http://www.practicatechnical.com 2010-09-07T07:41:53+01:00 text/html 2006-06-07T10:23:34+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/support/support/support.html <p>This section of the website covers the things we freely offer that make your computing experience more pleasant. This includes:</p> <div><a href="tutorials.html">Tutorials</a> - articles that focus on a specific topic.</div> <div><a href="software.html">Software</a> - Here I offer a few software items which I have programmed, and other related items.</div> <div><a href="newsletter.html">Newsletter</a> - the newsletter is sent via email on an occasional basis. Signing up for it means that you don't have to come back to the website to see if there are changes...we will inform you automatically.</div> <div><a href="weblinks.html">Weblinks</a> - A personal list of Internet links to useful or interesting websites.</div> <div><a href="newsfeeds.html">Newsfeeds</a> - A personal list of newsfeeds from computer-related websites.</div>. text/html 2006-06-07T07:50:34+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/service_and_sales/new_and_used_computer_parts_and_accessories/stock_sale.html <p>New and used Computer Parts and Accessories that are in stock, and ready to go...</p>. text/html 2006-06-07T07:50:13+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/service_and_sales/price_watch_and_recommendations/price_watch_and_recommendations.html <p>Here are some Computer-related items that we recommend, either because of price value, or because of proven quality (or both)...</p>. text/html 2006-04-21T22:58:03+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/software/desktop/switzerland_2.html <p>Most of my relatives live in Switzerland. One of my cousins works in a Farm Machinery shop and sends out a calendar to promote his business. I have a few of these calendars and they are full of beautiful pictures of Switzerland. I thought I would share a few of these with you, re-sized to fit different desktop resolutions...</p> . text/html 2006-03-31T15:11:52+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/newsletter/newsletter/newsletter_sign-up.html {mosimage}<p>Our newsletter keeps you informed when changes are made to this site. Sign-up here!</p>. text/html 2006-03-31T15:00:42+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/newsletter_sign-up.html {mosimage}<p style="text-align: center;">Our monthly newsletter contains any new articles that will appear on this site, plus many tips and news that will only appear in the newsletter. Sign-up here!</p>. text/html 2006-03-31T11:18:20+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/news_feeds/software/newsfeeds_2.html {mosimage}<p>Newsfeeds are packets of information containing headlines (or titles) and a paragraph of description. Many websites are now offering these feeds as a way for users to keep current with any news or information on their site, without the users having to continually visit each website in their list.</p> <p>Newsfeeds are ideally suited to websites that deal with news: national, international, sports, and so forth; but are also good for conveying other kinds of information, such as software reviews and postings, hardware reviews and tests, shopping sales, and blog posts (blogs are like daily diaries posted publicly on the Internet).</p> <p>Although there are stand-alone programs that can be used to save and read through lists of favorite newsfeeds, modern browsers (such as Mozilla Firefox) and email clients (such as Mozilla Thunderbird) have built-in support for handing newsfeeds.</p> <p>For your convenience and browsing pleasure, I have gathered together a sampling of some of the computer-related newsfeeds here. You can select them by choosing a category from the sub-menu, and then picking a feed source from the list that appears. These are freshly updated every time you view them, so the information will always be current.</p> . text/html 2006-03-28T01:18:02+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/tutorials/hard-drive.html <p>Is your hard-drive constantly on the edge of "fullness"? If you have Windows XP, you may not need to buy a new one just yet! Find out what you can do about it...</p>. text/html 2006-03-27T22:40:15+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/tutorials/launch_programs.html <p>In this article we introduce you to a little-known yet powerful feature of Windows which makes launching programs easy and fast, and unclutters your Desktop and Quick Launch bar.</p>. text/html 2006-03-15T08:51:03+01:00 http://www.practicatechnical.com support@practicatechnical.com http://www.practicatechnical.com/software/delphi/enhanced_volume_control.html <p>A small utility that has more options than the standard Volume Control tray icon that comes with Windows XP...</p>.