Author Archives: Nicholas Barry

If you’re creating a computer tutorial for someone, a screencast (a screenshot video) is a really handy way to do it. I’ve made a lot of these, for use with family and friends, and also for interns and at my … Continue reading →

Have you used Google Docs? It’s a free set of documents and spreadsheets provided by Google, as an alternative to Microsoft Office. It’s free, easy to use, and allows people to share and collaborate on the same document at the … Continue reading →

If you’re not familiar with how to use Excel spreadsheets, you should be – they’re extremely useful, and not very hard to use. More and more workplaces and classrooms are requiring Excel experience. I’ve taught a number of people how … Continue reading →

Want to create a website? It’s easier than you might think. With all the great tools out there, you don’t need to know HTML (though knowing it isn’t a bad thing), and you don’t need to use any special software. … Continue reading →

Prezi is an incredible, free presentation alternative to powerpoint (which is pretty dull and restrictive). I’ve been using Prezi for a while, and usually get really great comments about how the presentations look. I’d love to teach you how to … Continue reading →

If you need advice about how to manage employees or interns better, I can help you make your team more effective and efficient, and more excited about their jobs!

I can teach you how to solve the Rubik’s Cube! It usually takes 2-4 hours, plus some practice time in between. It’s not hard to learn – anyone can learn it!