15 episodes

Your Technology Tutor - Chet Davis shares technology tips you can use, in plain language you can understand. Learn to become more successful using your personal tech tools like the iPhone, Mac computers, video cameras and digital photography.

Your Technology Tutor Chet Davis

    • Technology
    • 4.4 • 11 Ratings

Your Technology Tutor - Chet Davis shares technology tips you can use, in plain language you can understand. Learn to become more successful using your personal tech tools like the iPhone, Mac computers, video cameras and digital photography.

    The Cloud Demystified

    The Cloud Demystified

    In this episode Your Technology Tutor - Chet Davis provides an introduction to the Cloud.  
    He breaks down "The Cloud" into three separate topics:
    1. Cloud Synchronization - synchronizing data between devices, either your own or with family/work partners.
    2. Cloud Backups - using the internet to back-up files and data from your computer, and your mobile device/s.
    3. Cloud Computing - using cloud based application software (and storing your data/files in the cloud).

    • 27 min
    Understanding Web Browsers - the Tool We Surf The Web With

    Understanding Web Browsers - the Tool We Surf The Web With

     

    In this program we'll learn the fundamentals about Web Browsers- the software that enables us to connect to and navigate (surf) the Web or Internet.  We'll start with a brief explanation of Web Browser software and cover some of the main features and functions, touch on suggestions for staying secure while browsing the web and a brief conversation on the major web browsers.

    Show notes are available at http://www.YourTechnologyTutor.com/Radioshow-14

    • 39 min
    Staying Connected With Your SmartPhone Traveling Internationally

    Staying Connected With Your SmartPhone Traveling Internationally

     

    In this program we'll learn the different methods on how you can stay connected while traveling internationally with your iPhone or other SmartPhone.  First we'll take an overview of the quick difference between Cellular and WiFi connectivity & service, touch on the hardware differences between phones (World Phone vs. Global Phone) and then we'll review the primary methods of connecting with your SmartPhone internationally . Show notes are available at http://www.YourTechnologyTutor.com/Radioshow-13

    • 33 min
    Understanding the Technology Behind Sharing Video on the Internet

    Understanding the Technology Behind Sharing Video on the Internet

    In this program we explore the technology behind sharing your videos over the internet. We'll look at a primer on Video Compression and gain an understanding of CODECS and Container Formats. Lastly Chet shares some specific websites for sharing videos.  Specific info mentioned in the program relate to YouTube, Facebook, Picasa, Flickr, SmugMug.
    Show notes are available at http://www.YourTechnologyTutor.com/12

    • 36 min
    Fundamentals of Video Technology

    Fundamentals of Video Technology

    In this episode Chet Davis shares what he considers the fundamentals of digital video technology. Understanding the topics like Frame Rate, Resolution, Color Standard and more can help you ensure your video camera is properly set for your next project.

    You will find show notes with links from this episode on Chet's website: http://www.YourTechnologyTutor.com/11

    • 43 min
    Common Computer Tech Support Issues & Solutions

    Common Computer Tech Support Issues & Solutions

    In this episode Chet Davis shares some of the most common computer tech support problems or issues folks encounter and the solutions to them. Whether you are using a Mac computer or a Windows compputer, laptop or desktop - you will learn remedies for some of the most common issues that we computer users experience.




    Links presented in the program, along with a summary and additional notes and resources will be posted in the show notes available at www.YourTechnologyTutor.com/10

    • 36 min

Customer Reviews

4.4 out of 5
11 Ratings

11 Ratings

Andrea Reynolds ,

Your Technology Tutor

I get so much out of every one of Chet’s tips. Subscribe and see if you do too.

ballsniffer 213 ,

Waste of time

This is a major waiste of time. The guy spends 30 min just telling you how to use it. In no way, is this demystifying the cloud.

RW030c ,

Cool ways to search on Google

This is so perfect for teaching my Middle School students. I learned a lot as well.

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