Category Archives: Software

Microsoft Word is the best WordPress desktop app

Posted on 2020-11-01 by Paul Begley

Obviously I had too much candy on Halloween and coffee today. I decided to start posting my backlog of technical notes to WordPress. Naturally I pulled out my old WordPress tools and none of them worked. Attempts to configure resulted … Continue reading →

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Computer Backup Recommendations

Posted on 2012-04-28 by Paul Begley

This is the first in a series of reference articles that answer frequently asked questions from friends, family, and clients.  I will update these articles as required.  Feel free to let me know if you have any questions or recommendations. … Continue reading →

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Recommendations on setting up a web site.

Posted on 2010-12-26 by Paul Begley

I just helped Katie setup a web site (katiebegley.com).  While I’m walking through the process, I thought it would be worthwhile to document the process.  Partly this is for my reference, partly as a placeholder for friends and family setting … Continue reading →

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Android Software List

Posted on 2010-11-12 by Paul Begley

Lots of people are getting Android phones.  My last update was in January, so it’s overdue.  The most compelling feature of the Android devices is the integration of all the applications, and in particular with Google Services.  For example, search … Continue reading →

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Download details: Remote Desktop Connection Manager

Posted on 2010-10-05 by Paul Begley

Download details: Remote Desktop Connection Manager. Remote Desktop Connection Manager.  The latest release is 2.2, 5/27/2010.  This is an awesome tool to centralize and manage lots of remote servers.  You can set standards for RDP sessions, and override the defaults … Continue reading →

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Google Mail Android App Update

Posted on 2010-09-21 by Paul Begley

I have an original Droid, and while downloading updates today, I noticed a GMail application.  It didn’t show up as an update, but as a new application.  I installed it, and I am very impressed with the new features.  Message … Continue reading →

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Peter Nordahl Password Utility

Posted on 2010-09-19 by Paul Begley

http://pogostick.net/~pnh/ntpasswd/ Peter Nordahl developed a Linux boot CD several years ago, and I have found it to be very useful.  This utility allows you to reset user or administrator passwords.  The link above includes a tutorial on how to use … Continue reading →

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