QandA
Answering all your tech-related questions. Covering software development, mobile, web, and quick tips to make your life easier.
Thursday, September 29, 2011
How do I add Scrolling Text (marquee to a webpage)?
Scrolling text is a fun feature to add to a site. To add a piece of scrolling text simply put <marquee> and then write what needs to be scrolled, then close it with </marquee>
Below is the HTML for how it is on the top of the post.
<marquee>
Scrolling text
</marquee>
Labels: Web
What is a nice site to learn about how to create websites manually?
W3Schools.com is a great site with basic tutorials on how to get started using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, etc.
Labels: Web
Online File Storage
There are two nice services available for cloud storage. Firstly, there is Dropbox, which offers a great interface and is really convenient with 2 GB of storage. But there is also Box.net which offers 5 GB but the interface is not as great as Dropbox. Both services are great
Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Thursday, September 22, 2011
What is a great Google Docs alternative?
If you have tried Google Docs and are not pleased with it, you can try Zoho Docs. It has many more features than Google Docs as well as its own app on the App Store. You can do almost all of the same things in Google Docs. However, the interface is not that great. Overall, it is probably the best online document creation software available for free
Labels: Google
How to play Tiny Tower
Tiny Tower is a great iOS game available for free on the app store. In the beginning the game may seem complex but actually is not. In the game you must manage a tower that has people known as Bitizens. To advance in the game, you must build more floors. Firstly, you should build a residential floor to host the people. Then you can start creating different floors based on demand. You should also put the citizens in jobs they enjoy. Those are just the basics of the game. Below are a few screenshots:
The main tower screen
Menu screen, gives great options. Friends can let you see your friends' towers.
NOTE: These must be GameCenter friends that have Tiny Tower
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
What is Google+?
Google + is a social networking service by Google. It officially became open for public use on September 20th, 2011.
Labels: Google
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
What is a nice anti-virus program?
Avast! provides reputable anti-virus protection and is used by many people. It has a free version which has many features. Overall, Avast! is a great anti-virus solution for people looking for a free strong anti-virus program.
Labels: Windows