tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58439236891521740132024-03-24T02:15:13.986+08:00Online Diary of AlRitchAlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.comBlogger1078125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-69501661813366663092023-12-22T18:10:00.007+08:002024-01-12T18:54:58.022+08:00The Benefits of an Online Knowledge Base for Your BusinessIf you’ve been on any large company’s website, then there’s a good chance that they have a knowledge base on it. These are basically repositories of information relating to the business and its products or services. For instance, if you buy a pair of headphones from a company, then there’s a good chance all of their service manuals and questions relating to those products are kept in a knowledge AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-10972995567684575592023-08-15T01:18:00.003+08:002023-08-15T01:20:26.775+08:005 HR Tasks Worth OutsourcingPixabay. CCO Licensed.One of the most time-consuming areas of admin when running a business is Human Resources. While many large companies end up hiring HR staff to take over this area, the majority of small business owners cannot afford to designate employees for this role. Fortunately, there is still the option of outsourcing. Outsourcing HR tasks allows you to delegate these tasks to experts AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-33987084820961711612023-06-27T22:39:00.000+08:002023-06-27T22:39:10.764+08:003 Modern Ways to Boost Your Kids' Study SkillsPixabay - CC0 LicenseAs children get older there are so many things that parents need to consider to keep them on the straight and narrow path when it comes to that F word: future. Maybe they're starting to think of careers that they may be suitable for, but there's also the fact that exams are incredibly overwhelming. School children have it far tougher than we ever did, and it certainly pays AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-61471677636514889722023-06-16T11:59:00.002+08:002023-06-16T12:10:25.018+08:005 Simple Ways To Teach A Child To Care For The EnvironmentCaring for the environment is every human being’s responsibility. However, not all of us are up for it. It’s no wonder our planet is not in the best shape. Imagine if all businessmen were conscious of their product’s impact on the environment. Or if all politicians took Mother Nature into consideration in every decision they made. Or if all citizens do their part in protecting the planet. AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-22310725521732760692023-04-04T01:44:00.016+08:002023-04-04T02:01:06.246+08:00Protecting Your Data - Tips to Avoid a Breach A data breach happens when sensitive personal information is stolen or exposed. It can cause problems for companies and individuals alike.Fortunately, you can help protect your personal information and avoid becoming a data breach victim. In this article, we'll discuss tips to help you do that.Image Source
Change Your Passwords RegularlyOne of the most important things you canAlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-16157165840950231632023-03-14T18:01:00.005+08:002023-03-14T18:07:39.090+08:00How To Organize Your Desktop Files For Professional PurposesPexels - CC0 LicenseIt’s easy to take it all for granted these days, but basic computer literacy skills are not always the most obvious, and not everyone is fully skilled in them. This is understandable, and even well-worn professionals will need refreshers on matters like cybersecurity practice from time to time. Moreover, sometimes a lack of familiarity with a certain system can be an AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-42599073044927776582023-01-25T15:52:00.002+08:002023-01-25T15:52:49.203+08:005 Bathroom Problems You Should Never IgnorePexels. CCO Licensed.There are some bathroom repairs that can be delayed, however there are others that you don’t want to put off. Below are just some of the bathroom problems that could require immediate repairs. Blocked toilet A blocked toilet is pretty hard to ignore - especially if you only have one toilet in your home. The longer it goes unresolved, the more hassle it will cause AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-42298962347313372182023-01-24T21:01:00.002+08:002023-08-08T18:11:07.431+08:005 Great Reasons to Buy Real Estate OverseasPixabayBuying property in a foreign country is a great idea, and not just because you have a holiday home to go to if you want to soak up the sun and get your tan on. It’s also a fantastic investment that can serve as a lucrative asset well into the future. Although buying a second home is an expensive investment and requires a lot more maintenance and logistics, there are huge benefits to AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-83164984975640434982023-01-10T22:09:00.002+08:002023-01-10T22:19:55.969+08:005 Realistic Goals for Moving AbroadThere is something about the allure of moving to a new country that makes your imagination run wild. You think of all the amazing things you will be doing, the new friends you will make, and the incredible experiences you will have. While it is definitely possible to achieve all of these things when you move abroad, it's important to keep in mind that only some things go according to plan. That'sAlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-62608430783890065572023-01-05T22:47:00.007+08:002023-01-05T22:57:32.746+08:009 Tips For Helping With Chronic Back And Neck PainChronic back and neck pain can be a challenge to manage, but there are a variety of treatments and therapies that can be used to minimize its effects. Photo by Karolina GrabowskaHere Are Some Tips For Helping With Chronic Back And Neck Pain:Stretching: Stretching can be an effective way to help with chronic back and neck pain. Simple stretches, such as those that target the shoulder AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-11752825279415626942022-12-24T15:03:00.003+08:002022-12-24T15:10:34.325+08:0010 Tips to Make Sure Your Startup Doesn't FailStarting a business is no easy task. In fact, it's one of the most difficult things you will ever do in your life. According to Forbes, 90% of businesses fail within the first five years. That's a pretty daunting statistic. So, how can you make sure your startup doesn't become part of that statistic? This blog post will discuss 10 tips that will help increase your chances of success!1) Have a AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-72147670217517409112022-11-16T16:29:00.002+08:002022-11-16T16:32:30.087+08:006 Ways to Stretch Your Budget When Money is Tight Photo by Alexander Grey on UnsplashThe last few years have taken their toll on everyone financially. With the global inflation rate averaging at 8.8% this year, it is no wonder that even households with regular incomes are now struggling to keep both ends meet. Of course, we cannot stop spending even when money is tight. We need to pay the bills even while working with a limited budget. So AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-39519215618476021642022-08-24T13:14:00.006+08:002022-08-24T13:30:39.372+08:00Top 3 Things I Love About My ChildhoodPhoto by Melissa Askew on