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              Autodraw.com is a nifty little website for when   8. Set reminders for special days:
              you wanted to illustrate your articles, but just   Save your marriage
              couldn’t find the right clip-art/stock image. By   As part of its calendar app, you can easily set

              drawing a very rough version of the image in      reminders for the future from the Google app
              mind, you will get cute little clip arts that suit   (for mobile) or website. All you have to do is type
              your purpose just fine.                           (or say out loud), “Set a reminder for “ and enter
                                                                in the name of the reminder and at what time
              6. Language translation:                          you want to be reminded.
              Be a pro in multiple languages
              Google translate is already the most reliable     9. Flow chart:
              option for tourists in a foreign country for      No worries if you don’t have MS Visio
              translation to the native language. However,      Free software is great, right? One little problem,

              most professionals are yet to realize that this   though. There isn’t too much of it on the internet.
              software has an extremely significant application   we have often been asked by BA aspirants, as
              in their respective fields. It provides a quick   well as others, on whether they have to purchase
              and efficient way of translating any blog/article   software to make flowcharts. The good part
              that has already been written, into another       is, Google Docs handles all that. It allows us
              prominent language, such as Spanish, for          complete freedom in designing the charts, and is
              example, greatly widening the target audience.    a quick and efficient way of making them. Here’s

                                                                a link that gives detailed instructions on how to
              7. Store documents: No fear of disk crash         make flowcharts using Docs.
              We all keep important documents and drafts
              on our computers or hard disk drives. However,    Here is a quite interesting video for the same
              there are significant risks in doing so. Loss or   https://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=asNa86jsWmc
              damage of the storage medium will lead to a
              loss of the data too. Hence, a software widely    10. Mind-maps: Impress your colleagues
              recommended today is Google Drive, which is       The same goes with mind maps, another
              a cloud based document storage medium. You        resource that is widely used by BAs and

              don’t even need the storage medium to work        other professionals. Luckily, Google Docs is
              with the documents, since it can be accessed by   our savior once again. Here’s the link with
              any device with an internet connection. As an     all the details. https://www.YouTube.com/
              added bonus, it makes the sharing of any of these   watch?v=ILCLo2v_9eQ
              documents incredibly easy, and all you need to
              know is the recipient’s email address.            Oh Google, what would we do without you?






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