| 371 | Satellite Radio Showdown: Sirius vs XM Radio Preview: The advancement of technology has seen the introduction of many new and exciting gadgets and services over the years: video recorders have been replaced by DVDs; record players with CD players and MP3s; and terrestrial television channels have been expanded to include hundreds of satellite channels to suit all tastes and ages. And now consumers ca... (more) Published By: Reno Charlton Submitted: 03 January,2005 |
| 372 | Building a Document Management Plan Part I Preview: Document imaging is a document management tool which can increase your productivity, reduce your document management costs, provide enhanced document security and assist with compliancy issues. Because document imaging can do so much, yet is so simple to learn and use, you may be tempted to go “on-line” with a system without first developing a pl... (more) Published By: Ray Griffiths Submitted: 06 January,2005 |
| 373 | Keepoint 7 Pro, Web Research Software, Go Beyond Search Engine Preview: Saora Inc., an information management products and services company, announced the release of new version of its web information management software, Keepoint line of products, the Keepoint 7 Series. The new series, which consists of products Keepoint 7 and Keepoint 7 Pro, is designed to meet the web information management needs of all internet us... (more) Published By: Manish Panjwani Submitted: 06 January,2005 |
| 374 | Which w3wp.exe process belongs to which App Pool in IIS6 Preview: Along with Windows Server 2003 and Internet Information Services 6.0 came a large number of benefits. For us IIS admins, it was a great welcome set of changes. But, one apparent difficultly is matching up the w3wp.exe processes displayed in Task Manager to the Application Pools in IIS. Review of IIS5 In IIS5.0 (Windows 2000 Server), each site t... (more) Published By: Scott Forsyth Submitted: 12 January,2005 |
| 375 | Greasing Bearings - How Much is Enough? Preview: Previously, we have talked about using suitable greases for different applications. Basically, we want to use low temperature greases for low temperature applications and high temperature greases for high temperature applications. The reason is quite simple - we want the grease to form a thin film of lubricating oil between the rubbing surfac... (more) Published By: Thomas Yoon Submitted: 12 January,2005 |
| 376 | ISAPI Rewrite Preview: Have you ever wanted to manage multiple domain names under a single account in IIS (Internet Information Services)? A common way to do this is to handle it from code. There are some disadvantages when handling this directly from code. Static pages aren't redirected, non-developers will need to purchase or dust off their programming books, and evi... (more) Published By: Pam Dean Submitted: 12 January,2005 |
| 377 | RichDataPicker Preview: If you are looking for a component to enhance your calendar or date/time selection web page, RicherComponents.com has released a new component called RichDatePicker. It provides a point-and-click popup calendar window that allows you to select a variety of date and time appearances. This feature will resolve any issues end users might have with da... (more) Published By: Ben Higgins Submitted: 12 January,2005 |
| 378 | Change Password for SQL Server User Preview: Most security experts' recommendations include changing passwords frequently to enhance security. It is easy to change the password on a SQL Server Username via Query Analyzer. Changing the password with Query Analyzer makes it easy to coordinate changing the password on the database server at the same time as it is changed in the connection strin... (more) Published By: David Weber Submitted: 12 January,2005 |
| 379 | Indexes: An Overview and Maintenance for Performance Preview: Many people know the importance of creating indexes on SQL Server database tables. Indexes greatly improve the performance of a database. However, while many people create indexes on their SQL Server tables, many people don't maintain them properly to ensure queries run efficiently as possible. I'll begin by giving a quick overview of how SQL Serv... (more) Published By: Desiree Harris Submitted: 12 January,2005 |
| 380 | DbCombo Preview: If you have ever tried loading a large number of records into a drop down box you know that this can significantly slow down the page. A great solution is DbCombo (www.dbcombo.com). DbCombo is a managed ASP.Net control that uses a datasource to auto complete and display matching results in a drop-down box without using a page postback. The data i... (more) Published By: Rick Barber Submitted: 12 January,2005 |
