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A photo album for emailing
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 29/05/2013
» Sending photos is probably the most popular activity among separated family members, probably even ahead of actually writing updates about life in Thailand and wherever the others are.
Shooting is such fun
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 10/04/2012
» I have been involved for a while with a few projects where screenshots are required for illustration. This is a standard these days in the technology field, whether for digital books or dead trees.
Uninstall should mean forever
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 12/04/2011
» Time was, when you wrote a software review, you had to describe the installation process. It was a notable, rare pleasure when "installation went as described". More often, a reviewer had to detail how to install a program before getting on with the workings of it.
Newspapers, virtually speaking
Life, Wanda Sloan, Published on 01/02/2011
» Most readers are familiar with the advert way down at the right-hand corner of many bangkokpost.com web pages for the E-Paper. A click on the link takes you to newspaperdirect.com, where you can peruse a full lookalike of the actual, printed Bangkok Post, just like your dad used to get delivered to the door.
Tame and change PDF files
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 01/12/2010
» If you want to do anything with completed PDF files, you are usually in trouble. They are a handy way to distribute formatted and attractive information to people with various types of computers, but they are not meant to be changed.
Make a website into a PDF
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 01/09/2010
» There are many reasons to make a web page into a PDF - to forward it, to save it, to print it, for example. But normal PDF printers usually make a terrible hash of the task.
A good two-window explorer
Database, Wanda Sloan, Published on 12/05/2010
» The greatest mass inventor of early Pleistocene-era computing way back in the 1990s was Peter Norton, and his greatest invention was the Norton Commander.