From the monthly archives:

September 2010

Milestones

Encouragement

In project management a milestone is “an end of a stage that marks the completion of a work package or phase typically marked by a high level event such as completion endorsement or signing of a deliverable, document or a high level review meeting.”  The larger and more complex a project is, I make every [...]

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What’s in an Avatar?

Social Media

An Avatar is your on-line image that all will see. You don’t have to get professional pictures done for this. Some of the best avatars are the ones taken by a camera phone. It’s managing your avatar that can be burdensome.  It is important to maintain a consistent avatar so that people will recognize you. [...]

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Protecting Yourself on Facebook

Social Media

There’s actually a Facebook Group “Fired because of Facebook.” You don’t have to join to read the wall.  It’s sad because most of what they got fired for could have been prevented by: 1.   Using some common sense and expending some effort 2.   Adjusting your privacy settings Privacy settings First thing is to create lists. [...]

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What is RSS?

Social Media

RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication.  If you bookmark a lot of websites, this button is a godsend!  This allows you to subscribe to your favorite websites and blogs. So instead of you remembering to check your favorite sites, you can have updates sent to you. How to maximize RSS? Clicking on the RSS button [...]

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