Why use Dropbox Dropbox is a cloud storage platform which allows you to store files and folders online, and access them from any device with the proper credentials. You can use Dropbox for: Keeping backups of your files. Transferring files between different devices. No more fiddling with memory sticks or email. Sharing files with friends, family and […]
Software & Tech
Sorting your Gmail with Sortd – Create To-Do Lists With Email
This is Day 24 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 23’s post here. I was recently introduced to Sortd, a new tool for organising your Gmail better. The idea is that you can take an untidy Inbox like mine and turn it into a series of to-do lists that make it much […]
Fun and Games at Game Masters Edinburgh
This is Day 20 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 19’s post here. I spent yesterday afternoon at the Game Masters exhibition at Edinburgh’s National Museum of Scotland. It’s a touring exhibition with over 100 games to play from early arcade games to the present day. A range of game designers are represented, […]
The LinkedIn app vs website experience
Updated 12 June 2019. This article is quite out of date now, and LinkedIn’s site and its apps have been updated considerably in that time. I’ve left it up for reference. This is Day 14 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 13’s post here. LinkedIn is a social network aimed at the […]
Starting out with Dashlane Password Manager
This is Day 9 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 8’s post here. The need for a password manager I’ve been meaning to get using a password manager for a while, as I have so many of them! I have a a few email accounts, social media logins, and plenty of logins […]
Why I can’t live without free wi-fi
This is Day 5 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 4’s post here. I’ve got so used to having free wi-fi available that it comes as a surprise when I have to do without it. I found myself on a Virgin Train today, wanting to connect to their service on my MacBook. […]