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I recently came across this situation where I had a PDF file containing text which I needed to convert so that I could work on the text. Apparantely it is not as difficult as it sounds. In fact there are some really good free software and online tools available to convert pdf to word, pdf [...]

Searching the web for clip art is not as much trouble as it used to be. Now you can use Google Image search and in the Advanced Image Search you can select Clip Art from the Content types. But then not all the clip art shown in search results is available for you to use [...]

How to use Google Docs for with fonts for other languages. Such as Urdu, Arabic, Hebrew and Persian (right-to-left script) or any other east asian languages requiring complex scripting. I write short stories for children in Urdu language. In order to use Google Docs with Urdu, I need Urdu fonts and I also need to [...]

In the previous post we discussed how to create a simple website for a small business using Google Sites. In this post I will talk about adding new features to your simple site to make it more interesting for your visitors. Google sites is simple but full of features to meet all your needs. You [...]

  There are thousands of small business owners who don’t know how they can benefit from the web. They do not have the skills, and their budget does not allow them to hire professionals for the job. In this post we will discuss how small businesses can take advantage of the web by creating simple [...]

Yesterday I added a contact form on this website using Google Docs. It was easy and extremely quick to create and embed a form using Google Docs. Now when a user submits feedback using this form, the information goes to a Google Docs spreatsheet and I recieve a notification email about the change. We are [...]

Google Docs offers you to create your documents by choosing from their gallery of ready-made templates. Templates are the effecient way to maintain consistency and branding of documents. But the question that popped up in my mind is that if I am using templates with Google Docs and lets say I like a particular template [...]

Previously we described how to add margins to a document in Google Docs using tables. But not many people like to use tables. For those who don’t want to use tables or have trouble using tables there is another way to do the same thing using CSS. In this post we describe how you can [...]

Non expert Google Docs users such as myself spend much time on Google docs without using many of it’s wonderful features. The reason for that is we do not really need these features in our day to day tasks. However, each user has different requirements and the features that I don’t use are most used [...]

  I opened my browser and there was a link on the main Google page with an announcement about Google’s new browser Chrome. I was like wow, I was looking for a new browser for a long time. I was feeling kind of bored with Firefox. I tried Safari for Windows and Opera but didn’t [...]