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A Technical Guide – Seabloggers INC.
Computer and internet briefs
Dec 6th
Microsoft has made available Service Pack 2 (SP2) for its Office 2007 productivity suite. The update includes improvements in stability, performance, and security, in addition to a host of bug fixes. Office 2007 SP2 should be available automatically via Windows Update to registered users or it can be downloaded directly from Microsoft.
Washington – What’s the most important component of your computer workstation? It could be your chair. A good chair supports proper positioning and posture while you are at your computer – and it could help you to avoid injuries caused by improper posture. Ideally, you should use a chair with the following adjustment capabilities: height, arm rest, back, and seat tilt.
Washington – Get ready for USB 3.0. Long in development, the successor to the popular USB 2.0 standard boasts greatly improved data transfer speeds and bi-directionality which means that data can be both sent and received simultaneously. The first USB 3.0 devices were unveiled at the recent Intel Developer Conference (IDF) in San Francisco. USB 3.0 will be backward compatible with USB 2.0.
Washington – Addicted to Twitter? If so, you probably need a third-party tool to help you get the most out of the popular online service. Brizzly (http://brizzly.com) is the latest tool that promises to help you do and see more in Twitter. Not only are URLs easy to shorten in Brizzly, but the use of multiple accounts is a cinch with Brizzly as well. Since Brizzly uses a browser-based interface, there’s nothing additional to install and using it is as easy as inputting your Twitter user name and password.
Washington – Get ready for faster notebooks. Intel has unveiled the Core i7 Mobile Processor, which provides significantly improved performance over Intel’s current top chips for notebook computers. The extra oomph comes as a result of the Core i7’s hyper-threading technology and its ability to be paired with ultra-fast DDR3 system memory. The first notebooks based on the Core i7 Mobile Processor have already been announced from Dell, Asus, Hewlett-Packard and Toshiba.
Take Advantage Of Newsletter And Ezine Advertising
Nov 5th
One of the most efficient ways to advertise your business online is through ezine and newsletter publications. Having said this, the reason many small businesses don’t get good results from an ezine or newsletter ad is simple….they are usually writing their ads to MAKE A SALE.
Now that you’re ready to be that SUPER SALESPERSON, you now know that the sale comes later….. First comes trust and a relationship with your customer. So the reason you want to advertise in a newsletter or ezine isn’t to immediately HARD SELL a product, it’s simply to (LET’S SAY THIS TOGETHER) “Build Our MAILING LIST! Very… Very… Good! When you find a newsletter or ezine that targets your niche’ market, try placing an ad in it with only one goal in mind….
Get New Subscribers on Your List. Once you have a large list of subscribers, then and only then, will you truly be successful! Once you accomplish this task, you can literally write your own paycheck. You could send out weekly sales offers, promote affiliate programs, promote new downloads you’ve created…. the opportunities are endless.
Editing the BIOS Settings
Oct 29th
If you don’t know why you need to edit the BIOS settings, you don’t need to read this section expect perhaps out of rainy day curiosity. This section describes how to enter the BIOS and make some of the changes.
Don’t change anything unless you know exactly what setting you’re supposed to change, either though advice from your PC’s tech support staff, a trusted Internet site. Unlike Windows XP, the BIOS doesn’t come with a System Restore safety net. Experimenting can lead to unexpected and unfortunate consequences.
The closest thing to a safety net awaits you at the Exit screen where you leave the BIOS and load your operating system. There, your BIOS may offer the chance to “Exit and Restore Factory Defaults.” That reverts all the setting to their states when the PC left the factory, a helpful last resort that wipes out all the changes you’ve made.
Printing Emails
Oct 28th
When you need to print an email — directions to a friend’s house, for instance, or that recipe for pistachio salsa — click the print icon along the message’s top, press Ctrl+P, or choose File -> Print. In any case, the familiar Print dialog box appears to let you select a printer, paper type, number of pages, and so on. Choose your options, and Outlook Express whisks it off to your printer.
Things become a bit tricker when printing an email that was composed using the HTML format. HTML messages can contain extra formatting like images, unusual margin widths, tables, and other items difficult to fit onto paper. So, Windows XP treats the mail as if it were a Web page, offering the same options as Internet Explorer for squeezing the mail onto a single sheet of paper.
Changing the Boot Drive Order
Oct 24th
When you turn on your PC, the BIOS examines each of your PC’s drives, and then loads the first operating system it finds, usually the one on your hard drive: Windows. But you may want to make your PC start running from an operating system on a CD, either your Windows XP CD or a diagnostic program. Or perhaps you want your PC to find an operating system on a hard drive you’he plugged into a USB port, especially if that hard drive contains a backup of your main hard drive.
That’s when you need to change the “boot order”. You want to tell your PC’s BIOS to look for the operating system first on the floppy drive, then your CD drive, then any “removable drives” like your USB drive, and finally end up looking in the hard drive.
Once you’he changed the drives’s order, the change takes place as soon as save your changes at the BIOS’ Exit screen and restart your PC.
How can we do fast web browsing?
Oct 16th
So here are my tips — some of these will be old hat for web veterans, but they bear repeating.
