HTML5 is the latest and greatest version of the language that powers the internet. Even if you know all of the basics, building a site from scratch takes a long time. Why not use a template instead? There are lots of free HTML5 templates out there, and choosing one can be difficult. We’ve scoured the internet to bring you a variety of cool templates that you can use for business, personal, portfolio, and all kinds of other sites. Just pick one and get started! 1. Basic HTML5 Page Template If you want a b...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 15th, 2017
Editor’s note: The following rules for civil conversation were written in 1692 by the influential English jurist Matthew Hale in a letter to his children. It’s amazing how well they hold up over three centuries later! (The text has been abridged and re-formatted from the original.)
1. Never speak anything for a truth which you know or believe to be false. Lying is a great offense against humanity itself; for where there is no regard to truth there can be no safe society between man and man. And it is an...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 14th, 2017
Have you ever received a file or created one of your own that needed to be in a different format? Whether it’s from PDF to DOC, JPG to BMP, or MP3 to WAV, documents, images, audio and video files can be converted easier than you think. Each of these free online services is ideal because they provide various types of file conversions in one spot. So, you do not have to bookmark several sites to cover the most common kinds of conversions or those you need most often. Just pick the one you like best from th...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 14th, 2017
Adobe Acrobat Pro DC is the brand’s newest PDF editor. Advertised as an all-encompassing solution, it seems great for heavy-duty PDF users. But it also costs $14.99/month after a free, week-long trial. If you’re an equally cost-conscious and tech-savvy person, you may be wondering about free alternatives. A Free Adobe Acrobat Pro DC Alternative One Adobe alternative that I’ve used in the past is PDFescape. For this post, I’m going to compare PDFescape to Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, just...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 10th, 2017
So you’ve read our warnings on what can happen if you don’t back up your files and decided that you don’t want to suffer the same fate? Great! If not, then I highly recommend reading our article on why you should keep regular backups. At this point, your next two questions will be what to back up and where to back up. We already answered the first when we covered which files to back up and which to ignore. This article will partly cover the latter question. One convenient place to store backups is on a c...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 8th, 2017
Most computer users know that they need an antivirus to protect their machines from the many threats of the modern web. While there are plenty of free antivirus programs, many of them stay free by constantly bugging you to upgrade to the paid version or installing some unnecessary browser extension. If you’re installing an antivirus for a novice computer user, you don’t want them confused by all kinds of nagging popups. Even advanced users get tired of these. To this end, we’ve picked out some free antiv...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 7th, 2017
Whether you’re completely new to programming or looking to jump into a new kind of programming you’ve never touched, one of the most important questions to ask is: "Which programming language is right for me?" These days, you have so many languages to choose from, it can be quite overwhelming to pick one when you don’t have much experience. In this article, we’ll cover the best modern programming languages for web, mobile, desktop, game, embedded, and utility development. Treat this as an overview and a ...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 6th, 2017
Typefaces aren’t solitary creatures. They like to hang out, and it’s up to you to make sure they play well together. Choosing a typeface is a lot like getting dressed to go out. If you’re going to the opera, the choice is pretty easy. But sometimes you’re invited to a Michelin-starred restaurant/roller rink and the choice becomes a little less clear. The key is figuring out the message and the audience. Once you’ve determined those two things, you can begin refining your options. The mechanics of actuall...
Seaton Dubman
Posted on November 6th, 2017
