‘Tis the season for giving. and wanting. I’d like to get my sweetheart an iPhone 5. I haven’t really decided between an iPhone 5s or an iPhone 5c, but that’s beside the point. (But, come on, that touch ID fingerprint logon system seems pretty darn cool.) My sweetie currently uses an old school flip cell […]
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How to project computer to TV and show different display on laptop / projector / TV
How to project computer to TV article was last updated: Nov 24, 2019. FYI: When I first wrote this post in 2013, I used Dragon Naturally Speaking to dictate to my computer to type down what I said. Back then, I was one of the only classrooms in my school to have my own projector… […]
Dragon NaturallySpeaking Summer Sale: Save $60 off Dragon NaturallySpeaking Premium
This post has been edited and the information about the Difference between Dragon NaturallySpeaking Home and Premium editions has been moved here. I just got an email from Nuance, the people who make Dragon NaturallySpeaking voice recognition software, letting me know that they are having a summer sale. It’s a pretty good deal, so if […]
Using Dragon NaturallySpeaking in a Noisy Environment: Best Practices
So this is an experiment. I’m trying to see what happens when I talk into to my computer when I have a DVD playing the Avengers, and the radio blaring on my iPad at the same time. How accurate is this? I went to a demonstration where the person used Dragon NaturallySpeaking and just talked […]
How accurate is Dragon NaturallySpeaking in a noisy classroom?
I have a cat. I also use Dragon NaturallySpeaking. One day, my cat was meowing at me as I dictated to my computer. Really loud persistent meows. There I was, trying to talk to my computer, correct mistakes (to train Dragon), and play with my cat all at the same time. It didn’t work very […]