There are quite a number of image hosting sites out there but Photobucket has got to be a personal preference. It seems though, that a few months ago, the site only had the new Flash-based uploader without any obvious option to switch to the old...

If you think you're rid of that annoying prompt that asks you to deny or allow certain tasks to be done. Sometimes this can be as simple as launching an application and being prompted to launch one can be hell of an annoyance. I understand that UAC makes...

Here's yet another nifty Windows 7 feature - Jump Lists. If you think Microsoft has already thought of all of the possible tweaks that it can do to the good old Start Menu, well, this introduction of Jump Lists would definitely be something new even to...

If you've been a computer user who has had the experience of using XP or Vista, then navigating the Windows 7 Desktop shouldn't even be a hard transition for you. The desktop, is composed mostly of the same items that you're accustomed to in Windows...

The "new" GUI for more premium versions of Windows 7 is dubbed Windows Aero.This is technically available since Vista and is designed to create a Windows version of the fancy Mac OS X GUI which features animated icons and transparencies. The trade...

So you finally decided to be an early adopter and upgrade your current Windows to Windows 7. Why upgrade? For one, you're getting at least an $80 discount getting an upgrade compared to buying a full standalone retail version. In this economy, $80 is a...

If you're a Windows Vista user, transitioning to the Windows 7 user experience would be pretty seamless. By now, you're well-acquainted with Aero and most of the bits are intuitive. To some extent, 7 is a better and faster Vista but I'm sure Microsoft...

So Microsoft has decided to launch a new Windows version in order to save itself from the debacle that was Windows Vista. Honestly, I've been an early adopter of Vista and there were times when I really think, "What the heck was wrong with XP...

Inviting Adults to a Kid-Free Party Kids are nice. They can be lively and fun and adorable. But there are times when grown-ups need to unwind without their children in tow. If you're holding a party and wish to convey to your guests not to bring...

Being a Good Waiting Staff Being a waiting staff requires a lot of skill which can be done by practice. What is difficult is to maintain a good attitude on such a demanding job. Here are some tips on how to be a better waiting staff: A good...

Remembering Where Things Are Are you one of those people who forget where they put their stuff? Here are some tipz on how to help you remember so you wont waste much time looking for them later on. Use clear plastic storage containers and label...

Organizing a Spice Rack For all the gourmet cooks and gourmet cooks in the making, you all know how important herbs and spices are in concocting a to-die-for dish. Here are some tipz on how to organize your spice rack so you can get to your secret...

Communication Skills Good communication skills need time and effort to develop. Here are some suggestions on how to improve on yours: Practice active listening. Once a person is talking, stop talking and thinking about yourself and listen. Focus...

Psyching Ourselves Up We can actually be our own worst enemies. Sometimes, the hardest critic, or the person who let us down the most are actually ourselves. So how do we stop from thinking negatively and instead be more supportive of our own...

Helping Kids with Math Homework Math homework is not everyone's cup of tea (except the numerically inclined), and kids, even those who are only learning to do their sums, need the occasional help. Here's how to do it: Sitting with your children...