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- 6 Tips On How To Buy A Tape Back Up System - by Submitted on Oct 04, 2007 from Arthur RaiseTape back ups are infallible according to tech gurus. A tape back up system ensures that valuable data is always stored safely and that no loss of data will occur in case of disasters. Tape back up systems are in use by several small and large corporations and are known to be reliable. Of all ...
Views: 1124 - Do Better Than Google Presentation By Yourself? Ofcourse You Can! - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2007 from William PetersonLong after the acquiring of Zenter and Tonic Systems, Google finally unveiled its Web presentation tool last week. But this time Google disappointed most of us: the tool doesn't provide much design flexibility and any animation effects support. No one likes the idea of these restrictions. A ...
Views: 1300 - Advantages Of Burning PowerPoint To DVD - by Submitted on Sep 24, 2007 from Alex SmithBy burning PowerPoint presentations to DVD, you can get 8 benefits (maybe more then that): http://www.ppt-to-video.com 1. No need computer, PowerPoint presentations can be watched on TV sets which can be easily found. 2. No need to worry the PowerPoint version and platform system ...
Views: 1305 - Lively it up - Embed Diverse Video Movies In Yur Flash Presentation - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2007 from William PetersonAs the most favorable presentation tool in the market, Microsoft PowerPoint is widely installed and used by millios of users. Anyone who works with PowerPoint would be impressed by its powerful capabilities. But sometimes, you may get frustrated by its inconvenient points like huge file size ...
Views: 1184 - Lively It Up - Embed Diverse Video Movies In Your Flash Presentation - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2007 from William PetersonAs the most favorable presentation tool in the market, Microsoft PowerPoint is widely installed and used by millios of users. Anyone who works with PowerPoint would be impressed by its powerful capabilities. But sometimes, you may get frustrated by its inconvenient points like huge file size ...
Views: 1107 - Today Accounting Software Is An Essential Part In Small Business - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2007 from Mani MalarvannanAccounting is the financial process by which a business is able to summarize the costs it has borne and the profits it has made. So only difference in big and small company in case of Accounting is small business most often does not require a certified public accountant as a full time employee. ...
Views: 820 - Internet Cafe Software - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2007 from Dolson McArtGETKO is a software solutions for the operation of an Internet Cafe, Cyber Cafe, Gaming Center, Internet Center or PC rental system. Designed primarily for billing Internet Cafe business and also can be used to control the PCs on your intranet. System functions and user interface has been ...
Views: 1546 - Pros and Cons of Automated Directory Submissions Explained - by Submitted on Aug 23, 2007 from Troy PerkinsPros and Cons of Automated Directory Submissions Explained Submitting your web site to Internet directories is a sure way to get yourself noticed by thousands of individual users, and perhaps millions provided you do it correctly. There are two types of ways to submit to directories: automatic ...
Views: 870 - How to insert Flash into PowerPoint 2007 - by Submitted on Aug 07, 2007 from William PetersonHow to insert Flash into PowerPoint 2007, and make it play automatically How to embed Flash movie into PowerPoint 2007, and play automatically Ensure the Flash Player is installed on your computer, and then please follow the steps below: 1. Click Microsoft Office Button on the top left corner ...
Views: 1303 - InnerPeace.Org Releases New Free Self-Help Chatterbot Program - by Imagine your life with more inner peace.
What would that be like?
Imagine a free chatting computer program helping you get there.
Find out what that would be like at http://innerpeace.org.
InnerPeace is totally confidential and nonjudgmental.
Tell InnerPeace your deepest issue that ...
Views: 1246 - Top 10 Worst Excuses For Not Performing Daily Offsite Computer Backup - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2007 from Blue Melnick1) My IT Support person takes care of that … I think. Tell me, what confirmation do you have that your critical and proprietary information is being safely stored offsite every day? “Well,” you say, “maybe not every day, but I know my computer is being backed up, ...
Views: 2093 - P lanning for Computer Recovery - Ignorance or Bliss - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2007 from Blue Melnick“70 per cent of small businesses go belly up within a year of suffering a major loss of data.” - Joanna Pachner, Globe and Mail, May 16, 2007 Deep down, you know that regular computer backup is the responsible and prudent action that could one day save your business from the utter ...
Views: 1005 - Data Backup - How To Identify and Measure Digital Delusion Disorder - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2007 from Blue Melnick“Over time, 100% of computers fail 100% of the time.” Picture the following scene: It’s Friday at 3:30pm, and you’re just about to shut down your office for a much needed weekend retreat at your family’s cottage. You’re already running behind schedule to ...
Views: 1217 - Critical Mass, XML & The Surprise Twist For e-Marketing - by The free distribution of specialist articles, complete with republishing rights and a carefully crafted bio & resource boxes, are now universally recognized as a powerful, key strategy in building:
- Credibility as an expert within your field.
- Targeted traffic via a contextual linking
- Your ...
Views: 900 - Power Blips - The Stuff of Data Loss Nightmares - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2007 from Blue MelnickOn January 30, 2007 an oily capacitor bank at Hydro One's Richview transformer station in Toronto failed, shot a powerful arc of electricity to the ground, and then exploded. The result was a power dip of roughly 1,500 megawatts of capacity, and though it lasted for less than a second, this ...
