The leaves are changing color, the weather is becoming cooler, and the World Series is on. نعم, it’s fall.
It’s become sort of a tradition with me to clean up my computer every fall, since just Spring Cleaning is rarely enough.
I’m here to share with you my secrets and guidelines to fall cleaning, and since most people are on Windows I’ll be showing you how to do Fall Cleaning on a نوافذ 7 machine.
Turns out there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but there is such thing as a free book.
I recently got a Kindle (the old kind, without a touch screen or 3G or a color screen or anything) for an internship I’m working on. I figured I’d get some books to read while I was at it (might as well use the Kindle for what it’s intended), so I opened up the Kindle Store on my Kindle and prepared to buy a few books.
The first book on my list was Homer’s Odyssey, which I’m currently reading in English class. I scrolled though some of the results looking for the cheapest copy. $12.50, $2.50, $0.00, $1.00, $2.00… hm, looks like I’ll get the $1 واحد… wait, ما?!?
You’d think I get that question a lot, but actually I don’t – most people pronounce it a certain way and are absolutely, positively, sure they’re right. There are so many pronunciations it’s incredible, so who am I to choose the “proper” واحد? Let ’em pronounce it however they like, I say.
That being said, the number of pronunciations I hear is borderline ridiculous. Here are the most common ones I’ve heard.
QR Codes, أو Quick Response Codes, are all the rage nowadays. تعلمون, those black-and-white barcode-looking thingies that show up on magazines, posters, and even some t-shirts.
A QR Code is actually fairly similar to a barcode: it’s an image that encodes data مثل عناوين URL, phone numbers, words, and more. You can even take a picture and sort of turn it into a QR code (the picture is uploaded to the internet and the QR code encodes the URL of the picture.) Sure you lose some aesthetic value, but hey.
Wait! Before you read this, read جزء 1.
Now that you’ve gotten your blog all set up, we can start getting familiar with it.
If you’ve forgotten, I’m writing a sample blog as we go along so you can follow along with this guide.
Your Dashboard is where you can administrate your blog by writing new posts, moderating comments, and more. This is where it all goes down, and obviously no visitors are allowed in. To visit your dashboard, go to <your blog url.wordpress.com>/wp-admin and sign in using the password and username you signed up with.
جافا هي قوية ولكن سهلة الاستخدام لغة البرمجة (ناهيك عن أنها اللغة المستخدمة في معظم دورات برمجة الكمبيوتر.) جافا هي لغة رائعة وسهلة إلى حد ما بمجرد الحصول على كل شيء اقامة – لكن الحصول على تعيين كل شيء حتى من الصعب. هذا ما هو هذا الدليل لل.
Maybe you’re a rabid sports fan with lots to say about your favorite baseball team. Maybe you’re traveling the country and want to keep a journal about your travels. أو ربما كنت للتو بعض متبجحا الذي يحب الضجيج حول التكنولوجيا.
مهما كانت هوايتك أو الفائدة, starting a بلوق is a fun and rewarding experience. And don’t worry – you don’t have to be a tech guru either. As long as you can browse the internet, use a word processor, and think of interesting things to say (harder than it sounds), you can blog.
