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The Essential Cheat Sheet for Social Media Image Sizes. Updated February, 2016 Every so often, popular social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Google Plus change the format, layout, and style of their networks.

The Essential Cheat Sheet for Social Media Image Sizes

Just when you feel comfortable with the most recent updates, along comes a whole new round. One area that continues to evolve is social media images. From cover photos to the exact right dimensions for posts, keeping up can feel impossible. To help you make the most of your online presence, I’ve put together an essential list of social media image sizes for the top eight social networks. You’ll also find best practices and examples that show you how to leverage graphics to build awareness, interest and engagement. To make it easy, click on each link to skip to your favorite social network, then save or pin the Infographic via Set Up a Blog Today. Skip to a Social Network Twitter Header Photo: 1500 x 500Profile Photo: 400 x 400In-Stream Photo Preview: 440 x 220 Your Twitter profile offers several ways to use images to stand out. Facebook. Consistency In Web Design. Ashampoo Blog - Manager’s Corner: Did you know different websites consume different amounts of power?

Did you know different websites consume different amounts of power?

Ashampoo Blog - Manager’s Corner: Did you know different websites consume different amounts of power?

Neither did I. For years, one topic has been in the focus of the world: How do we reduce our enormous energy footprint in favor of our environment? The dynamics of this global issue has brought about an energy revolution with many recent useful discoveries - solar fields, electric cars and wind turbines, the latter of which can be easily spotted rising into mostly rainy skies here in the northern part of Germany by the dozen. But that's another story. To protect our globe and, naturally, our health there have been an unending number of regulations, laws and labels. When I heard of a test that proves different websites consume different amounts of energy on your PC, that was totally new to me.

The setup So, some websites are more power hungry than others. The scientists found the following results: (Source: x-Axis:websites from 3 categories ; Y-Axis: energy in watts. How do we interpret these results? Gmail - Free Storage and Email from Google. Start Them Young - Entrepreneurial Skills All Kids Should Learn. When it comes to finding success later in life, it really is never too early to get started.

Start Them Young - Entrepreneurial Skills All Kids Should Learn

Kids are able to learn far more than we often give them credit for, as skills like learning a new language come much easier to young minds than older ones. So why not get your kids started down the road to entrepreneurial success early? Today, we have an infographic that features eight useful things you can teach your kids from a very young age that just might lead them down the road to becoming the next great entrepreneur. Best Free Open Source Web Resources for Web Developers. HTML Editor Apps for Google Drive - TechnoKids News and Blog Posts. We get customer support requests about editing HTML and CSS code in Google Drive.

HTML Editor Apps for Google Drive - TechnoKids News and Blog Posts

Technofare. If you are administrator of a windows computer system then you can password protect any folder by entering a code in a bat file.

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This folder that you have locked with password will not be visible and if any one tries to open the bat file then he will be prompted to enter the password. Tutorial also explains a way to edit the password or recover it if you forget the same. Below code as explained in tutorial needs to be pasted on text file. Code: Or download the Code file from Note: This process will work on Windows XP, 7, vista or 8 and don’t make any changes in the code except the password setting while editing the code text in the Text Document. How to Host a Website with Google Drive? Editey. How to Use Google Drive to Teach Coding in the Classroom. Coding in the classroom is becoming an increasingly popular thing to do.

How to Use Google Drive to Teach Coding in the Classroom

The Hour of Code helped raise awareness for that, and has brought to light a whole slew of new coding opportunities for teachers and students. I was similarly inspired, and have committed myself to learning HTML and CSS in my spare time this year. However, regardless of what code you decide to learn, or teach, you will need a code editor with which to compile your code. For me, there are few that have more benefits than the free Editey website editor apps. Editey apps can be installed inside Google Drive. Additional Google features that have been integrated with the Editey apps are the ability to leave comments on lines of code, and to use document chat.

How to Host a Website with Google Drive? Editey- Create and host a website for FREE using a combination of Google Drive and a new add-on tool called Editey. How to Create a Word Cloud in Google Documents. Embedly makes your content more engaging and easier to share. Write In Private: Free Online Diary And Personal Journal. What is a Journal. A journal is a record that can be used to detail everything from your feelings about a particular situation in your social life to your thoughts on a current event in the political world.

What is a Journal

Hence, journals serve a range of purposes. A journal is meant collect your ideas and observations on any number of things and put the happenings of each day into writing. In this way, you are able to better remember what you did, what you thought, and what was happening when you were younger. Types of Journals.