Technology Summary. After a few years of leaving our rates unchanged, in 2012 we’re increasing our hourly consulting rates by about 10% to keep up with operating costs. “I regularly work along-side of consultants who charge $150 to $260 per hour. Sometimes I end up solving problems they can’t figure out. Even so, I try… Continue reading New Consulting Rates for 2012
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Home Solar and Alternative Power Options
Question (from Jason) I have been living in a 336 sq foot house for over a year. I dont use electricity or hooked up to city water. I use well water. But my question is how many 45 watt solar panels do i need to buy in order to run a 30 amp house. Thank… Continue reading Home Solar and Alternative Power Options
iPhone Siri Dictation Impact on Weight Loss
This is a short video about the impact of the iPhone Siri dictation voice to text software on weight loss, health, and work-life mobility.
Siri Voice Recognition and Dictation for iPhone 4S
This video shows how to enable the Siri Voice Recognition and Dictation system for iPhone.
Get 50GB of Online Cloud Storage Free for Life with Box.com
Technology Summary. If you download the iPhone or Android (for LG) app for Box.com before midnight tonight, they will give you 50GB of online cloud storage for backups and collaboration. This is explained on the Box.com blog. The video (below) provides a step-by-stop guide for how to do this. If you’re technically savvy, you can… Continue reading Get 50GB of Online Cloud Storage Free for Life with Box.com
WARNING: Callpod Keeper Update Erases KeeperDesktop App Causing Users to Loose Access to Password Database
Technology > Apple Problem Summary. If you are a user of Callpod Keeper or KeeperDesktop secure password storage software for the Apple Mac OS X computer, you likely received an email today from Callpod indicating that an update is available. The instructions describe that you should download the update and copy it to your Applications… Continue reading WARNING: Callpod Keeper Update Erases KeeperDesktop App Causing Users to Loose Access to Password Database
Apple iCloud email server down and service not running
Technology > Apple Summary. As of about 1PM Central Time, the Apple iCloudemail server is down and the service not running. Apple has posted an update on the iCloud status page. Screen shots below show the current user experience. According to the update (below), the iCloud email service should be restore as soon as possible. Given the broad awareness… Continue reading Apple iCloud email server down and service not running
Dropbox Invitation Account Signup
Using a Craftsman Air Compressor to Clean Dust From Computers
Technology Summary. The videos below shows how to use a Craftsman air compressor to clean computers. Part 1. This video discusses the benefits of using an air compressor and offers an introduction to a portable Craftsman unit. Part 2. This video shows how to clean a computer with an air compressor.
Peachtree 2011 SR4 Upgrade Problems Solved (Video)
VMware Fusion 4 – PC Migration Failure (Video)
Part 1. This video is an introduction describing the problem. Part 2. This video shows a step-by-step screen view of the process and problem.