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how to use ipconfig ping tracert nslookup

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Many times you need to trace IP address, Website and email location and server detail. IP address tracing require for diagnosing connectivity or not reachable IP address issues. Quite often someone also needs to know the IP address location and other detail. There is a quick and easy ways to trace IP address, Website and Email server location. One primary condition for trace IP address of website or any public IP is that, your computer needs internet access. Note: Below methods can also be use to trace IP address within your corporate network for intranet and local servers IP Network. Steps 1 How to trace IP address – Ping IP address and Website or Domain names. Ping utility is used for test reachability of local and internet host on an IP network. It sends round trip message from source to destination IP. If source failed to receive return message then “Request Timed Out” shows in the result. Ping utility allows tracing IP address for the website and domains. ...

Using Brainwriting For Rapid Idea Generation | Smashing UX Design

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By   Chauncey Wilson Brainstorming is often the method of choice for ideation, but it is fraught with problems that range from participants’ fear of evaluation to the serial nature of the process — only one idea at a time. Brainwriting is an easy alternative or a complement to face-to-face brainstorming, and it  often yields more ideas in less time than traditional group brainstorming . What Is Brainwriting? When I teach my graduate course in “Prototyping and Interaction Design,” I start with a class on ways to generate ideas. Because brainstorming is a well-known and popular technique, I generally begin with a discussion on how to do good brainstorming, something that is very hard, and then introduce brainwriting as a worthy, and sometimes preferred, alternative to brainstorming. The term “brainwriting” often brings forth smiles and quiet laughter because it is a strange word. Brainwriting is simple. Rather than ask participants to yell out ideas (a serial process), you as...

Top 5 Cyber Scams of Christmas Wiredwizard.net Blog

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We are heading towards the Christmas of this year, you might be very excited and happy for your holiday, Christmas celebration and of-course your shopping. The advent of modern Internet has changed the way of shopping and many of us will use computers, smart phones, tablets and other gadgets for online shopping. Users like us are preparing themselves for shopping but we should not forget that cyber criminals are also preparing their tools and techniques to use scams. McAfee has spotlights the “12 Scams of Christmas” to keep consumers digital lives safe, and in this article we will discuss some of them (which are very important and you may face them). Fake gift cards Social media specially twitter and facebook are likely the best platform for these scammers to steal money from consumers, and gift card (fake or bogus) are the easiest way to target innocent people. Safe yourself from the deceptive advertisement that ask your personal information. SMS Scam “Smishing” Smishing is the phi...

A Beginner’s Guide to Designing Ad-Friendly Websites | Webdesigntuts

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A Beginner’s Guide to Designing Ad-Friendly Websites Connor Turnbull   Advertising has always been big business and, these days, the Internet plays a massively important role. By 2011, advertising revenue on the Internet surpassed that of  cable television  in the United States and, the following year, estimates put US  Internet advertising  revenues at $36.57 billion. With many profit-generating sites relying on advertising income, appeasing advertisers is an important affair. However, overload a site with ad space and you’ll turn visitors away, thus dashing hopes of fruitful relationships with advertisers and potential profit. Establishing an equilibrium between your users and your advertisers is the key to designing an ad-friendly site and, in this article, we’re going to take a look at some of the concerns and best practices for making one. Understanding Ads Understanding the  advertising business  is probably one of the biggest obstacles to man...