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.
It isn’t always entirely clear what a hyperlink will open. Of course, a hyperlink will most probably open a website page; but they might also open video, image, audio and various other file formats. To add some extra info to...
The more update Windows games are generally resource heavy. With their 3D graphics and effects they have a variety of graphical settings. However, the setting pages don’t provide much additional details for the graphic optio...
Wouldn’t it be great if Windows had a system utility sidebar that you could access a variety of system tools from? Well, you can add something like that to Windows 7/8 with W8 Sidebar. That adds a sidebar to Windows which in...
In Google Chrome you can organize your bookmarks from A – Z, but the browser doesn’t include an option to list them according to the date you bookmarked the sites. With the bookmarks listed by date, you could then quic...
There are a multitude of Personas themes for Firefox. To further customize those themes, check out Personas Expressions. Personas Expressions is an add-on that includes a variety of customization options for Firefox themes. This i...
Excel’s TEXT function is one that you can convert, or combine, numbers and text with. You can also add it to spreadsheets to convert numbers to alternative formats. The basic syntax for this function is TEXT(value, format). ...
LCM (Least Common Multiple) is an Excel function that returns the least common multiple of values. The least common multiple is the lowest integer (a number without fractional component) that is a multiple of all the selected numb...
EDATE and EOMONTH are two date functions you can add to your Excel 2010/13 spreadsheets. These are functions that return that add or subtract months from a specified date. EMONTH returns the last day of the month and EDATE adds or...
In another post, I told you about the Open in Google Chrome extension that enables you to export Firefox tabs to Chrome. OperaView is a comparable add-on for Firefox with which you can open selected tabs in Opera. The extension ad...
You might need your motherboard number to check hardware compatibility or update drivers. There’s a few ways to check that number. You can do that with the Command Prompt or freeware software such as Speccy. Checking Model N...
The Contacts folder is one of the more unique folders in Windows. It’s a folder that doesn’t have an exact path, so applications can find it. This folder is a full-fledged contact manager that you can keep your contact...
Windows 10 is the next installment to Microsoft’s OS series. You can try out technical previews of the software from this page. Microsoft are bringing back the Start Menu and adding a variety of new tools to the latest OS. W...
GCD (Greatest Common Denominator) is another function you can add to Excel 2010/13 spreadsheets. The function finds the greatest divisor between two or more integers (numbers without fractional components). It returns the largest ...
There’s a variety of online tools that you can edit images with. To quickly open images on those websites, check out the PictuTools add-on. That’s an extension which adds a variety of image-editing website shortcuts to...
Another post covered how to save and restore Firefox browsing sessions. That effectively saves a group of open page tabs. You can also save a group of Firefox tabs as an HTML file with the Tab Set Saver add-on. Open this page to i...