Notes for Essential Tech Info & Skills By Scott Granneman & Jans Carton Find the presentation at http://www.granneman.com/presentations/ ## Slide 1 Nord 3: background Nord 6: text ## Slide 2 Slides: https://granneman.com/downloads/web-dev/Essential-Tech-Info-Skills.pdf Notes: https://granneman.com/downloads/web-dev/Essential-Tech-Info-Skills.txt ## Slide 3 https://www.granneman.com/presentations/all-presentations ## Slide 5 Munroe, Randall. “Ten Thousand”. XKCD, 9 May 2012, https://xkcd.com/1053/. Accessed 22 Apr. 2024. Licensed CC BY-SA 2.5: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 6 Video filmed in Kenya RocKeSci. “Coke and Mentos. Pressurised Version | FunKe Science”. YouTube, 30 Nov. 2013, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YHD6VZjNz4k. Accessed 23 Aug. 2024. Licensed CC BY 3.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/. Edited to be shorter. ## Slide 7 Altmann, Gerd [geralt]. “Know the rules lettering on board clipart”. creazilla, https://creazilla.com/nodes/79012-know-the-rules-lettering-on-board-clipart. Accessed 19 July 2023. Attribution link: geralt on Pixabay Public domain. ## Slide 8 Waits, Chris. “Tuckered out”. Flickr, 7 May 2011, https://www.flickr.com/photos/chriswaits/5952893410/. Accessed 8 Oct 2016. Licensed CC BY 2.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/. ## Slide 12 Weinersmith, Zach. “Punishment”. Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, 8 Oct 2016, https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/punishment. Accessed 21 July 2023. Fair use. ## Slide 13 Kelly Sikkema [kellysikkema]. “Woman's hands at a desk writing in a blank notebook”. Unsplash, 19 Feb 2020, https://unsplash.com/photos/xcvXS6wDCAY. Accessed 25 July 2023. Licensed from Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/license. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 19 https://obsidian.md/ ## Slide 20 Obsidian 1.3.5, 7 June 2023 ## Slide 21 “Obsidian for iOS and Android”. Obsidian, 2023, https://obsidian.md/mobile. Accessed 22 Aug 2023. ## Slide 22 Obsidian 1.3.5, 7 June 2023 ## Slide 23 “Pricing - Obsidian”. Obsidian, 2023, https://obsidian.md/pricing. Accessed 22 Aug 2023. ## Slide 24 “Pricing - Obsidian”. Obsidian, 2023, https://obsidian.md/pricing. Accessed 22 Aug 2023. ## Slide 25 “Pricing - Obsidian”. Obsidian, 2023, https://obsidian.md/pricing. Accessed 22 Aug 2023. ## Slide 26 “Pricing - Obsidian”. Obsidian, 2023, https://obsidian.md/pricing. Accessed 22 Aug 2023. ## Slide 27 kepano. “The plan for Obsidian is to never grow beyond 10-12 people, never take VC funding, never collect personal data or analytics. ¶ Continue building with the assumption that software is ephemeral, files matter more than apps. Use formats that are open and durable. ¶ See our manifesto: \n [https://obsidian.md/about](https://obsidian.md/about)”. Mastodon. mastodon.social, 24 Aug 2023, https://mastodon.social/@kepano/110945642295048699. Accessed 28 Aug 2023. ## Slide 28 Birchler, Matt. “The least scary Obsidian guide you’ll ever see”. YouTube, 6 Apr 2023, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ccktMJ1YHI. Accessed 04 Nov 2023. ## Slide 29 Cookie the Pom [cookiethepom]. “Pomeranian working on an iPad”. Unsplash, 16 May 2020, https://unsplash.com/photos/siNDDi9RpVY. Accessed 25 July 2023. Licensed from Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/license. Modified by converting to WebP format. ## Slide 34 Kraplak, Daria [daria_kraplak]. “Black typewriter photo”. Unsplash, 5 July 2018, https://unsplash.com/photos/black-typewriter-d34DtRp1bqo. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025. Licensed from Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/license. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 35 Wikipedia contributors. “Touch typing”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 1 Mar. 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch_typing. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025. ## Slide 36 Wikipedia contributors. “Touch typing”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 1 Mar. 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch_typing. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025. “Touch Typing Tutorial”. Type Speed Test, https://typespeedtest.com/tutorial. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025. Fair use. ## Slide 37 Wikipedia contributors. “Touch typing”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 1 Mar. 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch_typing. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025. “Touch Typing Tutorial”. Type Speed Test, https://typespeedtest.com/tutorial. Accessed 11 Mar. 2025. Fair use. ## Slide 38 “Monkeytype | A minimalistic, customizable typing test”. Monkeytype, https://monkeytype.com. