The toy soldiers I played with as a kid are moving out for a global redeployment
Monthly archives for October, 2014
Use folders instead of iPhoto
iPhoto is a great entry-level tool for managing and editing photos on the Mac. Using iPhoto on large photo collections (>10,000) is risky as it stores your original photos in a somewhat hidden manner. The default settings for iPhoto lock users into using iPhoto even when they have outgrown of the tool. […]
Switching to a Mac
Background – Why Switch to a Mac? Macs are becoming more popular as installing unique software on the computer is less of a need with functionality being on web sites. People are also becoming more concerned about security. Apple provides better support especially if you live near an Apple Store. Microsoft Windows 8 has also […]
Computer recommendations
A common question people in IT get is what computer to buy. There is no right answer but these general guidelines may be helpful. Need – Reliable laptop to surf the net Recommendation – A Google Chromebook by any manufacturer. $200-$300 gives one a simple-to use and secure system to surf the net. […]
Sports, entertainment and video games
Many people are surprised to learn some people like to watch others playing video games. Even more surprising is that a select few make money playing video games live or online. Services like Twitch that post these video game recording online are valued over a billion dollars while services like Youtube are loaded with […]