The age of the paper newspaper is nearing its end. From an environmental perspective, this is probably a good thing. But sitting down with your morning cup of coffee and your laptop just isn’t the same experience as flipping through your favorite newspaper. I recently learned of something that just might make the transition from paper to bits a little easier for those of us who really prefer to get our daily news fix the old-fashioned way. Continue reading ‘Giving Up the Morning Paper’
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Once you’ve set up your MySQL database and installed WordPress, it’s time to start creating your blog. WordPress is extremely flexible and makes it easy to get going. You don’t need any special programming skills. You can go the simple route and just write and publish your blog. Or you can customize your blog and even turn it into a complete website. Continue reading ‘Getting Started: Setting up WordPress’
Because we love books at Easton Communications, and use them all the time to learn new things and help us deliver stellar client solutions, we’ve added a new Books area to our website highlighting some of our favorites. Besides providing a little information about why we like a book, we also provide a link to each book on Amazon
In this day and age, no list of books is complete without mentioning Amazon’s amazing Kindle. We highlight the Kindle 2 and Kindle DX in our Books area.
Be sure to visit our Books area from time to time to see what’s new. You may end up stumbling on exactly the right book right when you need it.
As you’ve probably noticed, this blog is a WordPress blog. WordPress makes it extremely easy to start, update, and manage a blog. You can even build an entire website around a WordPress blog. That’s what I’ve done. Continue reading ‘Getting Started: Setting up MySQL’