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025. In 30 seconds I typed the following: do thing more own first system may from eye but know from last ask at when out keep small follow year here the any little eye should around public through in what order each number they must real fact same course ## Slide 39 Wikipedia contributors. “Touch typing”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 1 Mar. 2025, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Touch_typing. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025. ## Slide 40 Thielicke, Tom. “Free Typing Software”. Tipp10 Online Typing Tutor, https://www.tipp10.com/en/. Accessed 10 Mar 2025. ## Slide 41 Thielicke, Tom. “Training”. Tipp10 Online Typing Tutor, https://online.tipp10.com/en/training/. Accessed 10 Mar 2025. ## Slide 43 “Blood Typers on Steam”. Steam Powered, 9 Mar. 2025, https://store.steampowered.com/app/2790330/Blood_Typers/. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025. Fair use. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 44 “Blood Typers on Steam”. Steam Powered, 9 Mar. 2025, https://store.steampowered.com/app/2790330/Blood_Typers/. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025. Fair use. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 47 “Epistory - Typing Chronicles”. Steam, 25 Jan. 2025, https://store.steampowered.com/app/398850/Epistory__Typing_Chronicles/. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025. Fair use. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 48 “Epistory - Typing Chronicles”. Steam, 25 Jan. 2025, https://store.steampowered.com/app/398850/Epistory__Typing_Chronicles/. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025. Fair use. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 49 “Epistory - Typing Chronicles”. Steam, 25 Jan. 2025, https://store.steampowered.com/app/398850/Epistory__Typing_Chronicles/. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025. Fair use. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 55 “Disclosure controls”. Apple. Apple Developer Documentation, https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/disclosure-controls. Accessed 22 Aug 2023. ## Slide 60 Rothfeld, Becca. “‘The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft’”. The Washington Post, 27 Oct 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/the-new-annotated-hp-lovecraft/2014/10/23/1fa79d8a-52f6-11e4-892e-602188e70e9c_story.html. Accessed 27 Nov 2022. ## Slide 66 Rothfeld, Becca. “‘The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft’”. The Washington Post, 27 Oct 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/the-new-annotated-hp-lovecraft/2014/10/23/1fa79d8a-52f6-11e4-892e-602188e70e9c_story.html. Accessed 27 Nov 2022. ## Slide 67 Rothfeld, Becca. “‘The New Annotated H.P. Lovecraft’”. The Washington Post, 27 Oct 2014, https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/books/the-new-annotated-hp-lovecraft/2014/10/23/1fa79d8a-52f6-11e4-892e-602188e70e9c_story.html. Accessed 27 Nov 2022. ## Slide 72 Sneddon, Joey. “Ubuntu 23.04 ‘Lunar Lobster’: Best New Features”. OMG! Ubuntu!, 20 Apr 2023, https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/03/ubuntu-23-04-features. Accessed 26 June 2023. ## Slide 100 https://7-zip.org ## Slide 112 For a lot more on Spotlight, see my slides titled Getting More From Your Mac: Spotlight Slides: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.pdf (19 MB PDF) Notes: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.txt ## Slide 113 For a lot more on Spotlight, see my slides titled Getting More From Your Mac: Spotlight Slides: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.pdf (19 MB PDF) Notes: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.txt ## Slide 114 For a lot more on Spotlight, see my slides titled Getting More From Your Mac: Spotlight Slides: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.pdf (19 MB PDF) Notes: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.txt ## Slide 115 For a lot more on Spotlight, see my slides titled Getting More From Your Mac: Spotlight Slides: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.pdf (19 MB PDF) Notes: https://granneman.com/downloads/apple/GMFYM-Spotlight.txt ## Slide 133 https://granneman.com/tech/windows/showextensions/ ## Slide 134 Granneman, Scott. “Visual Studio Code - Initial Info - Turn on Filename Extensions”. Vimeo, 18 Oct 2022, https://vimeo.com/761686499. Accessed 11 Nov 2022. ## Slide 136 Wikipedia contributors. “Dock (macOS)”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 19 Aug. 2023, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dock_%28macOS%29. Accessed 1 Jan. 2024. Wikipedia contributors. “Taskbar”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 26 Oct. 2023, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taskbar. Accessed 1 Jan. 2024. ## Slide 140 Wikipedia contributors. “Alt-Tab”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 