Tech Tips

December 2006

Tag Cloud

by Barbara J. Feldman December 26, 2006

A tag cloud is a weighted list of keywords, visually designed so the more popular tags are displayed in a bigger, heavier font. Tag clouds are frequently used on social networking sites where individual users tag their own entries, as well as those of others. Some notable examples of tag clouds can be found at [...]

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Scroll Wheel Clicking

by Barbara J. Feldman December 19, 2006

Clicking on a link with the scroll wheel (or middle button) of your mouse will open the link in a new tab in both Firefox and Internet Explorer 7. In the same browsers, a click of the scroll wheel (or middle mouse button) on any tab, will close that tab. For more short cuts, try [...]

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Cell Phone Camera Tips

by Barbara J. Feldman December 12, 2006

Disappointed with photos you’ve snapped with your cell phone? Here are three pointers for improving them. Use the entire frame, don’t just focus on the center. Adjust the brightness level if the image on your display seems too dark or too light. Place your subjects off-center for a more interesting layout. For more tips, read [...]

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