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121) Computer Speed Tweaks For the Computer Illiterate
Author:
Kris Mainieri
Category:
Computers
As time goes by, your brand new computer would eventually slow down. There are easy computer speed tweaks that you can do. But before you start ranting about how difficult and complicated tweaking your system can be, let me first tell you that even someone with no background experience with computer tweaking would be able to handle these simple computer speed tweaks so don't worry too much.The list below would give you an idea about what could be causing your computer to slow down. Re...
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122) How to Zip a File Tutorial
Author:
Kris Mainieri
Category:
Computers
Questions such as 'How to zip a file?' doesn't ring a bell for those not yet oriented with zip programs. But for veterans in administration kind of works, zip program has always been the easiest and preferred way of sending large documents through email as it has advantages of using it.It is actually a type of format that compresses a file. This results to reducing the file size compared to the uncompressed file and it is easier to download. Using the zip reduces the file size by appr...
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123) How to Quickly Perform a Clean Reinstall of Windows XP
Author:
Kris Mainieri
Category:
Computers
Many people find themselves wanting to perform a clean reinstall of windows XP. However, most people immediately give up even before they start. This is because the reinstallation process could seem a bit complicated. But if you are presented with a quick and simple step-by-step guide, reinstalling windows XP is not difficult at all.Before you start performing the clean reinstall, there are things you have to do first. First, list down all the hardware and software that you use. If yo...
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124) PCI Auditing Difficulties Number 1
Author:
Chaz Sowers
Category:
Computers
Systems and System BoundariesThis series of white papers is presented as a public service by Mindteck Consulting as part of its ongoing effort to help businesses achieve a higher information security posture. Each article is written to focus specifically on one topic to be as specific and useful as possible.System Auditing, Security Assessment, C&A and even PCI Audits have many things in common despite some notable differences. All these processes start from a common point, nor...
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125) What is a Quantum Computer?
Author:
Matt Rankin
Category:
Computers
A quantum computer is a proposed computer that would exploit the quantum mechanical nature of particles, such as electrons or atomic nuclei, to manipulate information, and utilize quantum mechanical phenomena to exceed classical time complexity limitations. In a standard computer of today, data is stored in microscopic groves on a hard disk, and work by manipulating bits that can exist in one of two states, (0 or a 1), or left blank. A device then reads these symbols and blanks, and gives th...
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126) Key Enterprise Application Integration Facts
Author:
Excellone Technologies
Category:
Computers
Enterprise Applications Integration and their development would be dictated by the business processes that have been the key drivers of this segment for sometime now. Service Oriented Architecture would be the basic structure which would help integrate such high end enterprise applications as Entrepreneur Resource Planning or ERP. Enterprise services platforms such as BEA Web Logic Server would be functioning integrating ERP and Customer Relationship Management or CRM. The enterprise applicatio...
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127) Instructionless Translations
Author:
Ian Henderson
Category:
Computers
Instruction introductionOne of the challenges with software localization is the sheer variety of file formats. There may be a lot of instructions on how to translate all these different software files types. However, the dynamic nature of software development means that these detailed instructions are often out of date - obsolete because of the sheer speed of the market. Software companies and their language services partners often waste time following these out-of-date instruc...
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128) Implementing Successful Enterprise Resource Planning Systems
Author:
Daniel Collins
Category:
Computers
When it first became economic to use computers for business, companies began searching for appropriate applications. While repetitive calculations, like the ones used for payroll, were no problem to the computer, when attempting to calculate the amount of materials a company would have to buy, problems arose.
Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems, as they were known before ERP systems, had two main faults. Firstly, nobody could work out how to keep the planning systems stable, with e...
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129) Accuracy in Timekeeping, Clocks and Their Development
Author:
Richard N Williams
Category:
Computers
Time has always been important to civilisations throughout history, despite the fact that it is only now, in the modern age that we have come to some understanding of what time is.The telling of time has always been important, particularly to our agricultural past, when identifying events such as what day on the calendar to plant crops or knowing how long left until nightfall, was crucial.Our systems of telling the time have always been based around the movement of the Earth. A...
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130) Data to Help Businesses Thrive
Author:
Sandy Cosser
Category:
Computers
Data is becoming an increasingly important tool for businesses everywhere. For years companies have been collecting data about their customers and clients, where they live, for example, as well as their interests, and family statuses, but until now they haven't really been able to get full value out of it. With the rise of electronic data, the value of data records is set to change. Sense Networks, a software analytics company, has developed and released a tool that makes sense of all electr...
