EduBlog.NET v3 » 10. Computer Hardware/Software

indesign cs5 tips reminder

TYH — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 04:25:16 +0000

am attending a workshop on InDesign CS5 these two days at NTU ACL1. here’s some tips to remember for the future:

1. Fast changing of shapes (e.g.) while retaining all specs
- Use “Pathfinder” (via “Windows” –> “Object & Layout”)…

avoid connecting to …

TYH — Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:15:39 +0000

open wireless network (e.g. Wireless@SG) and try to use secure encrypted channel whenever possible (e.g. Wireless@SGx) cos your login sessions to sites that used cookies and not on https:// (e.g. Facebook) can be hijacked with ease. saw this …

What has cloud computing got to do with CLOUD?

TYH — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 08:21:25 +0000

my boss asked me this qn today and i realised i couldnt give a good answer. thanks to google, i arrived at Dennis Stevenson’s posting back in 2009. and being a computing person myself, i can instantly connect to the …

Perapera-kun: Chinese Popup Translator and Learning Tool

TYH — Tue, 30 Mar 2010 07:21:44 +0000

in his answer to a query concerning learning of CL at the recent REACH forum, PM Lee mentioned two translation tools that can be useful. one is google translate (which i guess i need not mention), and the other is …

iTALC – Opensource Computer Lab Mgt Software

TYH — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:48:48 +0000

open source has done it again, iTALC – Intelligent Teaching And Learning with Computers is a free opensource computer lab classroom management software. and funds can be spent in obtaining other resources for learning and teaching …

Phone + Book

TYH — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 07:01:52 +0000

was just talking abt eBooks in the 2010 trends two days’ ago, and i found this piece of video via richarson’s post:

nice? (:
nice! …

Musical instrument on the move

TYH — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:50:38 +0000

Learning and playing a musical instrument is one thing, having access to one or carrying one around so that you can play it anytime anywhere is another thing, especially when the instrument you learnt is a heavy/bulky one.

Once applications
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one screen’s not enough?

TYH — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:12:06 +0000

we’re so used to laptop/notebook carrying only one screen while we need to multi-task 10-20 windows cluttered all in one screen. this intel’s FOUR-screen laptop, if ever leaves prototype for production, can very well change the way we work …

Stackable projector(s)

TYH — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 02:01:21 +0000

ever had the problem of having your projector set up fail you when you most need it? or pple working past the projection and your projection’s momentarily blacked out on-screen? check out the Easy Stacking function by NEC. truly …

Ready to buy a SSD for storage?

TYH — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:30:22 +0000

as solid-state drives’ price dropping and getting more n more popular, some of us may be tempted to buy one for use as SSD promises performance and less heat compared to our usual HDDs. if so, you may be interested …