- Use a fast, minimal browser. First, if you’re using Internet Explorer and you don’t absolutely have to, please do yourself a favor and switch right now. It’s bloated and slow, insecure, and doesn’t render the web correctly.
- Use tabs, not windows. This should be obvious but many people still open a new window each time they’re going to a new site (including my mom). Instead, configure your browser to open new tabs instead of windows.
- Learn keyboard shortcuts. Again, this is obvious to most web monkeys, but it’s so much faster that you need to take the time to learn the shortcuts. Some common examples (using Mac shortcuts): Cmd-T to open a new tab, Cmd-L to go to the browser’s location bar (to enter an url), Cmd-D or Cmd-K (depending on the browser) to bookmark, Cmd-K (on some browsers) to go to the search engine box (the Google box), Cmd-W to close a window or tab, and so on.
- Set up keyword bookmarks and speed dial. Most browsers have keyword bookmarks, and it takes just a few seconds to set up each one.
- Set up keyword searches. Same as above, but these are saved searches you might perform commonly besides a regular Google web search.
- Set up keyword bookmarklets. In Firefox and a couple other browsers, there’s the ability to create javascript bookmarklets that have some kind of functionality.
- Fast online bookmarking. Beyond creating keyword bookmarks for common sites, searches and bookmarklets, I like to bookmark resources and pages to be read later using online tools.
- Block Flash. Adobe’s Flash format is everywhere on the web these days — popular sites like YouTube depend on it for video, and you’ll find it in ads everywhere, and some entire sites are built on Flash.
- Distraction-free reading and videos. I love reading without the distraction and clutter of most sites.
- Turn off most extensions. Firefox is great for all its amazing extensions, but if you use a lot of them they can cause the browser to get slow and bloated, and often buggy.
- Don’t have a million tabs open. This is a common web-surfing mode for a lot of people, but it slows down the browser.
- Clear most of your toolbars. I like minimal toolbars, so I turn most of them off on the browser and remove most buttons, so the content is all there is.
- 1password or KeePass.
Good tools for easily storing all your passwords — otherwise, you’ll either have to remember them all or use the same ones over and over (not very secure). - Tuning out the Internet. When I need to do serious work, I try to remove distractions by closing the browser to do actual work.
Thank you. All the very best……..
What is RSS Feeds?
Oct 3rd
Here i am going to tell about RSS Fedds…. Feeds are regularly updated Web content that is “pulled” to your computer through a feed reader like google Reader. This saves you the trouble of having to visit each of your favourite Web sites to view the latest content. Browsers like Firefox and Internet Explorer 7, as well as Google Toolbar, support the ability to recongnise and subscribe to content on feed-enabled sites.
All the new on Google News is available as aggregate or individual section-wise feeds. That is, you can seperately subscribe to each standard or custom section that you create, or subscribe to your entire Google News homepage from your favourite RSS reader. Copy the URL to your feed reader, click on the Feed icon, or use the appropriate method for your reader to subscribe to the feed.
You can also create customised also create customised news feeds for any search topic. This feature has some very important uses. For example, to keep track of the latest medical news on hip replacement, run a query for the search term “hip replacement”. The search results can then be saved as a feed.
Tips for Flash Developers
Sep 1st
- Make the most of the updated Flash interface, including its new Motion tools
- Draw and paint original art in Flash
- Use layers and the Library to efficiently organize your content
- Build animations using shape tweening, Flash CS4’s new motion tweening, and advanced inverse kinematics
- Create special effects with shapes, filters, and the new Deco Tool
- Add interactivity to your Flash movies
- Integrate a wide spectrum of audio and video content
- Use ready-built components to create sophisticated content without programming
- Get started with ActionScript 3
- Publish your movies to the Web
- Design modular Flash sites that load quickly and perform well.
Learn Photoshop Basic Concepts
Aug 28th
As i am a web designer, i have to learn photoshop. My friend is a nice photoshop designer. So i decided to learn photoshop from him. He touch me a lot about photoshop. He also touch me each and every basic and advanced tools of Photoshop. Photo shop is the best tool for photo editing and so on. There is also some other editing tools like ordinary paint, photo scape and so on. But Photo shop is the best.
Layer formation is the very main thing in photoshop. We should thing creative for a best layout result. One more thing about photo shop is , its really a very interesting to work. There are some rare tools in photoshop like rare brashes, back grounds and so on. Hope here after i can design my own website back grounds.
What is Animation? – Common Definition
Aug 19th
A simulation of movement created by displaying a series of pictures, or frames. Cartoons on television is one example of animation. Animation on computers is one of the chief ingredients of multimedia presentations. There are many software applications that enable you to create animations that you can display on a computer monitor.
When animation is used for films or movies, each frame is produced on an individual basis. Frames can be produced using computers or photographs of images that are either drawn or painted. Frames can also be generated by altering a model unit in small ways and using a special camera to take pictures of the results. No matter what method is used, the film or movie that results fools the eye into seeing continuous movement.
Animation is something that can never be ignored — by the presenter or the audience — and depending upon what type of animation you added to a particular object, you might have added a perfect emphasis to an important component on your slide — or you may have highlighted an unimportant part of your presentation, and distracted your audience!
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