Future Trends in IT; Hosted Services
Hosted Services seems to be a concept that is starting to come to the fore. Rather than purchase the software & hardware […]
Category: Work
Two Monitors are better are One!
Gone are the days when a computer monitor the size of a large microwave sat on your desk. Today, flat screens are […]
Batch renaming files
When you download files from a scanner, digital camera, or other peripheral device, they often have meaningless names. You can rename several […]
Save your work early & often
Many of us create a new document, spend considerable time & effort updating it, but only save our work at the very […]
Consider using the computer calculator
Many of us use a desk calculator regularly. For years I’ve had a calculator on my desk, right next to my computer, […]
Consider creating a Standard Operating Environment
A Standard Operating Environment (SOE) specifies the software that is to be consistently used on all computers within an organisation. It is […]
View formatting in your Word Processor
There are times when we cut & paste information from different sources, but the original formatting gets pasted along with the text. […]
Less is More with Computer Software
Just this past week, I spent the day rebuilding the computer my kids use for homework & entertainment. I was constantly barraged […]
Trends in Computer Security
For years there has been an ongoing debate as to which computer platform is the most secure. Whilst there is a perception […]
Consider accessing mail using a Web Browser (Webmail)
For years, many of us have accessed our email via an email client like Outlook, Thunderbird, Evolution, or Eudora. Whilst these programs […]