Having a great keyboard matters more to me than debates about operating systems or computer brands. I can use Windows, Linux, or macOS and get…
Poet Ponders the Digital
Category: Hardware
Posts about hardware.
Watching our daughters type for their virtual learning exercises pains me. Our daughters need to learn to type, properly. After two or three years of…
Tablets are computers, but can they replace more traditional notebook systems? I’ve been using a new iPad Air for two months and I have to…
Our daughters and I assembled a simple Windows computer for them to use for homeschooling tasks. We haven’t had a Windows system for many years…
Delete. Delete. Up Arrow. Delete — Darn it! Undo! That’s been the pattern of my mail sorting with a 2018 MacBook Pro. I delete a…
Migrating from a 2012 MacBook Pro to the 2018 model represents a huge leap in performance, but I’m still not sold on some of the…
Yes, I’ve been away for a couple of weeks, traveling with my children from Western PA to the California Coast. While we were in California,…
Visalia Direct: Virtual ValleyNovember 4, 2013 DeadlineDecember 2013 Issue Tablet Time: When Less is Best My next computer will be a tablet. Yes, I called…
Visalia Direct: Virtual ValleyOctober 7, 2013 DeadlineNovember 2013 Issue Apple Tech is Evolutionary, Not Revolutionary Technology revolutions are not as sudden as people believe. Not…
Visalia Direct: Virtual ValleyMay 6, 2013 DeadlineJune 2013 Issue BYOPC: Build Your Own PC Building your own computer lets you decide what matters most: processor…