In this article we are going to discuss virtualization. We’ll address what virtualization is and the different types of virtualization. We’ll also see where virtualization can be used, as well as where it is going. What is virtualization? Virtualization is creating something that replicates what an original can do, but without creating another physical copy […]
Negative Influence of Social Media on Students
February 14, 2013 By Leave a Comment
New Opportunities The internet provides us with many opportunities that seemed impossible only 15 years ago. The fast development of new technologies has changed the ways in which we see human interaction. It seems that today it is easier to communicate, build relationships, exchange information, and share our personal feelings and thoughts. But in order […]
Digitising the Classroom – Why Virtual Doesn’t Mean Less
February 12, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There is an argument that having more technology in the classroom has a distracting effect, with students being more invested in virtual worlds than their lessons. However, digital classroom technologies and teaching methods arguably have the potential to enhance the modern classroom, and can also lead to better community collaboration and information delivery via virtual learning spaces. Getting students engaged with digital technology in […]
How Computer Viruses Work
February 9, 2013 By Leave a Comment
With Winter approaching, it’s time to start to thinking about how to protect yourself from the dreaded Winter flu. This year, I’d like you to include your computer in your contingency plan. What will you do in the event of a virus? How will you insulate yourself from whatever’s going around? Nobody likes being sick. […]
How to Backup a VPS Server
January 31, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The VPS, also known as Virtual Private Server, is a type of virtual machine that allows various websites to be located on the same server. Basically, this web hosting technique works by breaking down a computer system into several servers, more like separate physical computers, to effectively meet the growing needs of a succeeding website. […]
Three High-Speed Cisco Routers for Mobile Wireless Operations
January 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Network administrators are well familiar with Cisco. It has the widest range of products that fully support company-wide deployment of high speed, efficient and time critical commercial applications. Cisco routers are best option for integrated wireless, fast data transfer, superior quality of service and in-time availability. Most of the network administrators are puzzled by the […]
The Power of Data
December 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The move to digital is nearly complete in the business world. As more companies continue to roll out online portals for many of their services, the day of digital data is upon us. The companies that collect this data, whether it’s credit card information or medical records, must adhere to strict standards to ensure that […]
How to Copy Your Favorites Or Bookmarks Between Different Browsers
November 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
What happens when an internet user wants to copy his or her favorites or bookmarks from one browser to another? A novice might find this process rather confusing. Say, for example, a person wants to transfer the entire list of bookmarks from Mozilla Firefox to Google Chrome. Some sort of bookmark converter app is required […]
Googling 101: Some Google Research Tips You Might Not Know About
November 13, 2012 By 1 Comment
Everyone knows how to use Google, right? Since this tech giant developed and released its search engine in 1997, it has become the most successful and widely-used search engines in history, with several hundred million queries a day. The first part of research, as any student knows, is to “google” your topic. Their search engine […]
What Makes Online Education a Credible Medium?
October 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Karen Falgore of Liberty University responding to some common criticisms of online education and explaining the benefits. Online education is becoming increasingly common. It was once the domain of people looking to change careers or enhance the learning that they already possessed in one field. However, as […]
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