The <wbr> tag in HTML is used to create a Word Break Opportunity. It offers a very fine level of control over where long “words” can break. I came across this tag…

The modern browser is very forgiving of HTML errors, but only up to a point. It is critical that you code your HTML accurately at all times and remember that…

When you need horizontal spacing in a paragraph other than a single space using the space bar, you should use Tab Stops (or just “tabs”). Tabs are set per paragraph…

The Freeze Panes command makes it easier to work in spreadsheets when scrolling both vertically and horizontally by allowing the user to specify heading row(s) and/or heading column(s) that should…

A wizard is a type of user interface whereby a complex task is broken down into a sequence of simpler steps to aid the user in tasks such as software…

Green Computing is the use of computer equipment in such a way as to minimise harm to the environment. Thoughtless power consumption increases the consumption of non-renewable fuels (South Africa…

Windows Operating Systems offer a host of power-saving options for the purpose of Green Computing. These are actual software settings as opposed to habits (such as switching off devices that are…

File names consist of two parts, the file name and the file extension, separated by a full stop. The Operating System (“OS”) associates each file extension with an application. When…

Task Manager is a system monitor and startup manager included with Microsoft Windows operating systems. It is useful for monitoring resources such as RAM and CPU and allows you to…

An Uninterruptible Power Supply (“UPS”) is a hardware device containing battery cells & electric circuitry. A UPS provides temporary power in the event of a power no no o failure,…