Author Archives: Craig Harris

My First YouTube Video: Green Screen on the Cheap – Video

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Craig Harris

I’ve always been interested in photography and later videography. This is my first Youtube video. It is really just a practice video I did one evening to play with green screen and editing in Sony Vegas Pro software. It shows … Continue reading →

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$15 Chair Mat – DIY

Posted on February 26, 2012 by Craig Harris

I needed a new chair mat for my office. I wanted one that was around 60″ wide. I was surprised when I went to Office Depot and found that a large size plastic chair mat ranged in price from $60 … Continue reading →

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Windows XP Floppy Boot Disk That Works – Tip

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Craig Harris

Flashing firmware or running certain utilities may require you to be in real DOS mode, but with Windows versions XP and newer it’s not so easy. I just wanted to update the bios on my SCSI card. I created a … Continue reading →

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Amazon.com Products I Like – Review

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Craig Harris

These are just some of the products I’ve bought from Amazon.com and recommend:

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VLC 2.0 Is Available for Free Download Now! – Software

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Craig Harris

For those of you who don’t know VLC is the best video/media player period! And it is FREE! This software can most play virtually anything you throw at it. VLC 2.0 just came out and it is a major upgrade. … Continue reading →

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SI Captcha for WordPress forms, comments and registration – WordPress

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Craig Harris

Up until now I have been moderating every comment that is made on my sites before they were posted. It’s not that big a deal since Askimet takes care of most of the spam and my traffic is fairly low. … Continue reading →

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Open Windows Explorer in Folder You Want – Tip

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Craig Harris

I use Windows Explorer every day. I have a shortcut to in pinned to my start menu. I’ve been constantly annoyed that it wants to start in the “My Documents” folder. I rarely even use My Documents and am forced … Continue reading →

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Gizmodo News Feed

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Craig Harris

Gizmodo is a technology weblog about consumer electronics. It is known for its up-to-date coverage of the technology industry, along with topics as broad as design; architecture; space, science and just about everything else. One of my favorite sites; I … Continue reading →

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Blue Microphones Snowflake USB Microphone – Review

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Craig Harris

Yesterday I made a video on my computer. You can see it here. The first time I recorded the audio using the microphone in my trusty ole Logitec Quickcam 4000 that was sitting on my monitor. Well, while it works … Continue reading →

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VOIPo Discount Coupon Video

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Craig Harris

Activation Link: http://www.voipo.com/2747.html Promo Code: 6503220803 This is a video I made for YouTube to promote the VOIPo phone service. I made the video with Camtasia Studio software. I really like the software and may do a full review of … Continue reading →

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