Category5 Technology TV (HD Video)

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Weekly live digital TV show with Robbie Ferguson focused on topics of interest to tech minds. Ask your questions and get live answers. Recipient of 2014 and 2017 Top 100 Tech Podcasters award. The broadcast-length format aired from 2007-2021 before switch

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522 episodes
Updated Jan 14, 2021

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May 17, 2011 · 1 hr
Web Development - Part 11 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 191
Robbie fixes the footer of the web site and slices the HTML file out into PHP includes. A handful of viewer questions are answered and new chances to obtain Viewer Points are introduced.
May 10, 2011 · 1 hr
Web Development - Part 10 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 190
Robbie adds Lorem Ipsum placeholder text and some padding to the site layout. Several viewer questions are answered this episode, and two more viewers win 100 points for wearing a cardigan.
May 3, 2011 · 1 hr
Web Development - Part 9 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 189
Robbie fixes the z-index issue from last week, and finishes off the main layout of the site as he and Christa continue the Web Development series.
Apr 26, 2011 · 1 hr 3 min
Web Development - Part 8 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 188
Robbie and Christa continue coding their new web site by placing the Polaroid photograph and beginning the placement of the submenu below the woodgrain. Learn about absolute positioning in CSS and how to use margins to position an element within a co...
Apr 19, 2011 · 1 hr
Web Development - Part 7 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 187
Robbie interviews Loudon Owen, the chairman at i4i and discusses the US Supreme Court lawsuit against Microsoft and what it means for patent holders. Robbie and Christa continue their series on web site development, and we learn how to center text us...
Apr 12, 2011 · 1 hr
Web Development - Part 6 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 186
Robbie and Christa battle a failing broadcast server, but entertain you none the less as they integrate the Google Font API into the web site.
Apr 5, 2011 · 1 hr 1 min
Web Site Development - Part 5 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 185
The menu is ready to go and Robbie and Christa get moving into the actual site layout and begin implementing the woodgrain area.
Mar 29, 2011 · 1 hr
Web Site Development - Part 4 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 184
Robbie and Christa continue coding the web site and teach us how to add specifically-sized top margins to our site and place our logo and menu elements using CSS floats.
Mar 22, 2011 · 1 hr
Web Site Development - Part 3 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 183
Robbie teaches us how to reduce the filesize of our polaroid PNG file, and then gets started coding the site itself. We learn the very basics of what our site will need for CSS, and start coding the layout itself.
Mar 15, 2011 · 1 hr 1 min
Web Site Development - Part 2 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 182
Graphic Designer Christa Wells returns and Robbie puts Photoshop up against the GiMP as they both use their respective software to slice the web site Christa mocked up on last week's show.
Mar 9, 2011 · 59 min
Web Site Development - Part 1 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 181
Robbie is joined by graphic designer Christa Wells to begin the series about Web Site Development. In this first part of the series, Christa demonstrates the creativity required to create the design of a professional looking web site.
Mar 2, 2011 · 1 hr
Restoring from a Bare Metal Backup with Clonezilla - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 180
Robbie uses the free Clonezilla tool to restore a full backup of your entire hard drive, bringing your computer back to its previous state, including the drive's data and files.
Feb 23, 2011 · 1 hr
Bare Metal Backups with Clonezilla - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 179
Robbie uses the free Clonezilla tool to create a full backup of your entire hard drive.
Feb 16, 2011 · 1 hr
Creating Mosaic Images - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 178
Robbie demonstrates how to create a mosaic image: one big image comprised of thousands of tiny images, using free software on Linux.
Feb 9, 2011 · 1 hr
Surge Protection - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 177
Robbie explains what some of the on-the-box features mean when comparison shopping for good surge protection, and then compares eight different devices from a variety of price points to help us understand how to choose the best protection for the price.
Feb 2, 2011 · 1 hr
Becoming a Blogger - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 176
Setup your own WordPress blog and get blogging with your own web site URL provided for free from WordPress.
Jan 26, 2011 · 59 min
Internet Broadcasting 101 - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 175
An in-depth look at live streaming, along with representatives from Telestream (the makers of Wirecast 4), Filippa Hasselstrom and Christine Porter. Robbie and Hillary host an informative, practical discussion about how live video streaming on the I...
Jan 19, 2011 · 59 min
Synergy - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 174
Robbie teaches us how to share our keyboard and mouse with multiple computers (Linux, Mac or Windows) using the free Synergy Software.
Jan 12, 2011 · 59 min
Drum Beats on Linux - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 173
Hillary joined Robbie and Eric in studio, and we learn to create professional sounding drum beats on Linux using the free Hydrogen step sequencer. A lot of viewer questions were asked and answered, giving us a plethora of topics for Episode 173.
Jan 5, 2011 · 1 hr
Miro Internet TV - Category5 Technology TV - Episode 172
Robbie demonstrates Miro Internet TV - a great tool for Mac, Windows or Linux that lets you obtain and watch the top quality Internet TV shows. Also, a tour of the new Category5.TV web site is provided, along with a cool web-based tool that sorts yo...