Question: How can I tell if a digital source is credible? Let’s begin by examining domain names.
Question: How is a virus different from a bug? What can I do to keep my technology devices healthy?
Question: I just bought a new computer, why do I have to run software update? Why are there so many updates?
Figuring out where to begin is one of the greatest challenges when starting or revising a website. Non-Profit organizations often feel this more strongly than others that I work with for many reasons, such as volunteers coming and going, limited budgets, and the issue that faces all of us, not enough time in the day. [...]
Warning — a new phishing email is trying to get LinkedIn usernames and passwords is going around. Your account has most likely not been locked due to inactivity. Please delete that e-mail if you are unlucky enough to get it. WordPress 3.2.1 is out. This is more a cleanup the loose ends release than with [...]
My clients are sometimes surprised when we start to work together on something and I utter the phrase they must dread to hear, “Oh that’s new. I wonder how it works.” This is a challenge of today’s new social media and web driven world. Websites can change quickly and I sometimes blink and find something [...]
How do I manage all the data and information that crosses in front of me each and every day? I do not check email first thing in the morning if I can avoid it, nor do I check email as I am closing up for the night (unless there is a need such as confirming [...]
The second business in the spotlight is near and dear to my heart. It suffers, however, from cobbler’s child syndrome as it is my own! Little Acorn Creations is the result of lots of knitting and stitching. It is a solo part-time operation. It’s run out of my home on the most shoe-string of budgets. [...]
WordPress 3.1.4 was released yesterday. Please update as this is a security and hardening release. If you aren’t sure how to do this, please do not hesitate to contact me. If you use wordpress.com hosting, you do not have to worry at all about these updates! Google announced Google+ No, I don’t have an invite [...]
Yes, you know how to use the computer. Your three year old is showing you how to use the iPad. You successfully create presentation slides for seminars you give and your tween has a webpage she designed for a class. Your wife set up and secured your wifi network.. and unplugged the blinking VCR since [...]