Saikat Basu
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How to Improve Your Reading Skills and Speed with Learning Tools for OneNote
Is Learning Tools for OneNote a part of your education? The free add-in for OneNote helps everyone improve reading and writing skills, including students with learning differences or gifted learners. → Read More
How to Format and Manage Lists in Microsoft Word
No matter how many bulleted or numbered lists you have created with Microsoft Word in your life so far, I bet you will learn something new from this guide! Or did we miss something? → Read More
10 Clever Productivity Hacks Anyone Can Use
Are your office and your routines designed to maximize productivity? Get the most out of your workday with these smart and easy tips. → Read More
10 Creative Ways to Use Google Keep Every Day
Google Keep is a simple note-taking app. But its simplicity hides its usefulness. Here are ten tips and ideas to use Google Keep for the little everyday things in life. → Read More
10 Tips for Making Better PowerPoint Presentations with Office 2016
Microsoft PowerPoint continues to set new standards. New features in PowerPoint 2016 manifest its top spot as the best option for smart and creative presentations. → Read More
12 Life-Changing Challenges You Can Try as 30-Day Projects
Personal challenges make us change. How about adopting a more deliberate method by designing your own challenges with 12 self development projects for the New Year? Here are some ideas. → Read More
How to Make Money from Your Smartphone Photography
Thanks to the sheer number of apps and stock photography sites, selling your photos for some extra cash is easier than ever before. → Read More
10 Tips for Managing Shared Files on Google Drive
Take Google Drive beyond a file storage system with the many tips and tricks that it offers for real-time collaboration. Here are ten tips to help manage your files on Google Drive. → Read More
8 Free Mind Map Tools & How to Best Use Them
For an office worker, a mind map can be a solo brainstorming tool or a collaborative idea collection. In the right hands, a simple mind map can help make better decisions. → Read More
10 Great Gifts for Photographers
No idea what to buy for the photography enthusiast in your life at Christmas? This article will give you 10 inspirational ideas. → Read More
12 Tips to Take Better Notes with Microsoft OneNote
These 12 tips show you how to take better notes in MIcrosoft OneNote. Today, digital note-taking is as much about skill, as it is about the tool. → Read More
27 Fantastic Learning Websites You Might Have Missed
Many fantastic educational websites that fly under the radar. Thanks to the breadth of knowledge from these twenty seven sites, lifelong learning is a smoother journey. → Read More
9 Tips to Learn All About Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2016 is among us. How are you mastering the latest version for the sake of your productivity? We tip you off to the best links for Office learning. Steal a march with these sites. → Read More
13+ Reasons You Should Upgrade to Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office 2016 is here and it's time for you to make a decision. The productivity question is -- should you upgrade? We give you the new features and the fresher reasons to help you decide. → Read More
The Ultimate 50 Ways to Find New Books to Read
There are some books which we don't want to put down. Thanks to the many tools available today, your next reading adventure can begin instantly. Find what you should read next with this guide. → Read More
These 15 Fascinating History Sites Make the Past Come Alive
History isn't just the subject we left behind in school. These 15 interactive (but educational) websites and tools prove that the re-telling of historical events can be entertaining and fun. → Read More
20 Ways Everyday Life is Easier with Wolfram Alpha
There is something about Wolfram Alpha. It makes complicated computations cool again. Here are 20 ways to put the engine to everyday use. → Read More
Create Your Custom PDF Template for Planning Anything
Templates are vital time-saving devices you can use for almost any situation in life. When the special situation comes, can you make your own template? It is easy. We show you how. → Read More
8 Formatting Tips for Perfect Tables in Microsoft Word
A table is more than a mere grid of cells. In Word, tables are not just containers for data but essential formatting tools. Find out how to manage this dual role with eight simple tips. → Read More
10 Simple Microsoft Word Hacks Everyone Can Do
Our knowledge about Microsoft Word is tested every time we get a document to work on. Every little tip learnt along the way helps. How about ten more tricks for your daily productivity? → Read More