tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386Thu, 24 Oct 2024 17:37:57 +0000free stuffbrowsersfirefox 3online appsonline solutionsoftwareukridersvoluntary and community websitesweb2.0InternetWorld Wide WebgooglehowtoofficesupportICT Computer Surgery EventLatest Sites NewsMozillaPDFWindowsaccessibilityadobeanglingbuzzwordcandochromecircuit riderscontributeconvertcraftsendfishingfosshtmllaunchedlinksllanellipembroke dockphotospicasapresentationremote assistancescreenshotsstatisticstemplatestutorialtwittervideoweb albumweb designword processingOn-line community for current project activities and thoughts....http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)Blogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-50210922095124728Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:13:00 +00002009-07-09T16:22:17.942+01:00If, like many, you have upgraded or reinstalled the hardware on your pc, there is always that missing driver disk for printers or scanners. You can get your pc scanned for any missing drivers and update them using one easy, safe site -Updateyourdriver. Visit the website atUpdateyourdriverhttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2009/07/pc-missing-some-drivers.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-4838363118927461505Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:07:00 +00002009-07-09T16:13:07.635+01:00Google have announced that they will be producing an operating system to compete with Microsoft's Windows package. Google Chrome OS will be released in 2010 and will be mostly used on lightweight notebooks. A large proportion of the pc manufacturing industry has already agreed to build it in to their systems. For more information follow the linkhttp://news.bbc.co.ukhttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2009/07/google-take-on-microsoft-again.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-2006819295806241931Tue, 19 May 2009 08:48:00 +00002009-05-19T09:51:14.850+01:00You may have seen the new Google street view service that has been launched in the UK recently. Britain appears to be trailing some of the rest of the world who have had street view for quite a while. If you haven’t already heard about it, either on the news or by using it yourself I am sure you soon will.Photographs of most major cities and streets will eventually be available to look at.There http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2009/05/google-street-view-down-your-street-or.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-8657678860726821874Wed, 08 Apr 2009 10:26:00 +00002009-05-07T16:13:43.567+01:00If these words mean nothing to you - you are not alone; but neither are you part of the huge movement in social networking that is swamping the internet and fast becoming the preferred communications tool of many, potentially overtaking texts and email.These sites are various platforms on the internet for communicating with friends, family and anyone else who might be interested in what you ate http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2009/04/tweeting-blogging-or-in-facebook.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-2971097164994455103Fri, 16 Jan 2009 09:50:00 +00002009-01-16T10:03:06.315+00:00The world is full of websites, some good, some useful and some just plain confusing or bizarre.A list of the most useful 101 has been compiled by a national newspaper. Whose opinion was used to decide what is judged to be 'most useful' is unclear but having said that, the list is very comprehensive and does indeed include some excellent sites such as Zoho, Only2clicks, Getnetwise and others. Tohttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2009/01/101-but-not-dalmations.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-914646412739306534Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:35:00 +00002008-12-24T10:02:37.250+00:00The team have produced a CD - now available (on-line) - containing information on the work of the Circuit Riders including case studies and reports on technologies we have used to support groups across a wide rural area.Matt Armitage, the Circuit Rider in Carmarthenshire, did a brilliant job in compiling the reports into a CD/website which is easy and quick to read, and uses lots of different http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/12/what-have-we-been-doing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-4655655190876284558Tue, 23 Dec 2008 15:05:00 +00002008-12-23T15:28:49.445+00:00Microsoft have decided to spread a bit of Christmas cheer by announcing that it will still be possible to obtain XP licenses until the end of May 2009. Originally due to be removed from circulation in January, this presents an altrnative to VISTA for PC builders. More information at BBChttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/12/christmas-treat.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-6789863260601869999Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:35:00 +00002008-11-19T14:42:55.416+00:00free stuffvideoweb2.0World Wide WebHave you ever fancied having a snazzy promotional video on your website, but you don't have a video camera or the time to put something together yourself? Well head on over to animoto.com and create your own professional looking videos by simply uploading a series of photos:http://animoto.com/Short videos up to 30 seconds in length are free and the resulting videos can be directly embedded into http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/11/snazzy-videos-for-your-website.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-8620208138128026286Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:52:00 +00002008-11-05T13:53:49.079+00:00softwaresupportWindowsWindows 3.x has come to the closing moments of its long life. On 1 November Microsoft stopped issuing licences for the software that made its debut in May 1990 in the US. The various versions of Windows 3.x (including 3.11) released in the early 1990s, were the first of Microsoft's graphical user interfaces to win huge worldwide success. They helped Microsoft establish itself and set the trend http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/11/application-has-expectedly-quit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-5993557024441183355Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:37:00 +00002008-11-05T14:01:19.452+00:00presentationscreenshotstutorialWink is a Tutorial and Presentation creation software, primarily aimed at creating tutorials on how to use software (like a tutor for MS-Word/Excel etc). Using Wink you can capture screenshots, add explanations boxes, buttons, titles etc and generate a highly effective tutorial for your users.It is estimated that Macromedia Flash Player is installed in more than 90% of the PCs. Using Wink you canhttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/11/creating-tutorials.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-1654153237729951973Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:09:00 +00002008-11-05T14:02:17.246+00:00free stuffsoftwareNeed a free sound editor to work on music or sound bytes.http://audacity.sourceforge.net/Audacity is a free, easy-to-use audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. You can use Audacity to: * Record live audio. * Convert tapes and records into digital recordings or CDs. * Edit Ogg Vorbis, MP3, WAV or AIFF sound files. * Cut, copy, splice or http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/11/free-sound-editor.