Screencasting Tools For Video Tutorials

Screencasting or Screen capturing involved capturing your screen activity that will be played back by other users. It is often used for creating online tutorials and training videos.

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Android SDK Install Fails To Find JDK

When installing the Android SDK you may be presented with Java SE Development Kit (JDK) not found error. This may appear even if the JDK is installed. The solution is surprisingly simple ...

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Setting Background Colour of a TextView

The following Java code shows how you can set the background colour of a TextView object when developing Android applications using the SDK.

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BluRay Video Resolution and Frame Rates

Blu-Ray video discs can store high-definition video in a number of different formats. These allow a maximum resolution of 1920×1080 and up to 59.94 frames per second. This table shows the formats.

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Embed Media Player In Web Page With HTML

Assuming your users have Media Player (or a suitable browser plugin) installed you can embed Media Player and play videos within your sites web pages.

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Sharepoint 2010 Ribbon Icons CSS Sprites

Sharepoint 2010 makes use of css sprites to populate the ribbon with icons rather than using lots of individual icons.

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Ipsos MORI Annoying Cold Calls

I took part in an Ipsos MORI survey to monitor my radio listening for a week. What I didn't realise was the personal data I supplied would be used to pester me weeks later.

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Convert to WMV With Expression Encoder 4

Microsoft Expression Encoder 4 Free Edition is a free application that allows you to encode various video formats as Windows Media Video (WMV).

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Kwizcom Cascading Lookup Plus Field

Configuring Kwizcom Cascading Lookup Plus Field for Sharepoint isn't always clear even if you've read the user guide. This YouTube video makes it a bit clearer.

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Web Site Weapons of Mass Development

If you are creating or managing a website there are a number of free tools out there you can use to monitor traffic and check your site for errors. This is vital in maximising the number of visitors.

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