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131) Evolution of Moore's Law
Author:
Sandy Cosser
Category:
Computers
Moore's Law has become one of the most reliable constants in an increasingly technological world. According to Forbes.com, there are companies that gamble their entire futures on Moore's Law, simply because it promises better performance per dollar per year, at least in theory. Originally, Moore's Law stated that the number of electronic components that fit on a silicon chip will double every 12 months. But it's been revised several times over its 40-year existence, so that now it is associa...
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132) Data Centres on the Move
Author:
Sandy Cosser
Category:
Computers
Data centres are becoming an increasing problem for the IT industry. They take up a lot of physical space, they use a lot of energy and they're not particularly environmentally friendly. They are, however, essential to business, so over the last few years IT companies have been frantically trying to come up with innovative, cost effective and energy efficient solutions to the thorny issue of data centres. So far, it appears that portable data centres are the answer, and more specifically, da...
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133) Use Case Scenarios for Classes, Courses, and Groups in Learning Management Systems (LMSs)
Author:
Al Lemieux
Category:
Computers
Classes, courses, and groups may be used in many different ways to organize, manage, and track your training depending upon the internal organization and design of your Learning Management System (LMS). In some systems, creating an online class may be separate from a course. It all really depends on how the Learning Management System treats each of these distinctions. For example, a course may contain the content of an online-learning module that could include one or more lessons and possibly (...
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134) 10 Tips for Using Flash in e-Learning
Author:
Al Lemieux
Category:
Computers
In our last article, we looked at using graphics in e-Learning. Now, we'll examine another important tool for creating successful course interactions - Adobe Flash™. Flash is a vector-based animation and interactivity program that allows you to create everything from simple animations to complex interactive applications. With its built-in programming language - ActionScript - Flash is fully scriptable and can communicate with several backend database languages. Since the first Flash product app...
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135) Courses, Learning Events, Competencies, and Job Roles
Author:
Al Lemieux
Category:
Computers
At SyberWorks, we are often asked, "What is the difference between Courses, Learning Events, Competencies, and Job Roles?" It's a great question!
A Course is basically testable and scoreable learning content that can be delivered to students either online (such as, through a Learning Management System) or offline (often in a physical classroom). Courses usually have a passing status (at least), and often a specific final grade. Online Courses can be tested and graded automatically, while st...
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136) Pick a Printer that Packs a Punch
Author:
Adam Singleton
Category:
Computers
In the world of business, professionalism is everything and perceived levels can literally make or break a business deal or relationship. It's important, therefore, that everything has a professional gleam - from an organisations website to any printed business materials produced and distributed. This is particularly prevalent when trying to attract new customers as business correspondence that looks smart and sleek hints at an air of proficiency and expertise that will stand you in good...
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137) How to Fix Runtime Errors - An Easy Guide to Fixing Runtime Errors
Author:
Logan Albright
Category:
Computers
Ever wished that you could run away from pesky runtime errors? The best solution is not to run away from problems but to face them head on and defeat them, discarding them into the digital abyss, where they will hopefully stay, never to be heard from again. Runtime errors are not difficult to fix. Even if you aren't a computer geek, you can still fix your own runtime errors. To ensure that you have a hassle-free computer experience every time you work on your PC, check out these simple tips...
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138) How to Create a VPN
Author:
Van Theodorou
Category:
Computers
When you ask yourself the question, "How do I create a VPN?", there are many ways to answer it. There are a lot of possibilities and configurations to set one up, and you need to make a lot of decisions before you do so. Some of the configurations are simple, while some are more complex.All of them are going to require thought about what you surmise your current and future business needs are going to be. Fortunately, when you first ask yourself the question as to how you should create...
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139) Does it Add Value?
Author:
Chris Sands
Category:
Computers
When I was 20 years old I received a devastating prediction. I would be boring, miserable and never have a meaningful relationship with a woman. If this prediction had been delivered by a wild black haired woman in a tent on a fairground I could have laughed it off. But no, this came with the full force of late 1970's science and technology, printed on some green and white computer paper. It was the results from an aptitude test and the algorithm had determined that I should either be an acc...
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140) 10 Tips for Using Graphics in e-Learning
Author:
Al Lemieux
Category:
Computers
I think we would all agree that e-Learning courses benefit from graphics, even if the topic you are presenting is dry. Nobody likes to read large amounts of text on-screen. Using graphics to break up text gives the eye something to rest on before continuing to read. Below are some tips for using graphics in e-Learning development, so without any further adieu, let's get started.
1. Graphic Size
Sure, you may want to make your course more inviting by adding graphics, but don't go overboard...
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