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Ask the Geek: How do I improve my photography with my DSLR?

Have a question for Ask The Geek? Send it to me. Dear Ask the Geek, I have a question for the photo geek. What book or resource do you recommend to learn tips on using a DSLR? Want to increase my knowledge before my trip to Lucca this April. Thanks, Kristen Dear Kristen, this time … Continue reading »

Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.

I created this presentation for entrepreneurs who need online tools to make their ideas happen (I gave it earlier this year at the Professional Women’s Association in Milan). The presentation “Tools for Entrepreneurs: Create. Collaborate. Communicate.“ started out as a way to explain very technical things to non-technical people, but I quickly realized that most people when approaching technology … Continue reading »

Getting started with self-publishing: ebooks

I spent some time reformatting a post of mine (on my food & travel site) about How to Order an Italian Coffee to be ready for the Amazon Kindle platform. In addition to formatting it for publication, I spent some time adding & expanding content and updating & adding new photos. It was a great … Continue reading »

Productivity on your Android Mobile – 10 Tips & 40+ Apps

Here are the slides from the presentation I gave at the Girl Geek Dinner Milan about being productive on your Android – my 10 Tips and the 40+ Applications you can choose from to make them possible. All the applications suggested are linked to their Android Market pages so you can check them out immediately … Continue reading »

Vision Board and Planning Workshop in Milan, Italy

If you follow me on Twitter (@rosso), you might have seen my Tweet today: This week has convinced me I'm doing a Vision Board & Workshop in November, in Italian here in Milan. If you're interested, let me know.— Sara Rosso (@rosso) September 22, 2011 After speaking with several friends who are struggling to see … Continue reading »

Plugin Advice for WordPress Newbies

It’s a question I often get asked: What plugins do I need on my WordPress site? My answer is always the same: it depends. Sophia at Fiction Vixen put it more eloquently than I could and listed a bunch of considerations that I suggest anyone read when deciding if they should add plugins to their … Continue reading »

How to Use WordPress as a Website (not Blog)

I’ve been fortunate to do a lot of speaking lately, and I’ll be slowly getting those presentations online, but I wanted to share this one presentation I did for the Stampa all’Estera, the Foreign Press in Milan. They specifically asked me to speak about using WordPress as a website, instead of a blog, as many … Continue reading »

Baker Ebook Framework: Publish for the iPad using HTML5

An interview with the co-founder of the Baker Ebook Framework for publishing with HTML5 and CSS3 for the iPad, and more. Continue reading »

Ask the Geek: How Do I Find and Install a WordPress theme?

A step-by-step look at how to find a new WordPress theme and install it on your site. Continue reading »

Top 5 Helpful Gmail Labs Add-ons

Gmail keeps growing and adding new features, and they have Gmail Labs which gives users access to experimental features that can be activated as desired. Here’s my 5 favorite tools. Continue reading »

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