Skip to main content

5 short links for today #19

1. I'm up here, boys: “Windows 7 launch is a lot like seeing an old girlfriend suddenly show up on your doorstep…”. Possibly the best Windows 7 analogy I have read ever.

2. Microsoft Fix it Solution Center is a site where you can browse or look up some common errors encountered in Windows and other Microsoft products and get the solution. This is an official Microsoft support site.

3. LiteFlick: Another site that make uses of the Flickr API to bring a string of most interesting pictures of the day. Pictures can be filtered by various tags.

4. Newspaper Comics: The comics page is one of my favorite page in a newspaper. And I know I’m not the only one. Another newspaper comics lover has created this online archive containing hundreds of old comic strips.

5. Tips and Tricks for Google Sites: A great collection of guides to help you customize your Google Sites website.

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

How to Record CPU and Memory Usage Over Time in Windows?

Whenever the computer is lagging or some application is taking too long to respond, we usually fire up task manager and look under the Performance tab or under Processes to check on processor utilization or the amount of free memory available. The task manager is ideal for real-time analysis of CPU and memory utilization. It even displays a short history of CPU utilization in the form of a graph. You get a small time-window, about 30 seconds or so, depending on how large the viewing area is.

How to Schedule Changes to Your Facebook Page Cover Photo

Facebook’s current layout, the so called Timeline, features a prominent, large cover photo that some people are using in a lot of different creative ways. Timeline is also available for Facebook Pages that people can use to promote their website or business or event. Although you can change the cover photo as often as you like, it’s meant to be static – something which you design and leave it for at least a few weeks or months like a redesigned website. However, there are times when you may want to change the cover photo frequently and periodically to match event dates or some special promotion that you are running or plan to run. So, here is how you can do that.

Diagram 101: Different Types of Diagrams and When To Use Them

Diagrams are a great way to visualize information and convey meaning. The problem is that there’s too many different types of diagrams, so it can be hard to know which ones you should use in any given situation. To help you out, we’ve created this diagram that lays out the 7 most common types of diagrams and when they’re best used: