Monday, March 29, 2010

Cropping Podcasts to Keep Only Portion - Ep. 123


D.Lee Beard answers a viewer question on how to trim a podcast and save only a portion of it to free up drive space. (2min 34sec)

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Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Mac vs. Windows - Changing Icon Sizes: Ep. 122


In this episode D.Lee explains how to change the size of icons and the text under icons in Mac OS X Snow Leopard and Windows 7. (4min 15 sec).

Which is better? You get to decide by voting at http://AsktheTechies.com/episode122.html

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Mac vs. PC: Moving Files Ep.121


D.Lee Beard compares the ease of relocating files within Mac OS X and within Windows 7.

Which is more intuitive or useful at moving files? You get to decide by voting at http://AsktheTechies.com/episode121.html (2min. 02sec).

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Friday, March 12, 2010

Mac vs. PC: Navigating Multiple Windows Ep.120


D.Lee Beard compares finding specific document windows when you have way too many open using the dock feature on Mac OS X and the task bar feature in Windows 7.

Which is more intuitive or useful at navigating multiple open windows? You get to decide by voting at http://AsktheTechies.com/episode120.html (2min. 36sec).

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Mac vs. Windows 7: Zooming in on the Computer Screen - Episode 118


D.Lee Beard continues a new series comparing Mac OS X.6 Snow Leopard to Windows 7. In this episode, he shows how to zoom in on a portion of the computer screen in both Windows 7 and Mac OS X. Zooming in on the computer screen is a great tool for teachers.

Which is better??? You get to decide by voting at
http://AsktheTechies.com/episode119.html. 4min. 19sec.

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Friday, March 05, 2010

Mac vs. Windows7 Changing Icons: Episode 118


D.Lee Beard starts a new series comparing Mac OS X.6 Snow Leopard to Windows 7. In this episode, he shows how to change file icons and the compares the ease of changing file icons in each operating system.

Which is better??? You get to decide by voting at the Ask the Techies website, episode 118, http://AsktheTechies.com/episode118.html

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