When you speak more than one language, you can understand different cultures in an intimate way. Learning a new language also opens up lots of doors when it comes to both business and personal life. Even though there are many language programs available, many of these programs are expensive and »
02/02/2012, Michael MurphyFinding a private tutor can be tough. There are a few options to select from when looking for a tutor. You can put a note on a public bulletin board, try your hand at Craig’s List, or ask around for referrals. The other option is to head to a tutoring »
12/21/2011, Steve LuckIn a world full of tablets and smartphones, reading a book can be a great way to disconnect. Books provide a great escape, a way to unwind, and the possibility of imagining distant places and things. The problem is that finding new books to read can be tricky. If you’re »
08/15/2011, Erik LimAcademic software is big business—students, teachers and educators represent a large portion of the market share when it comes to industry leading software such as Adobe CS5, Microsoft Office, Final Cut, FileMaker, Pro Tools and others. Each of these titles can cost hundreds of dollars—but just like books and computers, »
03/08/2011, Michael MurphyUser-friendly software can be hard to find. This is especially true when it comes to user-friendly software that seniors can use with ease. Products that seniors will find simple include programs that have large font, clean interfaces, and helpful directions. If you’re looking for the right senior software, you’ll find »
02/24/2011, Steve LuckFor many kids, conquering the math mountain is a never-ending struggle. Programs that combine math with games are both fun and challenging for kids. When searching for math software, choose a program that’s fun and intellectually stimulating. Learning different math skills bit by bit is the best way for a »
02/23/2011, John CookA simple spelling mistake can make or break a text. You can use a basic spellchecker to make sure that your writing has no holes, or you can use grammar software. These programs go through every word and phrase with a fine-toothed comb. In fact, investing in grammar software is »
02/15/2011, John Cook