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  • Passing The Cisco CCNA Exam: An Illustrated Guide To Router Modes  By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
    Keeping the many Cisco router modes straight is a real challenge for the CCNA candidate. Learn the five common router modes you'll need to know to pass the CCNA exam from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933.
  • Your Information Technology Career: Certification vs Experience  By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
    Whether you're starting or jumpstarting your IT career, the "certification vs. experience" question is going to come up. Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933, tells you how to get the best of both worlds.
  • Surviving The Technical Job Interview  By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
    Technical interviews are high-pressure situations. Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933, offers applicants tips on how to thrive in this situation, and offers insight from both sides of the interview desk.
  • World Of Warcraft, Could It Be Killing Our Teens  By : Mark MacKay
    The parents of a teenage son who committed suicide just over a year ago claim that their son become addicted to the massively multiplayer online role-playing game, World of Warcraft. They believe that as a result of this addiction he took his own life. Now these parents are suing World of WarCraft developers Blizzard Entertainment, blaming the game developers for the tragic loss of their son.

    The details of just how many hours this teen had been playing World of Warcraft p...
  • Your Information Technology Career: Beware The Comfort Zone  By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
    LAN / WAN engineers, network administrators, and other IT personnel must be continually learning more or risk their careers. Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933, shows you why this is true and gives tips on securing your IT career.
  • Dual Boot Windows and Linux: Single and Multiple Hard Drives  By : David Picella
    The technical side of the internet can be a frustrating place for a computer novice that is trying to get a simple job done. Finding clear instructions on how to setup a dual boot for Windows and Linux is next to impossible. This article presents simple dual boot instructions for Windows and Linux for both single and multiple hard drive configurations that actually work.
  • How to Recognize a Good CAD Drafting Service Provider  By : Lucky Balaraman
    If you are an architect or engineer, you would have long since seen this writing in the sky: "Outsource the major portion of your CAD drafting to low cost service providers or perish." However, did you see the corollary: "Outsource to the wrong provider and you'll perish even faster"? Here's how to recognize a good CAD drafting service provider.
  • IT Networks: How to Argue for a Bigger Budget  By : Joel Walsh, Freelance Writer
    IT network managers have to fight the "if it ain't broke don't fix it" mindset to win resources. Here are some winning arguments against "if it ain't broke..."
  • Java Good Bad or Very Very Ugly  By : mark brading
    It's yet another plug in that users hate, and there are lots of those, and Java has an even worse reputation than most. Why? There are just so many reasons.
  • Computer Training, or “Would You Like Fries With That?”  By : Albert Medinas
    Without question, computers were more trouble than they were worth for a good many years. Room-sized computers couldnt even keep up with a cheap pocket calculator for the first 15 years of their existence! And the pricesis it any wonder that most of us thought the computer was just some fancy toy? If you really think about it, Pong lured more of us into the world of computers than anything practical. Ahh, but everything has changed, hasnt it?
  • The Removal Of Sin: Post-Infection Cleaning  By : James Monahan
    Computers have long surpassed the age when it was just a calculator for big number operations and a typewriter for memos and other short documents.
  • Your Friendly Neighborhood Database  By : James Monahan
    A database is any collection of data organized for storage in a computer memory and designed for easy access by authorized users.
  • Using A Client Extranet For Efficient Online Collaboration  By : Malcolm Brown
    Efficient collaboration with clients is essential for any service firm. Traditionally, collaboration has focused on face-to-face meetings, supported by email to share work in progress.

    Over the past several years, a new tool has grown in popularity: the client service extranet. While face-to-face meetings remain the most effective (and essential) collaboration tool, extranets have replaced email as the favored forum for sharing and organizing the vast number of documents t...
  • Be Informed When You Purchase A Computer  By : Sintilia Miecevole
    When you go online or look at ads for electronics stores, you will probably be able to find a computer that will be just right for you. There are many types and styles available on the market. You can find a computer that will take up a whole room in your house, while you can also find a computer that will fit into the palm of your hand! At a business, you will probably find a mainframe computer. In your workplace or at home you will normally find a desktop computer. In the a...
  • Used Laptops Could Be Your Best Option  By : Dave Klein
    Most people who want to purchase a new laptop look at brand new laptop computers. There are many used laptops available. Is buying a used laptop a good idea? It depends on where you look and what you need in a computer. Used laptops do not come with warranties and usually have no guarantee. However, if you are looking for a laptop for basic functions, this could be the way to go.

