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to of 35 records, with per page Government puts brakes on web snooping plans In an apparent about-turn over government plans to allow security and police services to spy on e-mails, phone calls and internet browsing habits, deputy prime minister Nick Clegg said the legislation will be published only as a draft. Your Blackberry may be obsolete in a few months Blacberry will be updating their phone software to Blackberry 10, however, according to Business Insider, your Blackberry 7 phone will not be able to upgrade. Mozilla Thunderbird Updated Mozilla Thunderbird is a free feature-rich e-mail application with similar features to Microsoft Outlook. Thunderbird has been updated to version 11.0. Get rid of those meeting tables? In our continually evolving, agile business World, stand meetings appears to be becoming more 'acceptable'. However, who is accepting this, and why? [ More... ] The business will save on meeting room footage and furniture / equipment costs. But will suffer from lack of engagement from the meeting attendees. The idea is to remove the tables and chairs from meeting areas so everyone has to stand up. This keeps the meeting short because people are not comfortable enough to settle into lengthy discussions. With a stand-up meetings however: People who are uncomfortable are not concentrating fully on the topic being discussed in the meeting. They're more conscious of being uncomfortable - which is not productive. People with health problems (e.g. bad knees or bad back) will be more uncomfortable than others, and may feel embarrassment if they have to track down a chair at the start of the meeting. They may even start avoiding meetings. People with laptops (there are still a lot of us) will have nowhere to put them. Most of us are trying to be environmentally friendly and prefer not to be carrying a pen and paper, or have to make notes on mobile devices and process them afterwards. Sometimes we need information at our fingertips to be able to contribute appropriately. Standing up will not stop most serial wafflers from launching into their monologues Yes, use stand up meetings if you feel that you would gain some benefit, but be careful of the potentially costly consequences. [ Hide extra ] A comment on Mark Zuckerberg's letter to Facebook investors This is a 'must read' article for users and fans of facebook. It provides insights into Mark Zuckerberg's intentions for facebook. It may sway your opinion on whether facebook as a commercial entity will sink of swim, and whether investment in facebook is a good idea. Wikipedia making a stand (SOPA) If you visit WikiPedia on 18th January 2012 and do a search, you'll see that the results are blocked. [ More... ] An explanation of the SOPA 'Stop Online Piracy Act' and PIPA 'Protect IP Act' bills in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate respectively can be found here. [ Hide extra ] Request your tax return login All HMRC tax returns have to be filed on-line to meet the deadline of 31st January, 2012. If you haven't already done so, [ More... ] you must apply for your login code today since this could take a week to arrive. Send your top tips to support@webBRIEFCASE.com Remember, late returns have a penalty of £100. [ Hide extra ] New maths section Checkout our new maths section. [ More... ] We will be populating it with loads of information about key stage 1 and 2 maths over the coming months, and we will add key stage 3 and beyond later. [ Hide extra ] Business Link Tools Directory Checkout the Business Link Tools Directory for interactive tools with topics such as: [ More... ] Buy or sell a business Employment and skills Environment and efficiency Create, innovate and protect Finance and grants Grow your business Workplace health and safety International trade IT and e-commerce Sales and marketing Starting up Tax, payroll and company information Transport and logistics Premises and property Regulations and compliance [ Hide extra ] OpenOffice Writer as an HTML Editor Did you know that the free OpenOffice Writer can save files in HTML format? [ More... ] This means you can create a web page in OpenOffice's WYSIWYG (what you see if what you get) user interface, save the file as HTML, edit the file in notepad and copy the generated code into your web page. This works even with tables which can be painful to generate with hand-coded HTML. [ Hide extra ]

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