Archive for July, 2009
Disaster! Your site is down. Does this ever worry you? Downtime can be a big concern for any site, but Twitter could help minimise your downtime. I explain why this makes it so important to secure your site’s name on Twitter.
Dual booting a computer can seem daunting if you have never attempted it before, but it is quite a simple task when given clear instructions. Windows 7 is coming soon, but there may well still be people who are considering dual booting Vista with XP, so I’ve decided to share how I go about doing this. I have done this several times and on different computers, you can trust I’ve actually followed the steps outlined in this tutorial.
There is no way to guarantee your images will not be stolen once you have put them in the Internet. There are, however, several ways to help people realise the image belongs to you. One of these methods uses meta-data to embed your details into the file and in this tutorial I will show you how using Adobe Photshop.
It’s been a good 6 months since I triple booted my PC to include Ubuntu. Initially I used Ubuntu all the time, but eventually I slipped back to using XP as my primary boot. In this article I hope to explore briefly the reasons why.
Microsoft may seem heartless, but they have a soft spot for students
Gaby on July 9th, 2009 at 17:02 GMT 3 responsesI usually come across as anti-Microsoft, but I have experienced that they aren’t as evil as everyone likes to believe. Did you know that computing students can get Microsoft software for free? Yes, that’s right, free.
TinEye.com is one of the most useful tools I have ever come across online. In a nutshell, you give it an image and it will show you where else that image appears on the Internet. It has been around for over a year now and yet it seems people have still not heard of it.
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