    Most used laptop computers were sold so that the previous owners could upgrade to a newer mode...
  • Booting problem in PC  By : ravi chamria
    One fine day you start your PC and get messages that say,Book Disk failure. The problem is that the hard disk is detected but the OS does not load. The system may get stuck in the second screen during the booting process or the OS might display an error message and refuse to load. Such situations can be trouble some as they leave you with very few troubleshooting options
  • Network Training for Successful Network and System Management  By : James Hunt
    Big companies often have a large network that they need to manage and maintain. This type of system management requires staff that has a computer technical education as well as network training...
  • Just What is Java?  By : James Hunt
    Java is a highly portable computer programming language. Portable is a term used to describe programs that can be run in many different computing environments and on many different platforms ...
  • Small Wonders: Single Board Computers  By : Paolo Basauri
    What are Single Board Computers

    When most people think of computers, the image of a PC or laptop comes to mind. Some may even recall the football field size computers of the 1960's and 70's before the emergence of the PC. Very few people would picture single board computers , even if there was one sitting right in front of them! A single board computer is the terminology used for a printed circuit board that contains a processor, memory, I/O (input/output) and a clock. Sin...
  • The Advanced Technology Of The Toshiba Tablet Pc  By : Paolo Basauri
    Product Overview: The Toshiba Tablet PC

    Featuring the latest advances in computer technology, the Toshiba Tablet PC is a notebook style computer designed to allow interactive writing on the screen. Touch-screen technology enables users to write with either a stylus or a digital pen. Eliminating the need for a standard mouse and keyboard makes the Toshiba Tablet PC a real asset for executives on the go. For easy access and presentation capability, the Toshiba Tablet PC incl...
  • Visual Basic is a Very Easy Programming Language  By : James Hunt
    Visual Basic is a high level programming language that has evolved from the DOS based programming language called BASIC...
  • On Reconditioned or Refurbished Notebooks  By : Richard Keir
    Refurbished or reconditioned notebooks can meet your computng needs and save you a significant amount of money while giving you the performance and the guarantee of a new notebook computer.
  • Is Your Laptop Or Home Computer Wireless Enabled?  By : Kevin Erickson
    Built in wireless capabilities are becoming almost standard equipment on most laptop and home computers these days for a couple of reasons. One of the primary reasons is cost. Adding wireless capacity is so inexpensive that it would be silly for the manufacturers not to add it. The perceived value of any machine with wireless capacity far exceeds the cost to add it. Wireless is the wave of the future, so if the manufacturers want to stay ahead of the technology curve they nee...
  • Take Computer to a Trained Professional For Computer Repair  By : James Hunt
    Computers are expensive devices that are changing every day. Computer specialists are working very hard to come up with new computer programs all the time...
  • Understanding Sleep And Hibernate Power Settings On Your Computer  By : Eve Larson
    New computers come with two new power settings that may be unfamiliar to many people. The settings known as sleep and hibernate may sound fun and playful but can actually be powerful tools to extend the life of your computer, give your laptop a longer battery life, and waste less energy. Lets take a look at how to get the most use out of these new settings.

