Showing posts with label Computers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Computers. Show all posts

Thursday, May 5, 2011

What is RSS?

For the media addicts amongst us who follow blogs and other news, having RSS feeds right to your Google Reader can be a great time-saver!

RSS is a way to get blog posts and other newsworthy articles delivered to you automatically. It eliminates the need to check each individual site. It is like having your newspaper delivered to your door instead of having to go out to the store to get it! 

Check out this CommonCraft video that explains RSS very clearly:





Sunday, March 20, 2011

An Organized Computer Is a Safer Computer!


I've used PC Tools as my virus protection for several years now with great success and would definitely recommend them. They recently sent me an article on the benefits of an organized computer. Right. We don't just need an organized house or an organized life -- we also need an organized computer!

The premise behind the article is it is easier for malicious software that has inadvertently been downloaded to your computer to hide in messy files that resemble a tangled subway map.

Click HERE for hints on making your computer more organized AND safer!