30 articles on "grid"

Grid Style. Is It The Next Big Thing In Web Design?

Inspired by typographic magazine layout grids more and more web designers are starting to embrace grid-based design siting cleaner and more easily digestible web pages as a benefit. The concept of typographic grids employed to arrange text cleanly ...

Web Development  development grid system design designers creative
Power Grid Board Game Review

In Power Grid, a new power market has opened up and everything is up for grabs. Compete against other power suppliers as you work your way towards becoming the biggest power supplier in the land. Build power plants and control the market for raw mate...

Hobbies  hobbies power cities game grid plants connect materials
Living Off The Grid - the Truth About Free Electricity and How You Can Have It

What does it mean to live off the grid? Living off the grid means unplugging your home from the electric grid. It means no power lines, no consumption usage indicator, no electric bills. It allows you to freely use electricity without the worry of co...

Environment  environment energy grid electricity living much
How to Completely Get Off the Grid Power?

Getting off the grid is no longer a "crazy idea" but a completely viable one suitable for both old hippies and young yuppies alike. The issue is powering modern day conveniences without relying on outsides sources. So the problem is determining how t...

Environment  environment grid living solar panels power homes
How to Completely Get Off the Grid?

Understanding how to completely get off the grid efficiently and quickly can be very important these days. This is especially so because the world is gradually depleting its stocks of non-renewable fossil fuels. They're becoming more expensive e...

Environment  environment power system grid energy electricity
How Solar Panels Can Power Your Home

There are many ways to power your home solar panels and solar power kits. These systems can fit nearly any size home, demand, and space requirement. In this article we will discuss three different kinds of photovoltaic (PV) systems and the advantages...

Environment  environment systems power solar grid system
Is Solar Energy Popular? Just How Big Is It?

Is solar energy popular in the world today? Yes, it is. Solar energy is largely popular all around the world. The countries that employ photovoltaic energy the most are: Japan, Germany, USA, China, Australia, the Netherlands, Italy, Switzerland, Cana...

Environment  environment energy solar systems country grid popular water uses
When Politics Prevent Innovation

When Politics Prevent InnovationOr… Still Fighting Battles and Losing WarsThe objective is to beat the competition and make money. Everything a business organization does should be focused on that simple objective, with interpretation through vario...

Business And Finance  business finance grid resource compute organization
Communication in Times of Disaster

During the early days of the 20th Century, communication was slow and cumbersome. The crisis of the 1908 fire in San Francisco could only be understood on the East Coast as telegraph keys pounded out the details. Morse code ruled the day! Today&apos...

Family  family people grid they
Grid-Tied Solar Panels Systems For Your Home

Thousands of people are installing solar panel systems on their homes these days. They are attracted to clean energy for the lower power bills, good feelings, and tax incentives they bring. One of the biggest considerations in installing one of these...

Environment  environment power energy grid solar