About MatthewA
Matthew is a freelancer who has produced a variety of software articles for sites such as Bright Hub and Captured Snapshot. He has an A - Level in ICT, at grade C, and is proficient with a number of software packages. Matthew also has a golf blog http://amateurgolfer.blogspot.com/.
Check out his book at http://battlesofthepacificwar.blogspot.co.uk/. Battles of the Pacific War 1941 -1945 recalls where, when and how the Pacific War was won and lost within the battlefields of the Pacific.
The more music files you add to your collection, the more time will be required to clean out any duplicates that might sneak in. As such, check out the Similarity software package. With that you can quickly scan for and delete a v...
The battery icon at the bottom right is tiny. It would be better to have a larger battery bar that makes the battery status clear. You can add exactly that to Windows Vista/7 with the freeware BattCursor software. Add the software...
This article covered how you extract a color palette from an image with Pictures to Color. However, additional software is not essential. You can instead extract color codes from images from the Colors Palette Generator website. O...
If you often set up new folders and subfolders, New Folder Wizard might be a handy software package for you. New Folder Wizard is a program with which you can set up a batch of new folders. With it you can set up thousands of fold...
A mosaic is an art of creating images with an assemblage of colored stone or glass. You can add mosaic effects to your own images with Paint.NET. That includes a Mosaic plug-in which generates mosaic effects. You can add Mosaic to...
OpenOffice is a freeware office software suite. Among its software packages are a word processor, spreadsheet, database and presentation application. The suite’s presentation application is Presentation, and that’s the...
In a previous post, you’ve been told about the Hover Zoom extension that you can use to zoom image thumbnails on website pages. However, that extension is not available for Firefox. To zoom image thumbnails on mouse over in ...
Another article covered how you can search website text from the Firefox context menu. You can also search Google Images by right-clicking images with a couple of add-ons. Those add-ons are Google Image Search and Search by Image....
There aren’t many image viewers that have full keyboard functionality. Sure, most might include a few hotkeys; but they get cluttered up with other options. For a full keyboard image viewer check out Keyboard Image Viewer. K...
Blogger is one of the foremost blog providers. With them you can customize blogs with a number of options. These are a few ways that you can customize blogs with Blogger. The first way to customize a blog is by selecting a templat...
Google Calendar is a Web calendar that includes a few customization options. However, with extensions we can select many more customization options for Google Calendar. Perhaps the best extension to customize Google Calendar with ...
There are various file archive formats such as TAR, BZA, ARJ and GZA. Although Zip is probably the most standard archive format for compressed files. You can convert Zips, and other archive files, to alternative formats with the A...
Windows Powershell is comparable to the MS Command Prompt. It consists of a command-line shell based on the .NET Framework. In addition, you can also customize the Powershell window with a few options. How to customize Windows Pow...
A previous post on dotTech told you how to add an alarm clock to Firefox with an extension. However, there are a number of alarm clock websites that you can set alarms with without any add-ons. They include KuKu Klock, MetaClock a...
Browsers don’t save your position within a YouTube video when you bookmark their pages. However, with the YouTube Time Bookmarks add-on for Firefox we can play videos and bookmark their relative position. When you open the Y...