Category Archives: Operating System

An operating system (OS) is a collection of software that manages computer hardware resources and provides common services for computer programs ( Wikipedia )

NetBeans JavaFX Swing Primer Tutorial

The last time we talked about the NetBeans IDE it was with C, C++ NetBeans, gdbserver Debugging Primer Tutorial as shown below, and quite some time back. NetBeans for Mac has moved onto version 8.0.2 and today, wanted to show … Continue reading

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Windows File Server and File Sharing Primer Tutorial

Was discussing Windows and File Servers the other day with a student and realized it is a subject often taken for granted now in workplaces, and perhaps in home networks. The way you can share files between networked computers has … Continue reading

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AirServer on Mac Primer Tutorial

Yesterday with our Xcode Swift iOS Application End Game Primer Tutorial we got a lot of help here submitting an iOS mobile application for Submission Review as preparation for display at the Apple Store. The hardest part of that “end … Continue reading

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Image Fits in Gimp and Paintbrush Primer Tutorial

Yesterday’s tutorial Xcode Swift Image Assets Primer Tutorial needed lots of image “fitting” to go on man person. On a Mac desktop with a MacBook Pro laptop, we find (Mac) Paintbrush to be that little bit friendlier than Gimp to … Continue reading

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Mac OS X Yosemite and iOS 8.1.3 Install Tutorial

Do you have “install” days … where you’ve saved up a couple of long download installs that can proceed at the same time … perhaps arranged because if you are interrupted with something, you may as well bank up all … Continue reading

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Photo Booth view of Android Camera Google+ Upload Tutorial

We spend a lot of time on our Mac laptop (to make the content for this blog), and now that we try to explain a few Android (device) matters we are finding Photo Booth more and more useful as the … Continue reading

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FileZilla Secure ftp Primer Tutorial

When you maintain a Web Server there is often a requirement to upload (from your local disk) to the web server and download (from the web server) files you are working on? We discussed this previously with Web Server Access … Continue reading

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Windows Command Line Interactive sort Tutorial

Today’s blog posting was going to be called Windows Command Line Piped sort Tutorial, but, alas, there is a good reason the Windows (MS-DOS) sort command is an exe file … you need a compiled program to work the piping, … Continue reading

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