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Brits want ASBOs for rude mobile users

News A survey of more than 2,000 UK adults found the top five pet hates are: people talking loudly on the phone; a person texting while talking to them; loud music being played on phones; using a phone in a restaurant; and swearing on the phone in public.

Tags: texting, in-flight, mobile

[09 May 2008]

Troubleshoot Inserting Frequently Used Text and Graphics

whitepaper In order to see an AutoComplete tip for person names and e-mail addresses, one must use Microsoft Word as the default e-mail editor. Then one must first send e-mail to a person so that one can see an AutoComplete tip for the person's name or e-mail...

Tags: graphics applications

[04 May 2008]

The Value of RUP Certification

whitepaper It demands that each person actively pursue the certification by leaving their comfort zone, preparing for, enrolling in, and successfully completing the certification process. The RUP certification process is a formalized, reliable way of...

Tags: software engineering

[04 May 2008]

Set Up User Accounts

whitepaper In some offices, more than one person uses the same computer. Every person who uses a computer should have a unique user account that is accessed with a private password. Each computer user can then view private files and e-mail, or personalize the...

Tags: word processing

[03 May 2008]

Should You Become a Microsoft Office Specialist?

whitepaper A Microsoft Office Specialist is a person who has passed an exam administered through a Microsoft Authorized Testing Center on one of the Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office XP, or Microsoft Office XP products.

Tags: business management

[03 May 2008]

An Introduction of Firewall: Architectures and Functions

whitepaper A person who has used the Internet before would hear about the term "firewall". Firewall is a program or hardware device that would control the flow of information coming through the Internet connection into the private network.

Tags: firewalls

[03 May 2008]

Microsoft Online Customer Story: 1-800-FLOWERS

whitepaper While a softly lit television commercial may prompt one person to buy flowers, a simple banner ad reading "Mother's Day is May 13th" may prompt another. For more than 30 years, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM Inc.has been providing customers around the world...

Tags: web content management

[03 May 2008]

Same Job, New Boss

whitepaper In fact, he or she is literally a whole new person. One's job and title haven't changed - but the boss has. Dealing with a new boss, especially when the relationship with the old boss was good, can be stressful.

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

3 Steps to a Great Elevator Pitch

whitepaper The elevator pitch is the most powerful and concise description of a person, the company, or the products boiled down to 25 to 35 words. Elevator pitches are developed to relay just enough information to cause the interlocutor to ask, "Tell me more.

Tags: business management

[02 May 2008]

Google: Yahoo! tie-up not anti-competitive

News because it would be "non-exclusive" and falls short of an outright merger, a person familiar with Google's thinking has said. would raise far more antitrust concerns because the combined company could corner large chunks of multiple markets, from...

Tags: microsoft, google, yahoo

[29 Apr 2008]

How File Fragmentation Occurs on Windows XP / Windows Server 2003

whitepaper This, in conjunction with the algorithms used to allocate the free space, defeat the very best efforts of any defragmenter the very next time a person goes off and surfs the web. A while ago there was a little research project to find out exactly...

Tags: back-up, xp, files, windows xp

[24 Apr 2008]

UK online spend up 50 per cent this year

News UK consumers spent £13bn online in the first three months of this year, the equivalent to £213 for every person in the country. Compared to figures for the first quarter of 2007, the spend marks an increase of 50.5 per cent, according to the latest...

Tags: consumer electronics, alcohol, online retail

[22 Apr 2008]

Noncommercial Email Lists: Collateral Damage in the Fight Against Spam

whitepaper The fact that unwanted email often masquerades as wanted email complicates matters, as do the ongoing differences of opinion and policy about when person has consented to be added to an email list. The large number of anti-spam tools is a...

Tags: cyber security, list, spam, email

[18 Apr 2008]

Minority Report: Why I am a Mac user

Comment If you're the sort of person who goes around making this kind of accusation, then it may be that your choice of personal technology is lacking in either one or the other of both, which is too bad. On the 10th anniversary of his Damascene conversion...

Tags: leopard, iphone, mac, apple

[17 Apr 2008]

What Is a Macro and Why You Should Care

whitepaper A macro is a little computer program that the person - yes the person with no computer development knowledge - can create to make the computing life easier and more efficient. A macro is a bunch of commands grouped together as a single command to...

Tags: business management

[11 Apr 2008]

Photos: Robots, lasers, action

Photo The pointer can also be used a second time to tell El-E to put the object in a certain place or give it to a specific person. The robot is able to detect the difference between a face, a table or the floor so it is able to carefully present an...

Tags: healthcare, laser, robotics

[10 Apr 2008]

Internet big boys engage in war over Yahoo!

News Such a deal would value AOL at $10bn, the person said. company, a person familiar with the talks said. Yahoo! which was widely believed to be running out of alternatives to accepting Microsoft's takeover offer, has become a target of two warring...

Tags: news corp, google, yahoo

[10 Apr 2008]

Call to increase online data protection for teens

News Sensitive data refers to contact information for a person, such as an email address or home number, as well as the web surfing habits of that person. The group - which includes the American Academy of Pediatrics, Children Now, and the Center for...

Tags: myspace, facebook

[10 Apr 2008]

The Essential Guide to Testing Your Disaster Recovery Ability

whitepaper Planning for disaster recovery may sound like one more round of boring paperwork that keeps a person from doing something interesting - but that couldn't be further from the truth. Building a solid test plan for the disaster recovery environment...

Tags: disaster recovery, disaster, recovery, person

[10 Apr 2008]

Disaster Recovery Testing Doesn't Have to Be a Disaster

whitepaper XOsoft's Assured Recovery is a breakthrough technology that makes a person's disaster recovery investment truly complete by enabling the person to conduct comprehensive and regular tests of one's disaster recovery standby servers without any...

Tags: disaster recovery, disaster recovery, testing, person

[10 Apr 2008]

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