| 381 | Building a Document Management Plan Part II Preview: Accounts Payable Entry Level As organizations look to drive down costs and improve efficiency, manual and time-consuming processes in accounts payable (A/P) are an ideal place to start. A/P processes are sometimes distributed in nature, may require approval on many levels, and generate huge volumes of paper and electronic documents that are d... (more) Published By: Ray Griffiths Submitted: 13 January,2005 |
| 382 | Recruiters: Are you killing your profits with these strict guidelines and overkill job descriptions? Preview: I am in the beginning stages of developing an Information Technology job seeker newsletter profiling IT candidates who would like to work in the Atlanta, Georgia area. In my quest to find different job boards and forums I've noticed these statements made by some job placement companies: "If you have been unemployed longer than 3 months, job hoppi... (more) Published By: Regina Stevens Submitted: 14 January,2005 |
| 383 | Universal Remotes: Some Things to Consider Preview: We probably all have about 8 "universal" remotes these days. Every new component you buy comes w/ one, but none of them are really "universal" because there's always some feature on one device that the other remotes don't have a button for. But wdn't it be nice to really be able to use one remote for all your devices? I do! There are so many diff... (more) Published By: Bear Cahill Submitted: 23 January,2005 |
| 384 | TiVo: An Introduction for the Few Who Don't Know Yet Preview: TiVo will change your life... for the better. Plain and simple: record shows by telling TiVo to record them (not when, what channel, how long, etc.), record all new episodes of X, record all movies w/ so-and-so in them, etc. High Points: Most people know the basics of the concept. Here's the low-down on the things I'm asked most... 1. You can r... (more) Published By: Bear Cahill Submitted: 23 January,2005 |
| 385 | DVD Recorders: Getting Started Preview: IMO, these sd work 'like a VCR' as far as recording and playback. There are models w/ harddrives, VHS players, etc. built in, but to me that's overboard. Bells and Whistles The VHS option is not bad, but you most likely already have one you can plug into the inputs of the DVD recorder. I have a DVD recorder for archiving TiVo shows as opposed t... (more) Published By: Bear Cahill Submitted: 23 January,2005 |
| 386 | Cell Phone Abuse - Tips to Curb Employee Abuse Preview: Looking for a way to save your enterprise or government organization tens of thousands of dollars a month or more on wireless mobile communication use? First off, it’s going to take some discipline and innovative management for your cellular communication services to become more cost efficient and less prone to abuse. Cell phone and handheld usage... (more) Published By: Aaron Siegel Submitted: 23 January,2005 |
| 387 | VOIP: A Basic, Basic Intro Preview: What is it? Most people are familiar w/ NetMeeting and other software that let you talk to others over the internet. VOIP is similar. However, it also uses your phone - the interface we're all familiar with. Instead of connecting your phone to the wall, you connect it to a box either the VOIP company provides or you buy on your own. This is the ... (more) Published By: Bear Cahill Submitted: 23 January,2005 |
| 388 | THEY'RE VIBRANT, THEY'RE TALENTED, AND THEY'RE LEAVING: Luring Our Youth Back Home With Technology Preview: What do the young people of Humboldt County do after leaving high school and college? Some can’t wait to leave, and others want to stay but aren’t satisfied with the job opportunities, or lack thereof, in this place they’ve known as “home”. The real question is -- how do they perceive the options available: minimum wage retail sales, join a bran... (more) Published By: Jill St Claire, President - JSC Marketing, LLC Submitted: 25 January,2005 |
| 389 | The Coming Television Revolution Preview: The revolution is just getting started and will begin to make its mark this year. By 2010, it will begin to take off. By 2025, it will be the standard for all TV viewing. It's called Internet Protocol Television, or IPTV for short. IPTV works with a set-top box connected to any broadband interface and to a TV. It will allow users to choose among ... (more) Published By: Terry Mitchell Submitted: 01 February,2005 |
| 390 | Expert Guide to Sony's HDV camcorder Preview: The Sony HD camcorder, the Handycam HDR-FX1 is being marketed by the company as ‘world's first HDV 1080i consumer camcorder’. But at $3,700, it’s price tag is stretching the consumer label somewhat. However, there’s no doubt the the industry sees HD video as a consumer format and prices will come down over the next couple of years. This Sony HD c... (more) Published By: Kenny Hemphill Submitted: 02 February,2005 |