Setting up a new online business for consumers to care about isn’t easy, even if you strongly believe you bring something highly unique to the table. While there are millions of people out there that can potentially be a part of your target market, there is a significant portion of that amount that is skeptical… Continue reading Making Your New Online Startup More Trustworthy
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What to Expect from WordPress 4.0
WordPress 4.0 sounds like a huge deal because of the WordPress Foundation’s decision to bump up the version to 4. However, the actual changes represent a smaller leap compared to the transition from WordPress 2.x to 3.0. Improvements are welcome nevertheless especially if it means making the world’s most popular blogging platform even better. Here… Continue reading What to Expect from WordPress 4.0
Can’t Decide on a Cloud Hosting Service? Use Them All!
Many of the big names in cloud storage have a couple of things common – you can sign up for a free account and you can optionally pay an extra recurring fee for more storage and features. But in order to stay competitive, the companies behind these services add extra features and other interesting reasons to… Continue reading Can’t Decide on a Cloud Hosting Service? Use Them All!
Software Spotlight: SpeedCrunch – A Very Handy Calculator App for OS X
Performing a quick mathematical calculation is pretty simple. On your Mac, you can fire up the Calculator widget or use the power of Google. But performing slightly more complicated calculations can be a less pleasant experience unless you resort to third-party territory. There are several decent calculator apps in OS X but a lot of… Continue reading Software Spotlight: SpeedCrunch – A Very Handy Calculator App for OS X
Cross-platform Programs for Image and Graphics Editing
Many professional graphic designers and photographers stick to Adobe Photoshop for their graphic and image editing needs. However, there are a couple of minor problems that may serve as dealbreakers for a sizable audience – the app will cost you a subscription fee and there is no Linux version at the time of writing. Linux is… Continue reading Cross-platform Programs for Image and Graphics Editing
The Wonders of the Zoomy Chrome Extension
A lot of blogs and webpages have nice designs but have plenty of them have extra space on the left and right sides of the browser window. The extent of this problem actually depends on how large your screen is. If you use a smartphone or tablet in portrait mode, you will probably not notice… Continue reading The Wonders of the Zoomy Chrome Extension
Fun Little Things You Can Do with Google Search
Google’s search engine has been pretty rich with features for years although it is easy to forget these features because of the simple look of Google’s homepage and the ease of typing a search query right from your browser’s address bar. Here are some little tricks to make your Google searching a bit more interesting.… Continue reading Fun Little Things You Can Do with Google Search
Attack of the Scripts – Exploring Beyond JavaScript to Make Coding Easier
JavaScript is a great programming language to learn for those that have no background in programming. Mastering JavaScript is quite rewarding as you are essentially developing for the Web and that means your applications will work across all desktop and mobile platforms. While there are plenty of JavaScript resources on the Web, first-timers may find… Continue reading Attack of the Scripts – Exploring Beyond JavaScript to Make Coding Easier
Learn How to Code and Have Fun Too!
Becoming a developer is a lot more rewarding than it was in previous years simply because there are so many platforms that you can tackle nowadays. Check out the flourishing iOS and Android ecosystems and you’ll instantly get the idea. But just because there are so many young developers actively making apps and games for… Continue reading Learn How to Code and Have Fun Too!
Google Drive is All Grown Up
Google’s entrance to the office suite category is quite an interesting story. Back in 2006, Google acquired Upstartle, a small startup that developed a web-based word processor called Writely. Combined with Google Spreadsheets, which was still in the labs at the time, Google Docs formed and it served as a convenient way to create and… Continue reading Google Drive is All Grown Up