I just landed upon a very useful and very cool bookmarklet that everyone should install! It’s called PageZipper and it’s awesome for anyone who reads those Top 10, Top 20, or Top whatever lists that are split into multiple pages. Don’t know what I mean? For example, go to this PC World article: 20 Tech [...]

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I recently purchased a Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB 7200 RPM 32 MB cache hard drive for my desktop computer and I love it! It’s got loads of space and is super quiet. However, when I received it from Newegg, I was not completely sure the drive would be working properly since it was wrapped [...]

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If you’re in IT, you probably have a multi-monitor setup in your office or home, right? I currently use dual monitors both at my office and at home. Once you start using a computer with more than one monitor, it’s nearly impossible to go back to just one! Dual monitors are great because you simultaneously [...]

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If you have ever used Vista, you probably noticed that you can tag files to make it easier to find the files you are looking for. You’re probably already familiar with tags if you have ever used a photo management tool like Picasa or Flickr. For example, in Windows Vista, you can tag files using [...]

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If you are a Systems Administrator for a small or medium-sized business, you should definitely make sure you have a good backup and recovery plan. At the company I first worked for in IT, our daily backups were not even verified only a daily basis. Once, no one noticed that the backups were failing until [...]

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Recently, I downloaded some IT software on my Windows PC and the files were all .BIN and .CUE files. In order to work with them, I needed to convert the BIN files to ISO and mount them as a drive. MagicISO is a cool program that can convert BIN files or any other format file [...]

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If you’re just getting started with ASP .NET, there are so many concepts and features to learn that it can be pretty intimidating at first. Luckily, there are also tons or resources out there that can teach you the basics of ASP .NET and get your started writing small ASP .NET projects. In this article, [...]

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As an IT administrator these days, it’s a good idea to think green and find ways to save energy and reduce power consumption. If you manage a large network of servers and PC’s, you might want to consider using software that can automatically shutdown PC’s after a certain time or based on activity. I’ve previously [...]

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If you’ve started using Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 in your environment, you may have noticed the new Group Policy ADMX format. This new format for Group Policy templates takes advantage of new features and capabilities. The new ADMX format for displaying registry-based policy settings are defined using XML now, instead of the proprietary [...]

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If you work in a corporate environment, your IT administrators may backup your profile to the main file server. This is because they feel you are incapable of backing up your data and might accidentally delete it! Which happens quick a bit actually! However, sometimes problems occur and your profile cannot be saved to the [...]

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