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Upgraded Self Radio. Top 10 Blogs for Writers 2011 - The Winners. When we asked you to nominate favorite blog for writers , we got !

Top 10 Blogs for Writers 2011 - The Winners

This year’s sixth annual competition was simply awesome. Great to see how passionate readers are about their favorite writing blog! Check out here how the finalists and winner were determined. It was great to see some new faces in the group of finalists. Yes, writing blogs are alive and well! Jeff Goins Writer The Write Practice Jane Friedman Creative Penn Bookshelf Muse Romance University Courage2 Create Terrible minds Artist’s Road Word Play {*style:<b>Congratulations to all the winners.

</b>*} Readers, be sure to check out these awesome blogs! And please help spread the word! : If you are a winner, please post the image you see here on your blog. We’ll be inviting the winners and also many of the finalists to guest post on WTD so that all our readers can get to know and enjoy these top writing bloggers. Registrations for our spectacular training environment for bloggers, the A-List Blogger Club, have re-opened. Get WTD updates. 3 Steps to Create a Beautiful Book Website for Less than $100. Home.

Best Free Software - StumbleUpon. Stunning charts for your Powerpoint® presentations. 8 Little Known, Insanely Useful Software For College « Killer Tech Tips. If you’re in college, check out these eight lesser known, but still indispensable software applications for your computer.

8 Little Known, Insanely Useful Software For College « Killer Tech Tips

We bet these will be as useful as Dropbox and Evernote! Photo by Samantha Decker. Licensed under Creative Commons CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. 1. Connectify Connectify lets you share your laptop’s internet connection with others nearby. The app shows up in the system tray once you install it. 2. Panda USB Vaccine completely disables autorun on your computer. In addition to disabling autorun, the tool can also create a dummy autorun.inf file on removable drives, thereby “vaccinating” them from getting infected. 3. WordWeb is free and does one thing really, really well. WordWeb works when you’re offline and it could obviously help you improve your vocabulary. 4. If you frequently come back to your dorm room just to take back that pen drive you missed, Pen Drive Reminder is a must-have. 5.

Using Wunderlist, you can create tasks and notes. Get iOS 5 and iCloud Features On Your Android Phone and Tablet. Yesterday was the big day for Apple device owners as the iOS 5 update hit.

Get iOS 5 and iCloud Features On Your Android Phone and Tablet

Though the upgrade didn’t go smoothly for everyone, many are enjoying their updated iPhones and iPads right this second. Android owners are looking at the lack of Ice Cream Sandwich in their lives and thinking: “Where’s Mine?” Even if you don’t have the very latest and greatest Android that doesn’t mean you can’t have all the cool features those iOwners get to enjoy with iOS 5 and iCloud. After all, many of them are already available on Android (most for free). If you want to iOSify your droid, here are the apps you need to replicate Siri, Find My Friends, Photo Stream, iMessage, iTunes Wi-Fi Sync, and everything else.

Siri Alternatives One of the most popular speech control apps for both iPhone and Android is Vlingo. While Vlingo is very cool, it doesn’t offer all of the natural interaction you get with Siri. Find my iPhone Alternative Photo Stream and iCloud Document Sync Alternatives Find My Friends Alternative.