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Wireless security cameras for your home: Convenience with some challenges

I have been experimenting with various options for home security cameras for a while. After I got some good results with the Ring Stick-up Camera in…

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Posted in Automation Futuristic Gadgets Home Improvement Home Security Misc Technology Networking

Smart Lighting – Initial Thoughts on Philips Hue Light Starter Kit

The recent Amazon Prime Day had some interesting geeky offerings. One of them was the Philips Hue Light Starter Kit that comes with a Hue…

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Posted in Automation Energy Gadgets Home Security Misc Technology

Review: Ring Stick-up Cam with Solar Panel

I have been looking for ways to mount security cameras around my house to get good coverage of all doors and windows. If the cameras…

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Posted in Desktop Home Computing Home Security Software

Turbo Tax: Can't Create Encrypted PDF

I was using Turbo Tax Home and Business 2007 and wanted to send the final PDF to a tax consultant for some review. I wanted…

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Neighborhood Crimebusters – Thoughts And Experiences

[This is the concluding post in the article Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community. Previous post: Schedule Events.] Using a web-based application to enhance communication and…

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Neighborhood Crimebusters – Schedule Events

[This post is part of the article: Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community. Previous post: Conduct Polls] Calendar Application The Calendar is probably the least used…

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Neighborhood Crimebusters – Conduct Polls

[This post is part of the article: Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community. Previous post: Manage Information.] In the previous posts, we focused on communication and…

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Neighborhood Crimebusters – Manage Information

[This post is part of the article: Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community. Previous post: Collaborate.] In the previous posts in this article, we discussed features…

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Neighborhood Crimebusters – Collaborate

[This post is part of the article: Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community. Previous post: Communicate.] In the previous post, we saw how to use the…

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Neighborhood Crimebusters – Communicate

[This post is part of the article: Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community. Previous post: Neighborhood Crimebusters- Create A Group] Group Message Board This post explains…

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Article: Neighborhood Crimebusters' Web Based Community

Setting up a Neighborhood Crime Watch (NCW) group, getting to know our neighbors and staying connected with them is one of the most effective ways…

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Neighborhood Crimebusters – Create A Group

[This post is part of a series for the article: Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community. Previous post in the series: Know Thy Neighbors.] The rest…

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Know Thy Neighbors – Set Up A Web Group

[This post is the first of a series for the article: Neighborhood Crimebusters’ Web Based Community.] Start a Neighborhood Crime Watch group One of the…

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