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How to Install Eclipse for C++ Developers on Windows

First of all you need to make sure you at least have a PC with Windows 7 but I have confirmed this works for 8, 8.1 & 10.

Secondly, you want the Java SE Development Kit download. found here: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jdk8-downloads-2133151.html

To Download the Java, make sure you tick the “Accept License Agreement” box at the top and then click on the right…

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#c++#Developers #Eclipse #Error #installation #instructions #issues #run program #step by step #Windows 10 #Windows 7

THE MODERN EASE OF MOBILE GAMBLING

We are now at an age where new generation of Smartphones and Tablets come out each year. Every year they are getting more advanced and replacing what we used to take for granted each day. We no longer need cameras as our phones have them built in; we no longer need to go out and buy a newspaper as we have apps that have the news on; we don’t need to go to the library because we have the internet…

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#casino #gambling #mobile devices #modern age #Phone #tablet

SPAM E-Mail ALERT - Paypal Declined Transaction

SPAM E-Mail ALERT – Paypal Declined Transaction

Just another Spam Alert to throw your way so that you don’t fall for any tricks out there.

This one almost got me only because i was doing a lot of payments on Ebay at the time so I assumed it was to do with that before I even looked at it properly.

Here is a screenshot of the e-mail.

The e-mail itself is semi convincing. The Big clue is the address it is from [email protected] …

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#alert #cgisecure #fake #paypal #spam

Ghostery - The Easy Way To Block Website Advertisements.

Ghostery – The Easy Way To Block Website Advertisements.

Nowadays surfing the web has become a bit of a pain. Every website out there is usually plastered with advertisement squares. You never want to see them, you probably find about 1% of them useful and the other 99% extremely annoying!

Not only is this advertisement horrible to look at but it also slows down your browser (Internet Explorer or Google Chrome etc) because it is loading all these extra…

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#block advertisement #chrome #easy #exceptioins #ghostery #Internet Explorer #mobile #quicker #safari #tablets

Open Programs On Start Up

Here is a simple method for you to turn on your computer and have your favourite programs boot up ready for you without you having to click on them first thing.

This is ideal for people like me at work who like to turn the computer on and then go get a brew and come back to have everything there ready for me. E.g. E-mails, Chrome, iTunes etc.

Be Warned!! Using this method will start up these…

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#files #Programs #shortcuts #startup #Windows 7

Spam Alert - Fake PayPal E-Mail

Spam Alert – Fake PayPal E-Mail

Another Phishing Scam alert that looks just like a PayPal invoice BUT ISN’T!!

One clue as to why it is fake is in the e-mail address. Although it is very close to the real address, it isn’t. It has “intl” after the @ which shouldn’t be there. so the fake e-mail is “[email protected]” where it should be just “[email protected]”.

The real invoice will never ask you if you want to…

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#intl #paypal #phishing #scam #spoof #warning

Duel Screens - How to Connect and Set-Up

Duel Screens – How to Connect and Set-Up

This post is to help you use two monitors at the same time, whether it is a Desktop connected to two monitors or a laptop connected to another monitor.

I will show you how to set up your computer/laptop to either mirror both screens so they show the same screen twice, or extend the screen so you can move your mouse from one to the other, or only choose to use oneof the two screens leaving the…

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#audio #cant display #connection #duel monitor #extend #HDMI #leads #move screen #ports #resolution #vga #Windows 7

Spam Alert - Fake Apple Invoice!

Spam Alert – Fake Apple Invoice!

This is a heads up for anyone how has received an invoice via e-mail from Apple saying that they have bought an app that is a small fortune and dont re-call buying an app recently. Then instantly turning to their kids and said “WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN BUYING!!” haha don’t deny it :) They shouldn’t be able to pay for anything without a password and if you give them a password it is your responsibility…

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#apple #fake #how to tell #invoice #not bought app #phishing #reporting #spam #what to do

Syncing Image, Calendars and App between Apple Devices

This is to help you share your photos and Apps and Calendars between all your Apple devices and even a family or friends should you wish. First I shall just give an overview on how the sharing works so you get the idea and then I will go into some detail on different sections that you can skip to here by clicking on a bullet point,if you wish.

