Basics of Computer and Information Technology

Having switched to Linux a while ago, I finally have settled on a variety of Internet applications that do what I want. I listed a variety ...

Observant regulars may notice that I have removed the list of 'recommended freeware' from the left hand column on this blog, but it ...

Portable applications are ideal for anyone who uses more than one Windows computer, especially if they don't have privileges to install...

In the last post I demonstrated how to easily enter lists of numbers, days of the week and months of the year in Excel and Calc (the OpenOf...

Excel spreadsheets often have a column or a row of incremental data. That is, information in the form of a list of numbers (1, 2, 3, 4, etc ...

A number of websites are set up in such a way that you cannot save imagesthat they include. Some of these include scripts to disable right-c...

Writer , the word processor in OpenOffice.org , uses many of the same keyboard shortcuts as MS Word . The shortcuts for selecting, editing a...