Came accross a cool site today www.ping.fm that lets you post 1 message/status update from either the Ping.fm site or a desktop IM client such as Yahoo Messenger and have all your Social Network sites update at once instead of going around them all to do it manually. A great time saver. Continue reading Update Multiple Social Network Statuses at once!
Category: Internet Tips
Basic, Beginner’s Guides to the Internet.
Internet Use by the Old Aged
A recent report from scientests at UCLA suggests that internet browsing by the middle to old aged can significantly stimulate and improve brain function and reduce the risk of dementia. Most clients I meet in this age range miss no opportunity to tell me how useless they are with computers and how scared they get when anywhere near a pc but theres no evidence to suggest that these people are any less capable than the rest of us when it comes to learning how to use new technology so get surfing and stop being scared oldies!
5 Step Web Design Process
A lot of people calling about Web Design ask the same question “Whats involved with getting a website?” They want to know if they have to do anything themselves, how long it takes, can they manage the site etc.. Heres how it all works. Continue reading 5 Step Web Design Process
10 Things To Do Online
I’ve been using the Internet now for about 6 years, doing all kinds of mad things that most people may not realize are possible, here’s a few of the more useful ones!! Continue reading 10 Things To Do Online
Add a Google Map to your Blog
Heres a quick Video & Audio tutorial on how to add an interactive Google Map to your WordPress Blog.
Important info on WordPress comment links
I’m sad to say that following some research done just now I’ve found out that posting comments on other people blogs, (specifically blogs powered by wordpress) just so you can have a link back to your own site is kinda useless. Well on most WordPress blogs at least. Continue reading Important info on WordPress comment links
Paypal & Ebay Spoof Phishing Emails
Theres a fair few emails coming through to me lately (despite my spam blocker) which are fake emails from Ebay, Paypal & Banks. I just want to tell you what to look out for so you avoid giving away your login details or worse. Continue reading Paypal & Ebay Spoof Phishing Emails
Internet Impatience & Over Design
I am wondering how patient people are when it comes to using the internet for specific purposes. If you set out to find a piece of info or book a flight or whatever, how much do you tolerate fancy, slow sites, animations and sales gimmicks and how relentless are you in achieving your goal?? Continue reading Internet Impatience & Over Design
Antivirus Spyware and Firewall programs
Its a concern for a lot of people these days who own computers and use the internet regularly and I’m often asked about the best anti-virus programs to use. I’m writing it all down now so people won’t ask me anymore! Continue reading Antivirus Spyware and Firewall programs
What is Web 2.0?
Web 2.0 is a buzzword often heard these days in relation to the internet. I was never sure what it meant until recently and I’d like to try explain at least what I think it means here using gaming analogies! Continue reading What is Web 2.0?
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