February 8, 2012 – 9:13 am
The display is the most important part of a computer system. Without having a facility to display results, every machine is useless. Initially there were only monochrome monitors available for the command or text based operating systems. With the Invention of graphic user interface systems, colored monitors were launched. Later on, LCD screens were introduced which have more exciting and colorful display capabilities. However, with this advancement, there were many problems and issues that had to be dealt with as well. People are generally unaware of these problems and get frustrated when such a situation arises. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the LCD and CRT monitor troubleshooting program which can help you detect a few problems and errors.
Follow the step by step guide mentioned below and learn how to diagnose a bad CRT or LCD monitor.
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February 8, 2012 – 9:05 am
Social networking, sharing pictures and photo tagging are the most popular online activities these days. One such image sharing website is Flickr. Keeping a backup of all your images on Flickr is very easy. There are many simple applications and Flickr tools available online which can easily backup your photos which are uploaded on your Flickr account.
In this tutorial, we use the “Flikr Edit” application which allows you to create a backup of all the images uploaded by you.
Follow these simple steps to learn how to backup Flickr photos with Flickr Edit
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February 8, 2012 – 8:55 am
Color adjustment on an LCD monitor is a very simple task thanks to the windows seven platform. Using windows’ internal settings, you can modify various display options according to your requirements. You can also find many resources in this tutorial to easily make screen color adjustments.
Follow the steps below to learn how to adjust colors on an LCD monitor.
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December 31, 2011 – 11:34 am
In this modern age of technological advancements, each and every institution is moving towards wireless networking with increased broadband internet speed. Wireless routers and LAN cards play an important role in this technological advancements, allowing people at the two ends of the world to connect with each other at any instant. With the wireless technology, people can stay connected with each other even while out on the road. This has really bridged the gap of communication, with the help of which businesses have really prospered over the years. Along with the many benefits that a wireless network connection brings to us, there are various internet security issues which needs to be addressed. Setting up secure wireless networks in homes is not as difficult as it seems to be.
This tutorial shows you how to setup a wireless internet (WLAN) connection at home. The network allows sharing of internet access with multiple users to surf the web. With the inception of internet routers (like Linksys and D-link wireless routers) setting up internet networks at home has become easier and more simpler. Follow the step by step process given below for setting up secure wireless networks in homes.
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December 31, 2011 – 11:21 am
A wiki markup language is a language quite similar to the HTML language. The main purpose of developing a web based platform in the wiki markup language is that it provides a simple and easy solution to design and develop web pages. There are many wiki websites available online which supports the wiki markup tags and language. Wiki websites are generally those websites which allow users to write and edit details on their web pages.
Initially there were websites which only supported the WYSIWYG system which means What You See Is What You Get. This system supports the read only facility and users cannot edit, modify or change anything on a web based platform which supports such a system. With gradual technological advancements, the wiki markup language was introduced which is light substitute of the WYSIWYG system. Comparatively, its very easy to develop web pages using the wiki markup language. It also supports many HTML tags which makes it easier to develop.
Here in this tutorial we will guide you on how to make a wiki tag and learn how to write in wiki markup language. Following are a few initial techniques from which you can easily learn the basics of the language.
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December 31, 2011 – 11:11 am
Google’s instant messenger, known as Google Talk, has now become a part of gmail. The application has a user friendly GUI (or Graphic User Interface) and is very easy to set up and use. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to use Google Talk by following the steps mentioned below.
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December 31, 2011 – 11:05 am
Designing is a well-known profession world wide. As time had progressed, so did technology and now you can see various graphic designing softwares and applications which allow a user to display his creativity on the canvas. Google Sketchup is a 3d model application that is used by professionals from all walks of life be it civil engineers or even game developers. The application is avaialble free of cost, for anyone to try out and enhance their skills.
Google sketchup has a user friendly interface, allowing ease of use, allowing users to maneuver through various tools.
This particular tutorial would guide you through the basics of the application, where to download it from, how to use the basic shape and coloring tools etc. An induction for the beginners to get their hands around the application.
Before starting with the whole process you would need to log on to the following url:
sketchup.google.com/
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December 31, 2011 – 11:01 am
Your hard drive needs to be arranged properly in order for the computer to process the data efficiently. This problem usually occurs when we frequently install and uninstall softwares and application. Until and unless the application isn’t removed completely, it utilizes hard drive space, to some extent, for no reason. This can slow down the processing speed of your computer.
However this problem has a very simple solution available now in the form of disk defraggler. This is a small application which logically rearranges data stored in your hard drive. In this way, the most frequently used data is quickly accessible and hence it makes your computer system work faster. Currently there are many free defraggler applications available for use. There are many websites where you can download defraggler easily and free of charge. Here we will be visiting the website “File Hippo” to download the application.
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December 31, 2011 – 10:57 am
With random applications and add-ons installed on your computer, the performance of your computer slows down. Many diskcleaner applications are now available which help to speed up your computer system by removing unwanted applications and softwares from your hard drive. They clean your computer system, uninstall random applications, clean all the unwanted startup bulk and even repair registry paths for different useful applications and allow them to run error free. Here in this tutorial we use “CC Cleaner” which is a powerful freeware cleaning software, available for free online.
Follow these simple steps to learn how to use CC Cleaner and make your computer system work better.
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December 31, 2011 – 10:50 am
Windows 7 has come up with an easy solution to download and update drivers with the help of a built in search engine that finds the required driver and updates the windows drivers automatically.
In previous versions of windows, usually when a new device was attached to a computer, it required installation of the driver otherwise it didn’t work. Most of the hardware accessories came with driver CD’s and installation guides. If the drivers got uninstalled or corrupt, due to some reason, then you would have to manually find, download and install the required driver manually.
In windows 7 it’s very easy to download drivers since everything is done automatically now. The operating system searches the required update automatically and downloads the driver. Due to this reason you just can plug in the device and it will start functioning properly with little manual intervention.
This tutorial shows how to update drivers for your PC. Just follow the step by step procedure mentioned below.
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