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Why I Am Moving To The Cloud And What I Am Using

More and more I find myself moving to Cloud based services. I have been working out how to streamline my personal and business life. The question is how do you do it and what works best for you.  The following are some ways that you can increase your productivity using Cloud based services.   1….

Setting Up A Pc On A Budget

Many people when they go out and buy a new computer forget that they are only paying for the Hardware and operating system. They are not paying for all the software that is needed to perform the tasks they need to perform. I thought I would share with you some free alternatives for software to…

Anti Virus Scam

The Toronto Star reported this week about a new Anti Virus this week.  The key is many people fall for FAKE virus scams every day. In Windows there are many end users who do not run proper virus checkers nor do they run proper malware checkers. In this day and age you must do at least…

Working With New Software

New software always has it challenges.  I often talk about the reasons people should upgrade and the reasons you should not upgrade. I have talked in early posts a lot about this lately. In terms of new software, one thing I always suggest is leave your self time to learn it properly. Take the time…

Some Advice On Running Upgraded Software

I have spent years in my career on doing software support. A lot of people upgrade software for the sake of it. I thought I would talk about today the reasons I would upgrade any software I use and why. I am not a big fan of upgrading software for the sake of it. That…

Headway 3.0 Is Now Out!

Headway 3.0 finally came out today. Check this video out:   Headway 3.0 from Headway Themes on Vimeo.

WordPress 3.3 Beta 3 Is Out

We are getting closer to WordPress 3.3 to be released. WordPress 3.3 Beta 3 is now available. The big addition is increased Jquery support. Please run the beta on a test site. Remember Beta releases are not yet available for prime time.

Firefox 8 Is Now Out

For those of you who do not know, Firefox 8 is now available. The key features are as follows: Built in Twitter support. More HTML 5 support. Improved Css support. More security built in. Some stability issues have been fixed. Check out Firefox 8 today!

Why To Keep It Simple?

As a web designer I have seen a lot of the approaches to web sites. Let me let you in on the best kept secret. Keep it Simple. Hmm but it needs to stand out. Read more and I will explain to you why keeping it simple works. If you have looked at the websites…