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Monthly Archives: July 2008

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SSD Hard Drives: The Future of Hard Drives

July 30, 2008 | 12 Comments

For years hard drives have been problematic for some. Breakdowns and file fragmentation are major concerns that affect or could affect all users. Since hard drives have moving parts, they are prone to mechanical failure. File fragmentation can lead to a performance issue as the hard drive needs to move its read/write head to find [...]

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What is Your Archiving Workflow?

July 25, 2008 | 2 Comments

In my last post I talked about my method of backing up my archived photos. I discussed the various media I used to ensure I will always have at least one copy of every photo. I have talked about my workflow with regards to archiving in other posts, but I feel I should provide a [...]

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Is Your Data Safe?

July 23, 2008 | 11 Comments

I have been scanning and archiving old family photos in order to help preserve them for the future. The first set of photos are the only copy of each photo available so they were chosen first for archiving. It is important that when you archive photos that you create a system for backing up your [...]

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Review: NASCAR Racing’s Biggest Fan Ron Ripple

July 21, 2008 | 1 Comment

Some time ago I reviewed a blog about F1 racing called F1-ToGo, which up to this point has been the only racing web site I reviewed. That changes this week as I review another racing blog. Unlike the last racing review, this one is focused around NASCAR, and from what you will see it is [...]

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Entrecard – the Ultimate Blog Widget

July 18, 2008 | 14 Comments

I have written about Entrecard in the past, and have benefited from using the widget on my blog. I mentioned that for new blogs Entrecard can help generate traffic and subscribers. This past week Entrecard announced a partnership with SezWho. It was a much anticipated announcement among the Entrecard faithful, but the question is what [...]

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Create Static Pages in Blogger – Part 2

July 16, 2008 | 104 Comments

Note: Blogger now supports static pages. To learn how to create pages in Blogger, follow the instructions outlined in How to Create Pages in Blogger. I recently wrote a post titled How to Create Static Pages in Blogger where I discussed one method of using posts to mimic static pages. One question that was asked [...]

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Review: Fussy Baby

July 14, 2008 | 1 Comment

As a parent of two young children, I know how frustrating it can be when your child is constantly crying and doesn’t seem to want to stop. Raising a child under such circumstances is very difficult, and at times can cause you to lose your nerves. This week I review a web site, not a [...]

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How To Show Elements When Viewing Posts

July 11, 2008 | 2 Comments

When I was thinking about writing this post I originally intended on discussing how to add a Digg button to each post in a Blogger blog. After some thought I decided to expand on that idea and explain how to show items when a visitor displays a post. On Technically Easy I have a few [...]

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