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Morgan Freeman: The Power of Words
Some inspiration for the New Year: The Power of Words. As writers, we are custodian of words. Are we doing all that we can to put them to good use?Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Dec 28, 2009 -
Working With Outlines in Word 2007
Like the narrator, I too am a big fan of outlining. I've used Word's Outline facility from time to time, but can't say that I've mastered it. This brief tutorial is helpful. Especially helpful to writers who write long documents.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Nov 15, 2009 -
Create Columns (Tables) in Microsoft Word - Part 2
Part 2 about creating columns from HelpMeRick.com -- for more, visit the website.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Nov 14, 2009 -
Create Columns (Tables) in Microsoft Word
This tutorial from HelpMeRick.com is a good followup from the previous video posted here, where I mentioned the design features of tables. This video shows the design power of tables when the grid lines are invisible.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Nov 14, 2009 -
Using Tables in Word 2007
This video is from the YouTube channel MissingManuals, which has lots of tutorials useful to writers. In my own writing, I find I need tables from time to time -- and I've always found that an imposing task. This video show you how to it -- it's simple. I've recently begun to understand how tables can be used for design effects too, especially effective when one inserts tables WITHOUT visible lines. In this day of self-publishing, with PDF files becoming a predominant format. learning the power of tableCollected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Nov 14, 2009 -
Microsoft Office 2010 Comparison Screencast
Yes, there's another version of Microsoft Office on the horizon. This video from Lockergnome provides a quick comparison between Office 2007 and Office 2010. It begins with an examination of WORD, so writers can review this easily and ignore the following sections on Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, etc. I normally hate going through Office upgrades, but, I must say, this one looks promising for writers.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Nov 14, 2009 -
WriteMonkey Demo Installation - DownloadTube.com
If you like writing on a blank screen with not distractions, you may like WriteMonkey, which emulates the old-fashioned typewriter. There are a couple other software programs similar to this -- but this is the newest one on the block.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Nov 2, 2009 -
What Software Do You Need to Publish a Book?: Book Production | eHow.com
An informative, brief video from Paula Winters, who posts numerous videos at eHow.com [just search for her name to see the full list].Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Sep 4, 2009 -
BlogJet - blog client for Windows
BlogJet is a very capable software that allows one to blog from one's desktop, without using online post entry forms. It provides extensive control of every post and facilitates insertion of photos and video. It's available at: http://www.codingrobots.com/blogjet/Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Jun 2, 2009 -
Ashampoo® Office 2008
Ashampoo offers a slightly stripped-down version, often at deep discounts, of SoftMaker Office, but under its own brand name. Personally, I use the SoftMaker version, which I really like. This video gives a very brief overview.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Apr 9, 2009 -
Writing tools we use | Utilities | Macworld Video | Macworld
While this video dates from May 2008, it is still an excellent review of some of the best writing software for the Mac.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Apr 8, 2009 -
How To Use CELTX 1.0 To Write Your Next Famous Screenplay
A demo of Celtx, a free scriptwriting and pre-production software for Windows. YouTube has a series of instructional videos that take you through all of the major components of this remarkable software.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Apr 4, 2009 -
Joyce Carol Oates - On Writing Characters
Insights from one of the most successful novelists. The entire lecture is at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1204Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Mar 15, 2009 -
Writing Tutorial - part 1/3
A quick and entertaining summary of Jack Bickham's "The 38 Most Common Fiction Writing Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)." The other two parts are on YouTube -- search for TheNewDaysSiteNews.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Mar 15, 2009 -
Social media business strategy and more - chrisbrogan.com
Social media guru Chris Brogan spoke at the 2009 Tools of Change conference. Within 2 days, a series of videos of his long session were online at his blog at www.chrisbrogan.com. These videos will expand your mind and vision.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Feb 14, 2009 -
Zoho Takes on Microsoft? | FastCompany.TV
Tech guru Robert Scoble speaks with a representative from Zoho. A lot of the discussion centers around Zoho Office Suite, including its writing application and its uses. At the time of interview, there were 18 applications. Now there are more.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Feb 7, 2009 -
Mobiu -- Your Secure Office on USB Key
I've done lots of research into the use of a USB memory stick for writing. Mobiu is an excellent one-stop solution, especially with its pre-installed office suite, ultra-security feature and online storage. This promo video explains it all.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Jan 18, 2009 -
Word Sushi #34| Get Into Character
This is Episode 34 of an interesting online video series about writing, hosted at www.mevio.com. Award-winning author and screenwriter Mark Yoshimoto Nemcoff has tips for writers on how to succeed in today's media landscape. In addition to writing and producing episodic audio and video content for distribution on the Net, Nemcoff is the author of several novels, teleplays and a collection of true life stories from Hollywood assistants called "Where's My F*cking Latte?" He is also a publisher (Glenneyre PreCollected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Jan 14, 2009 -
Viddler.com - Tips for Becoming an Author - Uploaded by watchmojo
Some challenging thoughts from author Nairme Holtz.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Jan 12, 2009 -
Viddler.com - Where is the Best Place to Collaborate on Screenplays? - Uploaded by l0ckergn0me
Computer guru Chris Parillo rhapsodizes about script-writing.Collected in VIDEO FOR WRITERS Jan 11, 2009
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phmx Some inspiration for the New Year: The Power of Words. As writers, we are custodian of words. Are we doing all that we can to put them to good use?
Dec 28, 2009