313 - Creating a Virtual Machine of Your Real System - Part 2
Robbie and Bekah resolve the 2-part series they began on Episode 307: converting a real, physical system into a virtual machine using free s...
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Category5 Technology TV with technologist, Robbie Ferguson. A weekly live TV-style show. Ask your questions and get live answers. Each episode is recorded live, and is one hour in length.
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20 of 161 episodes312 - Putting Rikomagic's "Full HD 1080p" Claims to the Test
A large assortment of questions following Episode 311 lead to a followup episode where Robbie answers viewer doubts about the full 1080p nat...
311 - Rikomagic MK602 Set-Top Skype Video Mini-PC
Robbie and Eric take a look at the new MK602 from Rikomagic, a device which turns your normal TV (even an old CRT) into a smart TV.
310 - Desktop Widgets for Linux
Add cool (and also useful) desktop widgets and system monitors to your Point Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, etc.) system.
309 - Creating Notification Windows on Your LAN Computers
Learn to send handy little popup windows to both Linux and Windows computers (from computers of the same OS) on your LAN.
308 - Viewer Question Extravaganza (Solo Style)
The 2013 "Vacation Episode", Robbie tackles the mailbag on his own and answers a plethora of excellent viewer questions and shares your comm...
307 - Creating a Virtual Machine of Your Real System - Part 1
Learn to convert your running operating system into a virtual machine using free tools. Creating an image of the physical machine and instal...
306 - The $200 Jib That Makes Your Video Look Like $1 Million
A sub-$200 jib rig that gives your video production that "fly over" look. With special guest appearance by Owen the Great, arguably Canada's...
305 - Convert Your Photos to Video Slideshows with Free Software
Robbie and Christa take a look at a piece of free software (Windows, Linux) that is making it easier for you to make attractive slideshows f...
304 - Creating Simple Perspective in GIMP
Learn to build an image from scratch that features text which looks like it is illuminated from behind, casting a nice subtle shadow on the...
303 - The Distro That Converted Robbie to Linux
Robbie and Hillary take a look at an old laptop Robbie found while sorting through the old computer wasteland... complete with one of the ea...
302 - Viewer Question Extravaganza and The New MiniPC
Looking at the newest improvements by Rikomagic on their MiniPC line of products, and answering an assortment of your Viewer Questions.
301 - Tracking Your Projects and Managing Your Time
Learn to install Adobe Air on Linux, and use Klok2 (an Air application) to track and manage your time, complete with custom timesheets and g...
300 - A Look Back
Carrie Webb takes us on a trip back in time over the history of Category5 Technology TV as we celebrate our 300th episode.
299 - Checking Your Web Site for Vulnerabilities and Hacker Exploits
Protect your web site, your reputation, and your site visitors by determining if your site can be easily compromised by hackers. Looking at...
298 - DSLR Cameras for Broadcasting with Wirecast
Is it possible to save some money and use a DSLR as an HD video source for Telestream Wirecast? Robbie and Sasha set out to find out on this...
297 - Synthesizing Depth-of-Field in Seconds
Using the free GNU Image Manipulation Program to add a very quick depth-of-field effect to your photos to give them a "high end" look.
296 - Making Your Web Site Faster with Cloud-Based JavaScript Hosting
Robbie and Christa show you how simply changing your JavaScript hosting from your own server to "the cloud" will noticeably speed up your we...
295 - Analyzing Your Web Server Logs
Robbie and Eric show you a few great tools for analyzing your Apache server logs on Linux, and even have some fun in light of Nostalgic Game...
294 - Internet For Beginners: Finding What You Need with Google
Robbie and Sasha demonstrate how to use Google as a powerful but easy-to-use tool in order to find local businesses, addresses, images and i...