Mobile Video Sharing Apps

Vine was launched on the 24th of January 2013 by Twitter. It is a mobile video sharing app that captures and shares short looping videos. It is a free download from the App Store, or you can get it on Google play. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Vine, by Vine Labs…

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IT Managers Holiday Checklist

10 Point Checklist for IT Managers to Make Sure your Holiday is not interrupted by Emergencies at the Office. Are you responsible for your companies’ IT Infrastructure? Holiday coming up? Run through our 10 point checklist to ensure your holiday is not interrupted because the IT system has hit a blip. Use the buttons below…

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Cloud Computing

Don’t be confused by the expression “cloud services, you are probably already using them if you use Amazon, Gmail, Hotmail, or Facebook. All it means is that your data is stored virtually. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson Cloud computing is the delivery of hosted services over the Internet .The origin of…

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Home Office

So, you are looking to set up your own business? This is a very different proposition from working in a large company where, if you need support, you just phone the appropriate department. Some things have to be set up correctly to support your business through its growth, and your IT infrastructure is one of…

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IT Security

Most people understand their department and know how to use their tools to get their tasks done, but are isolated and unaware of security issues all around them. The weakest link in most security programs is people. To be part of the process and not part of the problem, you need to be knowledgeable and…

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IT Tips Quiz

This quiz covers the the training module “IT Tips”. This module contains six lessons. Here is a summary of the previous lessons. This first lesson is “How To Store Data“. The second lesson is “Google Search”. The third lesson is “How To Backup”. The forth lesson is “Using Help”. The fifth lesson is “Storing Data…

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Working With Outlook

Before you start sending emails with Outlook you need to create a email signature. A signature on all business emails is required by law and must include your name, company name, company address, registration no. etc. Use the buttons below to navigate through the lesson With your Inbox displayed select “Tools”. Then “Options” Click the…

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Storing Data On The Local Drive

Storing Data on the C: Drive Data (files, folders pictures music etc) can be stored in various ways either on the PC itself or on various forms of external media such as CD’s, floppy disks or memory cards. In the following section we will demonstrate how to store data using various methods. Use the buttons…

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Using Help

The help facility has been included in the Windows operating system since Windows 95, the help files are installed as part of the installation. Over the years the help facility has been upgrade to take advantage of internet access so Microsoft’s knowledge base can be included in the searched for topics. It looks different in…

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How To Backup

How To Back Up Data to External Devices Backing up is the process of making extra copies of important information (e.g. accounts data) which may be stored on your computer. Data is usually stored away from the computer for extra security – this can either be to CD, Floppy Disk, external hard drives, memory sticks…

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