Category Archives: Software

Computer software, or just software, is any set of machine-readable instructions (most often in the form of a computer program) that directs a computer’s processor to perform specific operations. ( Wikipedia )

Mac OS X Dictation Primer Tutorial

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The ability to use Dictation to text boxes using Mac OS X has been around awhile, but the means to demonstrate this for you in a tutorial got harder with Mac OS X Mavericks with the demise of an integrated … Continue reading →

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Windows Live Essentials Primer Tutorial

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The Windows Live Essentials suite of programs, by Microsoft, is a very powerful free addition to your Windows software. It includes (with quotes included from the Microsoft websites): Microsoft OneDrive … Easily store and share photos, videos, documents, and more … Continue reading →

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Windows Text Editor Primer Tutorial

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Many computer users may think that in this day and age a good text editor would not be needed. As a programmer I’d disagree (and largely it will be people dealing with “sort of” non-proprietry text source (programming code) that … Continue reading →

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iPad Primer Tutorial

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Some people like to know as much about a new idea before they try something, as they can. If this is you, and you are curious about iPad tablets (by Apple), but not sure what they are like, you might … Continue reading →

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Eclipse and Android Studio Dynamic Text View Primer Tutorial

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Our Android mobile app tutorial today uses Java and we use Eclipse IDE and Android Studio … golly … with the view to answering a Yahoo Answers question. Today we interface an Eclipse project with an Android Studio IDE project, … Continue reading →

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Mac iPhoto Slideshow to iTunes and iMovie Movie Primer Tutorial

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The Mac iPhoto Primer Tutorial from yesterday explains how Mac OS X iPhoto application does a great job of storing your photographs (on the Mac laptop’s hard disk) from a variety of sources, and it shows this for the import … Continue reading →

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Cross Browser/Platform Javascript Primer Tutorial

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Today’s tutorial shows a cross browser and cross platform consideration of a styling issue where CSS (any type) cannot help but Javascript can. The issue is that with the HTML frameset element the cols property cannot be changed by CSS, … Continue reading →

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Google API Console Primer Tutorial

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The tutorial today makes a start on quite a large topic, and with such scenarios it may not suit all readers, but here goes. We introduce a very big acronym today, even though it is only three letters … API … Continue reading →

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