I like reading a lot. That’s why I really like tips to improve my reading. Some suggestions to improve my reading including :

Let your imagination get involved. Good readers get engrossed in their reading and let it trigger their imagination. Learn to enjoy your reading without asking too many questions or analyzing too much. It will just spoil the sensual enjoyment of the reading experience. You do not need to predict or analyze. Just enjoy and look forward to absorbing the information, ideas and thoughts expressed by the writer.

Yes, I sometimes have to read some materials that make me bored (like server’s manuals), and you can only use so much imagination for manuals. But, all in all, it’s a good thing to improve your reading ability.

7 Ways to improve your reading [Pickthebrain]

Modern people need more time. If you are one of those people, then you should try this practical tips for saving your time. Some of them including

Plan Your Day. Do this religiously and you’ll be far more productive. Plan only as much as you can actually accomplish. Be realistic about time frames and do the most difficult and most important stuff first. Make a habit of doing this first thing when you wake up or at the end of the day.

Get Things Ready the Night Before. Prepare as much as you can to make mornings stress free. Set out clothes. Have bags packed and by the door. Make your lunch and have your breakfast chosen and partially prepared. Have a travel coffee mug ready. Put the coffee in the coffee maker.

Before you know it, you are saving more time everyday.

Spectacular and Practical Time Saving Tips [via DumbLittleMan]

Are you using Microsoft Excel for your work? Then you will definitely some of this tricks, including my favorite :

Line Break Within a Cell
With text wrap formatting set in a cell (Format | Cells | Alignment | check Wrap Text), sometimes you want to force a line break at a certain point. Use Alt-Enter.

Enjoy!

Microsoft Excel Tips [via ForestryComputingHelpdesk]

If you want to keep updated to your favorite blog, then a RSS Reader is a must. You add subscription to one blog, and one blog and one blog and then you find your RSS Reader with 1000+ items everyday. You feel that you’re wasting time reading the subscription, but there’s something inside you feeling left out if you’re not updated. There’s are some tips to manage your subscription in any RSS Reader, including Oversubscribed.

don’t know why people feel obligated to read every item in every feed they’ve subscribed to. Get over that and you’ll already be a far happier person. Many people say they find relief knowing that with enough subscriptions, anything important that they missed will come up again later. Other people oversubscribe and then just read “watchlists” - searches for keywords inside their subscribed feeds.

Yes, you may feel overwhelmed by RSS Reader, especially on Mondays. However, with a correct attitude toward reading, you’ll never miss anymore information available on your favorite subscriptions.

Making The Most of RSS Reader [via ReadWriteWeb]

Well, apparently if you sign up using google account you will have not one but two email address first one is your genuine xyz@gmail.com, the other is xyz@googlemail.com. But why does this important? Well, you can use it for some reason like :

1. Subscribe in yahoogroups or googlegroups using one of your google email and create a filter for those emails from group easier.
2. You can give for you VIP contact list a gmail.com email and the rest of your contact a googlemail.com address. This way you can separate each groups using filter and treat them differently.
3. You can give this treatment also for Business email and Personal email.

There is still some trick in gmail address, such as

1. You can give your email using dot like l.p.l.p.x@gmail.com or l…..plpx@gmail.com and it still sends to lplpx@gmail.com, but if there’s another account with l.p.l.p.x@gmail.com that email will be send to that person.
2. You can add plus sign like lplpx+test01@gmail.com and lplpx+test02@gmail.com and it send to lplpx.com as well.

Have a nice try.