Common Craft Videos

A two-person company based out of Seattle, Common Craft specializes en explaining complex ideas simply, all with a white board, colored markers, paper cut-outs, and simple film editing techniques.
Here are a few of my favorites:
Web Search Strategies in Plain English
Podcasting in Plain English
Blogs in Plain English
Google Docs in Plain English

Posted on September 30th, 2008 by Allison Weiss
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Mac OS X Window Buttons

In the upper left hand corner of every window on your Apple computer, you’ll see three buttons: red, yellow, and green.

The red button closes the window but not the application. To close the application, depress the Command key next to your space bar (⌘) with your left thumb and tap the letter Q with [...]

Posted on September 19th, 2008 by Allison Weiss
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