Friday, March 30, 2007

Episode 50: How to Shoot Pro Video, & Should You Fix or Redo an Old Web Page?


More viewer questions are answered. What makes pro video look good; D.Lee and Brandon give you some tips on how to shoot better quality video including some funny special effects.

Have a web page to fix that someone else created? Would it be easier to just tweak it or just give up and start over from scratch? We help you decide. (18min 42sec)

This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requires QuickTime 7 Player installed).

Hosts: D.Lee Beard & Brandon Jackson

Have a comment/question? Send us an e-mail at AskTheTechies@gmail.com.

Episode 50: How to Shoot Pro Video, & Should You Fix or Redo an Old Web Page?

Saturday, March 24, 2007

Episode 49: Mac Files You Can Trash & Sorting Bookmarks


Brandon Jackson is back with D.Lee Beard to answer "What files are safe to trash on my new Mac to clear out hard drive space." What files are the biggest hogs? Have you really tashed all the files you thought you had? Also in this episode: how to sort web browser bookmarks.

(34min 14sec)

This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requires QuickTime 7 Player installed).

Hosts: D.Lee Beard

Have a comment/question? Send us an e-mail at AskTheTechies@gmail.com.

Episode 49: Mac Files You Can Trash & Sorting Bookmarks

Tuesday, March 13, 2007

Episode 48: How Secure/Private is a Public Computer? Subscribing to Ask the Techies


In response to viewer questions, D.Lee Beard explains how to subscribe and view the two versions of Ask the Techies via iTunes and the Democracy Player & explains which version you should be subscribing to.

Is someone secretly and remotely watching what you are doing on your computer without your knowledge? This can easily happen on public computers. D.Lee shows you how someone can watch what is happening on another computer or computers using VNC or Apple Remote Desktop software without the user even knowing! Learn how secure you are (or are not) in this brief review of VNC and Apple Remote Desktop software to connect Macs & Macs and Macs & Windows computers with virtual remote desktop software VNC. (21min 45sec)

This instructional video podcast is available in the MP4 iPod Video compatible format & in a higher quality H.264 format for viewing on a computer (requires QuickTime 7 Player installed).

Hosts: D.Lee Beard

Have a comment/question? Send us an e-mail at AskTheTechies@gmail.com.

Episode 48: How Secure/Private is a Public Computer? Subscribing to Ask the Techies