In the course of teaching programming, I often use the SysInternals program called Zoomit. Sometimes, I accidentally turn on the recording feature, and I don’t know it’s running. When that happens, it can create a file that is hundreds of gigabytes in size, right up to the point where it uses up all your drive space! Here’s what to do when that happens…
When I teach a programming course, I always set them up with a student workbook where they can enter in all the demos and practice assignments I have them do in class. Here’s how I set that up…
Microsoft Teams is continually improving. Now, in 2025, you can move your chats to custom groups. Here’s how…
Many atheists balk at the assertion that atheism is a belief. But it is, and that can be demonstrated with simple logic…
This is Dan Gilleland’s blog site hosted as a GitHub User Page. I have a few repositories and gists posted on GitHub. Checking out my profile is the best way to get an idea of what I’ve got posted here.
I’m a full-time programming instructor at NAIT in the Digital Media and IT program (see my staff website) and I run a small business called Dynamic Generation Inc. I’ve worked full-time in Information Technology (mostly teaching) since the late 1990s. My own interests in computers, however, goes way back to the late ’70s, when I first began learning how to program in high school.
