Do you need to change a port number in Outlook for your email? Looking for some other mail account settings that you were sure were there before? Join plenty of others who seem to be having the same issue. If you are running the latest version of Outlook (Office 365 subscription users like me are …
Technical stuff that is only technical because I like doing the creative arty stuff for our Word Press website builds: We have just finished Phase 1 of a website using Elementor as the page Builder inside a template called Phlox. It took me a good 10 days to get my head around all the functionality …
We use Dropbox as a backup solution enabling a sync of our data into the cloud. One of the limitations of Dropbox is it is all under a single folder, which is all fine if you start from that, but in our situation we had legacy locations for data on our PC. So along comes …
Everyone has their own set of tools to help them in their working day. I have always struggled to find a to do list program/app that helps me in my day. I have tried a number of them, tempted by their features and claims of increasing productivity. But I have found many of them actually …
I get lots of requests for setting up an email account in different email programs, so I thought I would provide a list of the best instructions I have found that I pass on to my clients. All thanks to those that have provided these resources, it seems silly to replicate these over and over …
I have been doing some work for a client in Shopify. First time I have worked with it and so far it\’s not too bad. However, some things have had me scratching my head. One in particular was trying to test the payment gateway to DPS\’s Payment Express. (PxPay) After choosing the right one (There is PaymentExpress …
WordPress has released it\’s next semi-major release with version 3.2. You can read the official announcement here Significant in this release is the breaking away of support for old technologies including older versions of MySQL, PHP and even old IE6. This part has me really excited (especially the IE6 part) as backwards compatibility has its …
I frequently get asked by my clients (and prospective ones) about wanting to update their website. I had a rant about this a while back, where a journalist accused web designers of ripping their clients off if they didn\’t provide the ability to update the site themselves. I stand by my comments that for some …
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Well I suppose it had to happen. It was all going so well, good memory management, it was fast and had great addons. It was a no brainer to use Firefox as my default browser. Version 3 was better than Version 2, this is how software evolution was supposed to be. And the only reason …
I have used a number of Antivirus programs over the years. I was a big fan of Mcafee back in the DOS days, moved onto Nortons when it came with my PC (Threw it away when it got too bloated). Tried a number of others and then settled on AVG. AVG was great. It was …
