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How to Get Great Advice from Chatty

How to Get Great Advice from Chatty

by | Apr 1, 2025 | Tech Tools

Wouldn’t it be wonderful to have a council of people you could ask for advice on anything? I first learned about this concept in the book Refuse to Choose by the magnificent Barbara Sher. My edition of the book was from 2008. I put together my council of people...
How to Compress Image Files

How to Compress Image Files

by | Mar 21, 2025 | Tech Tools

When we talk about the size of digital images, we are actually talking about two things. On the one hand there is the width and the height of an image. For digital images, we usually measure this size in pixels. Pixels are tiny dots in different colours. Which colour?...
Digital Images

Digital Images

by | Jan 25, 2025 | Tech Terms

Any time you take a picture with a digital device, like your camera, phone or tablet, it is translated into pixels. Pixels are tiny dots of colour. The more dots, the clearer the picture. Since in the digital world each dot is information, more pixels also mean more...
Organize and Search for Files

Organize and Search for Files

by | Jan 10, 2025 | Random Questions, Tech Tools

When I learned to code websites, naming and naming conventions was a part of the curriculum. In the code, you need to reference the exact file name with the type of file so that the program can find it. Now that I no longer write my own code, I still use what I...
What are Files?

What are Files?

by | Dec 27, 2024 | Tech Terms

When you think of files, you might imagine them like the folders in the image above, as in one file per topic, or maybe for a person if it is a personnel file, for example. In the digital world, a file is a package of information. These packages come in many different...