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Merging Photos via Gimp and iPhone Camera Sharing Tutorial

Yesterday’s Merging Photos via Gimp and iPhone Camera Superimpose Tutorial gave us scenarios whereby to share the experience, via email for example, you do not share enough by just attaching an image as an email attachment, but you need to … Continue reading

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Windows 10 Update Troubleshooter Tutorial

Recently we presented the Windows 10 Update Interrupted Primer Tutorial outlining steps to undertake in Windows 10 to remedy a Windows Update being interrupted problem. During that work, we weren’t sure of the status of the “interrupted” Windows Update “Restore … Continue reading

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Windows 10 Update Interrupted Primer Tutorial

To our mind, Windows entered a brand new, much better phase when Windows 10 came along, and Microsoft’s upgrade path to this new operating system was a very good idea, in our opinion, as we discussed with Windows 10 Upgrade … Continue reading

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Mac OS X Terminal Find Primer Tutorial

Do you ever discover great things by stumbling onto them? We do from time to time, and recently we did just that using what we spend a lot of our time at using on this MacBook Pro, the Terminal desktop … Continue reading

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Mail Rule AppleScript Attachment Download Primer Tutorial

A while back we learned how useful Mac OS X AppleScript ideas could be when combined with TextWrangler text editor constructing WordPress Blog Posting content when we presented WordPress Blog Posting AppleScript TextWrangler Helper Primer Tutorial, and today we extend … Continue reading

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Mac OS X Desktop Application Deployment Primer Tutorial

We were really fond, in the early days of Windows, how seamless it was to what we call “plonk” (and you could say “deploy” (if you like)) bits of software (other than *.bat (which is always okay to “plonk”) such … Continue reading

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Terminal Mark Primer Tutorial

XML data often comes in files with one record that is a very long string, so think long and hard about tools you rely on to find strings in such XML data. We’re biassed, but we like PHP on the … Continue reading

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Spreadsheet and XML Global Substitution Genericization Tutorial

It’s one thing to write a useful one off web application with quite a few hard codings, but what about an attempt to genericize it, and by so doing, oftentimes you are improving its documentation aspects, so that, if the … Continue reading

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