Views: 1116 - Canadian Chiropractors Take the Pain Out of Data Backup - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2007 from Blue MelnickResponsible document archiving is a task many people would prefer to forget about. It’s dull, time consuming, technical, often confusing and a royal pain in the neck for the chiropractic clinic. But your information is your practice’s most valuable asset. In fact, your ...
Views: 1093 - Display Technology - by Submitted on Jun 15, 2007 from Torsten MaueDisplay technology Due to the advances in display technology there exist several kinds of video displays today that are used in modern TV sets. One of these kinds is the cathode-ray tube (short CRT). Direct-view CRTs are the most common screens today. Furthermore cathode-ray tubes are the least ...
Views: 1006 - The Crash Is Coming - Is Your Information Insured? - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2007 from Blue MelnickI often wonder why people don't take computer backup as seriously as I do. I spend between two and six hours working in front of my computer every day. I know people who spend their entire work day in front of one. Some of those same people backup rarely, if ever. I bet you're one of them. So ...
Views: 969 - Public Instant Messengers are not Safe for Business! - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2007 from Andrew GreenEfficient communication is one of the key components of the overall success of any company, be it a small family shop or a humongous multinational with thousands of employees. Proper communication models save time and resources, and make for faster business cycles, thus improving the performance ...
Views: 836 - Earn More in Your Retail Store - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2007 from Joe HaefnerWe’re all aware of that moment called POP or Point of Purchase – a moment when the customer actually makes the decision to select one brand over other. As a salesperson, it s your job to influence the customer to pick a product with a good profit margin. However, in a retail environment you ...
Views: 780 - Smart Reasons to Outsource Data Backup - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2007 from Blue MelnickAs an entrepreneur, I’ve made a conscious decision to distinguish between smart business and good business. Running a smart business means accepting that my time is finite and my expertise doesn’t cover everything, so it’s false economy to try to handle all aspects of my ...
Views: 2361 - Earn More in Your Retail Store - by Submitted on Jun 10, 2007 from Joe HaefnerWe’re all aware of that moment called POP or Point of Purchase – a moment when the customer actually makes the decision to select one brand over other. As a salesperson, it s your job to influence the customer to pick a product with a good profit margin. However, in a retail environment you ...
Views: 783 - Why Learn Photoshop? - by Submitted on May 24, 2007 from Mahendra SinghWhy are people so motivated to learn Photoshop? Photoshop is an art to put it in the simplest form. It is a way for an artist to express him or herself as it can allow for the creation of an image which could never really happen or take place. Photoshop is a difficult program to learn. A ...
Views: 1222 - Spyware Will Compromise Your Online Security - Act Now Before It's Too Late! - by It’s amazing just how many computer users are blissfully unaware that there systems have been infected with Spyware. Perhaps more alarmingly is that your personal data could be being leaked to a third party right now as you read this article, and all without your knowledge or consent.
Spyware, ...
Views: 1396 - Going Beyond: Software and the Mind - by Imagine a future in which your personal computer becomes a doorway into a world of enhanced intelligence and creativity, emotional stability and previously unrealized personal success. In this world, the computer has become more than just a word processor or a web browser; it has become both an ...
Views: 3443 - Do You Have These Software Downloads? - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2007 from Mohan PAfter 'sex', perhaps the most searched items on any search engine are 'download' and 'freeware'. The topics of interest are mostly 'sex', 'girls', 'sex videos', 'free downloads', 'google', 'yahoo', 'chat', 'music', 'games' etc. There are those who search for an item and finding the search to be ...
Views: 1431 - How Can We Trust Our Free Spyware Removal Software? - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2007 from Raymond JohansenVery few of us internet users haven't heard about online threats. This is something evolving at an incredible speed, and it seems almost impossible to keep track with these parasites that infiltrates our computer systems. So how can we actually trust our security software? Read more. Most ...
Views: 1159 - Road Kill: Good Web Pages vs. Bad Web Pages. - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2006 from Fred BlackNever mind the experts, never mind what they taught you in school, and never mind your competitors, put a stake in the ground and define the purpose of your web site. Then make it deliver that functionality. Don't get lost in layers of pretty design or unnecessary technology. What is a good web ...
Views: 2144 - Surging ahead with the animation - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2006 from deepak sharmaSurging ahead with the animation The concept of animation and its applications Dynamism made happen in today's web sites with the help of sorts of animated stuff is a nice thing to give them a lively and happening look. Conceptually, animation might include anything which exhibits motion in ...
Views: 1166 - Music And Movies Download Sites - Are They A Scam? - by Submitted on May 12, 2006 from Harry RackersThe so called music and movie download sites are under attack. In America the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America)and Hollywood's MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America)are trying to shut them down, and seasoned Internet users are calling them a scam. Do they deserve ...
Views: 3290 - Stop Spyware before it gets a chance to infect your computer - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2006 from Jason FrovichFree spyware stoppers are programs capable of stopping harmful software programs known as Spyware from infecting your computer. If your computer becomes infected with a Spyware program, the Spyware will send information about you and your computer habits back to the Spyware owner, without you ...
