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Making Labels
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] If mail is any indicator, software for making labels is of interest to many readers. Labels Unlimited was reviewed in the November 1994 issue of M.A.D. Almost a decade later e-mail is still being received about this product. It is often from readers who have ... (Read More)

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Business Plannning
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Business Planning by John P. Reid, [email protected] Suppose, after years of collecting, a couple takes early retirement to open an antiques shop. A dealer with a healthy entrepreneurial spirit sees an opportunity to open an antiques mall. An auctioneer who has a growing clientele needs a modern office, a larger ... (Read More)

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Web Sites
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] Nowadays almost every business has a Web site, even roadside antiques shops. Some of the best Web sites are written by professionals working with professional software. But many very good Web sites are created by amateurs with simple software. Anyone long on ambition but short ... (Read More)

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Updates
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] AAIN Mall Software Antique and Art Information Network, Inc. (AAIN) has announced a new version of its antiques mall software called Antique Mall FastTrack Point of Sale and Business Management Software XT. The previous version was reviewed in the April 2004 issue. It added the ... (Read More)

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Searches
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] Last month we discussed searches on the World Wide Web. This month Google, arguably the most popular Web search engine, will be described. First, though, there are now tools for searching much closer to home?your own hard drive. Desktop Search Windows has always had a local file ... (Read More)

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Blogging
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] The Internet has so many facets that it is hard to be familiar with more than a few. The Web, e-mail, instant messaging, Usenet news groups, mailing list servers, electronic magazines, and forums or chat rooms are just a few. One that has quietly become ... (Read More)

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Prices and Blogging
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] This month we will describe an on-line service for researching antiques prices and also provide more information about blogging. PriceMiner A new service for looking up prices is available on the Web. PriceMiner finds prices on eBay, GoAntiques, and TIAS?three of the largest on-line auction or retail ... (Read More)

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On-Line Newsletters
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] Many free on-line newsletters about antiques are available. ... (Read More)

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Picture It!
by John P. Reid

by John P. Reid, [email protected] There are dozens of software products for editing and organizing digital pictures, whether they are downloaded from a digital camera, copied by a scanner, or received by e-mail. Every digital camera and scanner comes with such software. There are also many programs that will create ... (Read More)

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Help For Older Computers
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Help For Older Computers by John P. Reid, [email protected] Here are two nice things you can do for your computer. Adding RAM The price of computer memory or RAM has taken a nosedive the last couple of years. That is fortunate because the best thing you can do for an older ... (Read More)
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