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authorSTREAM Desktop – images & video for Powerpoint 2007

authorStream have launched a plug-in for Powerpoint 2007 that allows you to search and add images (Bing) and video (YouTube) to your Powerpoint slides. You can see how it works in the video below. authorStream does similar things to Slideshare in hosting and sharing your presentations as well as enabling you to upload them to  Read more »

Free Agent and Javelin

FreeAgent is an online accounting solution for small business and freelancers and Javelin is an online CRM solution for businesses. And now they’re integrated. Even more reasons to run your business through your browser. Javelin are offering a 20% discount off your first year’s subscription. Just use the code FREEAGENT when you sign up.

Free lectures from Academic Earth

Academic Earth has launched and provides the free streaming of world class lectures from the likes of Berkeley, Havard, MIT, Yale, Princeton and Stanford. You can work your way through hundreds of lectures by subject, university, ‘instructor’ and theme. It’s fantastic content to have access to – especially at the price of free.

New theme

The newtechtranslated  site is powered by WordPress and is based on a theme from iThemes. The combination makes for an easy to set up site and plenty of customisation. I spent a lot of time looking for themes and will post some of the good sites I found – some great free themes out there.  Read more »

Yes, it’s still techtranslated

I’ve decided to migrate my sites to WordPress. Forgive the mess as I get the new theme, site and content set up. The previous techtranslated site was hosted at Squarespace and they provide a fantastic blogging platform that I would happily recommend. For me I just wanted access to the easier life of WordPress with  Read more »