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Monthly Archives: February 2016

How to encrypt everything

29 Monday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in GCC, Security Issues

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I often get questions regarding protecting personal data on computers and mobile devices. This is a good article on accomplishing that task.

Protect

A free, almost foolproof way to check for malware

29 Monday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in GCC, Security Issues

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Here is a good method for checking your computer for malware.

Malware check

 

Review: 8 password managers for Windows, Mac OS X, iOS, and Android

29 Monday Feb 2016

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This is a good review of what I consider to be a mandatory piece of software for your computing devices.

Password Managers

Boston Dynamics presents the ‘next generation’ Atlas robot

23 Tuesday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in Future Technology, GCC, Integrated Technology, New Technology

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Take a look at some new robots from Boston Dynamics….very impressive!

Boston Dynamics

Ten Steps to Giving a Great Speech

22 Monday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in GCC, Job Hunting?, PowerPoint

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A good article and reminder about presentation skills from Baseline.

Presentation skills

Social Media Personas That Kill Careers

22 Monday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in GCC, Internet, Job Hunting?

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Interesting article from Baseline of Social Media.

Social media

If You Could Read My Mind

22 Monday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in Future Technology, GCC, Integrated Technology, New Technology

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An interesting notion from Baseline.

AI to read minds

The best antivirus apps for Windows PCs and Androids

22 Monday Feb 2016

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Here is a rundown of the best antivirus apps by Computerworld.

Best Antivirus apps

Welcome Intro to Computer Students

20 Saturday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in GCC, Intro to Computers

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Welcome to Intro to Computers! I am so happy you are attending this class. I know you will find it interesting, educational, and hopefully very enjoyable. Check back often at this website for any information or links that I may refer to in class. If I have any handouts, you will find them mentioned here or may be in the list in the Intro folder on the right. There is no book for this class. But I encourage you to check out some computer books at local book stores to supplement what we will be discussing in this class. This class is 4 Saturdays from 8-12. Remember, your attendance is critical, so please attend if you can. I look forward to our time together. Thank you for coming!

Contract Information: (818) 813-1720 https://simpsongcc.com/

  • How Computers Work
  • History of Computers
  • How software works
  • History of Windows
  • History of Apple OS
  • Comparison of OSs
  • Future of Technology
  • Honda Robotics
  • A Day with glass – Corning – Part 1
  • A Day with Glass – Corning – Part 2
  • Ray Kurzweil
  • TED

7 Android tools that can help your personal security

16 Tuesday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in GCC, Security Issues

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Here is a good article on some apps you might want on your Android phone or tablet!

7 Android Tools

Google’s AI System Is the ‘Driver’ in Self-Driving Cars, NHTSA Rules

12 Friday Feb 2016

Posted by simpsongcc in Future Technology, GCC, Integrated Technology, New Technology

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Here is a very interesting article about new rules and laws that will have to be modified for driverless vehicles.

Driverless cars

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