Views: 1027 - Finding Keywords - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2006 from mehul vyasAre you a new webmaster? And looking for a niche place in the cyber world? Or simply looking for a great rating among the search results of major search engines like Google, Yahoo or MSN? In any case, you must indulge in finding keywords. Yes, by finding keywords, that are apt and according to ...
Views: 997 - Link Popularity - by Submitted on Jan 30, 2006 from mehul vyasLink Popularity Link popularity" and "Google PageRank" have been the talk of the town in the search engine optimization community. However, the definition of link popularity and how it differs from PageRank (PR), as well as how much effect these actually have on search engine rankings, is often ...
Views: 1020 - How to find Adware removal that is really free and avoid the pitfalls - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2005 from Jason FrovichReally free adware removal programs can sometimes seem hard to find. You click on a link that promise really free adware removal programs, but end up on a site with programs that eventually turn out to have a lot of strings attached. You might only be able to try out the really free adware ...
Views: 903 - Take back control of your inbox. Eliminate annoying and potentially harmful e-mails - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2005 from Jason FrovichAre you tired of spam stealing your time, your money, your bandwidth and your hard disc space? The time you devote each day to sort and delete spam from your inbox could be put to much better use. In the European Union alone, the working hours employees are spending on sorting and deleting ...
Views: 978 - Traditional antivirus programs useless against new unidentified viruses! - by Submitted on Aug 08, 2005 from Jason FrovichEvery now and then you can read about a new virus and the damage it causes. The millions viruses costs companies each time they strike. It is however not only companies that are suffering from the damages caused by viruses. A virus can be just as damaging if not more for a private Internet user ...
Views: 1363(1 vote) - Reclaim Your PC from the Internet Spies - by Submitted on Aug 02, 2005 from Jason FrovichViruses are, however, not the only malicious software programs out there. The newest addition to the evil software family is the so called Spywares and a good anti-virus program or firewall is not enough to safeguard against these clever programs. Spywares are known by many names such as ...
Views: 1085(1 vote) - Take Spectacular Nighttime Photos with your Digital Camera - Part II - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2005 from Andrew MalekIf you have used a Windows machine for a while, whether it's Windows XP, Windows 2000, or Windows 98, you're sure to have noticed desktop icons appearing from out of nowhere. How can icons mysteriously emerge on your Windows desktop?1. When you buy a computer, many vendors place icons to ...
Views: 1304(1 vote) - 5 Steps to Get Top 10 Website Search Engine Rank - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2005 from David Wang5 Steps to Get Top 10 Website Search Engine Rank 1. Step One: Select right keyword for web SEO Optimization. You must choose your keywords carefully. This is the most important step of the SEO. Wrong or ineffective keywords mean invalid keyword optimization. You should find popular keywords ...
Views: 1407(1 vote) - The One-Minute Guide To Health and Happiness - by Submitted on May 16, 2005 from Thomas WestDo you want to be healthy and happy? Prove it! I thought I was under a lot of job stress, and I felt it daily. I thought I was somewhat healthy, and I became that way – only somewhat healthy. I thought I was failing financially, and I did. In the past couple of months, my view of the world, ...
Views: 1026 - Beware of Spyware - by Submitted on Apr 11, 2005 from Nowshade KabirOne day, you suddenly realize that your computer started to worknoticeably slower than it used to. You decide to run de-fragmentation of your hard drive and add more virtual memory to the system. No luck! May be, it’s probably some viruses, you reckon turning on your virus scanning software. ...
Views: 1320 - What Is Information Assurance (IA)? - by This article defines information assurance from a military point of view, addressing the five pillars of information assurance: availability, integrity, authentication, confidentiality, and non-repudiation. Most of these tenets can be applied to any network – commercial or ...
Views: 9100 - Dare To Fail Strategy - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2004 from Iszuddin IsmailThis is my latest discovery. You shouldn't wasting time and delay your own success. It's like this, though you'll most likely to make mistakes, but hey – the more and the faster mistakes you make, the faster you will more likely to make it. It's a DARE TO FAIL strategy. Though we always know ...
Views: 4242 - How to get rid of new Sobig.F virus? - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2003 from Nowshade KabirAs you know, this time the virus under the name Sobig.F has wreaked quite havoc! No doubt, many of us have suffered from this recent virus outbreak. According to an online poll conducted by CNN: 32% of respondents were infected with this malicious virus. At the pick, each of every 17 ...
Views: 1584(1 vote) - How Can I Stop Getting Spam? - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2003 from Sean ProskeAre you getting too much spam? We all are, but if you're a webmaster the word spam takes on a whole new meaning. It's not uncommon for the luckiest of email users to receive a dozen or so spam messages each day, while those of us who aren't so fortunate receive hundreds. The casual home user ...
Views: 1321(1 vote) - Protect Your Computer! - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2003 from Joe McHenrySurfing on the Internet can be a major problem if you don't employ a reasonable amount of protective software. Hackers, spyware and viruses all combine to make it essential that you have a firewall, a spyware detector and an anti-virus program - all up to date and operating on ...
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