If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the RSS feed. Have a look at the QnEKs. Share your own small improvements on your next visit. Thanks for visiting!Launching programs by scrubbing through the Start menu -> Programs submenu, or navigating a folder hierarchy, is often time-consuming and error prone.
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My colleague Andrew (in a non-profit I’m a part of) had a major document to distribute that was just over five pages in length.
Andrew modified a couple of margins and edited some non-essential words out of the text which shortened the document to 4 pages.
He thus printed it on 2 sheets of paper, […]

I didn’t do this improvement…my son just discovered it and sent the link to me.
We have a problem of energy usage; specifically, the power utilized by millions of computer monitors every day.
Some folks put up a site blackle.com . It uses the Google search engine and puts it on an all-black background. […]

I forget to check in on great websites like this. When I do check in, I can’t remember what I’ve already read.
I began subscribing to this website (and others like the Lean Blog) via RSS.
Now, any time these websites are updated, the updates come in to a special folder in my Outlook […]

Spreadsheet used to run laboratory (where specimens were stored) was used all day, fear was file would be closed and data would be lost. Post it had been on screen saying “Please remember to save after every entry.” This wasn’t error proofed and the post its guaranteed nothing.
Changed “auto save” function to save […]

Blue ink bleeds from the back of our business cards to the front of the adjacent card when carried in a wallet.
Stack cards front-side to front-side.
Now blue ink bleeds to blue ink almost eliminating all bleeding on the fronts of cards.
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