This tip will show you how to organize your Gmail contacts into groups so that you can send an e-mail to several people at once just by typing a few letters.
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Vista Tip: Remove Warning Balloons
// davisde // Software Tips, Video Tags: computers, diy, how, os, tip, to, tweak, vista, windows 1 Response
This vista tip will show you how you can disable those annoying pop-up notification balloons that appear at the bottom right of your screen. As a bonus, we will also disable the start menu notifications as well.
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How To Make Computer Animations
// davisde // DIY Projects, Video Tags: animate, animations, computer, diy, how, tinkernut, to, tutorial 2 Responses
This program covers how to create computer animations using Anim8or. Please keep in mind that this is not a tutorial on how to use Anim8or, but just on how to create computer animations. For tutorials on how to use Anim8or, please visit these sites: wheel tutorial, user’s manual.
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Make A Fake Virus
// davisde // Hacks, Programming Tips, Video Tags: computer, fake, how, prank, to, tutorial, virus 7 Responses
This tutorial will show you how to make a non-destructive prank that will make someone think they have a virus on their computer every time they click on it. Please do not use this for destructive purposes.
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Stream Your Music Anywhere
// davisde // DIY Projects, Multimedia Tips, Software Tips, Web Tips Tags: anywhere, diy, how, mp3, music, orb, server, stream, to, tutorial 1 Response
This video will show you three easy ways to stream your MP3 (or in some cases your video) collection over the internet so that it is accessible from anyplace that has an internet connection. The websites reference in this video are www.jukefly.com, www.orb.com, and www.anywhere.fm.
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Learn A Foreign Language For Free
// davisde // DIY Projects, Video Tags: diy, foreign, how, language, to, tutorial, websites 2 Responses
This is a collection of website to help aid you if you want to try taking on a different language. Here are the websites covered:
http://how-to-learn-any-language.com/e/index.html
http://www.oculture.com/
http://fsi-language-courses.com/
http://babbel.com/
http://www.mangolanguages.com/
http://jvlt.sourceforge.net/
http://babelfish.altavista.com/
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How To Make A Free Blog
// davisde // Programming Tips, Web Tips Tags: blog, diy, how, instructional, make, technology, to, wordpress 5 Responses
Make your own blog that is 100% customizable and that is completely ad free using free resources. We will be using a free account from www.awardspace.com, free blogging software called WordPress, and a free FTP client called Filezilla.
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Run Linux Inside Windows
// davisde // Linux Tips, Video Tags: diy, how, instructional, linux, to, tutorial, virtual, vmware, windows 3 Responses
This will show you how you can load and run Ubuntu Linux on Windows without even having to restart your computer. The links used in this tutorial are listed here:
http://www.vmware.com/download/player/ – (172.9 MB)
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download – (697.9MB)
http://linux.wolphination.com/data/OS.zip – (23.2KB) -
Rip DVD’s to a CD
// davisde // Hacks, Video Tags: burn, diy, dvd, hack, how, movie, rip, to, tutorial, Video 14 Responses
This video tutorial will show you how you can backup your DVD’s to your computer and then compress them so that they can fit onto a CD. This project requires two free programs: DVD Decrypter and AutoGK. This software is Windows only. If you are using a Mac, please use the Handbrake software. Also, if your DVD seems to be copy-protected, please try this software: RipIt4Me. -
Hide Files Inside Pictures
// davisde // Hacks, Video Tags: diy, files, Hacks, how, pictures, secret, to, tutorial, windows 3 Responses
This tutorial will show you how to hide files inside pictures for the purpose of hiding them or for security. This project requires WinRAR.-Download PDF file.