Friday, October 31, 2008

Add some "Email Me" html code to your blog

Hey folks, this is some basic html stuff. 


 


You may want to add this into your text widget on your blog.  It makes an easy ONE CLICK application that will write an email to you that is completely filled out.


 

Print Screen - Capture your monitor

Some of  you already know about Print Screen, but do you know about Alt + Print Screen? 

 

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Editing an Email Document

Have you ever lost ALL of your work you had just put into a Word Document that was emailed to you?  The problem is, you've saved it to a TEMPORARY email folder, instead of your computer.

Friday, October 24, 2008

How To Archive Your Groupwise Email

Well folks, the end is near.


The end of your fields of green pastures we call "unlimited mailbox storage space".


Thursday, October 23, 2008

Intro to Tabbed Browsing - VIDEO

Internet Explorer 7 has been available for a couple of years now, and some of you may not know about the feature called "Tabbed Browsing".  Other internet browsers have this feature as well such as FireFox, but we will discuss IE7 in this video.

What is RSS?

What does RSS mean? 


Well, depending who you ask, it means either:



  • Really Simple Syndication

  • or Rich Site Summary


 


Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Create a Google Account

Create a Google account - for free of course.  Google has an almost endless list of tools that can be very useful in the classroom.


 

Create an Email Distribution Group - VIDEO

Here are a couple of methods to email to consistent groups of your contacts.  

 

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

Text / IM Abbreviations Dictionary

Admit it, you don't know what your kid is saying these days. It used to be slang such as "sick" (meaning awesome) or "dope" (meaning sweet(which means awesome(which means cool(which used to mean FAR OUT)))).

Now it's LOL (laughing out loud) or TTYL (talk to you later) - some of you wannabe hipsters are catching onto this strange new language sent by your kids through Text Messaging, Instant Messanging, and once in a while Email.  (Email is for old people)   - ROFL

 

So I thought I'd help you "cool adults" out with a big list of abbreviation translations, so you can study behind your kids' backs.

 

Monday, October 13, 2008

Photo Dropper Plugin for your blog

The easiest way to search and embed photos on your blog.   Rather than leaving your blog to go search google, just search Flickr photos within your blog.

Image Resizer for Windows XP

In my opinion, this is the BEST and easiest way to resize your photos.  Why would you use this?

  • Sending photos via email

  • Uploading them to your blog

  • Uploading to any other website

Thursday, October 9, 2008

New Blog Layout - Old vs New VIDEO

Hey Bloggers, we've got an update in our blogging software!  It's a BIG one too.  This video shows the comparisons and will help you make the jump to the latest layout.

Monday, October 6, 2008

Out of Office Reply - How To VIDEO

This is how you set up an auto response to anybody that sends you email, when you are gone, home sick, or surfing the North Beach in Maui.