Posted in technerd, work on Sep 24th, 2007 No Comments »
When looking for help from others, make things clean when possible.. Here’s what I mean. I was looking for assistance on an ASP/SQL question and gave the code from my page (which is manipulate for colors when viewing in DreamWeaver or Visual Studio) to a friend, who was viewing the code in plain text. The [...]
Posted in reviews, technerd on Aug 23rd, 2007 No Comments »
A family member is interested in getting a new computer (and I’m interested in them buying a new computer). The current computer, a Dell Dimension, is about 5-6 years old. A friend is looking for a cheap laptop. A neighbor is looking for computer deals. This sound familiar? Welcome the $399 laptop!
Posted in technerd on Aug 15th, 2007 5 Comments »
Since I thought more about Vidor’s question I decided that I would give a quick post about configuring Outlook for use with Gmail.
Posted in rants, technerd on Jul 31st, 2007 No Comments »
I just ordered a few things from BestBuy. Now here’s where this actually might be interesting to you… BestBuy shipped to an old address of mine instead of my current address. The order was placed on a Saturday, I realized the incorrect address was used (though I thought I removed the old address, and it’s [...]
Posted in technerd on Jul 29th, 2007 No Comments »
It’s time for an upgrade.. this upgrade will be for Windows Vista Business. Currently the company I work for is running Windows XP all around, which is fine, but the time has come for something newer and better (and there seems like no better time to get extra licenses, just in case). This means it’s [...]
Posted in technerd on Jul 25th, 2007 No Comments »
I’m not sure why this is happening, but it is. In what should be a misfit news article, two “professional” poker players played against a computer and though the margin of victory was slim, the humans did beat the computer.
Posted in technerd on Jul 19th, 2007 No Comments »
This seems like something that Starbucks would offer on their menu. Oh ya, if you are looking for iPhone accessories.
Posted in technerd on Jul 18th, 2007 No Comments »
Sometimes there are small movies put onto Youtube that do not actually belong to copyrighted people/places. This is one of those videos, which was made pretty well and talks about the Internet having crashed.
Posted in technerd on Jul 17th, 2007 No Comments »
The Office 2007 DVD is great if you are installing the software once. Or twice. But when you are at a company and need to install it for several computers, there are easier ways.
Posted in technerd on Jul 13th, 2007 No Comments »
The iPhone is more of a toy than a productivity tool for business. That’s my opinion and I’m sticking to it.
