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How To Get Free Online Storage |
Modern hard disk drives offer large storages. Even the cheapest one also owns hundreds of gigabytes while pricier drives have storage reach hundreds of terabytes. However, similar to the method high-way traffic always increases the amount of lanes; computer users are finding more and more ways to find extra storage. |
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Do Top Twitter Tips |
Hidden among those who tweet their every brainfart, there’s a rich vein of tweeters who actually have things of interest to share. Here are six to follow |
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How To Store Your Files In The Ether |
Ditch your clumsy hard drive and endless discs, and save all your files in the cloud instead. You’ll be able to access all your content from a variety of places and devices, and if you lose your laptop, you won’t lose all your files. Here are the options… |
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A New Lick Of CSS For Old Websites |
With IE, you can easily check what mode the browser thinks it’s using for a particular page by opening Developer Tools, where at the end of the top line of the menu you’ll be told what the current document mode is. By clicking on this you can change the mode, so you can see how differently a page renders in the various modes. |
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CrowdFunding - Does It Work? (Part 2) |
A growing number of projects do manage to hit their goals, and the current wave of crowdfunding services seems to have tapped into an appetite among individuals to contribute to projects. That’s interesting news for business. |
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CrowdFunding - Does It Work? (Part 1) |
There’s a sporting chance that you’ve seen the work of Jane Espenson on your television over the past decade or so. She’s written scripts for shows such as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Torchwood and Battlestar Galactica. Naturally, therefore, she’s worked with and befriended some people with very deep pockets. |
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The Personalised Internet (Part 2) |
Online privacy has become an increasing concern in recent years. From the way companies such as Facebook and Google use our data to the government that wants to closely monitor our online communication, our privacy is under threat. |
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The Personalised Internet (Part 1) |
Before the internet existed, our main sources of current affairs information were newspapers and I TV broadcasts. We read and saw only what the editors decided we should, and our view of the world was shaped by this information. If a story was deemed not newsworthy, it wouldn’t be reported on. |
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Freemake Music Box |
For those of you who are a little tired of the likes of iTunes, Spotify, or whoever, dominating the streaming music market, fear not. For there is a new kiddie on the block: Freemake Music Box. |
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Microsoft ASP.NET 4 : Dynamic Data Details |
When you use the DynamicControl (either explicitly or implicitly), ASP.NET renders data entry forms generated directly from the tables of your database, and you can substitute other controls to render the UI (rather than relying on the default provided by ASP.NET). |
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10 Essential Web Skills |
Today the web abounds with attractive, high-quality, professional-looking websites. Yet creating such sites requires a surprising number of skills - skills that aren't limited to technical knowledge and prowess, but extend into many other areas including user-focused design, self-organization, and business acumen and market awareness. |
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ASP.NET 3.5 : The HTTP Request Context - The HttpRequest Object |
The HttpRequest object groups all the information contained in the HTTP packet that represents the incoming Web request. The contents of the various HTTP headers, the query string, or the form’s input fields, path, and URL information are organized in a series of collections and other ad hoc objects for easy and effective programmatic access. |
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Google Fiber - 100x Faster Internet |
Google has just announced Google Fiber, a broadband service and interactive television provider that will offer internet speeds up to 100X faster than average broadband. |
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Google Drive vs. SkyDrive |
After years of rumors and whispers, Google finally released its long-awaited Google Drive cloud storage service in April, combining Dropbox-like synching abilities and a PC client with the company's Google Docs service. |
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Amiga – Mixing It Up |
The first piece of music I shall make you aware of is a very unusual one. 'Dweller' has created a piece of music called 'Memories of a Turbo Challenge'. Essentially it's a piano arrangement of Barry Leitch's theme from the Lotus Turbo Challenge game (one of the most remixed pieces of Amiga music ever). |
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Java Networking : java.net.URL |
A URL has several components. The first component denotes the protocol to use to retrieve the resource. In the preceding example, the protocol is HTTP. The second part, www.yahoo.com, is the host. |
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The New Domain Names (Part 2) |
Integral to the ICANN process is a seven- month objection period, which commenced on 'Reveal Day'. You may be surprised to know objections are not limited to other applicants. |
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The New Domain Names (Part 1) |
The domain name system is managed by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), an organisation established in 1998 with a US government mandate to "Improve the Technical Management of Internet Names and Addresses." |
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MobileMe Gallery after iCloud |
With MobileMe and iPhoto or Aperture, you could quickly and easily publish a gallery of selected images to share with friends, family, colleagues or clients. Not so with iCIoud, or at least not to the same degree. |
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Iweb And Its Replacement (Part 3) |
All you need to do is enter your text, using a visual word processing environment, and either drag in your images or add them using the familiar OS X media panel. You don’t need to understand any code, but if you are familiar with HTML and CSS you can design your own templates for a truly unique site. |
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Iweb And Its Replacement (Part 2) |
WordPress is available as a free download from wordpress.org for installation on any server running PHP 5.2.4 and MySQL 5. This covers the vast majority of consumer-level hosting deals, and many ISPs offer the app as a one-click install option from your domain control panel; it takes about five minutes. |
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Iweb And Its Replacement (Part 1) |
If you’ve been publishing iWeb sites to MobileMe, they’re going to disappear on 30 June. You need to either republish each site to a web server hosted elsewhere, or, if you can’t do that because you no longer have the original iWeb document, retrieve your files from your MobileMe account now. |
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