http://www.theelectricpencil.com Technology for Writers Tue, 05 Apr 2011 07:11:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://www.theelectricpencil.com/2011/03/06/get-started-with-rss/ http://www.theelectricpencil.com/2011/03/06/get-started-with-rss/#comments Sun, 06 Mar 2011 11:13:07 +0000 David Brewster http://www.theelectricpencil.com/?p=17 No matter what you're writing about, you probably find yourself needing to stay in touch with what's going on in your field of work. So you probably have lots of email newsletters, websites and news to consume. All of which can leave you feeling like you're "drinking from a firehose", as someone once said. If this is you, it's time to get to know a new friend: RSS.]]> http://www.theelectricpencil.com/2011/03/06/get-started-with-rss/feed/ 0 http://www.theelectricpencil.com/2010/02/07/five-ways-to-get-more-out-of-google/ http://www.theelectricpencil.com/2010/02/07/five-ways-to-get-more-out-of-google/#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 06:09:23 +0000 David Brewster http://www.theelectricpencil.com/?p=8 I use Google all day, every day. And despite many people complaining that they can never find what they want, I manage to have Google return me a good result nearly every time. How? There are a few simple things you can do to turbo-charge this [...]]]> http://www.theelectricpencil.com/2010/02/07/five-ways-to-get-more-out-of-google/feed/ 0