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How To Hack Your Life
An Introduction to Technology and Web Resources to Make Your Life
Easier, Cheaper, and More Productive
Thursday, September 8, 2011
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How To Hack Your Life
Prof. Glenn Platt
C. Michael Armstrong Chair in Interactive Media
Professor of Marketing
Thursday, September 8, 2011
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There Will Be No Lecture
Thursday, September 8, 2011
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Today’s
Plan
We will load a series of
different web applications,
and software.
You will learn how these
tools can be used to make
your life more productive,
organized and enjoyable.
Nearly all of these are free.
Thursday, September 8, 2011
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News
Google Reader
Newsmap
Flipboard
Thursday, September 8, 2011
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Travel
Routes
Google.com/Maps
Waze
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Bookmarks
Delicious
Diigo
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To-Do
Remember the Milk
Action Steps
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Online
Storage
Dropbox
Box.net
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Backup
Mozy
iDrive
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Travel
TripIt
Kayak
Hipmunk
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Music
Listening
Pandora
Spotify
Rhapsody
Shazam/Soundhound
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Audio &
Video
Creation
Audacity
Jaycut
Pixorial
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Finance
Mint
Thrive
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Video
Hulu
Netflix Instant Queue
Amazon Prime
VLC
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Text
Expanders
Autohotkey
TextExpander
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Presentations
Slideshare
TED
YouTube EDU
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