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Types of images will work ok?

appleimgIf you are scanning the images yourself from photographs it is better to save them in either tif, or eps format. These image formats will preserve the color and sharpness of your pictures the best.
File formats like gif or jpg compress the pictures color and pixel resolution and this can […]

By |March 3rd, 2013|Design|Comments Off

Buying a Laptop?

buyanotebook01Purchasing a laptop is a large investment, and one that can be complicated by all of the options, manufacturers, and technical mumbo-jumbo that needs to be sifted through. Before you spend a lot of money on a laptop, it is important to spend a little time considering some basics that […]

By |March 1st, 2013|Technical|Comments Off

What is WordPress?

wordpresslogo01WordPress is a free, Web-based software program that anyone can use to build and maintain a website or a blog. It was originally intended as an easy way to set up a blog. But, thanks to the efforts of a large “open source” community of WordPress programmers working to extend […]

By |February 18th, 2013|Design, Technical|Comments Off

How to Choose a Web Host

hosting01Reliability and speed of access
Not only should the web host be reliable and fast, it should guarantee its uptime (the time when it is functional). Look for a minimum uptime of 99%. In fact, even 99% is actually too low — it really should be 99.5% or higher. The host […]

By |February 18th, 2013|Technical|Comments Off

Build an Effective Website

webdesignGive Priority to the Website User’s Needs: A web designer must be focused on the user’s need at all times – usability, accessibility, user experience and user interaction considerations are all part of this. Learn to see things from a visitor’s perspective while designing.
Use Clear, Maintainable and Easy Navigation: Navigation […]

By |February 18th, 2013|Design|Comments Off

New computer User Tips

newcomputerBackup important data

A computer or its hard drive can fail at any time and without warning. When it does all your personal documents, letters, pictures, music, video, etc. is lost and in many situations cannot be recovered or costs a lot of money to be recovered. Make sure you have […]

By |February 18th, 2013|Technical|Comments Off

Keep your e-mail inbox clean

emailbox01Setup rules, filters, or labels

All e-mail programs and online e-mail services today have rules, filter, or label system that enables you to automatically move and otherwise organize incoming e-mail. Using this effectively can help organize your e-mail and get to what’s most important first. Below are some suggestions for rules […]

By |February 18th, 2013|Technical|Comments Off