Add Google Dictionary Power To Chrome

Installation & Setup You will need to confirm the installation while adding the extension to Chrome…click “Install” to complete the process. Once the installation process has finished you will see a new “Address Bar Icon”, a quick message explaining how the extension works, and how to manage your extensions. There are three methods for accessing the options for the extension. The first is using the “Chrome Extensions Page”… And the second is right clicking on the “Address Bar Icon....

December 7, 2022 · 2 min · 412 words · Irene Allen

Add The Recycle Bin To The Taskbar In Windows 7

Add Recycle Bin to Taskbar The first thing you want to do is create a new shortcut on the desktop. Now for the location type in or copy and paste the following: It should look like this…then click the Next button. Now name it Recycle Bin or whatever you wish to call it and click Finish. Now we need to change the icon to the look of the Recycle Bin so right-click the icon and go to Properties....

December 7, 2022 · 3 min · 451 words · Anne Wengel

Aws Amplify Makes Building Mobile Apps Simple

AWS Amplify is a framework designed to make building web and native applications a lot easier. It focuses on having a fully built backend out of the box—running an API and database with authentication is all handled for you. What Is AWS Amplify? Amplify doesn’t take the place of a framework like React—you’re free to use whatever frontend you want (though React, React Native, Vue, Android, and iOS are best supported with specific libraries)....

December 7, 2022 · 5 min · 869 words · Nadia Randolph

Build Machine Learning Recommendations Into Your App With Aws Personalize

What Is AWS Personalize? “Product recommendation engine” is a general term that can be extended to apply to many things, not just online shopping. Take YouTube for example. If you sign up for a new YouTube account, you’ll get a lot of general videos that appeal to a mass audience—stuff that’s on trending, mostly. However, if you search for “minecraft letsplay,” and watch a half hour video, the YouTube recommendation algorithm will take note of this....

December 7, 2022 · 5 min · 891 words · Lucy Brookins

Buy One Of These Lanterns Before The Next Power Outage

Why Buy an LED Lantern Instead of Just a Flashlight? Don’t get us wrong, flashlights are quite useful both during and in between power outages. It’s always a good idea to have a few on hand. But during a power outage, the lack of general-purpose task lighting is where lanterns really, well, shine. Shining a bright flashlight down in the basement looking for supplies or poking around in the garage is great, but when the power won’t be back on for hours (or even days), and your home is pitch black, a lantern is a superior option....

December 7, 2022 · 1 min · 189 words · Alexander Duarte

Can You Use Two Power Supplies With One Computer

Why Use Two Power Supplies? To be clear, we’re not referring to computers that use redundant power supplies. These computers have two PSUs in them at the same time, but only one of them is actually supplying power. Redundant power supplies are usually used in servers where you want to avoid interruptions from a blown power supply. The second unit seamlessly takes over if the primary unit fails. No, here we’re talking about using two PSUs simultaneously to share the load of powering the components of a computer....

December 7, 2022 · 5 min · 913 words · Kristine Herrera

Conduct Easy To Manage Online Testing With Zohochallenge

Getting Started You can get started by signing in with an existing Zoho account, creating a new account, or using your Google, Google Apps, Yahoo, or Facebook accounts. If you are signing up for a new ZohoChallenge account, then this is the information that you will need to provide. There are four different plans available depending on your particular needs. For our example we chose the Free Plan. Settling into Your New Account Once you are signed in and have chosen an account plan you will need to choose the ending for your new test URL....

December 7, 2022 · 5 min · 940 words · Marilyn King

Conserve Your Printing Supplies With Printwhatyoulike

Note: There is a bookmarklet available that you can add to your favorite non-Firefox browser. Before Here is the “Print Preview” for a weathernewengland.com story. There is a lot of additional “junk” at the top that you just do not need with a printed version. The bottom of the “Print Preview” is even worse. Approximately two of the five pages for this article would be a total waste of your paper and ink....

December 7, 2022 · 2 min · 386 words · Mary Roser

Email This For Firefox Quickly Sends Web Pages Using Email

Using Email This Highlight any text you want to share on a web page, right click and select ‘Email This’ from the pop up menu. Email This! allows you to share your text through Gmail, Yahoo, Google Apps, and you default email client. Email This will open up the appropriate email client and insert the text that you selected into the email. Email This ! automatically append the text web page URL as the first line in the email making it easier for the recipient of the email to view the original web page....

December 7, 2022 · 1 min · 145 words · Dylan Larson

How To Animate Text And Objects In Powerpoint 2010

Select the object you wish to animate and then click the More button in the Animation group of the Animation tab. Animations are grouped into four categories. Entrance effects, Exit effects, Emphasis effects, and Motion Paths. You can get a Live Preview of how the animation will look by hovering your mouse over an animation effect. When you select a Motion Path, your object will move along the dashed path line as shown on the screen....