27 Aug. 2023, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt-Tab. Accessed 1 Jan. 2024. ## Slide 141 Wikipedia contributors. “Alt-Tab”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 27 Aug. 2023, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alt-Tab. Accessed 1 Jan. 2024. ## Slide 145 AltTab: https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app. ## Slide 152 Chase McBride [mcgroom]. “[Spider web]”. Unsplash, 13 Feb 2020, https://unsplash.com/photos/3EgcrRgBPuQ. Accessed 24 June 2023. Licensed from Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/license. Modified by converting to WebP format. ## Slide 164 TODO: Add images! ## Slide 166 Krol, Ed. The Whole Internet User's Guide & Catalog, Second Edition. Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly & Associates (1994). 296. ## Slide 167 Krol, Ed. The Whole Internet User's Guide & Catalog, Second Edition. Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly & Associates (1994). 296. ## Slide 169 Krol, Ed. The Whole Internet User's Guide & Catalog, Second Edition. Sebastopol, CA: O’Reilly & Associates (1994). 296. ## Slide 170 Thompson, Dave. “ANNOUNCE: NCSA X Mosaic 2.6b1 Released”. W3C. www-talk@w3.org Mail Archives, 6 Apr 1995, https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-talk/1995MarApr/0375.html. Accessed 21 June 2023. ## Slide 173 AltaVista around 1997; “AltaVista was a Web search engine established in 1995. It became one of the most-used early search engines, but lost ground to Google and was purchased by Yahoo! in 2003, which retained the brand, but based all AltaVista searches on its own search engine. On July 8, 2013, the service was shut down by Yahoo!” Wikipedia contributors. “AltaVista”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 19 June 2023, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AltaVista. Accessed 23 June 2023. Yes, Netscape 6 came out in 2000 & had an integrated address & search bar, but it didn’t operate like modern browsers do: “Now there's a search field that's always open---search from the location (URL) bar. You don't have to go to a special search page or open a frame. ¶ Just type the word or phrase you want to search for, and click Search. ¶ Search results appear automatically in My Sidebar, so you can easily access them later (until you do another search). ¶ Your search results are delivered by Netscape Search, which provides more accurate results thanks to the Open Directory Project, the largest human-edited directory on the Web. ¶ Search results are also presented in the browser's main window, where you can view details for each search result.” “What's New in Netscape 6?”. Netscape, 26 July 2000, https://web.archive.org/web/20011008034735if_/http://home.netscape.com:80/browsers/6/help/whatsnew.html. Accessed 26 June 2023. ## Slide 175 Screenshot taken by Scott Granneman ## Slide 176 Screenshot taken by Scott Granneman ## Slide 177 Screenshot taken by Scott Granneman ## Slide 178 Screenshot taken by Scott Granneman ## Slide 179 Alhadis. “IE7 Vista VirtualBox Images”. Internet Archive, 3 June 2021, https://archive.org/details/ie7.vista.virtualbox/screenshot-3.png. Accessed 21 June 2023. ## Slide 180 The Google Chrome Team & Scott McCloud. “Google Chrome”. Google, 1 Sep 2008, https://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/big_18.html. Accessed 1 Sep 2008. ## Slide 181 The Google Chrome Team & Scott McCloud. “Google Chrome”. Google, 1 Sep 2008, https://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/big_18.html. Accessed 1 Sep 2008. “Omnibox”. The Chromium Projects, https://www.chromium.org/user-experience/omnibox/. Accessed 6 July 2023. ## Slide 182 The Google Chrome Team & Scott McCloud. “Google Chrome”. Google, 1 Sep 2008, https://www.google.com/googlebooks/chrome/big_18.html. Accessed 1 Sep 2008. ## Slide 183 PF94. “Google Chrome 1.0”. Internet Archive, 30 Dec 2019, https://archive.org/details/chrome1.0/google chrome 1.PNG. Accessed 21 June 2023. ## Slide 185 Video available at https://vimeo.com/839892775. Granneman, R. Scott. “Omnibox - Difference between entering a URL & a search term”. Vimeo, 26 June 2023, https://vimeo.com/839892775. Accessed 26 June 2023. ## Slide 186 Screenshot taken by Scott Granneman ## Slide 187 Screenshot taken by Scott Granneman ## Slide 190 Windows [@windows]. “[Young Muslim woman wearing hijab & headphones waving to laptop screen]”. Unsplash, 30 Sep 2022, https://unsplash.com/photos/6G6akT8biLg. Accessed 13 July 2023. Licensed from Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/license. Modified by converting to WebP format. ## Slide 200 Afsal CMK. “Security Measures”. CyberVisuals, https://cltc.berkeley.edu/cybervisuals/visual/security-measures/index.html. Accessed 13 Nov. 2022. Licensed CC BY 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. Modified by converting to the