The short answer is neither. They are extremely helpful but shouldn’t be blindly trusted. The key to making it work properly is to carefully craft sentences in your own language before you translate them. It helps if you have some knowledge of the language you’re translating into so you can tell if it makes sense. … Continue reading Google Translate Vs. Bing Which One Should You Trust?
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Let There Be Light: A Brief History Of Windows
Window designs have gone through many changes, from simple sash windows to elaborate stained glass designs. So what exactly is the window’s history? And how have materials and models changed throughout the centuries? The origin of the word ‘window’ has been somewhat disputed throughout history. Some say it originated from the old Norse word ‘vindauga’… Continue reading Let There Be Light: A Brief History Of Windows
A Look Into The Basics Of HTML And Web Design
HTML, or Hyper Text Markup Language, is one of the founding programming languages of the modern Internet. First proposed in the early 1980’s as a hypertext system for the fledgling Internet, HTML was originally designed and advanced by web pioneer Tim Berners Lee. Today HTML is the principal language by which web pages and text… Continue reading A Look Into The Basics Of HTML And Web Design
Top 5 Holiday Apps
Image by: rayand Everyone loves a good holiday. Sun, sand, sights and, well everything that’s amazing and not having to work for the man for a while. But if you’re not one to turn off your phone and enjoy the silence, then here are the top five holiday apps to download. They’ll help you find… Continue reading Top 5 Holiday Apps
A Brief History Of Some Of The Things We Take For Granted
Image by: Sarnil Prasad When was the last time that you stopped to think about what a crazy piece of invention the light bulb is? After all, the original light bulb paved the way for the means by which entire cities and regions can now be seen from space at night time – that’s quite incredible.… Continue reading A Brief History Of Some Of The Things We Take For Granted
10 Facts About The Humble Light Bulb
The ordinary light bulb is something many of us take for granted, but how much do we actually know about its origins and how exactly it works? First invented in the 1800s, the light bulb has had a dramatic impact on people’s lives, transforming homes from darkness or limited to candle light to one of… Continue reading 10 Facts About The Humble Light Bulb
Beware Of Online Translation Tools
If you have ever found yourself in need of translating a word or a sentence and you’re not fluent in the language, you may have scoured the Internet for a translation tool. For smaller tasks, such as learning the meaning of one word, online translation tools likeFree Translation, Google Translate or Babylon can be extremely beneficial… Continue reading Beware Of Online Translation Tools
Social Media & Internet Usage In England – A Primer For Americans
We Americans tend to think that our experience of the world, for the most part, is the accurate experience. This extends to a certain arrogance in our social media, as well. And while, admittedly, Facebook and Twitter – both American companies – have come to dominate the worldwide social media landscape, it’s ignorant to assume… Continue reading Social Media & Internet Usage In England – A Primer For Americans
Tech Has Always Been Electric!
Although electricity has been around in the form of lightening ever since the earth was formed, it wasn’t until the 19th century when Thomas Edison and then Nikola Tesla really started the process of harnessing the electricity that we know and use today. The history of electricity however covers many different centuries and many different… Continue reading Tech Has Always Been Electric!
Bing Gains 5%, Google Still Dominates
According to merriam-webster.com, the word google is a transitive verb which means “to use the Google search engine to obtain information on the World Wide Web.” The search engine giant is deeply embedded in our lives. You will encounter Google-related services anywhere you are in the web. Other search engines still struggle to get a… Continue reading Bing Gains 5%, Google Still Dominates