How to land your first job as a web developer

How to land your first job as a web developer My recommended steps to becoming a web developer and landing your first job in tech So, what is a web developer? Congrats! You decided to stay here, that means that you took the first step into becoming a web developer, but what exactly does it mean to be a web developer? I don’t want to be so obvious here, but a web developer is someone who utilizes a programming language to build web pages and applications....

10 min · 1935 words · Joshua Brooks

How to make AI work for your business

How to make AI work for your business Hesitation in the adoption of AI technologies While there’s an impression that AI is seeping into every aspect of life and business (and it eventually will), for the moment, a lot of organizations are on the fence. Albeit interested, many business leaders are loath to invest in a technology that entails a lot of risk. “Almost every survey suggests that a high degree of enthusiasm about AI exists, but that it’s still early days in terms of broad corporate application,” Davenport writes inThe AI Advantage, which is largely based on interviews and examination of AI adoption strategies and outcomes at different firms....

6 min · 1265 words · James Brown

How to make all your WhatsApp messages self-destruct by default

It was justlast yearthat WhatsApp added the option to let your messages disappear automatically, but the company has expanded the feature in a big way. Rather than forcing you to manually enable disappearing messages for each individual chat, WhatsApp now lets you default to disappearing messages forallnew one-on-one chats. Moreover, the company is giving you a good deal more flexibility on timing. While previously you could only set messages to disappear after 7 days, now WhatsApp provides the option to delete messages after 24 hours or 90 days as well....

3 min · 467 words · Dean Wolfe

How to make almost any digital piano sound like the real thing

There’s a reason digital pianos are so popular: most people either can’t afford the real thing, or they can’t fit them into their homes. Unfortunately, most digital pianos pale in comparison to even the most basic acoustic ones, with wimpy speakers and lackluster built-in sounds. This is unfortunate; even for beginners, having a quality piano tone can inspire you to keep practicing and get better. But what if I told you there’s a way to make your ‘fake’ piano sound eerily close to a real grand or upright pianowithout having to spend thousands of dollars?...

10 min · 2013 words · James Smith

How to make almost any digital piano sound like the real thing, part 2

There’s nothing quite like the sound of a real grand piano — but these days, digital pianos can get pretty darn close. Unfortunately, the best of them are usually prohibitively expensive and short of spending several thousands of dollars, you’re usually left with something that falls well short of the real thing. But at the risk of sounding like a clickbait generator, there’s one thing piano makers probably don’t want you to know: You don’t need to spend thousands of dollars to get amazing sound and solid playability out of a digital piano....

17 min · 3443 words · Paul Cantrell
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