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How to hide your Windows Taskbar

The Windows Taskbar is that strip at the bottom of your screen which has the Start button on the left hand side. I find that, apart from those brief and occasional moments when I’m using it, it’s...

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How to monitor a website that doesn’t have a RSS or Atom feed

‘How can I be automatically notified when when there are updates or changes to website a that doesn’t have a RSS or Atom feed?’ I asked that question when I got sick of forgetting to go and check...

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Mail Chimp, a free RSS-to-email and email marketing service

Updated September 2010. Recently I began using Mail Chimp to deliver emails to people who wish to receive the latest from my websites and I’ve been very happy with it. As the title of this post...

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How to add a Google map to a WordPress blog post

WordPress has instructions for adding a Google map to a blog post. Those instructions are accurate but incomplete: I will explain everything, but before you read any further I suggest that you print...

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How to find files that you’ve downloaded from the internet

Anonymous says I downloaded a few [files from the internet] but I can’t see where my computer has stored them.  How would I find them?  They seem to have disappeared. Don’t worry Anonymous, this is a...

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How to change the tagline/subtitle on a WordPress blog

Sometimes you’ll see ‘Just another WordPress.com site’ written at the top of a blog. This isn’t compulsory advertising, it’s something you can change and use to give visitors an idea of what your blog...

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Free video editing software: how to use VideoPad

I have spent quite a bit of time trying various free video editors and by far the best I have found is one called Video Pad. The other video editors I tried felt like they were made for kids, had lots...

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How to check if a website is safe

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How to archive your emails

Have you ever received some useful information in an email and then lost that email? When is that party you were invited to? What is that new address? If you’re the one person on the planet who hasn’t...

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