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They Won’t Subscribe to Your Newsletter Unless Having an opt-in list of people signed up for your newsletter is vital to the success of your internet marketing company but how do you get them to subscribe? In this article we discuss some reasons why people may not be signing up to your newsletter. More …
Free eBook – How to Be a Video Game Designer This free ebook explains the job of a video game artist and shows you how to design 3D video game models and how to develop a video game that is exciting to play. It introduces you some free but powerful game engines. You’ll learn if 3D animation the right career choice for you. More …
How to Write Numbers Properly One of the most common mistakes I find in articles is the incorrect expression of numbers. Many people don’t understand when to write a number as a digit, and when to write a number as a word. The following rules will help you decide which to use. More …
Use Windows Key Shortcuts Along with Windows 95, keyboards a Windows key were introduced. The Windows key is the key with the logo on it just to the left of the [Alt] key. The Windows key adds some functionality that can speed up your access the Windows Desktop and give you quick access to some useful utilities. More …
How to Hide Files in Windows 7 If you have files on your Windows 7 PC that you don’t want anyone to see, you can easily hide them. You simply set the files hidden attribute. But first make sure your PC’s Folder Options is set to “Don’t show hidden files, folders, or drives”. More …
FREE Ebook – Web Design Made Simple Mario Sanchez adheres to a web design philosophy that favors simplicity (less is more) and that puts the user first. He also believes that the Internet is one of the greatest marketing tools of our time. More …
Set the border-collapse In a standard html table, each cell has a separate border. This causes the table cell borders to appear double. The style property border-collapse sets the cell borders to collapse into single borders. This article part of the CSS Quick Reference. More …
How to Use a Meta Redirect A Meta Redirect is a META tag that, when a visitor arrives at your webpage, automatically redirects their browser to a different webpage. There are several reasons why you might want to use a meta redirect. More …
Easy Text Drop Shadows A text drop shadow is a nice effect, but it used to require you to use a graphics editor to create a image text. CSS3 introduces the text-shadow property which makes it easy to create text drop shadows without using graphics. More …
Free PC Memory Diagnostic Program – Memtest86 Does your PC frequently generate messages like “Illegal Operation”, “Unexpected Application Error”, “General Protection Fault”? Or does it frequently lock up, or display the “blue screen of death”. These are just some of the symptoms of a bad memory module. Fortunately there are several free memory diagnostic programs that you can download from the Internet. More …
Troubleshoot With Reliability Monitor Windows Reliability Monitor, available in Windows 7 and Vista, is a built-in utility that analyzes your PC’s event logs and provides a graphical display. If you click on an x, a list of the events related to the error will appear in the details box at the bottom of the page. More …
Video Tutorial 3 – The Windows 7 Backup and Restore Utility This is a series of tutorials about how to use Windows 7 Backup and Restore Utility. In Tutorial 1 you learned how to perform a backup. In Tutorial 2 you learned how to recover files from a backup. In this Tutorial You’ll learn how to restore your PC from a system image. More …
Rambus DRAM (RDRAM) Rambus DRAM (RDRAM) is a proprietary memory technology, designed by the Rambus Corporation, that is found in some Pentium III and Pentium 4 systems built between 2000 and 2002. When it was introduced it run at faster speed than conventional SDRAM. When DDR SDRAM was released, RDRAM became obsolete. More …
IEEE 1284 Parallel Port The parallel port was primarily used to connect a printer to a PC. Today, the parallel port is obsolete, being replaced by the USB port. Although now obsolete, millions of parallel port printers were manufactured and no doubt many of them are still in use today. I’ll briefly describe the it in this article because you may run into a question about it in the CompTIA A+ Certification Exam. More …
Easy Slide Show Code with Mouseover Pause This article provides easy-to-use cut-and paste code for a Web page slide show, except this example has the extra feature that when the visitor moves their mouse pointer over the image, the slide show image will not change again until they move their mouse pointer off the image. More …
How to Make a Video Game for your Xbox for Free Microsoft has released a game making software suite that allows you to make a video game for Windows XP and Xbox 360. You now have the power to make your own Xbox games at no cost whatsoever. More …
Video – Microsoft Remote Desktop – Part Two This video by ImpartLabs is a tutorial that talks about Remote Desktop. In part one we setup the Computer receiving the Remote Connection. In this video we set up Remote Desktop at the connection originating computer, and make the connection to the remote computer. More …
PC Video The video circuits of a computer take digital data and arrange it for display on a screen. In the past, PCs used CRTs (Cathode Ray Tubes) for video display. Today’s PCs use LCDs (Liguid Crystal Displays). Whether the display is CRT or LCD, the image is created with a matrix of dots (called pixels for picture elements). More …
How to Make a Video Game That is Exciting to Play People love to collect and accumulate things. This is true in real life and it is true in video games. Give your player lots of options to get things and to save them. This applies not just to weapons but to all manner of things from clothing to furniture. More …
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