Tag Archives: technology

My Windows 7 party has started

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Alvin Trusty

About a month ago I signed up to host a Windows 7 launch party.  Officially, Microsoft will release Windows 7 on Octobery 22.  Those selected to host a party are suppose to have a party within a week after the … Continue reading →

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Things you should know about tech

Posted on August 24, 2009 by Alvin Trusty

This PowerPoint answers a few common questions about technology. If there is a critical topic that you think should be added, let me know. I can update the deck. Click the play button (single click) and the presentation will go … Continue reading →

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Easy Photography

Posted on July 18, 2009 by Alvin Trusty

My students are working on a PowerPoint file in class.  I give them all the text.  They come up with the pictures.  All the pictures must be licensed with a Creative Commons license and several of the pictures must actually … Continue reading →

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Protopage Upgrade

Posted on July 10, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

Sometime yesterday Protopage had an upgrade.  Here is what the site looked like before the upgrade. Below is the same page after the upgrade.  Notice how everything is shifted down about half an inch so that the options tab can … Continue reading →

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Nemus Sync

Posted on June 29, 2008 by Alvin Trusty

The iPod Touch has become my most valuable piece of technology.   Last week I added this gem from Nemustech.  Nemus Sync is a free utility that syncs Google Calendar with the Touch’s built-in calendar.  Syncing works in both directions. You have to jailbreak … Continue reading →

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