Archives for the ‘PC’ Category

Drupal’s Event : RSS & Outlook iCal synchronization with Remote Calendars

By fiLi • Mar 13th, 2008 • Category: PC

A few Drupal sites that I run have the wonderful Event module installed to handle a collaborative event calendar. Users tend to like that feature and every once in a while I get someone telling me that this is one of the more important features those social sites hold. A question that keeps coming up […]



The Ultimate Free RSS Reader Review : On-line and Off-Line integrated with FeedDemon and NewsGator

By fiLi • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: General tips, PC

RSS readers are becoming increasingly popular nowadays and it’s great we’ve come to a point that even the less techie folks are realizing the power of RSS readers and are feeling comfortable enough to use one. Hell, even my folks are using one.
There’s a whole discussion of which RSS reader to use, whether an online […]



Reading Office 2007 X standard document files in Office 2000, XP and 2003

By fiLi • Dec 16th, 2007 • Category: General tips, PC

It’s always the same deal - somebody in your group is using Office 2007 while everybody uses older versions of Office or vice versa,  and then you get people not being able to read other people’s documents, presentations and spreadsheets. It’s a mess every single time with every single group.
There are few ways to get around […]



Kill Kavo - the NTDELECT worm-trojan removal tool patch

By fiLi • Nov 29th, 2007 • Category: PC

The latest Kavo worm, otherwise known as NTDELECT, is everywhere. Using my USB alot in public computers at the university and language school there’s not much I can do to avoid that Kavo worm disaster. The Kavo worm does an excellent job of manifestating itself very fast through removable media and with the underlying worm […]



Easier computing life - how to simplify your computing experience

By fiLi • May 13th, 2006 • Category: PC

Interoperability, information synchronization, information backup, complicated user experience, endless ever-going computer setup, those are among the most frequent user complaints I hear about from people seeking my computing help.
In this short article I’ll give a few tips for tools I frequently use that make my life a little simpler in regard to those issues.
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