Starting with Windows XP, people used to say that the maximum number of programs Windows can handle without becoming unstable or even crashing, is 30. Should it be a real statement or just a supposition, what’s certain-the more software you install and open on your computer, the more unstable the […]
Disk defragmenting is a basic utility in all Windows versions. But using this tool does actually make any difference? If you’re on SSD, maybe not but if you’re still using traditional hard disks in your computer, it certainly does. While SSD are random access with a limited number of read/write […]
“Ultrabook” is one of the buzzwords that has been circulating in the tech world over the last few years, but it’s more than that. As innovations go, an ultrabook represents a huge step forward for those who want to be able to work smart and play hard. As the economy […]
Windows 8 has a lot of great, new features, but for people who have been using the same basic interface for the last 20 years, making the switch might seem like too much of a learning curve. By far, the most difficult aspect for new users to accept is the […]
The internet is a dangerous place for kids, but that doesn’t make it safe for adults. Both you and your kids could be vulnerable to online intruders if the proper safety steps aren’t taken. This makes it necessary for people to educate themselves about their risks and to appropriately restrict […]
A wireless router helps you share broadband internet connection among gadgets in your home. With so many routers on the market what should you look for when looking for a router for your home? Here are six things that can help you decide: High Level User or Low Level User Determining […]
Installing a new RAM (RIMM/DIMM) is not rocket-science but one of the easiest and most useful upgrades for your computer. In many circumstances, increasing RAM is the cheapest solution for higher speeds and smooth performance. There are two options for this task: adding RAM to free slots or replacing existing […]
Same like humans, HTML and XHTML documents have a head and a body. The head of the document contains basic information (an overview) on what’s actually on that page: the title, meta information, styles, javascript declarations and more. The body is meant for the content displaying in the browser window. Below […]
In the process of planning the color scheme of a HTML page, the webmaster has to pay attention o some basic things, speaking of which the color variation from desktop to desktop is a crucial detail. 1. No precise colors. The best thing to acknowledge-colors you use on the web […]
It may happens some applications cannot run on Windows 8 or have compatibility issues as they were written for previous versions of the operating system and were not yet updated. In such case, a savvy user must run the program in compatibility mode. To setup the application compatibility in Windows […]
One of the most important aspects in designing HTML pages concerns the width and height of the website and how the elements fit into the layout. Over the years, web designers were looking to have a balance between the benefits and the pitfalls of addressing one or another option or […]
When designing a web page, elements “above the fold” means organizing them in such way so the most important information appears on that part of the page visible without scrolling down. There are several elements that should be added above the fold: 1. The site logo along with the site […]