This is a portfolio listing my various writing projects, including: technical writing; blogging/online content; and magazine articles.
For other information about my work history, please see my LinkedIn profile. If interested in my writing services, please use my contact page.
WordPress
- Recommended WordPress plugins (2018 edition)
- The top WordPress themes I’ve used
- 15 basic WordPress errors to avoid
- WordPress.com or WordPress.org: Which version to choose?
Blogging and website management
- How to check your site for broken links
- The value of a customized 404 error page
- What to check before a website launch
- How to manage older blog posts
- How to select a decent domain name
- 7 tips on writing strong online content
- 7 blogging mistakes to avoid; how does my site match up?
- How to come up with ideas for blog content
Streaming media
Linux
- Xubuntu Linux 16.04 LTS post-installation guide. Software installation suggestions and other tips after installing Xubuntu Linux 16.04.
- Full Speed Ahead With Handbrake (“Linux Journal,” May 2010 issue). An article about Handbrake, a multi-platform program for converting DVD video (and other video formats) to digital video files.
- KeePassX: Keeping Your Passwords Safe (“Linux Journal,” January 2012 issue). An article about KeePassX, a multi-platform password management program.
- GCstar (“Ubuntu User,” issue #5, Summer 2010). An article about GCstar, a Linux program used for hobbyists to keep track of various types of collections (comic books, stamps, coins, etc.).
- Back In Time (“Ubuntu User,” issue #6, Fall 2010). An article about Back In Time, a program for automated incremental hard drive backups; it’s similar to MacOS’ Time Machine.
- Liferea (“Ubuntu User,” issue #8, Spring 2011). An article about Liferea, an RSS newsfeed reader.
Miscellaneous
- How to Turn Off Your Webcam (“Laptop Mag,” July 2015). An article on turning off a Windows computer’s webcam.