Tag: technology

  • Google Workspace We detected an unusual sign-in attempt

    Google Workspace We detected an unusual sign-in attempt

    There’s nothing more frustrating than trying to manage a former employee’s email and after changing their password in Google Workplace Admin receiving the dreaded message of protection. Otherwise known as the ‘Login Challenge’. We detected an unusual sign-in attempt. To make sure that someone else isn’t trying to access your account, your organization needs you…

  • Crowd Funding for Independent Film (Series)

    Crowd Funding for Independent Film (Series)

    Last updated on November 5th, 2021 at 01:18 pm I am writing a huge series of articles on crowd funding for independent productions. The emphasis is on international projects outside the USA. Taken together they form a comprehensive plan you can follow to launch your own crowd funding campaign. Crowd funding works even when it…

  • Professional Twitter Tools get TweetAdder

    Professional Twitter Tools get TweetAdder

    Last updated on August 21st, 2015 at 02:03 pmTweetAdder Services are no longer available. ?Twitter has permanently banned their?API without explanation nor response. I once used a series of scripts?to manage various twitter accounts and campaigns on behalf of clients. I now use?TweetAdder?exclusively (affiliate link). This is professional software that costs money (currently starts at…

  • How to Avoid Twitter phishing scams

    Last updated on July 6th, 2015 at 02:36 am If you receive a DM on twitter “This made me laugh so hard when i saw this about you lol” it?s a phishing scam to get your twitter login details. Your account will then send that or similar DM?s on to your friends. Don?t fall for…

  • OpenStreetMap.org Free as in Speach Street Maps

    OpenStreetMap.org Free as in Speach Street Maps

    Last updated on July 4th, 2015 at 12:03 pmOpenStreetMap is a project aimed squarely at creating and providing free geographic data such as street maps to anyone who wants them. The project was started because most maps you think of as free actually have legal or technical restrictions on their use, holding back people from…

  • Twitter for status updates

    Last updated on July 4th, 2015 at 01:05 am I like the idea of Twitter as a micro-blogging tool. What is Twitter? Twitter is for staying in touch and keeping up with friends no matter where you are or what you?re doing. For some friends you might want instant mobile updates?for others, you can just…

  • PDF files left by Firefox on Mac OS X Desktop

    PDF files left by Firefox on Mac OS X Desktop

    Last updated on September 4th, 2015 at 08:34 pm How To Auto-Delete Temporary Files abandoned by Mozilla apps on your Mac OS X Desktop. Firefox on Mac OS X does not clean up temporary files in the same way as the Windows version. When you right-click a PDF file and view it (instead of save)…

  • Determining PCI Vendor ID and Device ID

    Last updated on July 4th, 2015 at 12:17 am In working with LTSP and K12LTSP I use some old hardware as dumb terminals. Some of this old gear presents problems in determining the correct NIC driver or graphics driver to use. If the old machine still has windows on it I use Craig?s PCI Programs…

  • Mac OS X Keyboard navigation

    Last updated on July 3rd, 2015 at 10:45 pm For those switching from Windows to a Mac go and read the excellent HOWTO Switch To The Mac article from Tao of Mac If you?re keyboard-oriented, go into System Preferences | Keyboard and Mouse | Keyboard Preferences and Turn on full keyboard access. Now you can…