Category Archives: Technology

IE Pinned Sites and Live Tile Development

Posted on January 27, 2015 by alex

Pinned Sites Developer Documentation Pinned sites for the desktop Create live tiles for your websites in IE11 Pinning gives your site a front row seat (samples) X-icon editor

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5 Tools To Help You Find Anything In Your Facebook Timeline

Posted on January 20, 2015 by alex

Where is that post I shared on Facebook?! Sound familiar? You want to show something you posted to someone in person and can’t seem to find it anywhere. Or maybe there was something a friend posted, or something you liked or … Continue reading →

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Better webfont loading with using localStorage and providing WOFF2 support

Posted on January 16, 2015 by alex

In my previous article about webfont loading I showed a technique about how to load webfonts without blocking page rendering and without annoying the users with flickering text on all pageloads. This time I show you an optimized version of … Continue reading →

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Remote access software tools

Posted on January 9, 2015 by alex

Parallels Access ($19.99 per year) TeamViewer LogMeIn Pro (From $99 per year for two computers) RealVNC (Free version available along with personal and enterprise licenses) Windows Remote Desktop (Free with selected version of Windows) Chrome Remote Desktop (free) from Remote access … Continue reading →

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PDF Prototypes

Posted on January 7, 2015 by alex

PDF Prototypes: Mistakenly Disregarded and Underutilized Debunking common misconceptions about PDFs Misconception #1: Dynamic elements can NOT be created in a PDF. Misconception #2: PDFs are only good for prototyping page-based applications. Misconception #3: PDFs can NOT include multimedia. Remote … Continue reading →

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Practical tips for Web and mobile usability tests

Posted on January 6, 2015 by alex

from TNW Jerry Cao is a content strategist at UXPin — a wireframing and prototyping app with built-in usability testing — where he develops in-app and online content for the wireframing and prototyping platform. To learn how to conduct 20 … Continue reading →

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5 Useful Tools For The YouTube Enthusiast

Posted on December 9, 2014 by alex

YouTube Trends – This is valuable SEO information for anyone who makes their living from making and publishing videos. TubeChop – If you want to send someone the parts of a video that you deem the most important, and forget about the … Continue reading →

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Using Windows RDP to Access your Ubuntu Instance

Posted on December 1, 2014 by alex

Purpose To show the steps required to setup Ubuntu Desktop on an Ubuntu 12.04 instance in our environment and connect to it using the Windows Remote Desktop Connection utility. Notes Using this method of interacting with your instance will be … Continue reading →

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11 Useful Utilities To Supercharge Your Ubuntu Experience

Posted on November 26, 2014 by alex

11 useful utilities to supercharge your Ubuntu experience. Whether you’re a relative novice or a seasoned pro, we all want to get the most from our operating system. Ubuntu, like most modern OSes, has more to offer than what is … Continue reading →

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IE extentions: Copy Image URL, etc.

Posted on November 24, 2014 by alex

IE extensions: Copy Image Url To Clipboard and Browse To Url [IE tip] Add “Copy Image Location” menu item (+Mozilla) Internet Explorer Context Menu – Enable or Disable copy URL links in Internet Explorer

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