Category: General

        This is a cool video on methods of presentation using background images, pre-set view templates, text as objects, filters and layering views over views, some in realistic and some in simple to give a mixed media feel, as well as using finishes and transparency to create filters. Very good and quick. Different fonts as objects

        I have played with Power BI and Data Studio (DS) is Google’s equivalent, and its Free. Since I’ve been playing with GlideApps I have been working in the Google Docs environment with Sheets and Google App Scripts (GAS) and find the Google environment is versatile and has lots of features. An extension of learning to

        I think I’ve been posting onto LinkedIn for at least a year. Every time I created a post on my website or created a video I also put it up on LinkedIn. Followers Generally I had about 7-8 followers, I couldn’t see the sense in lots of obscure followers, I just got a lot of

        Google sites are free websites you can build and have hosted by Google. They reside on your Google Drive. My Recipe Site I wanted to create a site for some recipes that I’m trying out. I have been bookmarking videos and recipes and also using the Firefox sidebar add-ins like Notes and 5 notes to

        I was reading an article about integrating Google Apps with WordPress  and one was  a plugin  for Google Forms and decided to investigate it. When I went to install the plugin I came across Calculated Fields Form plugin for WordPress and decided to install that too. I’m glad I did, this is a great plugin.

        There seems to be a few plugins that will take your article in Google docs and post on a WordPress site. The first one I came across was an addon in Google Docs called WordPress.com for Google Docs. This requires you to have the Jetpack plugin on your WordPress site. I’m not keen on that

        I came across this YouTube video that I thought was quite enlightening “5 Things You Can do in Sheets That You Can’t Do in Excel”: I was rather intrigued by it and decided to look into some of the functions more deeply. So far I have only played with the GOOGLEFINANCE() function and SPARKLINE() My

        After writing a post on following a tutorial for automated invoice for a cake shop order, Free Google Docs online ordering automated I decided that, after migrating my Services to my Blog Site I’d try setting up an Automated Quote process for one of the services I offer, namely a Browser viewer for Panoramas linked

        Today, most people have multiple devices and being able to share information between them is sometimes useful. It can be a bit inconvenient when information you want is on another device. I am a bit “old school” and want my data on my device, not in the cloud or on some storage unit that can

        Following on from the previous post  I want to try and be able to update a Google Sheet from a web page via the link. I will be following this video: Unfortunately there is not a link to code for this addition, unlike videos 1 & 2 so I’ll need to write it from looking