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  • Create your own dynamic wallpaper in KDE with NOAA GOES satellite images

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    NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) takes full disc photos of the earth every hour. You can create your own auto-updating dynamic wallpaper with these images and a little scripting. It's a fun way to make your desktop a little more alive and I'll show you how to do it in KDE.

  • Why the daily morning standup is sabotaging your team's productivity

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    Science on sleep patterns, productivity, and focus time encourages teams to avoid the morning standup. See why and how you can try this with your teams to help them boost their productivity.

  • Google Slides Power User Tips

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    Google Slides may not have all the fancy graphical animations that Powerpoint supports, but the vast majority of business presentations we use it for, it's great. That said, it does have some power-user capabilities that aren't very widely known yet. Hopefully these tips will help

  • Google Sheets Power User Tips

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    A lot of hardcore Excel users scoff at Google Sheets, but I find it to be a fantastic and powerful spreadsheet app with superb collaboration tools. I often see people failing to take full advantage of the power of Google Sheets, or sometimes even the basic features, so hopefully these tips will help.

  • Google Docs Power User Tips

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    Google Docs is the OG Google Workspace tool, and it's evolved a lot since its inception. In the past few years, Google has releaed some very handy capabilities that aren't very widely known yet. I also sometimes see some of the older features not being effectively utilized. So hopefully these tips, both new and old, will help you power up your Google Docs usage so you can make even better use of this awesome collaborative editor.