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-4797541975255694430Wed, 29 Oct 2008 10:32:00 +00002008-10-29T10:51:05.435+00:00free stuffhowtosoftwareYou download, create, delete, and move around countless files and endless piles of data on your PC every day. While your PC would ideally handle all of this data for you, it doesn't take long before you end up with a disorganized, cluttered computer. Here are two highly recommended Windows maintenance tools that will help reorganise and speed up your PC for FREE.CCleaner: Any application called http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/is-your-pc-running-slow.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-7816694173801481123Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:09:00 +00002008-10-28T15:32:03.913+00:00online appsremote assistancesupportGoToAssist has released a BETA version of their remote assistance software called GoToAssist Express. On test, the connection was stable and suffered no beta 'bugs' that have been reported, so first impressions were good. There is a text box for communication with your client on screen and plenty of tools for file transfer and solving client issues. When finished,  you can generate a report of http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/remote-assistance.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-2251154554017857570Mon, 27 Oct 2008 12:18:00 +00002008-10-27T12:27:47.800+00:00You have probably heard of youtube for sharing videos online but what about sharing presenations? A handy site called Slideshare allows users to create an account and upload presentations in just about any format. These can then be made available to everyone to view or just those you want to show them to. It is a good way of sharing presentations from events etc, without using space on your own http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/share-presentations-online.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-3877260063625769179Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:00:00 +00002008-10-28T15:25:16.476+00:00free stuffgoogleonline solutionphotospicasaweb albumPicasa Web Albums have introduced a nifty little tool to help organise your photos. Face recognition. Don't expect it to be 100% accurate but it does work pretty well, a little human fine tuning is needed. Its also another kick in the pixels for Microsoft who wanted to introduce it into their Windows Live Gallery but Google pipped them at the post once again.http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/face-recognition-in-google-picasa.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-6373206025217241192Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:49:00 +00002008-10-20T15:57:11.952+01:00endInternetJust a quicky. Have you ever thought of what the end of the internet looks like?Well here it is!!!!http://www.w3schools.com/html/lastpage.htmhttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/end-of-internet-is-here.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-1286395839328816079Mon, 20 Oct 2008 13:57:00 +00002008-10-20T15:45:00.405+01:00converthtmlonline appsonline solutionPDFPDF has become an internet standard for documentation downloading. Its light in document size, cross platform compatable using clear simple viewing tools including zoom and search and its free (for the viewer). The only downside to all this is having to download the software from Adobe which can take an age on a slow connection and not much better on 'Big Pipe'. If you're stuck for time and/or http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/pdf-online.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-2264143475173905832Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:49:00 +00002008-10-14T09:59:17.692+01:00Hi - to help us provide the right sort of services in future (our current funding runs out in Dec) please can you fill in this survey.http://www.pavs.org.uk/support/ict/ICTSurvey2008.htmThanksCVC Project Managerhttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/what-ict-services-do-you-want.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-235841891096976862Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:57:00 +00002008-10-09T16:01:58.540+01:00While browsing the snapsurveys website I came across their new free utility that allows you to create a small poll to pop onto your website or blog...I did one in a few minutes .... so have a go!NB You need to be able to copy some code into your webpage but that is the only hard bit.Poll from Snap Surveys ... http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/vote-now.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-2634834919264230199Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:57:00 +00002008-10-01T15:00:14.131+01:00Have you ever wondered if that website is really down or if it's just you? Well now you can find out:http://downforeveryoneorjustme.com/http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/10/website-of-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-2799614192137085841Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:34:00 +00002008-09-26T14:34:45.089+01:00browserschromegoogleGoogle's new web browser, called Chrome was released a few weeks ago in Beta (web speak for not quite finished yet). What has Chrome got to offer that Internet Explorer or Firefox doesn't already do? Here's a quick rundown of Chrome features :One box for everythingWeb search, browsing history, address bar. Suggestions as you type. One box aims to serve all your browsing needs. Firefox has a http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/09/google-chrome.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-1950522196008896404Thu, 25 Sep 2008 12:26:00 +00002008-09-25T13:28:17.254+01:00Take your time to experiment with this - great fun!Make one and also try searching for your name to see who is where around the world.http://www.popularfront.com/snowdays/XXhttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/09/website-of-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-2650333791085086583Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:46:00 +00002008-08-27T09:47:41.325+01:00Have a breakBoing!http://www.angeloplessas.com/elasticenthusiastic/http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/08/website-of-day_27.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-7090768943402312397Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:32:00 +00002008-08-20T14:34:44.923+01:00Fun and creativehttp://artpad.art.com/artpad/painter/Express yourself with the art.com artpad.http://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/08/website-of-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9093062696627337386.post-6041506724871535222Wed, 20 Aug 2008 10:16:00 +00002008-08-20T11:19:20.219+01:00Software with Imagination... for FREE!That's right, 100% completely free software. No gimmicks. It's yours for free. Download today and start using the most user friendly software around.http://www.freeserifsoftware.com/default.aspSoftware company Serif has a novel approach for attracting new customers to its latest applications: Give away the old versions. You can download 1999's PhotoPlus 6 forhttp://walescvccircuitriders.blogspot.com/2008/08/free-software-from-serif.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wales CVC Circuit Riders)0