In Episode #12, I talk about how to manage email better using email client software, email rules, website email addresses, catch all accounts, and more. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast
Category: Technology
Backup Options for Computers and Mobile Devices (Podcast E10)
In Episode 10, I talk about backup options for computers and mobile devices including cloud synchronization, external drives, and off-site cloud backup services. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast
Apps and Folders on my iPhone (Podcast E9)
In Episode #9, I talk about the apps and folders on my iPhone. I also offer some tips about organizing and grouping apps. Listen using the Anchor Player Listen Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast
Social media is broken. You need a website. (Podcast E5)
In Episode #5, I explain why social media doesn’t work as well as using email and having your own website. Play using the Anchor Player Play Using Our Website Player You can also download the show. Tap (or right click) the link and save. [Download] Learn more at ResourcesForLife.com/podcast
“alles mit maß und ziel” – Everything with measurement and goals
The German idiom “alles mit maß und ziel” is literally translated as “everything with measurement and goals” which is interpreted by some people to be the equivalent to the English idiom “everything in moderation.” What’s odd about that interpretation is that it doesn’t seem to reflect what’s commonly understood about German culture, society, and history.… Continue reading “alles mit maß und ziel” – Everything with measurement and goals
Iowa City Internet Service Options: Mediacom or CenturyLink
Summary There’s a misconception that one Internet service provider is universally better than another. In reality, it depends on each person’s situation. This document explains the circumstances and needs that will help you pick a provider that’s best for you. There is also a spoken podcast companion to this document. [View] Iowa City Internet Providers… Continue reading Iowa City Internet Service Options: Mediacom or CenturyLink
Iowa City Internet Service Providers (Podcast E2)
In Episode 2 of the Walk and Talk podcast, I discuss various factors to consider when trying to choose an Internet service provider in the Iowa City area. In addition to discussing Mediacom and CenturyLink, I provide information about alternative options. You can subscribe to the podcast on Spotify. [View] Play using the Anchor Player… Continue reading Iowa City Internet Service Providers (Podcast E2)
CenturyLink Internet Service Pricing Details for Introductory Offers and Deals
[NOTE: This document contains the CenturyLink Internet service details as of 28 Apr 2020. We would link to the source, but we were only able to discover this information by clicking a link for a pop-up window on their site. For this reasons we are placing it here so that customers can easily refer back… Continue reading CenturyLink Internet Service Pricing Details for Introductory Offers and Deals
Podcasting: The Q&A Show Format
A good format for a podcast show is to have a Q&A session. This encourages having some structure to the podcast, with some defined topics. It’s a good format for videos or articles as well. With the current shelter-in-place and social distancing that most people are participating in, podcasters have a few options for inviting… Continue reading Podcasting: The Q&A Show Format
Simple Steps to Joining a Zoom Meeting
Zoom video conferencing software for online meetings is new to many people. These simple instructions should help people using Zoom for the first time. STEP 1 – Choose Your Device Mobile Device. You may find that Zoom is easier to use and more reliable on a mobile device like a smartphone or tablet. This is… Continue reading Simple Steps to Joining a Zoom Meeting
Podcasting: Everything you need to know to start and grow a successful show.
If you’re an existing podcaster or planning to start, a great article for getting started or improving your content is “How to Start a Podcast” by Buzzsprout, a popular podcast hosting and distribution service. Buzzsprout has also produced the following excellent 8-part video series on podcasting. PART 1 – How to Start a Podcast Learn… Continue reading Podcasting: Everything you need to know to start and grow a successful show.
How to turn off Find My iPhone or iPad location information for sale and transfer of ownership.
Selling or Buying an iPhone or iPad If you sell an iPhone or iPad, as the seller you will be required to disable the Find My Device feature. This is essential because as long as that feature is turned on, the device remains locked to the seller’s Apple user account and can’t fully be used… Continue reading How to turn off Find My iPhone or iPad location information for sale and transfer of ownership.