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
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A Review Of Using Wix To Build Websites
Building a website doesn’t have to overly difficult. With all the templates out there and programs to help novices, do-it-yourselfers, and those just wanting to save time and money, there are a lot of options. One option for those in this category is Wix. Wix offers a free online development platform for those who want… Continue reading A Review Of Using Wix To Build Websites
The Onward March Of Telecoms
In history there are occasionally events that mark the beginning of a new era, and this has particularly been the case in the field of telecommunications. Some historical examples include: The first telegraph message was sent in the US 1844 by Samuel Morse from Washington, D.C. to Baltimore in Maryland. The first telephone call was made… Continue reading The Onward March Of Telecoms
Benefits Of SaaS For IT Protection
When you invest in software as a service (SaaS), no matter what its ultimate application, there are a few fundamental benefits that this approach can offer over in-house alternatives. These become even more pronounced when you are turning to remotely hosted apps in the cloud, which are designed to ensure that your IT systems are… Continue reading Benefits Of SaaS For IT Protection
Making the Most of the Internet
They say the internet is everywhere and, depending on your lifestyle, this may very well be true. Yet, in the modern age of technology, there are always new ways to harness the internet that we should all be looking into. With this in mind, below is a quick run through some of the most important… Continue reading Making the Most of the Internet
Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles
Design students all around the world have come up with concepts for intelligent tiles, and by intelligence they don’t necessarily mean they will be putting tiny robots under your floors. What they mean by intelligence is that the tiles would be capable of responding to stimuli from the surrounding environment in a useful, reliable and… Continue reading Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles
Five Tips For Getting the Most Out of SharePoint
It’s clear that the future of business efficiency is wrapped up in socially charged collaboration tools. If you’ve been paying attention to enterprise-class social collaboration space for any amount of time, odds are you’ve heard about SharePoint and how it can do wonders for your business. While the latter is very true, you may have… Continue reading Five Tips For Getting the Most Out of SharePoint
The Importance Of Communication For Working Online
Communication is a highly beneficial skill in business as in life and is one of the most important skills you can work to improve. Communication gives us the ability to get along with others and work as a partnership, but it also allows us to persuade and to explain which is a fantastic skill for… Continue reading The Importance Of Communication For Working Online
The Media Portrayal Of Forensic Psychologists
Some of the most popular television shows, novels, and movies have to do with fictionalized crime and the people who solve those cases. It’s nearly impossible to change the channel today without stumbling across some type of show that involves forensic sciences and police work. Of course, one of the things that you have to… Continue reading The Media Portrayal Of Forensic Psychologists
Inside The Twisted Mind Of Gilberto Valle
Those who are considering a career in forensic psychology already know that they are going to have to deal with some strange cases. Most believe that they will be able to handle the depravity that they will find, likely since they are not going to have to deal with the actual crime scenes in most… Continue reading Inside The Twisted Mind Of Gilberto Valle