Author Archives: Ludwig

About Ludwig

Lending a helping hand where I can. . . My motto: If it is worth doing, it is worth doing well.

We are living in interesting times, Yahoo!

Posted on May 26, 2013

For some time there was jockeying for bragging rights, Google offered 5 GB of “cloud” storage, Microsoft set their SkyDrive offering to 7 GB with 25 GB for legacy users. Google now counts Google Drive, Google+ Photos, and Gmail together … Continue reading →

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Make your own Windows 8 start button

Posted on May 15, 2013

Windows 8 does not have a start button as it comes. Friends of mine with Windows 8 computers have been asking me about how to get a START button on their taskbar. It is a little cumbersome to get to … Continue reading →

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Adding an interactive map to a WordPress blog sidebar

Posted on April 24, 2013

Many WordPress users have made their blog the website for their business. WordPress has been supporting this use with many carefully crafted Themes. Many a theme might be a perfect match in look and feel but not offer all the … Continue reading →

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The march to oblivion for Picasa Web Albums continues

Posted on March 5, 2013

For some time Google has been pushing users of Picasa Web Albums to switch over to Google+.  Picasa, the desktop photo organizing and editing program, some time back changed the upload button to read “Share on Google+”. The Picasa Web … Continue reading →

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