Category: Computer Use Cases
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Overcoming Subscription Fatigue
Subscription fatigue is a phenomenon characterized by consumers feeling overwhelmed or exhausted due to the proliferation of subscription-based services. This trend has emerged alongside the growth of digital media and e-commerce, which have made a wide array of subscription options readily available. These services span various categories, including streaming platforms, meal delivery services, and curated…
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Websites to learn how to code
Many a time have I been asked where are the best places to learn how to code. I learned directly from YouTube and by trial and error on my test project sites. With Cursor, Replit and Claude learning to code is easier than ever. What I’ve done here is list the best places I’ve learned…
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API Terminology Guide everything you need to know
My first attempt at building an API was a disaster I couldn’t fetch or read and my self-imposed deadline to deploy it in a production environment was running out. I had to scour hours of YouTube content just to work out why I couldn’t get it to work as planned. Some of the terminology was…
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Ergonomic Work From Home Accessories Must Haves!
Working from home has become the new norm for many of us, but have you ever stopped to think about how your workspace setup could be impacting your health and productivity? Enter ergonomic accessories – the game changers that can make a world of difference in your work from home experience. In this post, we’ll…
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How to use Docker for development
Understanding Docker Docker provides lightweight virtualization on your desktop using containers. Here’s what happens when you “docker build”, “docker pull”, “docker run”: 1. Docker Client talks to the Docker Daemon2. Docker Daemon manages containers and images3. Docker Registry stores images like on Docker Hub When you “docker run” a container: – Pull image from registry…
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Exploring Internet Browsers: A Comparison
The web browser has become an indispensable tool for accessing information, entertainment, and productivity on a daily basis. With an array of browsers available, choosing the right one for your needs can significantly impact your online experience. Today, we dive into five of the most popular and powerful contenders: Google Chrome, Brave, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla…
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Understanding Internal Computer Hard Drives
Having owned a lot of computers the common problem I keep running into is local storage on my device. I always thought of the manufacturers just not thinking about it for the userbase, but I then remembered that they run a business and the best business is repeat customers. Selling a computer with limited storage…
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Niches for Faceless YouTube Channels
What are Faceless YouTube Channels? Faceless YouTube channels are channels on YouTube where the creator never reveals their face. They will instead use an AI narrator or an avatar to narrate the video. This method is 95% AI generated with only minor inputs and tweaks made by a human. The aim is to create a…
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Free Game Developer Course Materials
I’ve always imagined being a game developer when starting out working online. I thought it would be easy peesy and Id be a massive successful game developer building my own World of Warcraft game and my own GTA games. But this was also way back in 2014 and a lot has happened for me since…
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Ultimate Guide: Parental Controls for Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok & More
In the digital era, children have access to a vast array of online content and social media platforms. These platforms offer opportunities for social connection and self-expression but also present potential risks. Parental controls are essential tools for protecting children from inappropriate content, cyberbullying, and online predators. Implementing these controls allows parents to take proactive…
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Understanding How Hard Drives Work
A hard disk drive (HDD) is a non-volatile storage device that stores and retrieves digital information using magnetic storage and one or more rigid rapidly rotating disks (platters) coated with magnetic material. It is a crucial component of a computer system, as it is used to store the operating system, software applications, and user data.…
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We Need a House of the Dragons Game!
House of the Dragon is a television series based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood” novel, set in the Game of Thrones universe. The show takes place approximately 200 years before the events of Game of Thrones and focuses on House Targaryen, the ruling dynasty of Westeros at that time. The series explores themes…
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Breaking down Amazon FBA micro sale strategy
There’s this guy that keeps popping up on my Instagram who at first glance comes across as successful and knowledgable on FBA. His thing is that he sells everyday generic products at a medium price for a small profit, but he does it across around 80 products and this nets him $4M a year. What…
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Buy Vs Build Game Development
The natural evolution of on-demand consumers has made the game development industry shift to meet the demand of the consumer. Games cant take 4 years to develop anymore they need to aim for 12 months or less to stay relevant with the exception to the GTA’s of the world which can command the supply and…
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Game Design Psychology Levers
Psychology Levers Every Game Designer Should Know Game design is not just about creating visually appealing games; it also involves understanding the psychology of players. By incorporating psychological tricks into game design, designers can create more engaging and immersive gaming experiences. I know a good game design when I see one, even though I’m in…
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The Google Chrome Browser
More than HALF the population are using Google Chrome browser when surfing the web. Google has done a phenomenal job marketing Google Chrome. Many people just install it and start using it with no second thought about what happening every time that they turn on their computer. I really got paranoid after reading through the…
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Create Your Ultimate Gaming Space with DIY Gaming Rooms
Gaming has become a popular hobby for people of all ages I love it and my family well most of them game in various forms. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, having a dedicated space for gaming can greatly enhance your experience. Creating a DIY gaming room is a fun and rewarding…
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Starting an Indie Game Studio: Is it Possible?
