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Dual Monitors
June 13th, 2006 |When I switched teams to a tech writer position, my company provided me with a second monitor. At first, I didn’t like it. The cursor was driving me nuts and I was constantly moving windows. Now I can’t stand working on a computer or laptop with one monitor and wouldn’t mind a three panel monitor. Currently, [...]
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Captioned Media Program
June 6th, 2006 |Resources available in captioned media talks about the Caption Media Program (CMP), a great program that ofers free loans of open captioned programs. The program now offers Internet streaming videos and currently has over 1000 videos. I love this part because finding online captioned media is like the needle in haystack thing. I just finished reading [...]
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Geekend Wiktionary
June 3rd, 2006 |The Geekend Wiktionary from TechRepublic is an “unvarnished glossary of terms for those trying to navigate the corridors of geekdom. No entry is complete until you’ve screwed with…er, improved it!” Just had to post that for a little weekend laugh. Ha! Paul can relate to HelpDesk.
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Web Design in a Nutshell, 3rd Ed.
May 30th, 2006 |3rd edition update: The third edition took a bigger leap from the second than the second took from the first. Web Design in a Nutshell, 3rd ed., comes with a greater focus on Web standards and cascading style sheets (CSS). In fact, the book opens with a chapter on Web standards, whereas it was merely [...]
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IRS Electronic Payment Pains
April 26th, 2006 |I’ve gotten so much mail from EFTPS (Electronic Federal Tax Payment System — it must be an unwritten rule that everything government-named must be abbreviated — I worked in the federal government once upon a time), the IRS‘ (Internal Revenue Service) online payment service. Part of it is my fault and part of it is [...]
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Watches on the Way out?
April 19th, 2006 |Wristwatches Get the Back of the Hand says that more people are skipping the wristwatches and relying on handheld devices for the time. Why am I posting this in Bionic Ear Blog? I stopped wearing a watch because of my cochlear implant. ?????? I understand the confusion. Because of the implant, I got a medical bracelet that [...]
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Firewall Misconceptions
March 1st, 2006 |The recently released movie, Firewall, is about an executive who designed antitheft computer systems. This is a fictional movie, but the problems with firewalls are real. Some people innocently believe that having a firewall is enough. But it’s not. The current feature of February’s Shavlik Remediatory Security Digest shatters the firewall myths and explains what [...]
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Taking Pictures of Yourself
February 22nd, 2006 |Suddenly, Taking My Own Picture is hot. Hmm… I remember a couple of little sites called The Mirror Project and Picture Yourself. But I agree with the article that today’s kids are less self-conscious about getting their pictures taken. All my friends (me included) in their 30s and 40s, often say, “Oh, no! Don’t take [...]
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Cool Sites for Kids Leads to Problems
February 15th, 2006 |I think this Easton Courier article covers an important issue for all of us to be aware of. My daughter is an active online chatter and she found her way to MySpace, a trendy site for her friends and kids in her age group. Unfortunately, it’s a gold mine for the pedophiles. Since I knew she [...]
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