Tag: Word Processing
Working online makes things much easier for Web designers these days
Posted on Jan.28, 2010, under Web Design No Comments
It’s amazing how many tools there are available online for Web designers to use to do their work. There are invoicing systems, word processing and spreadsheets, even image manipulation. But what online tools are the best? The Best Online Web Software for Web Designers would be a tool you use all the time, and can be anything from a brower plugin to an online tool for checking your sites or anything else, as long as the primary use is online. [...]
Software Review: Xsitepro Total Site Management Software
Posted on Jul.08, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
It’s not very often I get excited about a software program, but today I’m so excited I just had to tell you about Xsitepro, the top tool for Internet marketers. In particular, those who have been using HTML applications programs like Dreamweaver and Frontpage to produce their Internet media will find this program revolutionary in that it can at least halve your time for site development.
In 1996 while studying a Master’s degree in multimedia and online learning I learnt about [...]
5 Time-Saving Tips in Microsoft Word
Posted on Jul.05, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
Whether you have used Microsoft Word for years, have just switched from WordPerfect or are new to word processing, try these easy steps to save time and simplify your work in Word:
Turn off Personalized Menus and Toolbars
Although it is a default, Personalized Menus and Toolbars is a terrible “feature” which limits your initial view to select toolbar buttons and menu commands. Do you only have one row of toolbars at the top of the screen? When you click on a [...]
5 Tips For Buying The Right Laptop Computer
Posted on Jul.01, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
It’s easy to be intimidated by all the laptop models on the market today. There are literally dozens and dozens in every price range.
The key to finding the right one for you is to step back and consider exactly how you plan to use your laptop. When you define what you need before you go shopping, buying the right machine becomes much easier.
Here are 5 basic factors to consider:
1. SIZE
In the world of mobile computing, size definitely matters. The size [...]
How To Buy The Perfect Student Laptop
Posted on Jun.21, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
If you are like most student’s, money isn’t exactly growing on trees. Choosing the right laptop can be a matter of saving yourself a lot of heartache and money at the same time.
In this article I am going to over the most common uses that a student has for a notebook as well as talk about the most important components you should have for these uses.
Most student’s will list the obvious things that a laptop is needed for; stuff like [...]
How to Save Money With Cheap Computers
Posted on May.16, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
We all know that computers change more then any other type of technology. There constant changing can also leave are wallets completely empty. But do we really need all that expensive hardware? Probably not. Lets take look at how you can cut some corners when buying a new computer.
For the average computer user you really wont need anything more that a basic computer package. You see most people use there PC to do Internet, email, word processing, and a few [...]
Learn to Find Cheap Laptop Computers on the Internet
Posted on May.15, 2009, under Computer and PC Tips No Comments
Cheap laptop computers are coming to a store near you. In fact, there are many there already. That’s because, like any newfangled electronics device, laptop computers were once the cream of the computer crop, which made them super expensive.
Nowadays, however, laptops are a dime a dozen. Held-held personal digital assistants and Bluetooth cell phone devices are the new rage. And so laptops are cheap.
This does not mean that they are cheaply made, though. Thanks to the wonders of the technological [...]
Web Design is Not for the Squeamish: 9 Things You Should Know Before Designing a Website
Posted on Feb.10, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
The internet has become an integral part of our lives. Everyday more and more websites are going online. With the advent of online sitebuilders included with many hosting packages, anyone can easily create a web presence and feel comfortable knowing that the WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor is pretty simple to learn. You don’t need to know how to write HTML because the sitebuilding software generally has a word processing type of interface and all you [...]
Size Matters – Webpage Size That Is
Posted on Feb.07, 2009, under Web Design No Comments
Putting together a website? Wondering if everyone will get a good look at the entire presentation when they arrive? One way to ensure they do is in your initial page setup.
When the typewriter ruled, and the 8-1/2×11 sheet of paper was king, layout was much easier. You always knew how much space you had to work with, what to set your margins to, and what size the type would end up when you pressed the keys.
Then along came the word [...]
Which fonts can I use on my website? What if I want to use others?
Posted on Dec.07, 2008, under Web Design No Comments
If you’ve done any word processing or desk-top publishing,
you’ll be used to using all sorts of fancy fonts – for
headlines, logos, and banners. For your web pages, you’ll have
to do things differently.
What if I put a “fancy” font on my web page? If you haven’t got
the same fonts on your PC that I have on mine, your browser will
just show a font that’s as close as it can find. If you’re not
using a PC, or the Windows operating system, then [...]