Starting an indie game studio has become an increasingly popular career choice for many aspiring game developers. With the rise of digital distribution platforms and the growing demand for unique and innovative games, the indie game industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years. This article will explore the possibilities and challenges of starting an…
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Budget Guide: Creating a Gaming Room on a Tight Budget
Gaming has become a popular hobby for people of all ages, my entire family games. Whether you enjoy playing on a console, PC, or mobile device, gaming can quickly become an expensive endeavour and oh boy have retail stores caught onto to this. From the cost of the games themselves to the equipment and accessories…
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Exploring the World of IT: 4 Essential Devices You Need to Know
Starting today with something that deeply interests me, having worked with computers for a long time I’ve made a point of getting to know the software and now the hardware that I work with. I’m currently learning more and more about Networking and what the typical IT department does. This fascinates me and I’ll be…
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How To Climb Corporate Ladders
At every company, there are really talented people who don’t know how to stand out. Tech nerds, social butterflies and tomorrow’s leaders. They can all get where they want to go if they apply themselves. Its a combination of the following: Below is a breakdown of some useful tactics that have helped me stand out…
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The Gameboy Micro: A Nostalgic Journey Through Time
Introduction The Gameboy Micro is a handheld gaming device that was released by Nintendo in 2005. It is a smaller and more compact version of the original Gameboy, and it holds a significant place in gaming history. For many gamers, myself included, the Gameboy Micro holds a special nostalgic appeal. It was a device that…
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How to Become a Professional Gamer
Professional gaming, also known as esports, has experienced a meteoric rise in popularity in recent years. What was once considered a niche hobby has now become a multi-billion dollar industry, attracting millions of viewers and players from around the world. The roots of professional gaming can be traced back to the early days of arcade…
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Beginner-Friendly Gaming Laptops Top Picks
Gaming has become an increasingly popular form of entertainment, with millions of people around the world immersing themselves in virtual worlds and competing against others online. For those new to gaming, having the right equipment is essential to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. This is where beginner-friendly gaming laptops come in. These laptops are…
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Crafting Captivating Web Page Designs: A Step-by-Step Guide
In my experience in tech, it has only ever helped me knowing how to design and build web pages. In my line of work it’s rare nowadays but previously if my team was a man down or we needed quick action I might have jumped on the design of the page and then built the…
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Power Up Your Gaming Experience: Essential Specs for Gaming Laptops
In today’s gaming world, having a powerful gaming laptop or PC is essential for an optimal gaming experience. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, having the right hardware can make all the difference in your gameplay. From the processor to the graphics card, each component plays a crucial role in delivering smooth…
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Top Computers for Unmatched Gaming Experience
The Ultimate Gaming Setup: Gaming has become a popular pastime for many people, and having a high-performance gaming computer is essential for a smooth and enjoyable gaming experience. Whether you are a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, investing in a gaming computer that can handle the demands of modern games is crucial. In this…
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The Ultimate Guide to the Best Computers for Work
In today’s digital age, having the right computer for work is crucial for productivity and efficiency. Whether you are a professional, a student, or a freelancer, your computer is your primary tool for completing tasks, managing projects, and communicating with others. Choosing the right computer can make a significant difference in your work performance and…
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Guide to Choosing the Best MacBook Air Laptop Charger
Different types of MacBook Air laptop chargers available in the market? There are two main types of MacBook Air laptop chargers available in the market: the MagSafe charger and the USB-C charger. The MagSafe charger is the older version, while the USB-C charger is the newer and more versatile option that is compatible with a wider range…
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Easter Egg Star Wars Designs
One of the biggest scenes seemingly in the Star Wars original trilogy was not in fact the biggest scene. The movies were huge in terms of size and scale for the 1980s and compared to today’s technologies they are a marvel in delivering special effects for a movie ahead of its time. But just like…