UnsplashNostalgia seems to be a trend that will simply never go away. Television series set in the 80s have grown in popularity over the past few years. Practically everything with a 90's reference seems to go viral. From old movies getting rehashed to old fashion trends being trendy again, the past is here to stay. We all love to reminisce, after all. I for one am AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-73107577554492667632022-08-10T16:00:00.002+08:002022-08-10T21:09:23.829+08:00How To Become A More Eco Friendly BusinessWould you like to become a more environmentally friendly business that does not harm the planet? Then you have come to the right place, as this guide contains some of the most effective steps that you can follow to become an eco-conscious company in no time at all. This guide contains some of the best tips and tricks that you can make the most of to turn your eco-dreams into a reality in no time AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-77256999490147189802022-08-06T00:27:00.001+08:002022-08-06T00:27:25.449+08:00How to Build a Successful BlogPhoto by Fikret tozak on UnsplashI have been blogging since I was in college, and I must say it has been quite a journey. I have come a long way from sharing my daily musings about my classes to publishing these helpful "how to" articles filled with informative tips and hacks for my readers. My blog has become an integral part of my life. I have worked on it several hours daily, adding more AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-16180685051300832062022-08-02T12:44:00.002+08:002022-08-02T12:49:37.634+08:00Savings Vs Investing? Which Is Right For You?This guide will help you learn the basics of both so you can decide which one is best for you.Photo by Alexander MilsTaking a step back is often the best way to make a wise choice. Forget about the details for the present time and just think about what you want your money to do for you. In a few minutes, it should be much easier to decide whether to save or invest. What Is Saving? When AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-37774477292815869682022-08-02T00:47:00.005+08:002022-08-06T00:30:57.674+08:00Tips For Creating A Good Website For Your Small BusinessWhen you are starting a small business, one of the most important things you can do is create a good website. This will be your online storefront, and it must look professional and represent your company well. The following blog will discuss some tips for creating a good website for your small business. Photo by Tranmautritam1) Keep It Simple When it comes to your website, less is more.AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-12827697443389646242022-07-31T02:07:00.005+08:002022-07-31T02:21:21.087+08:005 Fun Online Activities to Do with the FamilyThere is no reason to stop doing fun activities with the family even while you continue to limit your time outside and opt to stay at home. May this be for a self-imposed quarantine or due to the school break, there are numerous fun online activities for the family you can enjoy together. Although you have different interests or preferences, the internet is a treasure trove of safe and fun AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-56214344603819579572022-07-25T19:49:00.007+08:002022-07-25T20:11:36.784+08:006 Tips to Design Your Home Office to Increase ProductivityPhoto by Mikey Harris on UnsplashThe pandemic resulted in people from the workforce opting to work remotely to prevent the spread of the virus. Even now that the number of cases has considerably decreased, more people are still choosing to work from the comforts and safety of their homes. Therefore, setting up a specific workspace at home has never been more important. As the homes were AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-79924764297883314222022-06-09T00:20:00.012+08:002022-06-09T00:51:47.083+08:00Best Places to Live in and Around Washington, D.C.
There’s nothing quite like Washington D.C. This area of the country has fantastic schools, awesome businesses and career options, and incredible entertainment: while still getting to claim the southern charm so many people cherish in the south. If you're considering moving to Washington D.C., these are the top areas you should consider moving to. Why Washington D.C.? AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-32481032038084494452020-04-24T13:44:00.002+08:002020-09-22T14:37:58.261+08:00My 2019 Year-end Review (A Long Overdue Post)
Wow! It's been 8 months since my last blog post. I've been really busy. I was working two jobs and at the same time studying. I subscribed to LinkedIn Learning courses for 6 months and have also purchased a one year subscription to Code with Mosh courses. So that's my life basically. Char! Hehe.
But since my contract has just ended for my part-time job, I can now give time to update to AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-42581520453730024392019-07-11T18:11:00.001+08:002020-04-16T09:48:57.009+08:00Learning Kentico: Restoring Deleted Web Part and Making a Copy of Page Template
Fort the past 2 weeks, I received two requests from client of trying to create a page based from an existing template but has only a slight difference on the page section.
But as you know, if that template is being used by the other pages or subsites - the changes you do on that particular template will affect the other pages. So I needed to make a copy of it.
Copying Page Template
AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-78904728429373696282019-05-06T17:12:00.002+08:002020-04-14T22:17:29.302+08:00I tried but I failed
And so I have tried my luck in taking the Kentico Developer Exam last Friday but unfortunately I failed.
Though I know the chance of getting me not passing the exam is a bit high because some developers weren't able to do so on their first try but I just really want to get it over (in my head and in my mind). I also wanted to see how difficult it is and I want to move on with my training.
AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-78656884977137019342019-04-04T16:52:00.000+08:002020-04-19T00:43:33.937+08:00Learning Kentico: Alternative Forms
Just finished with the 2nd developer course (K10) and the last topic was all about Alternative Forms.
Alternative Forms in Kentico are different versions of existing form lay-outs.
I first learned about it when I watched the tutorial videos of a former colleague. There were two instances where he applied the Alternative Forms.
First, in the Form application and AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5843923689152174013.post-14629401057492445822019-04-03T15:52:00.000+08:002020-04-19T00:44:20.390+08:00Learning Kentico: Workflows
When my employer first bought Kentico training courses, I was not one of those who got access to it. I wondered why. But I said to myself, perhaps he thinks I don't need it. Besides, I'm into Customer Support and I'm quite familiar with Kentico CMS already and I don't need the CMS training. All the more with the Developer's Training because after all, I'm not a developer. Hehe.
But AlRitchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17921171326036377755noreply@blogger.com0