In today’s Tech Tip Chet shares his view why Typos ARE your fault – or well, at least your responsibility.
Category Archives: Tech at Work
Tips and tutorials for using technology in your work.
In today’s Tech Tip Chet shares how he uses the Speech to Text app built into the Apple iOS on his iPhone and iPad.
For those of you on Android mobile devices – here’s a link to an article that explains how you can do this on your devices: Google Voice Typing on your SmartPhone.
In today’s Tech Tip Chet shares how he uses iCloud (the Pages app) on his laptop and also his iPhone – how you can use this even on the computer at the Business Desk of your hotel, and contribute to your original document/s.
In today’s Tech Tip Chet shares how you can use DropBox to write your documents across multiple devices using DropBox and compatible apps.
Links for resources mentioned in the video:
Focus Writer software – https://gottcode.org/focuswriter/
Text Editor (Plain Text App for iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/texteditor-plain-rich-text-editor-and-word-processor/id296222961?mt=8
In today’s Tech Tip Chet shares how you can use Drive (Google Drive) to write your next book, paper, blog posts, etc. This enables you to add your thoughts when you have inspiration and time – even if it’s across multiple devices (computer, tablet, iPad, iPhone).
In today’s Tech Tip Chet introduces a website that can help check your grammar and spelling more completely. You can upload documents for a grammar/spelling check, and even use a web browser extension to write better blog posts, social media posts, and more.
In today’s Tech Talk, Chet shares Easy Ergonomics – quick tips for ensuring your body position will provide comfort while computing.
In today’s Tech Talk, Chet shares the importance of taking care of your eyes while using computers.
With many people spending 3+ hours a day using computers, it’s very important to practice a few tips to ensure you avoid CVS or Computer Vision Syndrome which is estimated to affect some 90% of those using computers during their work day. If you deal with eye fatigue, headaches, dizziness, trouble focusing and more – first, check with your optometrist and then practice these quick tips to improve your eye health.
In today’s Tech Tip Chet shares thoughts on when you might consider outsourcing your technology needs or tasks. He provides four questions for you to think about to help guide you in the possibility of Outsourcing Your Tech Needs:
1. Is the Skill or Service going to be part of your product or service?
2. Will you be needing/using this skill or service more in the future?
3. Do you WANT to learn or do this skill or service?
4. Do you have the budget to outsource your Tech needs?
Hard to find good sounding legally free music
In today’s Tech Tip Chet shares the importance of observing the issue of using Royalty Free music for your video projects, online classes, podcasts, and other media projects, and provides one of his favorite resources for cost free, royalty free music. You can visit the site yourself at http://audionautix.com (and as Chet suggests – consider donating on the site if you use one or more of their music files).