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Better Web Browsing

Better Web Browsing A few tips when browsing the web. Useful for most browsers: GO BACK – Backspace – previous page (unless your cursor is in a text field) – instead of clicking on the back arrow FIND – Control + F is find – Enter to find next item in your search – Escape […]

Transfer Google Places

I’ve read a few things about transferring Google accounts where people said that it cannot be done. Wrong. I recently had to transfer ownership of a Google place and this is how it’s done:

Stuck in a loop

Recently as I was working on a friend’s laptop (Toshiba Satellite) and was restoring back to the factory defaults and thought I was stuck in a loop, I wasn’t. They system kept rebooting and saying, “Preparing your computer for first use”. Then it would boot into a Toshiba system customization in progress screen, this image:

Got a virus?

Here are some tools that I’ve used to help disinfect a computer: Malwarebytes used successfully SUPERAntiSypware used successfully Microsoft Security Essentials (Vista and Windows 7 only) I use this one at home and I’ve been impressed with it.

B. C. Whale Watching is very pleased

…with the design of our website.  As the owner and operator of this company, I admit I know little about websites and multi-media techniques and have learned a lot from Patrick.  He is willing to help me with further suggestions and shows me more ways to reach more people as the company grows. It was […]

Working with Patrick is a pleasure

He is knowledgeable, creative and professional. He is completely focussed on our needs and preferences, and whether we are satisfied. We especially appreciate that he is very accessable, responding promptly when needed for consultation, support and updates to our sites. Patrick has helped us reach our audience with beautifully produced and varied media. Karen and Hugh Kaiser Karen […]

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Get rid of the É instead of question mark

Get Rid of É on Keyboard Find yourself typing away and go to hit the Question Mark and have É instead? press CTRL+SHIFT (press CTRL first and while holding press SHIFT, sometimes you have to do it twice in a row to disable.) Should be back to normal keyboard. To disable permanently read below.

Karen Lynn Kaiser

Karen Lynn Kaiser

Project: Build brand new site for client that showcases her oil paintings. Simple, clean and fast to load site Easy to update SEO (optimized for search engines) Graphics, content and web page statistics This was version one of Karen’s site. See her updated site, fully responsive below: New site: Karen Lynn Kaiser (you can Google “karen […]

Quick Snapshot of a webpage

Whether you are trying to find a website that you have visited in the past, or want a quick look for reference, you can save some time online by clicking on the small magnifying glass beside the website link. See link to video   Click on the magnifying glass Displays the web page as an […]

Marshall Hugh Kaiser

Project: Design and build a brand new site. Content Management System for client updates. Took photography for the site and created business cards. New Site: Marshall Hugh Kaiser  

Cloverdale Traditional

Cloverdale Traditional School

Project: Site required update with ability for user’s to make edits. Link to a dynamic calendar for easily updating events Client-centric (task orientated, easy to find information) Facebook Fan page and links off main site Server Side Includes (SSIs) Flash for image rotation and engagement Installed Content Management System on local computers for easy editing (Adobe Contribute) […]

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BC Whale Tours

Project: Brand new site built with a CMS for easy editing Simple, clean and fast to load site Easy to update SEO Graphics, content and web page statistics Facebook and Twitter custom pages New site: BC Whale Tours (you can Google “BC Whale Tours, Whale Watching Victoria, Wildlife Tours Victoria”) BC Whale Tours was our very first website. This site […]