Want to setup your own blog? I’ve published a guide to installing Apache, PHP, JSP, and MySQL with PHPMyAdmin and WordPress – everything you ever needed to get your blog off the ground! WordPress is the new addition to the guide. There has been some problems with the latest version of MySQL. [...]
gHacks lists several alternatives to buying CDs from the “music industry”. My personal favorite is recording internet radio streams. Remember when you used to make mix tapes by recording songs off the radio? Streamripping allows you to do just that. Instead of sitting there with your finger on the record button, [...]
My parents are scheduled to close on their new house a week from today! One major hassle about moving is telling everyone your new phone number. Enter Vonage. Most VoIP providers allow you to transfer your old land-line number over to VoIP. When you move, simply take your VoIP modem with [...]
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At times during a Powerpoint presentation, you need to redirect your audience’s attention away from the screen and towards yourself. By pressing the B key, you temporarily black out the screen.
This allows you to control the flow of your talk and keep your audience’s focus where it needs to be.
Just make sure you’ve got [...]
This guide shows you how to make money from credit cards! I’ve used these techniques for quite some time now. The trick boils down to this: use your credit card for all purchases. Most credit cards have rewards, either through a percentage back or airline miles. Since you’re essentially borrowing money [...]
I just posted a major update to my guide, Install & Configure Apache with PHP, JSP, MySQL, and PHPMyAdmin on Windows 2000/XP. There’s been a lot of great feedback on the original post. Thanks!
Does your bank give you 4% back? No? It’s time to switch your savings account to EmigrantDirect. They offer 4% APY. It’s FDIC insured, no fees, no minimums, no kidding!
It’s easy to open an account and transfer money back and forth from your normal checking account (and also at no charge). [...]
Now that summer’s almost over, how many of you have great tans? As it turns out, a tan is simply a sign that your skin is damaged. Want to avoid old-looking skin with wrinkles, liver spots, scaly patches and a mottled, uneven tone? Avoid sun exposure. A base tan wont help [...]
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Reverse dictionary lets you describe a concept and get back a list of words and phrases related to that concept. Your description can be a few words, a sentence, a question, or even just a single word. In most cases you’ll get back a list of related terms with the best matches shown first.
Very [...]
Acording to Lifehacker, all you have to do is nothing (litterally) to get through to a Comcast operator. The trick is to simply wait. To support customers with rotary phones, the system will eventually forward you to a live operator. I’ll have to try this next time.
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