Craft a Better Presentation with Zombie Apocalypse Principles

It would take quick thinking, careful planning, and grace under pressure. Oddly enough, these are the same principles it takes to craft an effective presentation. This post originally appeared onMaster Presenting. We talk about what we would do to survive if the zombie apocalypse broke out. It all boils down to the essentials, and these essentials are the same when it comes to presenting. Have Your Endgame Decided You know who gets whacked early in the zombie apocalypse?...

October 31, 2014 · 3 min · 536 words · Raymond Murphy

Don't Pause! Stops Notifications from Interrupting Your Music

prevents these annoying interruptions. The app is very simple to use, as developer Trent Pierce demonstrates in the video above. Just start the app, start your music, and it’ll keep playing without those hiccups. Your phone will go into vibrate mode for any notifications. (Free) | Google Play viaWonderHowTo

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 49 words · Benjamin Rodriguez

Earbuds in Any Color, a Pocket-Sized AC Router, and More Deals

[JLab Earbud Sale] Can’t stand wires? $19, cheap. This model features 802.11ac,and is only $25 today. You could also hook one up to apowerline adapterto create a hotspot in your house’s dead zone. [RefurbKitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer, $180] So this is kind of random. you’re able to stock up Vicks cold medicines today from…Staples. [Forza] It’s also$38 for Xbox 360. Halloween and this deal are both today only. Here’s a cheaper option....

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 117 words · Steven Weaver

How Did You Start Investing?

A lot of people shy away from investing because it seems confusing and risky. If youdidget over it, tell us how you got started. Of course, we’ve written about this topic. We’ve created abasic guide; We’ve told you how tostart investing with a modest amountof money. But, despite all the help out there, a lot of people are still overwhelmed by it. So we want to knowwhat helped you get over that intimidation?...

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 88 words · Holly Valenzuela

How to Jailbreak iOS 8.1

Jailbreaking is a process that changes little by little with each iOS upgrade. Rather than always publishing new guides, were simply going to keep this one up to date. If you want to jailbreak your iOS gadget, youve come to the right page. Not sure if you should jailbreak? We love jailbreaking our iDevices, but its not for everybody. Back up your iOS equipment. Head to configs > iCloud > Backup and select Back Up Now...

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 175 words · Erica Thomas

How to Stick to a Writing Schedule

Regular writing isgood for your mind and emotional health. Sticking to a schedule and always facing that cruel blank page, however, can feel like torture. Here’s how to make showing up easier. That primes you to get into the right frame of mind as soon as you sit down. By that point, my brain has comfortably tuned itself in for the writing it anticipates. What I encourage is developing your own rituals that involve things that you already enjoy....

October 31, 2014 · 2 min · 252 words · Jeremiah Stewart

Install a Prehung Door Without Hiring a Carpenter

You’ll still have to adjust doors and jambs to compensate for imperfections in a wall frame. You’ll select a right or left hand door based on this. You also need a precise measurement of your rough opening. This will allow for final door adjustments to get it square by adding shims. Any gaps around the door will be covered by the door casing. Check out the video above, from Fine Homebuilding, for complete instructions for installing a prehung door....

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 103 words · William Reed

Make Photoshop Edits in Empty Layers Instead of Existing Ones

Ever edit a photo, save, and then decide you don’t like the edits you made? To avoid starting over, create an empty layer in Photoshop and make your edits on top of that. Even the beginner Photoshop user has likely endured making an editing mistake the undo button won’t fix. Just create an empty layer and fire up the tool to edit multiple layers. Here’s how: snag the tool you want to use....

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 91 words · Stephanie Collins

Make Restaurant Reservations for Your Trip Before You Depart

Or use a country-specific restaurant-reservation site such as Lafourchette in France. Restaurants that are popular enough to be known overseas mean you should probably reserve longer in advance. Travel Planning Tasks That Can’t Wait Until the Last Minute| USA Today Image fromcherrylet.

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 42 words · Dennis Freeman

Norbert Finds and Verifies People's Email Addresses with Their Name

There are dozens of ways to find someone’s email address, but they all have drawbacks. Norbert offers a simple interface, and you don’t need to install a plugin to use it. Despite its strengths, Norbert also has its own drawbacks. Although Norbert tests and pings mail hosts, it doesn’t yet check for catchall addresses. Some domains will return false positives. These quotas are reset every day. If you’re not performing dozens of searches daily, Norbert helps you quickly discover email addresses....

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 88 words · John Molina

See How Much Candy You or Your Kids Should Eat with This Calculator

If you’re interested in watching the sugar intake check out the calculator at the link below. How Much Candy Can I Eat This Halloween?| Popular Science

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 26 words · Jacob Garrison

Smigin Lets You Build and Learn Useful Phrases In Different Languages

you could download it for free in the iOS App Store at the link below.

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 15 words · Mrs. Jessica Jones

The Difference Between Shame and Guilt, and Why It Matters

Although shame and guilt may seem similar, shame is highly correlated with addiction, depression, and aggression. In contrast, guilt is linked to empathy and understanding other perspectives. What’s the difference? Shame is, “I am bad.” Guilt is, “I did something bad.” I made a mistake?" How many of you would be willing to say that? Guilt: I’m sorry. I made a mistake. Shame: I’m sorry. I am a mistake. But it’s not just a petty matter of semantics....

October 31, 2014 · 1 min · 196 words · William Reed