In my day-to-day 9 to 5 job I have a copy of Adobe Acrobat Pro. Yes it is expensive but it gets the job done quickly and properly when it has anything to do with PDF creation, modification and filling out forms.  But not everyone has such an expensive software suite installed on their machine. So w...

I just found out that we can save books from Google Books library as PDF using a free program called Google Book Downloader (download link below). This small utility allows you to keep any book with full view status on your own hard disk. All you have to do is run the app, paste the book code of the...

Professional PDF documents can make or break a marketing campaign, or advertising promotion, or even seal the deal with a client. For most people this job is done with either QuarkXPress or Adobe Reader. Both outstanding tools with a high price. Did you know, however, there was an open source tool t...

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Yes, you likely have PDFs scattered across your hard drive. What do you do when you want to merge one PDF with another? Unless you buy expensive software, it’s impossible - unless you use MergePDF. This service enables you to combine mu...

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Premier Iceberg_ de l'année mais avec du retard puisqu'il s'agit des trouvailles de décembre 2008 que je n'avais pas encore eu le temps de publier. Oui, cela veut bien dire qu'il y a un second Iceberg à suivre pour très bientôt :-) OutilsCartographieD_Information - Statistiques Infochimps.org: ...

“It’s obvious that in a very short space of time the Japanese will have delivered the technology and then brought the price of it down so that you can do the whole thing at home. Then you will be able to sod off all that crap about going into studios.� (Bill Drummond & Jimmy Cauty-1988) T...

Windows/Mac/Linux (all systems): Impressive doesn't make slideshows, it just makes them look better. The free app's smooth transitions, zoom-out grid views, and screen-dimming highlights can be used with just about any slideshow. " style="display:block;" / The Python-based app (read: goes pretty muc...

Mid December last year Peter Kim released his Social Media Predictions for 2009, for which he collected the thoughts of some 14 thought leaders in one nice little document. There’s a lot of good ideas and feedback in there, although I cannot resist thinking some of it is wishful thinking, hoping t...

Take two salad bowls and turn them into a spherical array, ball of sound with amazing results. Thanks go to Michael Zbyszynski for the original article in Make: Volume 11. View the PDF of this project and then pick up Make: Volume 11 here for other great projects you can do over the weekend. Read mo...