Evan Wondrasek is an Electrical Engineering and Computer Science student at the University of North Dakota. He has experience in sustaining engineering, wireless systems test engineering, and electrical failure analysis, and is interested in hardware/software interaction and embedded systems. Evan is a technology enthusiast and is the founding editor of the technology blog Techerator.com. Tumblr (3.0; @evanwondrasek)http://www.evanwondrasek.com/<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/get-a-visual-on-your-hard-drive-with-disk-space-fan/">Get A Visual On Your Hard Drive with Disk Space Fan</a>: <p>As your computer gets older, chances are that your hard drive will be filled with many unused and unnecessary files. If you’re starting to run out of space on your hard drive, it can often times be…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/441449762http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/441449762Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:58:57 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/essential-wordpress-plugins-part-2-administration/">Essential Wordpress Plugins Part 2: Administration</a>: <p><img style=" float: right; padding: 4px; margin: 0 0 2px 7px;" class="alignright size-full wp-image-2578" title="wordpress_thumb" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/wordpress_thumb.jpg" alt="" width="150" height="100"/>In the second part of our <em><a title="Essential Wordpress Plugins" href="http://www.techerator.com/tag/wordpress-essentials/" target="_blank">Essential Wordpress Plugins</a></em> series we will be taking a look at some plugins that are designed to make managing your Wordpress site easier.</p> <h3><a title="WP-Database Backup" href="http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/wp-db-backup/" target="_blank">WP-Database…</a></h3>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/439528974http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/439528974Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:28:34 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/great-deal-buy-office-2007-now-get-free-upgrade-office-2010/">Great Deal: Buy Office 2007 Now, Get Free Upgrade to Office 2010 in June</a>: <p><img style=" float: left; padding: 4px; margin: 0 7px 2px 0;" class="size-full wp-image-5899 alignleft" title="office-upgrade-norm" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/office-upgrade-norm.png" alt="" width="184" height="122"/>Microsoft Office 2010 is scheduled to release in June, but there’s no need to hold off from purchasing Office 2007 in the meantime.</p> <p>Microsoft recently announced free upgrades to Office 2010…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/437029145http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/437029145Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:17:20 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/sharetool-offers-super-easy-sharing-on-a-mac/">ShareTool Offers Super Easy File Sharing on a Mac</a>: <p><img style=" float: right; padding: 4px; margin: 0 0 2px 7px;" class="alignright size-full wp-image-5832" title="Yazsoft's ShareTool " src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/shareTool.jpg" alt="ShareTool for Mac" width="150" height="100"/><a href="http://www.yazsoft.com/products/sharetool/" target="_blank">ShareTool by Yazsoft</a> is an application I’ve been using on my Macs for the last year or so, and it offers the easiest file sharing of any services I’ve used. ShareTool is a great way to…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/435065646http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/435065646Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:04:19 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/watching-the-oscars-tonight-google-docs-has-a-simple-voting-template/">Watching the Oscars Tonight? Google Docs Has a Simple Voting Template</a>: <p>The <a href="http://oscar.go.com/" target="_blank">82nd Academy Awards</a> ceremony will be taking place tonight and many movie enthusiasts like myself are making predictions for the recipients of this years’ awards. If you want to make your own…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/433593132http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/433593132Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:46:05 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/create-a-simple-awesome-browser-start-page-with-fav4/">Create a Simple, Awesome Browser Start Page with Fav4</a>: <p>I recently asked my friends on Twitter what they used for their browser start page, and it seemed like most people used <a href="about:blank" target="_blank">about:blank</a>, <a href="http://www.google.com/firefox" target="_blank">Google/Firefox Start</a>, or <a href="http://www.google.com/ig" target="_blank">iGoogle</a>. I personally use iGoogle…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/428571024http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/428571024Fri, 05 Mar 2010 11:40:16 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/essential-wordpress-plugins-part-1-security/">Essential Wordpress Plugins Part 1: Security</a>: <p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-2577" title="wordpress" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/wordpress-200x200.jpg" alt="" width="160" height="160"/>As the popularity of the easy-to-use <a title="Wordpress" href="http://www.wordpress.org" target="_blank">Wordpress</a> blogging software increases, developers and users continue to develop more creative ways to use it. Although Wordpress comes as a basic…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/426771239http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/426771239Thu, 04 Mar 2010 14:50:54 -0600<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyrmxviEKx1qz5r1ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Kitty goes fast.