Does your sound playback works, but can’t get your mic to work in Skype for Linux? The solution is rather straight forward. For some reason the capture devices in the ALSA sound mixer are muted by default. Easy to fix (if you know how): Open Mixer Press button “Select Controls” Check “Capture 1” and “Capture […]
I’m a ‘techy’ / computernerd by trade. One of my passions for the past 20 years, is helping consumers and fellow entrepreneurs with their Information Technology challenges. Throughout the years I’ve also built up a website portfolio with a lot of professional networkers. As such I’ve worked with, been trained by, or have friendship with some […]
If you cannot envision where you want to be at, it’s going to be difficult to take the action to get there. 2011 — for me — was pretty much about living other people’s dreams. I was doing the things I excel at; hardcore ‘nerding’ at several IT projects. But in the process of […]
There are two kinds of pictures (besides naked women) that really excite me: Pent- and beachhouses: I’m not sure on the actual location, nor proporties (and their furniture yet) as I still have lots of exploring to do: philippines, Dubai, Virgin Islands, Hawai, etc. to name a few, but here as “ahhh ohhh”-sneakpeek: Hawai, Maui: […]
Last month I wrote about migrating from a personal Google account to a Business Google Apps account. Google, however, doesn’t provide the tools to do such a thing easily. Or do they? Resources worthwhile checking out: Google NL employer trying to do the same thing in July 2011: http://www.filiwiese.com/transitioning-to-a-google-apps-account/ Gmail backup: http://code.google.com/p/got-your-back/ Update March 30th […]
Eind 2011 hebben wij een vragenlijst verspreid onder onze vaste klanten, om te informeren waar er ruimte is voor verbetering. Deze bevindingen zijn samengevoegd met onze eigen plannen en direct doorgevoerd! Naast een verbeterde online & telefonische bereikbaarheid, is er een speciale samenwerking opgezet met een thuiswerk bedrijf, waarbij alle teamleden collectieve korting genieten op onze ICT hulp. We willen dan […]
None of the ‘techy’ information below is required to succeed in life. The reason it’s here anyway, is because that’s what I love blogging about too As a digital nomad / road warrior, you won’t have a fixed workplace. No cubicle. The world is (y)our office! We do generally rely on a variety of digital resources to do our work as they […]
