Fall tīrīšana, daļa 1

Some beautiful fall leaves
Feel the fresh air and cleaner computer.

The leaves are changing color, the weather is becoming cooler, and the World Series is on. Yup, 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 Logi 7 machine.

Mans (bezmaksas) Iekurt lasāmsaraksts

Izrādās, ka nav tādas lietas kā bezmaksas pusdienas, bet tur ir tāda lieta kā bezmaksas grāmatas.

The cover of the Odyssey
Pieejams par zemu cenu $0.00

Es nesen saņēmu Iekurt (vecais veida, bez touch screen vai 3G vai krāsu ekrāna vai neko) stažēšanās es esmu strādā. Es sapratu, es gribētu dabūt grāmatas lasīt, bet es biju pie tā (varētu arī izmantot iekurt par to, kas tas ir paredzēts), tāpēc es atvēra iekurt Store par manu iekurt, un gatavs nopirkt dažas grāmatas.

Pirmā grāmata manā sarakstā bija Homēra Odyssey, ko es esmu šobrīd lasījums angļu klasē. Es apskatus, lai gan daži rezultāti meklē lētāko kopiju. $12.50, $2.50, $0.00, $1.00, $2.00… hm, Izskatās, ka es nopirkšu $1 viens… pagaidiet, ko?!?

Kā jūs to izrunājat “hathix”?

His name's hathix.
An elephant in a box.

You’d think I get that question a lot, but actually I don’tmost 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 theproper” viens? 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: like barcodes, just better

Quick Response Code
A Quick Response Code

QR Codes, vai Quick Response Codes, are all the rage nowadays. Jūs zināt, 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 tāpat 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.

Tutorial: starting a blog with WordPress, daļa 2

Pagaidiet! Before you read this, read daļa 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

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.

Kā lai sāktu ar Java

Java
A friendly guide on how to get the Java development kit, a good IDE, and a great book.

Java is a powerful but easy to use programming language (not to mention that it’s the language used in most computer programming courses.) Java is a great language and fairly easy once you get everything set up – bet getting everything set up is difficult. That’s what this guide is for.

Tutorial: starting a blog with WordPress, daļa 1

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. Or maybe you’re just some windbag who likes ranting about technology.

Whatever your hobby or interest, starting a blogs is a fun and rewarding experience. And don’t worryyou 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.