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The iPad, One month later

By Sara Rosso • Jun 4th, 2010 • Category: Ebooks, Tech Talk

I recently gave a little interview to Wired Italy about how I use the iPad (in Italian) and I thought it would be interesting to share some other reflections I’ve had after a month of using the iPad.



How to Choose Web Hosting for your Website or Blog

By Sara Rosso • May 24th, 2010 • Category: A Guide To, Website & Blog

You’re ready to start creating that website you’ve been dreaming about, and you need to get web hosting: a place where you can store and modify your website’s content and make it accessible. Here’s how to choose your web hosting provider.



The Life List: Why to Have One, How to Create One

By Sara Rosso • Mar 26th, 2010 • Category: Productivity & Free Time

Also known as The “Stuff I Want to Do Before I Die” List. A Life List. Some may call it a Bucket List, but my List has been around since before the movie. Tips and examples for creating your own Life List full of goals and dreams!



Big in Small Tech Correspondent: Me

By Sara Rosso • Feb 2nd, 2010 • Category: Tech Talk

I spent January at Suzuki Europe’s Big in Small website as their technology correspondent – here are those articles.



Buyer Beware: Before You Buy a Kindle, Sony, or other Ebook Reader

By Sara Rosso • Jan 20th, 2010 • Category: Ebooks

Some important questions answers to consider before buying a Kindle, Sony or any other dedicated ebook reader device.



7 Easy Photoshop Tricks you can do with GIMP software (for Free!)

By Sara Rosso • Dec 3rd, 2009 • Category: A Guide To, Featured

A tutorial to teach you how to use GIMP, an open source alternative to Photoshop, and 7 Photoshop tricks that you can do for free in GIMP!



The Quick and Dirty Guide to Getting Started with WordPress

By Sara Rosso • Nov 4th, 2009 • Category: A Guide To, Website & Blog

A handy guide to get you up and running with WordPress in no time.



How I Organize my Email, Lists and Brainstorming: My Holy Trinity of Productivity

By Sara Rosso • Sep 24th, 2009 • Category: Productivity & Free Time

How I use Getting Things Done (GTD), tasks lists and a brainstorming-info dump “Tickler” to keep my organizational wheel turning.



Ask the Geek: How Should I Monetize my Website? Advertising And Understanding Website Conversions

By Sara Rosso • Aug 19th, 2009 • Category: Ask The Geek

Monetization is a formula that’s very specific for every site, and one that needs to be constantly evaluated based on your business’ goals and content.



How to Backup Files and Data with Backup Software and Online Resources

By Sara Rosso • Jul 7th, 2009 • Category: A Guide To, Tech Talk

Do you backup your data? A guide to backup, different types of backup, understanding the difference between backup and archiving, and presenting some backup software and online backup services.