How to set up a home network - #3 - How to set up a wireless network

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Status Update #11 / September 8, 2010

How to start your own blog

As Jay Goldman explains, the first question you need to ask yourself is

why do I want to start a blog?

Promoting a product or service is one reason,

search engine optimization

is another. Honing your writing chops, keeping in touch with family and friends, sharing your thoughts. All valid reasons that will help you focus your blog and get people reading.

Tutorials #795 / September 8, 2010

How to make Aero faster in Windows 7

Aero is one of the cooler

features in Windows 7

. It gives open windows that translucent, glass look. Unfortunately, it can put a bit of strain on older video cards. If you like

using Aero

but your computer isn't running it fast enough, there is something you can do to

make Aero faster

. Here's how!

How to microblog with Tumblr #3 / September 8, 2010

How to customize your theme

You can

customize your Tumblr account

to give it more personality. Not only can you

name your blog

, you can also

add a blog description

and

add a photo

for people to see on your account. If you want to make your account, you can also

choose a theme for Tumblr

that you can even customize.

How to set up a home network #3 / September 8, 2010

How to set up a wireless network

If you want to

connect to a network wirelessly

then you'll of course need to

set up a wireless network

. This is easily done with a

wireless router

but there are some things you should know. In this episode, we'll tell you how to set up your wireless network and how to

encrypt your wireless router

so you can

keep your network secure

How to use Google Sites #8 / September 8, 2010

Using your own domain for Google Sites

If you

have your own domain

that you would like to direct to your

Google Sites page

, there is an option to do that. There are certain steps that need to be followed to verify you own the domain, but we'll walk you through it in this episode where we show you how to use your

own domain on Google Sites

Miss Download #97 / September 7, 2010

Manage your pictures' metadata with Exifer

Metadata, pertinent bits of info that are recorded by your camera when you press the shutter button, can be invaluable to the budding or seasoned photographer. Exifer lets you easily restore EXIF data from an original image and even add tags and other information that will then be embedded into the EXIF. Data like shutter speed and aperture, date, resolution, focal length and a ton of other useful tidbits are there, along with your own categorization tags for easy indexing.