I've just updated <a href="http://www.thenextwindow.com/exit.php?url_id=750&entry_id=151" title="http://www.terryscomputertips.com" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.terryscomputertips.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status='';return true;">TerrysComputerTips.com</a>, my computer tips, articles and free newsletter site, with a <a href="http://www.thenextwindow.com/exit.php?url_id=751&entry_id=151" title="http://www.terryscomputertips.com/ms-office/hands-on-excel.php" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.terryscomputertips.com/ms-office/hands-on-excel.php';return true;" onmouseout="window.status='';return true;">Hands-On Excel</a> tutorial for Excel beginners.<br /> <br /> The tutorial starts with an intro that discusses what Excel is and why you might want to use it. The [...]
Data Recovery – Plan now for future needs
More Updates at Terry’s Computer Tips
I've been busy updating pages at a several of my web sites. The impact of my site being mentioned in Fred Langa's LangaList newsletter has motivated me to make a bunch o changes.<br /> <br /> These pages are new or updated so far this week at <a href="http://www.thenextwindow.com/exit.php?url_id=742&entry_id=149" title="http://www.terryscomputertips.com" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.terryscomputertips.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status='';return true;">TerrysComputerTips.com</a>:<br /> [...]
LangaList meets Terry’s Computer Tips!
<b>WOW!</b><br /> Fred Langa's <a href="http://www.thenextwindow.com/exit.php?url_id=699&entry_id=147" title="http://www.langa.com" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.langa.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status='';return true;">LangaList and LangaList Plus!</a> newsletters mentioned my <a href="http://www.thenextwindow.com/exit.php?url_id=700&entry_id=147" title="http://www.terryscomputertips.com" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.terryscomputertips.com';return true;" onmouseout="window.status='';return true;">Terry's Computer Tips website</a> in last Sunday afternoon's issue.<br /> <br /> My visitor count for Sunday was about <em>5 times normal</em>. My visitor count for Monday was about <em>12 times normal</em>.<br [...]
Hurricane Rita – little local news
As Rita was arriving, the television stations were swamped with Rita information. The local stations and cable news stations focused on Rita.<br /> <br /> Now, the morning after, as we sit here without power except for radios and battery-powered TV stations — what do we have? FOOTBALL!<br /> <br /> Cable was down including [...]
Hurricane Rita — Baton Rouge
Southwest Louisiana from the Texas border to New Orleans took the brunt of Hurricane Rita. <br /> <br /> New Orleans, which had just started to let residents back in, suffered renewed flooding in the low-income 9th Ward, which was where the main levee break had occurred after Hurricane Katrina. With Hurricane Rita, the waters [...]
Cajun Clickers – Katrina Pet Rescue Project – Finished!
Due to the Tropical Storm Warnings for Baton Rouge from Hurricane Rita, we have wrapped up our volunteer project a couple days early. Yesterday, Thursday 9/22, was the last day of the Cajun Clickers Katrina Pet Rescue Project. Cajun Clickers Computer Club volunteers have been volunteering for the State of Louisiana's Office of Animal Health [...]
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<a href="http://www.thenextwindow.com/exit.php?url_id=676&entry_id=143" title="http://www.terryscomputertips.com/computers/web_design.php" onmouseover="window.status='http://www.terryscomputertips.com/computers/web_design.php';return true;" onmouseout="window.status='';return true;">Creating a web site</a> is fun.  Learning that others visit your web site is even better.  But, the web sites you can host for free at your Internet Service Provider are sorely lacking in space (10 MB limit?  That's 6 pictures, unless I resize them!) and in functionality.  When you are ready for [...]
Cajun Clickers – Katrina Pet Rescue Project – Still Going!
Volunteers from the Cajun Clickers Computer Club continue our volunteer Katrina Pet Rescue Project work for the State's Office of Animal Health Services. We're inputting information from emails and phone call notes into a massive spreadsheet that the State, the Louisiana SPCA and the Humane Society of the US are using to coordinate the actual [...]
Cajun Clickers – Katrina Pet Rescue Project – on TV!
WAFB Channel 9 gave us an opportunity to talk about our volunteers' efforts on our Cajun Clickers Katrina Pet Rescue Project this morning on their “Sunday 9 News This Morning” show. Cajun Clickers members are volunteers working for the State's Office of Animal Health Services and providing “pets to be rescued” data to the Louisiana [...]