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Tuesday Tech Tips

August 4, 2009
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Today’s discussion:  Saving money, while going mobile! Back in 1994, I made a plan to upgrade the computer network and computers at the desks in a 360 person software support organization.  We had 14 project managers, and several department heads that regularly traveled to conduct our business, to include holding technical and financial discussions of...

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Tuesday Tech Tips

July 21, 2009
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Topic for the day:  The bad guys and the battle for your processor time. Slow computer?  Not uncommon these days.  There are many causes, some just because the software you are using is overcoming the capabilites of the computer you have, but more often than not, unless you just decided to become a big time...

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Put down the mouse and step away from your computer – SLOWLY!

July 15, 2009
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This is way too good to wait until next Tuesday. You used to use a pencil the size of a horse’s leg. Then you got a pen, then a “keyboard” *1st on a typewriter, then on a computer), and along came the mouse (“pointing device”). It took a bit to transition,...

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Tuesday Tech Tips

July 14, 2009
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Tuesday Tech Tips

So you just bought that shiny new computer….but what can it do? A common “complaint” I hear is “There’s NOTHING on this computer!” which really means…no Word, no Excel, no PowerPoint. True, unless you purchased them. Bill Gates isn’t CEO of Microsoft anymore, but he still wants some of your money, after you pay him...

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Tuesday Tech Tips

July 7, 2009
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Not Internet Speeds are Equal Of course, most people are aware of this, but The point is to let you know that there are two speeds to be concerned about when choosing an Internet Service Provider (ISP). The “download” speed, meaning information coming to your computer, is just about the only speed mentioned when ISPs advertise....

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Tuesday Tech Tips

June 30, 2009
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1 Core, 2 Cores, 3 Cores, 4….How many processors do you really need? Depends. Depends on what you do with your computer. If you hang around here enough, you’ll see that line enough, but that’s the foundation for much of what you need to know before you get roped into buying the...

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