O is for OMG

I must admit, there isn’t that much in the technology world that wows me these days. Computers get smaller and faster and yet there are

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N is for Network

There was a time when networks were things only used by businesses to communicate between computers and printers but with the advent of broadband, and

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M is for…

A late posting for M today for the #IncreaseVSChallenge. M is for Mother’s Day, a day that varies depending on where you are in the

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Mother’s Day

Reflecting on my past and the past of my family gives a technological insight into how my mother and her mother worked with that technology.

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PI day

In the USA, 14th March is called PI day, because the date is written 3.14, and is a mathematical equation that represents the relationship of

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alphabet, 3d albhabet, letters

L is for…

I’m going to cover several L’s in this one. We have laser printers; we have LinkedIn; Live Streaming and Linux, so let’s get to it…

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K is for Keyboard

The keyboard is something of an oddity, as it comes from two places that are not related to each other, the typewriter and telegraphy, let’s

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J is for Jargon

One of the biggest problems with the computer industry is jargon, or language that means no sense to anyone outside the industry. Sometimes it is

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I is for Internet

The Internet is getting faster all the time, I remember my first modem connected to the Internet at 2400. Now most households are using fibre

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H is for Help

We all need help in different ways. The Internet has lots of training courses we can tap into and learn new skills. Some are free

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Microsoft 365

For many years, Microsoft has had a number of core programs it included in it’s Office suite. The main ones for home and business users

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F is for Facts

We live in a world full of facts, some of them are incredulous and others are seriously disturbing and strange. Like where the word Robot

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science, technology, education

E is for Education

Education is important in these modern times. Technology changes so quickly and keeping ahead of everything is harder than people realise and being able to

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C is for Code

Apart from the fact that C is a programming language, one that I learnt in college and underpins pretty much how every operating system works

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B is for Backup

Continuing the series for the #IncreaseVSChallenge for March, B is for Backup. Backups are essential for ensuring you don’t lose your precious photos or anything

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