How To

How-to is a term, which describes procedures required to perform certain tasks. These procedures are becoming more widely available as information on the Internet continues to grow. We are all learning ways in which "how-to" can enlighten us allowing discovery of information and new ideas.

Before we had the Internet and tools like search engines to do our research, we had to rely on printed material to discover how we could do things we didn't know.

Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia has placed considerable trust upon its contributors to screen and moderate the information to try and keep it as accurate as possible.

The desire to learn is in our nature and to discover how things work can be a fascinating process

Other blogs dedicated to the subject of "how to" would be lifehacker, with it's MacGyver like style and tuneyfish, a diy video blog.

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “How To”

• Bad behavior at the airport, Hollywood style and how to tips for keeping your cool

  
  Gadling — Authority: 703
  Filed under: Arts and Culture , Airlines , Video , Airports When passengers show bad behavior at the airport, everyone notices. Bad airport behavior is one place Hollywood gets it right, even when scenes are a bit outlandish. Here are two scenes that show just what can happen when a passenger is vexed ...
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• To Grid or Not to Grid: Advantages and Disadvantages

  
  Webdesigner Depot — Authority: 676
  The grid is a commonly used component in both web and graphic design, promoting organization and alignment in the final output. Better alignment and order can, of course, lead to a more effective design, whether it is for print or the web. When used correctly, a grid can add user-friendliness to a design , ...
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• How To Fix A Relationship Fast

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 587
  Being in the middle of a crumbling relationship can be very disheartening. Feelings of frustration, immense sadness and anger all come to the fore. When you need to think clearly, you cant. Your marital situation consumes every hour of every day and you cannot think of anything else. You need to know how to fix a ...
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• How to Do Automatic Color Correction On Your Pictures For Free

  
  CyberNet News — Authority: 420
  Windows only If you’ve ever toyed around with any digital camera for five minutes, you know that the pictures it takes often look different than what you saw in real-life. Common complaints include photos being too bright/dark or having an odd-looking color balance. Looking for a one-click fix to these problems? ...
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• How to Save a Relationship Quickly

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 587
  Is your marriage going down the pan quicker than you can say "marriage guidance"? Are you running out of options, or simply dont know where to turn? Do you want to fight to save your marriage? If your answers to all of the above are a resounding yes then you really need to know how to save a relationship quickly.
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• What every developer should know about bitmaps

  
  dzone.com: latest front page — Authority: 169
  Virtually every developer will use bitmaps at times in their programming. Or if not in their programming, then in a website, blog, or family photos. Yet many of us dont know the trade-offs between a GIF, JPEG, or PNG file – and there are some major differences there. This is a short post on the basics which will be ...
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• Call Custom functions on Tab KeyPress in TextBoxes using jQuery

  
  dzone.com: latest front page — Authority: 169
  Cancel Tab Key on a TextBox and instead call a custom function using jQuery
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• I Want Marriage Saving Advice

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 587
  If you are faced with a really difficult marital situation, and you want to fight to save your relationship then chances are you are probably shouting out "I want marriage saving advice" If this is the case then there are things that you can put into action today that will start to steer your marriage in the right ...
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• Stretch It: Shoulder and Neck Stretching Backbend

  
  FitSugar — Authority: 638
  This stretch may look familiar if youve taken a yoga class. Its the prep pose you learn before doing Wheel pose. Also called Half Wheel, this stretch will increase flexibility in your spine, and also stretch out your shoulders and the back of your neck. Because it doesnt require a lot of energy, it has both a ...
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• Surge Ahead of the Freelance Pack

  
  mediabistro.com: Media News — Authority: 147
  Hear from successful freelancers and assigning editors on the tactics and details that will help you sell your work in a crowded market. Get Your Freelance Work Noticed Pitches That Worked: Spa See all feature articles New Career Opportunities Daily: The best jobs in media .
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• 2010 Sri Lanka holidays for Microsoft Outlook

  
  Kavinda Munasinghe's Blog — Authority: 92
  Here is the 2010 list, made based on the 2010 desk calander published at http://documents.gov.lk Note that the Poya days are no longer  shown as  mercantile holidays, same as  in the gov.lk calander. If you don’t know what to do with the following list, please see the 2008 Sri Lanka Holidays post for ...
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• How to Fix 10 Common Thanksgiving Problems

  
  Baby Boomer Advisor Club|Baby Boomer Health and News — Authority: 440
  How to Fix 10 Common Thanksgiving Problems for those of you who need a guide to get you over some of the holiday dinner’s most common hurdles. 1. You Don’t Know How Big a Turkey to Buy 2. The Turkey Is Still Frozen 3. To Baste or Not to Baste Your Turkey 4. You Can’t Tell if Your Turkey Is Done 5. The Turkey ...
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• Famous Thanksgiving Quotes

  
  Chizmizan with Chuva — Authority: 446
  It’s that time of year again folks. 2009 flew by and before you carve that turkey tomorrow, it will suddenly feel like Christmas.I want to thank the many readers who come to my site everyday, the many lurkers who don’t leave comments but enjoy the posts… the haters who want to curse me up [...]
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  Advice Sister Alison's Guide to Life Love & Happiness — Authority: 133
  Reese Witherspoon has a universally appealing, ladylike, Southern charm, with a quick smile and a sparkling personality. But, like most people, shes had her ups and downs in life and in love. When you have setbacks but survive them, you come out, stronger. Maybe thats why the time was right for Ms. Witherspoon to work ...
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• Writing a Java function in Clojure

  
  dzone.com: latest front page — Authority: 169
  A function that we had to write in Java on a project that I worked on recently needed to indicate whether there was a gap in a series of data points or not.
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• Git tips for SVN users

  
  dzone.com: latest front page — Authority: 169
  SVN is the version control system I’ve used the most, but lately I’ve been using Git more and more. I’ve also been using Git with projects that have an svn repository thanks to git’s built in svn support.While working with it, I’ve ran into several typical cases that I’ve often needed to deal with, that I ...
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• The Good Steve Giveth, and the Good Steve Taketh Away…

  
  MacBigot Cached Glances — Authority: 112
  [NOTE to multi-platform users... YES, I know this is exactly what Microsoft has done ... over and over ... with Windows Media Player. But just because 90 percent of the planet uses Satans software, doesnt make Hellish behavior acceptable.] If you’ve been with us a while, you know I’m already pissy about all ...
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• 12 Tips for Safe Weight Gain …

  
  All Women Stalk — Authority: 485
  I can’t count how many times perfect strangers have walked up to me and commented on my weight. “You need to eat more!” or “You’re so skinny!” are comments I hear all of the time.Most of these people would never dream of saying something similar to an overweight person, but they have no problem commenting ...
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• How-To: Remove Strippable Wallpaper

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 618
  Back in August of last year, I tested out Graham & Browns Paste the Wall wallpaper , which you install by pasting the wall itself rather than the paper when hanging, and which is meant to peel off in full sheets. When I tested removing it, I found that it did peel off in full sheets, with no paper residue. But ...
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• How to Add Music to Your WPMU Blog Site

  
  WordPress MU and BuddyPress plugins, themes, support, tips and how to's — Authority: 570
  If I were Santa and your WPMU site had a stocking hanging over the fireplace, I’d put this little plugin inside for you to enjoy. It’s called “Last.fm Widgets” and it’s fully WPMU compatible. I just tested it with version 2.8.6 and it works perfectly. After you download and activate this plugin head over to ...
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