I recently had a client with a gaming computer that wanted several hardware items upgraded including RAM, Video Card, Hard Disk and CPU. The custom made pc was running on a Fatal1ty X370 Gaming K4 mother board. The RAM, Video and Drive upgrades where fairly straight forward however the CPU was much more of a […]
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Client Project – Companion Dog Training
We recently completed a client website for Companion Dog Training. The owner, Sue, uses a method of positive reinforcement for dog training. Please check out her site. Sue was a student in one of my WordPress classes. Having taken the class she now has the knowledge to update and maintain her own site. This small […]
How to add a transparent image overlap effect in WordPress
You may have seen web pages where it seems that there is an image of an object that appears to overlap another item to create a nice 3d effect. In this article I will show you how to create an image overlap effect using a transparent image in WordPress. The page builder I am using […]
How to save form results to Google Sheets in WordPress
There are many plugins that are specifically for creating forms in WordPress and saving or emailing the results. In this article I will show you how to save form results to Google Sheets from WordPress. This method does not require a form plugin but does use a bit of embedded html code to display a […]
Common MS Excel Tips and Questions
Student Tips for Microsoft Excel For past, present an future students, below are some links to past articles for Tips and Tricks using Microsoft Excel. Many of these I have mentioned in class. Please post comments on any others you may want more info on. Excel Reconciliation and Decimal Precision – Information regarding decimal precision […]
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How to get Word Count in Microsoft Word
Word Count in Microsoft Word Have you ever needed to get the word, page, paragraph or line count in an MS Word Document? Below are some examples of how to count the words in any amount of selected text including a sentence, paragraph or entire document. In this example I have a sample document with […]
How to Customize Paragraph Formatting in Google Docs
In this article I will show you how to customize paragraph formatting to allow to you call out one paragraph of text in Google Docs. We also have a Microsoft Word version of these steps. We are going to start with a sample document created using the Lorem Ipsum Text Generator found here. First lets select […]
How to Customize Paragraph Formatting in MS Word
In this article I will show you how to customize paragraph formatting to allow to you call out one paragraph of text in Microsoft Word. This is a skill that we practice in the Introduction to Microsoft Word Class. We are going to start with a sample document created using the Lorem Ipsum Text Generator […]
How to bypass a Verizon FiOS G1100 router to use your own f...
In this post I will describe two different methods to bypass a Verizon FiOS G1100 router so you can use your own firewall such as a Sonicwall firewall. Note that using these methods, Cable TV service will be disconnected. This document is primarily for a small office that has Verizon as their ISP without using […]