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How Things Have Changed
Here's a funny look back at the evolution of cellular phones. Check out this old Radio Shack commercial:
Doctors Monitor Moms in Labor on iPad App.
A new technology enables California doctors to watch pregnant mothers' contractions in real time on their iPads. KNTV's Marianne Favro reports. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/43739774#43739774
Keyboard Shortcuts for Microsoft Word
Here is a handy reference from Microsoft of keyboard shortcuts you can use in Word. For those who do a lot of writing, these can save you a lot of time and mousework.
Five Cloud CRM Systems (besides SalesForce)
Check out this article from SoftwareAdvice.com on alternatives to Salesforce. It's a good product, but not your only choice.
Disaster Recovery: Austin Chamber Event
The Austin Chamber of Commerce is hosting a half-day workshop for small businesses on Disaster Preparedness. This appears to be an excellent introduction for any new or growing business. Check out the details here.
Disaster Recovery: Backups
The single most important way you can ensure your business continuity in the case of a disaster is to have a good backup of your critical data. Here are some pointers: 1.) You should have backup copies of accounting data, customer lists, vendor lists, employee lists,...