Category Archives: Computers & Technology

Web-based Learning Management Systems Used In Partner Support Settings

In many respects, e-Learning has matured as a technology and industry. Today we will look at how web-based learning management systems can be and are being used as part of the partner support function in a company or organization. What is a learning management system? Learning management systems (LMSs) are web-based software application platforms used […]

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How To Block Direct Image Linking Using.htaccess

Most of us have a specified limit to the amount of traffic our web servers will handle for us. That limit seems very generous until you start looking at image downloads and the bandwidth required. A few dozen users downloading an image that’s one thing. But what if you have an image that dozens of […]

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GPS Vehicle Tracking from the Comfort of Your Home

When most people think of GPS vehicle tracking, they think of police vehicles and theft prevention of official property. However, very few people realize that this modern technology is available to anyone. There are cars that come with global position systems (GPS), but many car owners simply use the systems for navigational purposes. It seldom […]

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GPS Tracking System as an Anti-Theft Device

What happens when your car is stolen? Likely it is gone for good. Even if it is eventually located, it is usually no longer in driving condition. But what if there was no need for a lengthy and uncertain search for your stolen car? With a GPS tracking system, you can exactly where your car […]

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Weather Vanes – Brief History And Different Types

Weather Vanes – brief history and different types Since the dawn of time, weather has had an impact on humans and how they live, what they do and when. Today, there is an unbelievable array of land-based and satellite-based equipment to help monitor, track and predict the weather, but one primitive tool still used widely […]

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How To Avoid Plasma TV Burn-In

If you’re familiar with the technology behind plasma televisions, you know that the gas contained in each individual pixel receives a charge from a set of electrodes and produces ultraviolet light photons. These light particles hit a phosphor coating on the pixel’s walls. If the same picture remains on the screen long enough the phosphors […]

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