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Photoshop: Create a Custom Pattern

A pattern in Photoshop is an image which can be tiled repeatedly. This is especially helpful and can save you a lot of time if your document uses repeating elements. While Photoshop includes plenty of patterns, there will be times when you need to create a custom pattern to fit your design. This tutorial will walk you through the steps required in creating a custom pattern.

Facebook Page: Schedule A Future Post

Managing your Facebook Page becomes easier once you learn how to schedule a post and let Facebook publish it for you at a certain time.

Wii: Sync a New Controller or Remote to the Console

Following these steps will permanently sync the bluetooth of a new controller to a Nintendo Wii console system.

Android: Setup Home and Work Locations for Google Now Traffic Cards

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Google has just announced and released Android 4.1 Jelly Bean to the developers.  One of the exciting features is Google Now which automatically supplies you information such as weather and traffic about your predicted trip. For this to work correctly, you will need your home and work locations correctly set. Follow these steps to do it.

Eclipse: Show Prompt for Workspace on Startup

Whenever you launch Eclipse, the program will ask you to choose a workspace. Because this happens on every launch, you may get annoyed and check the do not ask again box to get rid of it. However, this feature is actually very useful when you are working on multiple different projects. If you want to re-display this button at program’s start-up, follow this tutorial.

Android Jelly Bean 4.1: Disable Notifications for Specific Apps

From Jelly Bean 4.1 onward, Android has the ability to disable app notifications even if that app itself does not include this option. If you want to block ad notification from apps and games, this tutorial will help you sort out the problem. Continue reading to find out how.

How Do I Develop and Export an Android Application In Eclipse?

Before you start developing your first Android Application, you should know how to set up the developing environment in Eclipse and how to export your application for testing purposes. In this tutorial I will walk you through all the necessary steps of these two tasks so you can start developing in no time.

Windows Notepad: Insert Time and Date into Text or Log File

Notepad is one of Window’s best tools. As I frequently use it with logs, here are a couple of time and date tricks I have learned over the years.

IE 10: Always Open Links in Either the Desktop or the Metro Version

By default, Windows 8 controls which version of Internet Explorer will be launched. Therefore, some of your links will be opened in the desktop version, while others will be opened in the Metro version. Many people may become accustomed to a particular browser version and may want pages to open in one specific version only. Fortunately, we can set the default browser version of IE to open links. Most desktop users will want to force the links to open in the desktop version.

Solaris 10: Set Subnet Mask in Zone

A netmask setting is not available when creating a zone, and the /etc/netmasks file is not consulted when plumbing up zone interfaces. This tech-recipe describes how to force a netmask when creating a zone.

Windows 8: Display Both Desktop and Metro Apps at the Same Time

In Windows 8, the desktop and Metro applications are displayed in different environments. However, to work more effectively, users can always display both applications on the screen simultaneously, without having to switch the apps back and forth. This tutorial will show you all the necessary steps to start working in split view mode. Read on to find out how.

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