    Lets say youre going to lunch, a meeting, or going to run some errands, but will be coming back to use your co...
  • Notebook Computers in the Age of the Internet  By : Ellery Coleman
    Review of laptop computers and why a notebook computer is such a wonderful gift for college students.
  • What Are CNC Programming Services Do?  By : LeeAnna
    CNC stands for Computer numerical control. Just about every business that operates a manufacturing machine will usually have a cnc programming service operating it. The basic function of a cnc programming service has a cnc machine running it. The cnc machine is an automatic, precise, and consistent motion control mechanism. In the past, most automated machines needed someone to stand by the machine to make sure it was lined up properly and made sure that it repeated a certain...
  • Technology - History  By : Tyler King
    Most people when they think of first computer invented they think Bill Gates. This, however, is not true, for the computer was invented long before Bill Gates was around.
  • 7 Tips For Buying Cheap Laptop  By : Charles Wee
    Laptops are gaining in popularity these days. Almost everyone is carrying one now either for work or entertainment. Laptops with the latest technology are introduced to the market everyday and these new laptops come with a huge price tag. However, that does not mean you cannot get a good and cheap laptop. I have put together a guide that may help you out in your hunt for a cheap and good laptop.

    Buy cheap laptop with older technology

    Rapid advance in technology makes it...
  • Inkjet Refill Kits - The Economical And Environmentally Friendly Way To Reduce Printing Cost  By : Kwan Lo
    Inkjet printing is the most popular printing technology for home users and small businesses. Inkjet printers are versatile, inexpensive and produce good printing quality. The price of inkjet printers has dropped considerably over the past few years but the cost of replacement ink cartridges remains extremely high.

    To reduce the printing cost, consumers are looking for cheap alternatives. There are many options available, such as compatible / generic cartridges or remanufa...
  • Computer Consulting Profit Secrets  By : Joshua Feinberg
    In this article, we'll look at 7 profit secrets and strategies you can use in your computer consulting business, to ensure that you are able to balance your clients small business IT needs against your own computer consulting companys profitability challenges.
  • It's A Binary World - How Computers Count  By : Tony Stockill
    Many have cursed their computer for taking things too literally! It's easy to blame the computer when something goes wrong.

    You get to the checkout at the market, and the item you bought 'on special' comes up at the full price. The manager has to be called to fix it up, and what does he say?
    "We've been having problems with the computer, it gets the wrong price on some things."

    You put in a list of addressess to your Word processor, and print off party invitations for ...
  • Computer Repair  By : Joel Noah
    Owing a computer is almost essential in todays world. With the introduction of the internet and the convenience of email as a method of communication, its easy to see why most people want to have a computer in their home or office.

    Computers are like anything else and there are times when they dont operate as planned. Its frustrating to be sitting at your desk ready to play a game or work on a document only to find that your computer isnt being cooperative.

    When ...
  • Important Features To Look Out For When You Buy A Cheap Laptop  By : Charles Wee
    If you are in the market for a cheap laptop, I am sure you will be asking yourself that question. As prices for laptops continue to fall every month, Laptops become cheaper yet more powerful and this is really good news for cheap laptop buyers. However if you have not been following computer technology, you can easily be swarmed by too much information. This guide aims to give you an idea what features you should look out for when you buy a cheap laptop that cost less than US...
  • How Computers Add - A Logical Approach  By : Tony Stockill
    We looked at Number Systems and counting (see It's a Binary World - How Computers Count) last time. As a quick refresher, we saw that computers are made up of many units of 0 and 1, the binary system. 1 is the highest digit possible so numbers in the computer are stored as for example 1010 or 10 in decimal. We also saw that these binary numbers can be seen as octal (8) or hexadecimal (16) numbers - in this case 1010 becomes 15 octal, or A hex.

    You probably realise that the...
  • Cleaning and Organizing Your Computer  By : Super Archives
    Is your computer running slow. There are a few utilities built right in to the Windows operating system that can help this problem. The Disk Cleanup, Add or Remove Programs utility, and the Disk Defragmentor can clean and organize your computer.
  • What Computer Do You Prefer?  By : Tamara Williams
    Choosing the right computer
  • Building Online: How Architects Use Extranets For Online Collaboration  By : Rick Mosenkis
    Traditionally, architects are a conservative bunch who fiercely guards "company secrets." As a result, the idea of using an extranet to share documents and collaborate with others has been totally alien.