</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/426428949http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/426428949Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:25:07 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/how-to-save-documents-as-pdfs-in-microsoft-office-word-2007/">Quick Tip: How to Save Documents as PDFs in Microsoft Office Word 2007</a>: <p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5763" title="word-pdf-thumb" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/word-pdf-thumb.png" alt="" width="150" height="100"/>If you’ve ever written a document in Microsoft Office Word, chances are you’ve wanted to save it as a PDF for easy sharing. Publishing to PDF isn’t included in the standard installation of…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/424449499http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/424449499Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:40:59 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/opera-web-browser-fighting-back-with-version-10/">Opera Web Browser: Fighting Back With Version 10.50</a>: <p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5728" title="opera_thumb" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/opera_thumb.png" alt="" width="135" height="90"/>Many people are aware of the instant popularity of the Google Chrome web browser, taking just over <a title="Browser Stats from W3 Schools" href="http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp" target="_blank">3% of the browser market</a> share upon its release. Opera, a competitor in the web browser…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/422290915http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/422290915Tue, 02 Mar 2010 11:16:56 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/03/follow-up-my-experience-with-microsoft-security-essentials-anti-malware-software/">Follow Up: My Experience with Microsoft Security Essentials Anti-Malware Software</a>: <p><img class="alignright" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/ms-security-essentials-scanningsmallright.png" alt="Thumbnail" width="237" height="190"/></p> <p>A few months ago, Evan wrote a great article about <a href="http://www.techerator.com/2009/09/looking-for-free-virus-spyware-and-malware-protection-try-microsoft-security-essentials/" target="_blank">Microsoft’s free anti-malware application, Microsoft Security Essentials</a>. After using Microsoft Security Essentials for several months,…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/420785119http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/420785119Mon, 01 Mar 2010 18:09:44 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/02/fix-windows-xp-gets-blue-screen-error-after-windows-update-kb977165/">Fix: Windows XP Gets Blue Screen Error after Windows Update (KB977165)</a>: <p>A recent Windows Update (KB977165) for Windows XP caused many computers to experience Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) errors when the computer restarted after the update. The cause of the blue screen…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/410119273http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/410119273Wed, 24 Feb 2010 19:35:03 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/02/gmail-tip-how-to-quickly-view-unread-messages/">Gmail Tip: How to Quickly View Unread Messages</a>: <p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5673" title="gmail-unread-box" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/gmail-unread-box.png" alt="" width="179" height="82"/>If you’re like me, your inbox can get pretty cluttered with unread messages after being away from my computer for a day. Since I use <a href="http://www.techerator.com/2009/07/how-to-get-organized-with-multiple-inboxes-in-gmail/" target="_blank">multiple inboxes</a> to split my Gmail inbox into several…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/409307196http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/409307196Wed, 24 Feb 2010 11:00:57 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/02/how-to-backup-pictures-from-an-lg-dare-phone/">How to Backup Pictures from an LG Dare Phone (VX9700)</a>: <p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-5636" title="lg-dare" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/lg-dare.jpg" alt="" width="170" height="300"/>I recently decided to part ways with my old LG Dare phone (VX9700), but before I got rid of it I wanted to back up the pictures that were still stored in its memory. Unfortunately, you can’t…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/407179104http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/407179104Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:21:05 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky9mfzvso11qz5r1ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2624/3831248449_9e1023d531_o.jpg" target="_blank">farm3.static.flickr.com</a></p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405661931http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405661931Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:57:35 -0600<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky9mfmRb9j1qz5r1ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>via <a href="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2687/4216080117_4eb5f17af8_b.jpg" target="_blank">farm3.static.flickr.com</a></p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405661509http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405661509Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:57:21 -0600<img src="http://26.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky9mdqyJiZ1qz5r1ho1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Will Ferrell via <a href="http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh186/brandonp32/willferrell.jpg" target="_blank">i256.photobucket.com</a></p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405659386http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405659386Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:56:14 -0600<a href="http://www.techerator.com/2010/02/stay-up-to-date-with-the-olympics-and-olympic-athletes-using-twitter/">Stay Up-To-Date with the Olympics and Olympic Athletes using Twitter</a>: <p><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-5654" title="vancouver-olympics-2010" src="http://www.techerator.com/wp-content/uploads/vancouver-olympics-2010-174x200.jpg" alt="" width="174" height="200"/>The 2010 Winter Olympics are in full swing and many people are using social networks to follow and become more involved with the Olympics and Olympic athletes. Many Olympians are using social…</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405371072http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/405371072Mon, 22 Feb 2010 13:56:47 -0600<a href="http://digg.com/general_sciences/Fibonacci_Spiral_made_simple_PIC">Fibonacci Spiral, made simple (PIC)</a>: <p>If only all textbooks could be like this.</p>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/403731151http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/403731151Sun, 21 Feb 2010 18:41:21 -0600<a href="http://digg.com/autos/This_Is_The_Last_Thing_I_Expected_To_See_On_The_Highway">This Is The Last Thing I Expected To See On The Highway</a>http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/403222674http://www.evanwondrasek.com/post/403222674Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:15:01 -0600