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  • Google Embedded Map Mouse Scroll Fix

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    The Problem If you have an embedded Google map on your site, and somebody uses the mouse wheel to scroll the page; if the mouse pointer happens to enter the Google map, the map will grab the mouse events and start zooming the map. This is not an intuitive behaviour. The page instantly stops scrolling…

  • Fix For: Your Local “Offline” License Key Is Invalid

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    If your website is seeing the following error message: Your Local “Offline” License Key Is Invalid   The program has been halted because it is not possible to validate your license. The program uses a Local “Offline” License Key to validate your license when the main licensing servers are unreachable. (ie: When you do not…

  • Password Length Registration Bug

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    There are some websites that allow you to enter any password length when registering, but when you later sign in, the sign in fails, telling you that the password is incorrect. These websites automatically sign you in straight after registration, and everything seems fine. However these websites truncate the long password you enter, and store that…

  • Change Font Globally in PowerPoint

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    Aim of Tutorial To learn how to change the font for a whole presentation rather than changing the font for one piece of text at a time. Tutorial Steps Step 1. From the top menu bar click Design.         Step 2. Hover the mouse over the colour-schemed rectangles to the right. The rectangles…

  • Coding Solution: Using ‘an’ or ‘a’ before a word

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    I needed some code which could work out whether the word ‘an’ or ‘a’ (the indefinite article) should go before a specific word. I needed this in order to create automated headings and sentences in certain useful contexts. At first I thought this was an easy problem to solve. Surely I just needed to check…

  • Can’t send Yahoo email from Gmail (SMTP)

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    Problem (Yahoo! from Gmail) I use Gmail as my primary email system. I own multiple email addresses from different email providers and domains. It is therefore useful to be able to change the ‘from’ email address when sending emails from within gmail, to one of these email addresses. I had this setup perfectly for everything,…

  • Comparison of Tags versus Folders

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    We will be discussing which of these methods of organisation works best: Folders (sometimes known as directories) Tags (sometimes known as categories) Tags versus Folders Folders are places to store particular types of information. Some common examples are: Documents Photos (digital) MP3 (or other music files) Videos Emails Let’s use the examples of photos to…

  • Definition: Tags

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    In computing tags (sometimes known as categories) are a way of organising some, usually human readable, data. Two common examples of data are: Digital Photos Emails A piece of data (such as an email) can have one or more tags. It is useful to be able to have multiple tags per item because you might have…

  • Organising Your Emails

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    This article is for people who: Are overwhelmed by too many emails (spam or otherwise – what is spam?) Want to be more organised with their emails A common request I get is to help people organise their emails. There are two main ways to organise emails. The first one, which I call Zero Game, is for…

  • Platonic Ideals and Image Recognition (AI)

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    In recent years there has been a lot of research and progress in image recognition. One field that has pushed this field forward is deep learning. Deep learning uses artificial intelligence algorithms on big data. Big data usually meaning a subset of data collected from the internet. One example of image recognition was when Google processed millions of…