    But tradition is rapidly changing. Increasingly, architectural firms are using extranets to share documents in a secure environment. Why? Because projects move faster, clients are happier, and everything from schedules and budgets to CAD drawings and renderings -- is mor...
  • It's 2006. Do You Know Where Your IT Career Is?  By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
    Theres no better time than now to start or jumpstart your IT career. Learn the most important step to starting or accelerating your Information Technology career from Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933.
  • A Guide To Purchasing Your Next Personal Computer  By : T. Potter
    With the frequent advances in personal computing you may find yourself updating your pc sometime soon. Finding the right computer to suit your needs doesn't have to be difficult, once you determine a few simple things.
  • Refurbished Laptops - Are They For You?  By : Dave Klein
    Refurbished laptops are popular choices for those who need a new laptop, but do not want to spend a lot of money. Refurbished and used are not the same though. A used laptop usually means that a private individual is selling their computer for some reason. Often, there are no guarantees. A refurbished laptop is one that is certified for resale and usually offers some sort of guarantee or warranty.

    When buying a refurbished laptop, you will be looking for one will many of ...
  • Three Ways To Jumpstart Your IT Career  By : Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933
    Its easy to fall into a rut in life, especially at work. Chris Bryant, CCIE #12933, offers three way to break out of the workplace rut and build the career youve always dreamed of.
  • Tips for buying a new computer  By : Michael Cottier.
    This article will help the average consumer avoid the common mistakes when buying a new PC and make sure they get everything they need.
  • History Of The Computerflip-Flops - A Basic Counter  By : Tony Stockill
    Flip-Flops - A basic counter

    We looked at the Binary system, and basic computer logic elements, in previous articles, "It's a binary world - how computers count" and "How computers add - a logical approach".

    Now we can combine two parts of these articles to look at a counter. Another common logic element in a computer is a counter or timer. This can b to count items going past a sensor on an assembly line, or possibly a count-down timer. For example, if you have a late ...
  • What Do You Do When Your Printer Runs Out Of Ink And You Have A Rush Printing Job?  By : Ismael Tabije
    It is always a pain in the neck when you run out of ink while printing a very important document on a deadline. When everything fails, make sure you keep your cool and you know what to do next. Dont worry! Youll have that paper in your boss or professors desk in time even if you run out of ink.

    Undoubtedly, computer parts and accessories cost a lot. And you usually dont realize when these parts would reach the end of their lifespan, so be sure you are prepared. Ru...
  • Mouse Hunt - Not The Movie (Choosing The Perfect Mouse For Your Computer)  By : Ismael Tabije
    Computer Mouse its something you wouldnt run away from. Instead, it is the one thing you would search for. In fact, every body is in search for a good one. And it has actually become a not-so-easy task to hunt for a good mouse for your pc.

    What do you look for, when you say good computer mouse? Often, when you buy a whole pc set, a mouse is already included. But there are others who still search for a good one.

    In choosing a mouse, you must consider its compa...
  • 10 Things To Do For A Healthy & Secure PC  By : Darren Miller
    An Article that provides 10 things you can do to matain a healthy PC / Computer and to increase PC security.
  • Thinking about Discount Notebook Computers  By : Richard Keir
    Some thoughts on discount notebook computers and just why you might be better off with a discounted laptop rather than a bleeding edge model. Plus what to do first - before you shop for a notebook. A little thought can save you a lot of money.
  • History Of The Computer; The Emergence Of Electronics.  By : Tony Stockill
    The history of the computer inevitably includes the development of electronics, we look at the explosive (!) growth of electronics in the late 1930s and early 1940s.

    If anything could be said in favor of war, it may be that it speeds up the development of technology. Of course much of that technology is employed in killing people and destroying infrastructure, but there are also things which could be considered beneficial.

    Electronics was around in the early part of the...
  • History Of The Computer; Analog Or Digital?  By : Tony Stockill
    In 'History of the Computer - the emergence of Electronics', we saw how the development of Radar during the second world war led to an understanding of pulse technology. At the same time methods were refined for the calculations required for the ballistic trajectories. From these beginnings, the digital computer was developed.

    What is meant by 'Analog' and 'Digital'? A couple of examples will explain the difference. An analog is something which is analogous, obviously, but...

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