If you write technical documents or spend a good chunk of your time explaining how to do things on a computer, you’ll no doubt know that Snagit is a godsend. If a picture tells a thousand words, Snagit can save a thousand hours spent explaining how to do both simple and complex tasks. As with […]
Remove third-party app access to your Google account by signing into Google or opening a Google app. Click on your avatar and choose Manage your Account. Click on Security, expand Third-Party Access and click on Remove Access against each app. Quick Navigation Third-Party App Access – Risk vs RewardAsk Yourself 3 QuestionsAccessing Your Account Using […]
It’s not often that you’ll likely need to merge PDFs using an IOS device. When it happened to me, I was at the departure gate, waiting to catch a flight. I got a call from the office.”Hey Anthony, is there any chance you can bundle up those documents you created into one file and send […]
There are a multitude of free screen recorders out there, either as browser extensions or as standalone applications. Unfortunately, the vast majority are rubbish, producing stuttering, jittery video or they are limited to only recording in full screen or the active window. They don’t allow users to set the area of screen to record.This is […]
Inevitably when referring to the size of a jpeg or photo, there is always some confusion. Does the ‘size’ refer to the file size of the photo (measured in megabytes or kilobytes) or the dimensions of the photo (usually measured in pixels)? In this article, I’ll show you how to reduce the file size of […]
Did you know you can resize a NTFS volume/partition in Windows 10 without any additional software using the built-in application called Disk Management? Later in this article, I’ll show you how but what if the partition you want to resize uses ExFAT, FAT32 or EXT4 file system? Well, there’s a great free tool that can […]
Coursera is an online learning platform providing courses on various subjects from universities and well-known companies around the world. There are over 2500 courses on the platform, catering for undergraduate and graduate-level students. Platforms like Coursera, and more accurately the courses they offer, are often referred to by the acronym MOOCs – Mass Open Online […]
There seems to be quite a bit of ambiguity surrounding courses taught on platforms such as Coursera. The confusion seems to stem from whether the courses are accredited by the universities that proved them. Whether an individual course is accredited or offers credit towards a degree, depends on the course and the university. All the universities that […]
Before we start, I want to acknowledge the elephant in the room. I think online courses are great. So much so I recently wrote an article called “12 Reasons Why Online Courses Are Great”. That said, while writing that piece, I realised that online courses are not for everyone and do not suit every situation. […]
I often receive emails from readers asking whether I think online courses are worth it.For many careers, online courses cannot replace traditional college or university qualifications. However, the positives of taking an online course far outweigh the negatives. Taking an online course is an opportunity to learn something new or supplement existing knowledge.So, if you’re […]