May 21, 2011
We have shared quite a few useful YouTube-related tips so far. Here are 10 YouTube URL tricks to play with as well as some YouTube annoyances and ways to get rid of them. You may also get inspired by this post listing 10 cool things to do with a YouTube video. This post shares another quick tip: embedding only part of a YouTube video.
January 24, 2011
MakeUseOf is no stranger to PDF documents as it’s home to a myriad of guides for all kinds of topics, and plenty of articles on PDF-reading and editing software (including online apps for conversions as well). There are also tips on how to search for specific text on PDF files and how to optimize them [...]
January 18, 2011
Website owners should rejoice now that there’s more support than ever to embed codes for almost anything, chat widgets, call widgets, etc. If you need an MP3 player, you could search for widgets on sites like Widgetbox, or you could keep reading as we’ve gathered a collection of easy ways to embed MP3s. If you [...]
June 23, 2010
Photo galleries are pretty popular these days. If you have an account with any photo storage and sharing service like Flickr or Picasa, then you probably already have an associated photo gallery with a URL that you can send to friends. But what if your photo sharing needs go beyond a link to some other [...]
May 21, 2010
If you’ve ever wanted to post a Twitter tweet on your blog, you will know it can be tedious work. First you have to take a screenshot of the tweet, then you have to edit it and upload the image before you can embed it into your content. Earlier this month, Robin Sloan – who [...]
December 7, 2009
It is always good to provide your blog readers with some fun they can entertain themselves with: this encourages people to share your content and boosts your site subscription numbers. Last week I discovered a cool free tool that makes it possible to create online brain games and embed them to your pages. ProProfs is [...]
August 19, 2009
Since I did my article on how Google Reader is advancing into a social network in its own right, I have been looking around to see what other interesting and useful features Reader has. One of them is the ability to make a RSS feed bundle for others to subscribe to. Like me, I’m sure [...]
