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TOOL: ePassport Photo

By Becky McCray

Here’s another interesting online tool: ePassport Photo. Go to their site, upload your photo (follow the instructions), rotate and crop, download and print. Nifty! Thanks to Decisive Flow for finding this one. small biz rural entrepreneurship tools web2.0

May 19, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

TOOL: Office software on the web

By Becky McCray

Here’s a review of Microsoft Office Type Tools from Mike at Versus Nova Blog, in Microsoft Office Live…or Memorex? First is AjaxWrite which provides “the look, feel, and functionality of Microsoft Word, in a completely web-based AJAX platform”. This is MS Word gone Web2.0! The same folks also have AjaxSketch which is a pared down […]

May 18, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

TOOL: Free phone calls with Skype

By Becky McCray

Our second phone calling tool article. After years and years of hearing about computer telephony, it is finally getting “here”. Skype, a big player in this, is offering an interesting special. Steve Rucinski, Small Business CEO, has written the best summary I’ve seen, Free Skype Out in US and Canada. This could be a real […]

May 16, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

TOOL: Small business time tracking

By Becky McCray

Part of our continuing series on web-based tools to help your small business. Two reviews of time tracking tools caught my eye recently, so I wanted to share them here. The first is from Small Business CEO, Steve Rucinski, in Online Time Tracking – Simple Yet Effective . Web-based time tracker Harvest logs you and […]

May 16, 2006 Filed Under: tools Tagged With: review

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