Peer Over A Geek’s Shoulder-Learn New Technology!
ByWouldn’t it be nice to have someone show you–at your convenience–how to set up a wireless network or explain the latest new gadget? Have you wondered how DSL stacks up against broadband or wanted to find out if VoIP would be helpful to you?
Andy Walker and Sean Carruthers are the hosts of Labrats.tv, a weekly video podcast they began in late 2005. You can subscribe via iTunes or in a variety of other ways – see the bottom of their home page.
I had heard many good things about LogMeIn, a free alternative to GoToMyPC. I was able to watch an 18 min. episode where they showed how to download, install and use the program. It was helpful to see the actual screens and hear tips about using the program.
Check them out – there is a tab called “Shows”, that gives a brief description of each episode’s contents. No time to watch? They publish show notes for each episode for your convenience and reference. Check it out – you might learn something!
