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Pomodoro Web App Tomato.es Is Time Management Made Simple
Can't focus? Get to work, now. Tomato.es is a free Pomodoro timer you can use directly in your browser – and it's possibly the best such app I've ever used. The Pomodoro technique is simple: work for 25 minutes, non-stop, then take a five minute break. Repeat three times, then take a 15 minute break. Continue repeating until all of your daily tasks are complete – or it's time to sleep.
Tired of VLC? Try MPlayer - A Unique, Modular Alternative for Linux
Ask just about any Linux user, and they'll more than likely recommend VLC Player as the best choice for playing any media format you can think of. But it only offers one implementation -- a complete media playing package that uses its own technologies as well as its own GUI. In the spirit of Linux, you may wish to use something that's a bit more modular. This way, you can use a single media decoder and then customize everything else about it.
Online Meeting Guide: Software And Strategy
Modern videoconferencing services are easy to use, and available to nearly anyone with a computer or smartphone. The ability to connect and meet with people online means we're no longer limited by geographical location.
Make Writing Papers Easier - 4 Websites That Help You Cite Sources
When the time comes to write a paper, one of the biggest pains can be citing your sources. You've spent hours and hours slaving away over your computer, perfectly crafting every word. You're cruising for an easy A, and then you have to go and spend even more time citing all those sources. Thankfully, the Internet makes this arduous part of the paper writing process a little easier.
Draft: A High-Quality, No-Nonsense Way To Keep Notes On Android, With Full Dropbox Sync
I consider myself a discerning note-taker. If a note-taking application isn't just so, it can drive me crazy. This is where I'm supposed to tell you I'm on a never-ending quest to find a great note-taking app. But really, I'm not: for months now, I've had a duo of note-taking apps on my homescreen. One of these is the wonderful Draft, which is worth every cent of the $2.57 it costs. If you're looking for a great way to write on your phone, read on.
So, You Want To Develop Android Apps? Here's How To Learn
After so many years, one would think that the mobile market is now saturated with every app imaginable to man - but that's not the case. There are plenty of niches that still need to be filled and even current markets with several leading apps can still fall behind in quality. All that to say: there's always room for new Android apps, and with a little bit of know-how, you could be the next developer to create a smash hit.
10 Persuasive Social Media Propaganda Posters
Work less, tweet more! Do your part, Like it on Facebook. Even if social media propaganda posters existed today, we wouldn't need them -- they're already etched into our heads. We habitually share thoughts and images on social networks without being asked to; sometimes, excessively.
How I Helped My Mom Buy The Perfect Smartphone
Are you looking to buy your mother the perfect smartphone? Finding the right device for the woman who carried you around for nine months takes a great deal of research and planning. Here's the story of how I found the best smartphone for one of my favorite people in the world. Meet my mother, a retired pay-roll service specialist for the State of California and a cyborg. Yes, my mother is literally a cyborg. We'll get to that later.