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David Sandy. 50 Top Tech Tools and Tips
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About the Author
Introduction
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i. Buying the Right Technology
Buying Hardware Technology the Smart Way
Identify your requirements
Do your research
Finding the right price. Buying online
Buying from the high street
Buying a Desktop Computer
Is a desktop computer right for me?
Look out for these features
What you should expect to pay
Buying a Laptop
Is a laptop for right me?
Look out for these features
What you should expect to pay
Buying a Netbook
Is a netbook right for me?
Look out for these features
What you should expect to pay
Tablets
Is a tablet computer right for me?
Look out for these features
What you should expect to pay
Mobile Broadband
ii. Safety and Security
Encrypted Memory Sticks
AVG Anti-virus
Duedil
7-Zip
iii. Productivity
Dropbox
Searching with Google
ifttt (if this then that)
WorkSnug
Pixlr
Evernote
PortableApps
iv. Communicating and Networking. MailChimp
PressDoc
Bit.ly
Yammer
AnyMeeting
WordPress
Prezi
Skype
LinkedIn
YouSendIt
eFax
v. Keeping Organised
Powertraveller
Powermonkey classic
Powermonkey extreme
Tungle
NAS: Network Access Storage
Advantages of NAS
Disadvantages of NAS
Flickr
Capsule CRM
Remember The Milk
Trello
Project Bubble
BookingBug
vi. Support. Kayako
FreeAgent Central
PeoplePerHour
Video Hosting
TweetDeck
Delicious
WuFoo
Google Analytics
Eye-Fi
Google Apps
NetVibes
vii. The Future
Ultrabooks
NFC: Near-Field Communication
viii. Where Next … ? More Top Tech Tools!
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David Sandy is a true ‘5 to 9er’, working for the NHS as a web developer during daylight hours and at all other times running Integreat Media (www.integreatmedia.com), a web-design and development company based in Berkshire. Integreat Media works with other small and medium-sized businesses, creating functional, well-structured websites that are accessible and informative.
David is also working on a range of projects for 2012 which aim to help niche areas of small business realise the benefits of technology and engage in new ways with their customers through the web.
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Apple Mac Minis start from around £500 and are just the base unit – so you would need to purchase a separate screen, mouse and keyboard. Apple iMacs are well worth considering, starting from around £1,000, and have the base unit and screen integrated together. Apple Mac Pro computers are for high-end usage and start from £2,000 for just the base unit, with screen and peripherals extra.
A laptop computer will provide you with similar basic functionality as a desktop computer (though they are often somewhat less powerful), but with the added bonus that it is compact enough that it can be transported around with you. Laptop screen sizes tend to range in size (measured across the diagonal) between 13 and 20 inches (although 15 and 17 inch are most common).
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