Introduction to iCloud Sharing

Family Sharing

Photo

C…

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#app sharing #calendar sharing #delete icloud photos #Family Sharing #find my devices #icloud #remote erase #share photos #storage #sync devices #track phone

Snipping Tool - Easy Screen Shots/Photos

Snipping Tool – Easy Screen Shots/Photos

This is my ALL-TIME most useful Windows Tool…EVER. Yes i feel that strongly about it. I probably use it every day for a hundred different things. I believe every image on this blog has been done with the snipping tool :)

If you have never heard of it it is essentially a tool to take a screen shot of just a section of the screen instead of allll of it. It then saves the screenshot as a PNG (image)…

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#cant snip menu #ctrl + print scrn #delay #edit #image #png #screenshot #snipping tool #Tutorial #Windows 10 #Windows 7

Belarc Advisor - Computer Audit Software

Belarc Advisor – Computer Audit Software

Belarc is a piece of software that provides a ‘profile’ of your computer. It can tell you all about what hardware and software you are using, what network you use, your software licences etc. It then creates a local file on your PC so the results of the scan are not uploaded onto the internet.

I have always found this an incredibly useful tools especially the fact it shows me all the licence keys…

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#advisor #audit #belarc #FREE #hardware information #how to find #licence keys #network communications #previous usb #software #software versions

Adding the User Accounts Icons on the Log-In Screen Windows 7

The aim of this post is to show you how to set your Log-in screen so that it shows different users names for you to click on instead of having to type in and remember each user name. If you look at the image at the top of the screen, we are changing it so that it looks like the image on the right instead of the image on the left. This can be very useful if you have a lot of accounts on one…

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#accounts #Display User Icons #Interactive Logon #log in #MMC #startup accounts

Adding the User Accounts Icons on the Log-In Screen Windows 7

The aim of this post is to show you how to set your Log-in screen so that it shows different users names for you to click on instead of having to type in and remember each user name.

If you look at the image at the top of the screen, we are changing it so that it looks like the image on the right instead of the image on the left. This can be very useful if you have a lot of accounts on one…

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#accounts #Display User Icons #Interactive Logon #log in #MMC #startup accounts

Installing a new language in Windows 7

I have recently found out that installing a new language on a laptop or PC is not always straight forward and easy. I thought i would share the troubles I had so that it doesn’t take you as long :)

Installing a Language from Windows Update

First of all you have to make sure you have the ‘Language Package’ that you want to install. Usually this is downloaded in the Windows Update So we will…

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#internet #language #manually #Visualizator #Windows 7 #windows update

Raspberry Pi - Installing your 3-5 inch Touchscreen Display

Raspberry Pi – Installing your 3-5 inch Touchscreen Display

This is a guide to help you install your small touchscreen display for Raspberry Pi.

If you don’t already have a screen and you are interested in buying one. I recommend going to Amazon UK. They have a great deal for a fairly cheap screen in several sizes.

Usually when you buy one it will come with some instructions and maybe even a CD with all the software on it that you will need.

But let’s…

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#calibration #camera #commands #hdmi to LCD #image #installation #LCD #Raspberry Pi #terminal #toggle #Touchscreen

Raspberry Pi - File Transfer between Pi and Computer Wireless with WinSCP

Raspberry Pi – File Transfer between Pi and Computer Wireless with WinSCP

WinSCP is a file transfer program that works over the internet. It is an incredibly easy way to move files around between your computer and your Raspberry Pi, if your anything like me you will likely be using it a lot.

First you will have to download the program onto your PC – You can do that by clicking here –

Once you have downloaded and installed WinSCP, run it. You will see a box similar…

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Raspberry Pi -View your Pi on your Android Phone, Tablet or PC

Just so you know from the get-go this is not a way to plug your Paspberry Pi into a phone or Tablet to make them work as a screen. This is a technique to allow you to create a ‘virtual’ copy of your Raspberry Pi on your Android Phone, Tablet or simply on your PC.

Your Raspberry Pi will need to be connected to the internet to do this.

So, to start with turn on your Raspberry Pi and get to a…

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#autostart #create files in terminal #Phone #program #Raspberry Pi #tablet #terminal #tightvnc #virtual desktop

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