December 7, 2022 · 4 min · 674 words · Linda Banks

How To Install Perl On Iis 7 For Windows Server 2008

Copying the Perl Binaries Before any IIS setup can be done, the Perl binary files must be extracted to your system. Download the ActiveState Perl distribution package (get the AS zip file and not the installer) and extract them to a folder on your server (i.e. ‘C:perl’). We will map IIS to use the files located in this directory. Configuring IIS 7 to Run Perl Scripts Open Internet Information Services Manager and open the Handler Mappings interface....

December 7, 2022 · 2 min · 413 words · Juan Jurgens

How To Make Google Chrome Your Default Browser

It’s really simple! Just head into the Google Chrome Options panel, and then click the big button at the bottom. Yep, it was that simple.

December 7, 2022 · 1 min · 25 words · Olga Vessell

How To Manipulate Javascript Arrays

JavaScript arrays are data structures which let you store multiple values under a single variable name. Arrays are a type of object. They come with several utility methods you can use to manipulate their data. Arrays in JavaScript have very relaxed restrictions around what you can place within them. They have neither a fixed length nor a specific type. They behave more like a list of values than the classical arrays of strongly typed languages....

December 7, 2022 · 6 min · 1164 words · Abe Smith

How To Multithread Safely And Efficiently In .Net

Multithreading can be used to drastically speed up the performance of your application, but no speedup is free—managing parallel threads requires careful programming, and without the proper precautions, you can run into race conditions, deadlocks, and even crashes. What Makes Multithreading Hard? Unless you tell your program otherwise, all of your code executes on the “Main Thread.” From the entrypoint of your application, it runs through and executes all your functions one after another....

December 7, 2022 · 8 min · 1541 words · Larry Goodhart

How To Print A Powerpoint With Notes

Do you want a hard copy of your PowerPoint slideshow that includes your speaker notes? Maybe you want a physical copy to review on your own or with others. We’ll show you how to print your PowerPoint with the notes attached. How to Add Notes to PowerPoint As a refresher, you can add speaker notes to PowerPoint to help you through your presentation. Your audience won’t see these notes during the show, so it’s helpful to include your talking points or additional details you want to share to expand on your slides....

December 7, 2022 · 3 min · 483 words · Harry Brown

How To Replicate An S3 Bucket Across Regions

If you want to store multiple copies of objects in your S3 buckets in different regions, S3 can be set up to automatically replicate objects from a source bucket into replica buckets around the world, increasing performance and access latency of your applications. It should be noted that if the objects you’re replicating are publically available over the internet, such as a media bucket for uploaded content, you can simply use AWS’s CloudFront CDN to cache content on edge locations everywhere....

December 7, 2022 · 3 min · 471 words · Mary Whitenton

How To Run Chrome Os In Virtualbox

Note: In this example we are using VirtualBox 3.0.12 running on a 32-bit version of Windows 7 Ultimate. Setup VirtualBox The first thing to do is click on New to create a new machine in VirtualBox. The New Virtual Machine wizard opens where you just want to click Next. Type in a name for the machine and for OS Type you want to select Linux and the default version will be Ubuntu…you can leave that and click Next....

December 7, 2022 · 2 min · 318 words · Mary Walkup

How To Uninstall Your Display Drivers On Windows 10 And 11

Uninstalling your display drivers allows you to fix driver issues or install your own. You can use your display adapter’s own tool to complete the process. Or, you can use your Settings or Windows Device Manager. We’ll show you how to do just that on Windows 10 and 11. RELATED: How to Fix Screen Flickering in Windows 10 Which Uninstall Method Should You Use? If your display adapter offers a driver uninstall tool, that tool should be your first choice for removing the installed drivers....

December 7, 2022 · 3 min · 468 words · Walter Barnes

Integrate Hulu Desktop And Windows Media Center In Windows 7

Hulu Desktop Integration 1.0 For this to work you’ll need Hulu Desktop (link below) and Windows 7 Home Premium or higher. After installing Hulu Desktop Integration, when you open Windows Media Center you’ll see Hulu Desktop in the main menu. Click on Hulu Desktop and it will close out of WMC… Then Hulu Desktop opens up in full screen and you can begin watching your favorite programming there. When you close out of Hulu Desktop, Windows Media Center opens up…it doesn’t get much easier than this....

December 7, 2022 · 1 min · 191 words · William Olson

Intel Appup Center Is An App Store For Netbooks

Note: The applications are meant to be used with Netbooks that have an Intel Atom processor running XP or Windows 7. It’s still in Beta, so expect some quirks and perhaps not as many apps as you’d expect. Intel AppUp Center Installation is pretty straight-forward. One thing to point out is during the install process you need to select your location to get apps for your region of the world....

December 7, 2022 · 3 min · 451 words · Melissa Rosario