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Setting up networking for Virtual PCs on Windows

There are many articles on the web on this subject. They usually focus on instructions to setup particular type of network. I did not find any comprehensive article that would summarize the most common types of networks for virtual PCs and point out differences among them. read more

Preventing fog in swimming goggles and diving masks

While still dry, spit into your goggles or mask. Rub the spit with your fingers over the whole inner surface of the goggles/mask. Submerge the goggles/mask into the water for about 10 seconds. read more

Testing web sites with different versions of Internet Explorer

Microsoft Internet Explorer has the biggest market share among web browsers. It is not popular among web developers, which complain about various bugs and incompatibilities. read more

Post-game analysis, Great Ideas style

Conversation about Great Ideas is continuing online: David Gammel wants to empower you to make changes to your website! In a recent post on the High Context blog, he shares his Great Ideas slides about how to do just that. Jeff Cobb of the Mission to Learn blog was inspired by Dan Roam’s presentation at Great Ideas (I particularly like the drawing Jeff shares). At the face2face blog, Sue Pelletier continues the conversation about Twitter at Great Ideas. More Great Ideas videos are now available online, including Patti Digh’s general session presentation, as well as Bob Carr of SHRM talking about meeting strategies in a down economy, Howard Horowitz of the American College of Healthcare Executives on taking education programs online, and Carolyn Fazio of Fazio International on creating contracts with your volunteers. Ann Oliveri has some thoughts about being human at the Zen of Associations blog, inspired by Patti Digh’s talk and other conversations she had at Great Ideas. And last but not least, a bunch of new photos were added to the Great Ideas Flickr pool since we all returned from Miami.

Why more carbon dioxide is produced while burning wood than the weight of the wood?

Combustion of wood is a chemical reaction among molecules of wood and oxygen molecules in the air. The result of the reaction is mainly water and carbon dioxide. read more

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