http://www.brighthub.com/search/searchresults.aspx?u=2228&o=DateDescending&a=275Posts by YvetteDavisen-UShttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/linux/articles/12306.aspxThu, 23 Oct 2008 03:00:36 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12306YvetteDavisDid you know your computer has a name? Occasionally you may need to rename your computer for security or personal reasons. Ubuntu makes it easy to rename your computer, so you can spend more time doing creative things – Like choosing a name! There are several practical reasons you may need to rename your computer system: Maybe you're ...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/google/articles/53834.aspxWed, 28 Oct 2009 00:28:35 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:53834YvetteDavisPhishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain private account information for the purpose of stealing from you. It's a common practice throughout the Internet. All Google services have safeguard measures to help protect you from phishing. Learn how Gmail protects you, and how you protect yourself. "Phishing" For Your Private Information ...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/google/articles/12926.aspxTue, 28 Oct 2008 04:20:56 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12926YvetteDavisGoogle Docs makes it easy to survey large groups of people. Create your survey, and then distribute it by email or Web. Google Docs automatically logs data into a spreadsheet. You can then easily track who has answered and what they've said. Optional fields ensure recipients can remain anonymous. Google Docs Forms Google Docs gives users an eas...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/7855.aspxSat, 20 Sep 2008 01:27:08 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:7855YvetteDavisWading through the thousands of online learning resources is time consuming and frustrating. Who has time for that? Check our top online educational sites for kids. The best thing? Most of them are free. The Best of the Bunch Whether you're homeschooling your kids, or just looking for a website to reinforce skills learned in school, you'll ...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/google/articles/11565.aspxSat, 18 Oct 2008 23:21:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:11565YvetteDavisDo you keep your checkbook records on computer? Ever wish you could access those records from anywhere? Now you can. Google Spreadsheets makes it easy to use a register template to track your checkbook, store it online and access it from anywhere Many people keep their checkbook ledger using financial management software. While these progra...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/google/articles/12650.aspxSun, 26 Oct 2008 18:57:19 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:12650YvetteDavisSometimes you need to add video to your slide presentation to clarify information, or show a real world example of the information you're presenting. With Google Docs and You Tube adding video is easy. With a little imagination, you and even make your own video greetings. Why Use Video? Adding video to your slide presentations allows you to...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/linux/articles/17034.aspxWed, 26 Nov 2008 06:11:29 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:17034YvetteDavisGoogle Desktop for Linux is a great way to keep track of, and search your computer. Google's indexing technology makes it easy to keep constant tabs on what's on your system and where it's located. Learn the basics of using Google Desktop. Indexing After you install Google Desktop on your Linux PC, you need to manually start the program...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/linux/articles/15033.aspxFri, 14 Nov 2008 06:34:02 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15033YvetteDavisEarlier you learned how to access the Preferences and configure Local Indexing and Gmail tabs. Now it's time to learn about the Display and Other tabs, and how to customize the appearance of search results. Have you wondered how crashes are reported for this application? Find out here. Display Tab To access the Display and Other tabs, selec...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/linux/articles/15032.aspxFri, 14 Nov 2008 05:43:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:15032YvetteDavisNow that you've installed Google Desktop for Linux, you need to set Preferences so it works the way you want it to. Learn how to configure Google Desktop to give you the information you need, when you need it. This is the second part in our series, Google Desktop for Linux. Now that you have Google Desktop for Linux installed on your machine, y...http://www.brighthub.com/internet/google/articles/7885.aspxSun, 21 Sep 2008 17:37:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:7885YvetteDavisGoogle Chrome introduces a new approach to memory and system resource sharing. Learn how using dedicated memory and dedicated Javascript engines speed enhance your online experience and protect your computer. Dedicated Resources All web browsers use a portion of your computer's memory and other system resources. What makes Google Chrome different i...