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Lesson: Online Search Techniques: 6 Keys to Success
21st Century Literacles on how to become a better searcher on the Interent
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/21stcent/lonlinesearch.html
Tags: internet, internetlessons, literacy,, media, online, research, search, searching, skills, tools Saved by: admin at 01 Sep 2011

A Gauge for Measuring Effective Practice « The Talent Code
Effective practice makes you... ...reach and repeat ...engages you ...is purposeful ...provides direct immediate feedback e.g. Result: Student B made the better choice, because the method is more eng... Read more
http://thetalentcode.com/2011/05/31/a-gauge-for-measuring-effective-practice/
Tags: learning, education, practice, selfimprovement, inspiration, lifehacks, tools, development, skills, teaching Saved by: admin at 01 Jun 2011

Techno-anthropology: A Rough Guide to Social Skills for Awkward Smart People
Social skills for dorks and geeks http://techno-anthropology.blogspot.com/2011/04/rough-guide-to-social-skills-for.html sngpl.ma/t4B_4 – Stephen Paul Weber (singpolyma) http://twitter.com/singpolyma... Read more
http://techno-anthropology.blogspot.com/2011/04/rough-guide-to-social-skills-for.html
Tags: psychology, social, guide, people, awkward, music, advice, anthropology, geek, skills Saved by: admin at 02 May 2011

Incompetent Research Skills Curb Users' Problem Solving (Jakob Nielsen's Alertbox)
* Don't assume that advanced search will help your website; you might build such features, but people will use them only in exceptional cases.* Spend the vast majority of your resources on improving r... Read more
http://www.useit.com/alertbox/search-skills.html
Tags: search, usability, research, seo, google, via:packrati.us, nielsen, skills, web, behavior Saved by: admin at 12 Apr 2011

language agnostic - What is the single most effective thing you did to improve your programming skills? - Stack Overflow
Looking back at my career and life as a programmer, there were plenty of different ways I improved my programming skills - reading code, writing code, reading books, listening to podcasts, watching sc... Read more
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/76364/what-is-the-single-most-effective-thing-you-did-to-improve-your-programming-skill
Tags: programming, advice, stackoverflow, teaching, toread, work, dev, inspiration, learning, skills Saved by: admin at 06 Feb 2011

4 Qualities Essential to Employers
Some people think that experience is all you need to have and is key to getting a job in the business world. Although experience is very important, it tends to be slightly overrated by employers when ... Read more
http://xscion.com/blog/4-qualities-essential-employers/
Tags: jobs, interviews, job-skills, xscion, skills, career, employment Saved by: admin at 08 Jan 2011

Great Photography Skills by Dave Hill
He usually adjust them in Photoshop, giving colors some life, working in contrast, applying some color curves.
http://tutzone.net/2010/08/great-photography-skills-by-dave-hill.html
Tags: photography, photoshop, inspiration, fresh, hdr, photographer, colrful, photos, skills, colorful Saved by: admin at 05 Aug 2010

Five Indispensable Skills for UX Mastery
Yet if we want to be really excellent at what we do, what are those essential skills? What should we be practicing to become a master? This is exactly the question we set out to answer as we studied ... Read more
http://www.uie.com/articles/indispensable_skills
Tags: ux, skills, ui, design, jaredspool, sketching, webdesign, article, storytelling, userexperience Saved by: admin at 04 Aug 2010

One Good-to-Know Knot for All Occasions (and a Few Others for Good Measure)
Tugboat bowlines, fisherman's knots, sheet bends. The best knots are named for their jobs on the ocean, but they have numerous, practical uses on land as well. Here's how to tie the versatile bowline ... Read more
http://lifehacker.com/5560510/one-good+to+know-knot-for-all-occasions-and-a-few-others-for-good-measure
Tags: knots, howto, diy, lifehacker, tips, guide, lifehacks, skills, knot, tutorials Saved by: admin at 12 Jun 2010

How to be a Brilliant Conversationalist - Stepcase Lifehack
How can you improve your conversational skills to become a welcome sight at every party and social event you attend? Here are some pointers that might help.
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/communication/how-to-be-a-brilliant-conversationalist.html
Tags: social, communication, lifehacks, conversation, lifehack, skills, tips, productivity, selfimprovement, life Saved by: admin at 02 Jun 2010