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This is how I setup a one-way synchronization from my Outlook 2010 calendar to Google Calendar. Starting from January 2013, Google discontinued the Google Calendar Sync software that everyone is using to synchronize their Outlook calendar and Google Calendar. The software allows synchronization setup of either one-way or two-way. Since the software is now discontinued, I found another way to synchronize my Outlook calendar to Google Calendar however it's limited to one-way sync from Outlook calendar to Google Calendar. Publish your Outlook calendar to Office.com Step 1: Go to Calendar and look for this button: Home > Publish Online. Step 2: Click the button and configure the publishing options. Step 3: Set the detail level to "Full details". You will need the full details set so that Google Calendar can show the details of the calendar event. Step 4: Set the permissions to "Only invited users ...". This is for added security for not to reveal your calendar e...

This is how to install Google Earth software on Ubuntu Linux using deb package provided by Google. To install Google Earth on Ubuntu, run these commands: Download the respective deb packages according to the type of Ubuntu OS 32 bit wget http://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-stable_current_i386.deb 64 bit wget http://dl.google.com/dl/earth/client/current/google-earth-stable_current_amd64.deb Setup Google Earth sudo dpkg -i google-earth-stable*.deb sudo apt-get -f install References, Sources and Credits: http://www.google.com/linuxrepositories/ http://askubuntu.com/questions/302135/google-earth-on-13-04-ubuntu

This is a list of Android CPU governors that are available in the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone for reference in case you are tweaking the CPU with CPU tweaking apps. What is a CPU Governor ? A CPU governor controls how the CPU changes it's speed depends on various conditions defined in the governors. Android CPU Governors Performance This governor locks the CPU frequency at maximum speed. Powersave This governor is the opposite of Performance governor. It locks the CPU frequency at minimum speed. OnDemand Quote from reference (1): Default governor in almost all stock kernels. One main goal of the ondemand governor is to switch to max frequency as soon as there is a CPU activity detected to ensure the responsiveness of the system. (You can change this behavior using smooth scaling parameters, refer Siyah tweaks at the end of 3rd post.) Effectively, it uses the CPU busy time as the answer to "how critical is performance right now" question. So Ondemand jumps to maximum f...

This is how to customize the Blogger blockquote style with a simple custom CSS code. Copy and paste this code into the custom CSS section of your Blogger Template Designer. You can customize the fonts and background if you like using CSS codes. blockquote { background: #484B52 ; background-position:; background-repeat:repeat-y; margin: 0 20px; padding: 20px 20px 20px 50px; color:#C7CACF; font: normal 0.9em Helvetica, verdana, serif, Georgia, "Times New Roman"; } .post blockquote p { margin: 0; padding-top: 10px; } References, Sources and Credits: http://www.mybloggertricks.com/2009/11/14-amazing-ways-to-customize-blockquote.html

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Some how my "h2" heading is smaller than my "h3" heading. I am not sure why but it was an easy fix with custom CSS styling. All I need to do is add these codes with the "font-size:18px;" CSS styling I need. For other types of styling, I refer to  http://www.w3schools.com . Examples: Headings .post h2{ css style codes } Subheadings .post h3{ css style codes } Minor Headings .post h4{ css style codes } References, Sources and Credits: http://dailybloggiingtips.blogspot.com/2013/07/how-to-customize-blogger-heading-and.html

This is how to add an extra setting entry into Blogger Template Designer to control the jump break text (usually Read More) font, color and it's background properties. All credits goes to betatemplates.com for the tutorial on how to do this. Steps Step 1: Modify Blogger template Go to "Edit HTML" section and prepare for copy and paste some codes. Step 2: Insert the first piece of code Find "Variable definitions" and you will find /* Variable definitions ==================== Replace the text with these codes: /* Variable definitions ==================== <Group description="Read More" selector=".jump-link"> <Variable name="readmore.font" description="Font" type="font" default="normal normal 12px Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif" value="normal normal 30px 'Courier New', Courier, FreeMono, monospace"/> <Variable name="rm.link.color" description="...