A couple of days ago I experienced some some difficulties using YouTube Live Events. So today, I was all prepared: Had my phone with me for 2-factor auth so I could log into my account on a second computer in order to paste links into the chat; Prepared a document with all the links I […]
Living in New Zealand, far, far away from the rest of the world (except maybe Australia), means that I’m doing a lot of online conference presentations, demonstrations, and meetings. I’ve become well-versed in a multitude of online meeting and conferencing software and know what works on Linux and what doesn’t. The latter always give me […]
When it comes down to working with text documents collaboratively, I’m a happy user of the track changes and comment functionalities because they allow people working together on a document to easily communicate about the text and see each other’s changes. Over the last few days, a colleague and I have been working on a […]
For several weeks now I have been using a functionality of my file browser that I had ignored religiously in the past. You see, Ubuntu, a Linux-based operating system, comes with Nautilus, which is the built-in file browser. For the most part, I file all my downloads or files that I create away in folders so […]
Last Friday, 8 August 2014, I had the fortune to be able to attend the demo night of CodeCamp in East Palo Alto (EPA). The power of coding CodeCamp is an initiative by enthusiastic coders, primarily university students, to help high school students in East Palo Alto to see what they can achieve with coding […]