WebP format. Credited as: ["Security Measures"](https://cltc.berkeley.edu/cybervisuals/visual/security-measures/index.html) by Afsal CMK is licensed under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) ## Slide 202 NordPass. “Top 200 most common passwords of the year 2019-2022”. NordPass, 2023, https://s1.nordcdn.com/nord/misc/0.78.0/nordpass/top-200-2023/200-most-common-passwords-en.pdf. Accessed 23 Jan 2024. Also see https://nordpass.com/most-common-passwords-list/. ## Slide 203 NordPass. “Top 200 Most Common Passwords”. NordPass, 2022, https://nordpass.com/most-common-passwords-list/. Accessed 18 Nov. 2022. ## Slide 207 http://www.zdnet.com/article/your-passwords-dont-suck-its-your-policies/ ## Slide 211 Rumudiez. “File:ANSI Keyboard Layout Diagram with Form Factor.svg”. Wikipedia, 10 May 2013, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ANSI_Keyboard_Layout_Diagram_with_Form_Factor.svg. Accessed 26 Jan 2022. Licensed CC BY-SA 3.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/. ## Slide 212 Rumudiez. “File:ANSI Keyboard Layout Diagram with Form Factor.svg”. Wikipedia, 10 May 2013, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:ANSI_Keyboard_Layout_Diagram_with_Form_Factor.svg. Accessed 26 Jan 2022. Licensed CC BY-SA 3.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/. ## Slide 213 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 214 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 215 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 217 Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 219 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 220 Kjeld17. “John F Kennedy ‘Ask not’”. YouTube, 5 July 2008, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JLdA1ikkoEc. Accessed 5 Apr. 2024. Fair use. Modified by trimming. “Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country” ## Slide 221 The White Stripes’ “Seven Nation Army” “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 223 Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 224 The Sugarhill Gang’s “Rapper’s Delight” ## Slide 225 DJ Snake & Lil Jon’s “Turn Down for What” ## Slide 226 Donna Summer’s “Hot Stuff” ## Slide 229 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 230 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 232 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 233 The Beatles’ “Hey Jude” “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 234 The Notorious B.I.G.’s “Juicy” “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 235 “Password Strength Test”. WhatIsMyIP.com, https://www.whatismyip.com/password-strength-test/. Accessed 05 Apr 2024. ## Slide 239 Wikipedia contributors. “LastPass”. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 21 Oct. 2022, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LastPass. Accessed 8 Nov. 2022. ## Slide 240 1Password. “Hassle-free security for everyone”. 1Password, 2023, https://1password.com/business-pricing. Accessed 23 Jan. 2024. ## Slide 241 “Pricing Plans for the Best Password Manager”. 1Password, 2025, https://1password.com/pricing. Accessed 20 Jan 2025. ## Slide 244 “Pricing Plans for the Best Password Manager”. 1Password, 2025, https://1password.com/pricing. Accessed 20 Jan 2025. ## Slide 289 Pavlov, Ilya. “Fruitful - Free WordPress Responsive theme source code displayed on this photo, you can download it for free on wordpress.org or purchase PRO version here https://goo.gl/hYGXcj”. Unsplash, 27 Apr 2016, https://unsplash.com/photos/OqtafYT5kTw. Accessed 24 June 2023. Licensed from Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/license. Modified by converting to WebP format. ## Slide 292 OK, if you are using PowerShell on Windows, then you can use / as well as \ for paths ## Slide 298 Kukota. “A Crowd Of People Are Pushing A Bus That Is Stuck In The Snow. Severe Weather Conditions. Snow”. CanStockPhoto, https://www.canstockphoto.com/a-crowd-of-people-are-pushing-a-bus-that-75484902.html. Accessed 23 June 2023. Licensed from Can Stock Photo on 23 June 2023. Modified by converting to WebP. ## Slide 300 Chocolatine™ pourquoi tweeter vu l'algo de merde [@BeautifulLoser_]. “chair.exe has stopped working”. Twitter, 23 June 2018, https://x.com/BeautifulLoser_/status/1010601385497423873/. Accessed 23 Aug. 2024. Fair use. Modified by converting to the WebP format. ## Slide 301 Ventur, Elisa [@elisa_ventur]. “A business woman who is stressed and frustrated”. Unsplash, 17 May 2021, https://unsplash.com/photos/bmJAXAz6ads. Accessed 10 Oct 2022. Licensed from Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/license. ## Slide 306 Slides: https://granneman.com/downloads/web-dev/Essential-Tech-Info-Skills.pdf Notes: https://granneman.com/downloads/web-dev/Essential-Tech-Info-Skills.txt ## Slide 307 https://www.granneman.com/presentations/all-presentations ## Slide 308 Nord 3: background Nord 6: text