Having trouble setting up your new iPad Air 2? You’re not alone. (This quite probably applies to iPhones of a particular vintage, as well.) For the person who has acquired an iPad for the first time, setup is not a big deal — the automated process leads one through the steps quite thoroughly. However, when […]
Thinking iPage hosting? Run fast the other way!
If you are even giving the faintest consideration to using iPage as your hosting service, think again. By default, they have server-side caching turned on. What this means for a developer is that any changes you make to your website will not be visible to you for potentially HOURS! No matter that you changed JUST […]
Booting the Wild USB
For those wondering why it’s so bloody difficult to boot from a thumb drive with Windows 8 or Windows 10. One reason: Microsoft is trying to protect you from yourself. That said, a caveat is in order. The following procedures are documented from testing with an ASUS Model X200M (laptop) running Windows 8.1. Your BIOS […]
In the Beginning…
Simultaneously setting up this WordPress-driven site and learning WordPress.