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Mac OS protip: …

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Mac OS protip – use the ‘growlnotify’ commandline tool to notify you when your terminal script has completed. growlnotify -t ‘script’ -m ‘done!’

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Posted on February 22, 2012 by amit | Leave a reply

Google Search keyboard navigation protip

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Google Search protip – press ‘Tab’ to enable keyboard navigation of results. Arrow up-down to navigate through results, Arrow right to show the preview pane.

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Posted on February 20, 2012 by amit | 1 Reply

Mail.app protip…

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Mail.app protip – if you are a keyboard navigation kinda guy, turn off the toolbar in your standalone message viewer window. With the toolbar off, you can tab-navigate to the URLs in the emails!

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Posted on February 20, 2012 by amit | Leave a reply

I'm Amit Kumar, VP and Head of Yahoo Small Business.

Previously, I was founder & CEO of Lexity, which was acquired by Yahoo in late July, 2013.

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