Gizmag describes the new technology, making it possible for blind computer users to make much, much better use of computers.
OK, here’s what all this testing has been about. On those of my blogs that use MiniPosts, any post received via Postie will not appear on the main index page. If I edit the post and save it again, they do appear. The reason for this bizarre behavior is that somehow posts via Postie are…
Boulders 2 Bits provides a link to Media Convert, which has a huge selection of document conversions you can perform online. I haven’t worked with it yet, but it’s definitely in my bookmarks.
There’s a story on MSNBC.com about a security vulnerability discovered in DNS servers. Those are the machines that take the name you type into your address bar and convert it into numbers your computer can comprehend. If it converts it into the wrong set of numbers, you go to the wrong place. It would be…
If sound is muted for YouTube videos in Chrome, you may need to Allow sound. In some cases, it may have been added to the list of blocked sites. In my case, sound didn’t work, but it was on neither list. I added it to the “Allowed” list (using [*].youtube.com, and it works.
Since I run a part-time business that is essentially customer support, I’m always interested in the quality and methods used to deliver it. For me, this is very personal. I am either on a contract or a by-call basis for small businesses that are not large enough to have their own IT deparment, but are…
Opensource.com provides some important predictions about AI over the coming year.