by Richard W | May 14, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Web, Wordpress
Here’s the brief story behind this post. I was looking for a free web host to host a test blog for one of our customers. He wanted to see how the site would look and wanted to test a fully functional WordPress site. I didn’t want to register for a new web host or...
by Richard W | May 7, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Windows
Prior to Windows 8.1 update 1, every time a user signs on to Windows, he or she is shown the Start Screen by default. The Start screen is the new Metro style the was introduced in Windows 8. After Windows 8.1 update 1, all users now directly logs on to Windows desktop...
by Richard W | May 5, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Linux, Windows
After months of hard development work and testing, XBMC version 13.0, codenamed ‘GOTHAM’, has finally been released. Since the last version 12.0, there has been over 500 code changes by more than 50 developers. For those who don’t know what XBMC is, it’s a free...
by Richard W | May 2, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Internet, Security, Web, Wordpress
WordPress is a fantastic content management system. CMSs are scripts, stand-alone applications that allow user to manage and deploy web pages, and WordPress is the king of CMSs that power the Internet. WordPress is used by millions of users around the world, and has...
by Richard W | Apr 30, 2014 | How-To/Tips, Linux, Security, Web
Now that you’ve upgraded or installed Ubuntu 14.04, here’s another thing you might want to do to protect your new system: Back it up! Ubuntu comes with a built-in backup tool called Déjà Dup Backup Tool. It is a tool that allows you to backup your system and save the...
