitty-gritty coding that goes into the backend of web publishing? Yeah, I don’t blame you. Luckily, there are a bunch of programs out there dedicated to helping you build a professional website without you needing to know how to write a single line of code.
One of the best of these programs is Adobe Dreamweaver CS3, made by the same people who created such industry-standard programs as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Acrobat. It’ll allow you to create web pages visually, with an interface that’s part word processor and have image editor. You’ll be able to quickly and easily get a multi-page site together, and even have Dreamweaver upload it to your webspace for you, taking care of everything from creation to publishing all in one program. Who has time to learn code these days, anyways?
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Final Cut Express Takes Your Videos to the Next Level
Posted by Adam on October 23, 2007
If you’re getting serious about making your own videos, you probably realized that iMovie, the video editing program that comes with new Macs, isn’t the greatest. Sure, it’s a nice, basic program for people to start dabbling in video editing, but it’s as far from professional as you can get. If you want to start [...]
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The Most Impressive Mac OS X Version Yet
Posted by Daisy on October 19, 2007Apple’s highly anticipated OS X v.10.5 Leopard is just about to launch. So what makes this so exciting? Well, to start, it includes over 300 new innovations designed to help accomplish any task. Old standbys like iChat and Mail have been updated and improved, while new features will blow you away. Here are some of [...]
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Corel Paint Shop X2 Lets You Edit Your Photos Like the Pros
Posted by Adam on October 12, 2007While Adobe Photoshop might be the de facto standard piece of photo editing software on the market, it’s aimed at professionals and is therefore really, really expensive. If you want to have a sophisticated way to edit your photos but aren’t planning to become a professional graphic designer anytime soon, you don’t need to drop [...]
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Are You Nuts? Get Some Anti-Virus Protection!
Posted by Adam on May 25, 2007The internet can be a very scary place. It’s full of worms, viruses, spyware, adware, malware, adware, trojans, phishers, backdoors, and who knows what else. It’s difficult to keep track of it all, and even harder to stay totally protected. In fact, it’s basically impossible to stay protected without a solid program checking your back. [...]
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Adobe Creative Suite Has Pretty Much Everything
Posted by Adam on March 28, 2007So, you think you’re some sort of serious designer, do you? You think you’re so talented and you’re so resourceful. But are you a real professional? Do you have all the tools necessary to do serious design for the web? Or for print for that matter? I doubt you do. Adobe knows you don’t. Why [...]
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Photoshop: Say Hello to the Industry Standard
Posted by Adam on December 7, 2006Basically every image that you see on the web was either created or at least passed through one program: Adobe Photoshop. It’s the main tool for every graphic and web designer out there, the total industry standard. If image editing is something you’re interested in, it should be your first and last stop. What makes [...]
