Navision Customization: C/SIDE, C/ODBC, C/FRONT, XBRL ? Development Options
By Robert Horowitz - 04/01/2008
Microsoft bought Navision, Denmark based software development company, along with Great Plains Software. Now Microsoft Business Solutions offers following ERP applications: Navision (former Navision Attain), Microsoft Great Plains (former Great Plains Dynamics/eEnterprise), Solomon, Axapta. Former...
The Perils of Wireless Networking
By Rick Parrott - 04/01/2008
In November 2003, Toronto police arrested a man in an upscale residential neighborhood. They noticed his car driving slowly the wrong way down a one-way street. Upon stopping the car, the police discovered the driver naked from the waist down. What was he doing? He was using his laptop to download a...
Printing Multiple Copies of Photos
By Meryl K. Evans - 04/01/2008
I do a holiday letter every year and send them to friends so they know what`s happening with my family and I ask them about theirs. Though addressing the envelopes and such is a pain, I enjoy doing the letter and adding a wallet-sized photo of my kids to show them off. To print nine wallets on a pag...
My Experience - Making a Vision into Reality
By Ramesh Kumar Thiagarajan - 04/01/2008
Disclaimer: All the thoughts expressed are my views only! Your perception might differ... 1. How different is product development? 2. What are the fundamentals of building a product? 3. How do I know that I`m at the wrong end of building the product? 4. Will you start building two products, if given...
The Definition of Spam
By Tim Frady - 04/01/2008
Spam can bring down your website faster than a speeding bullet, but what is spam? Originally, spam referred to unwanted emails. We all hate the tons of email we receive day after day trying to get us to buy that or click this. I can`t go a day without someone trying to steal my personal information ...
Identity Theft ? Additional Protection for Soldiers on Active Duty
By Charles Essmeier - 04/01/2008
Congress passed the Fair Credit Reporting Act several years ago in an attempt to smooth out some problems in the credit reporting industry. The best known provision of this Act is one that permits Americans to receive a free copy of their credit reports from each of the three main credit bureaus on...
Demand for Spam? It exists
By Alexandra Gamanenko - 04/01/2008
Do you like spam? No, I`m not kidding. Everybody knows what spam is, almost everybody seems to have learned by heart simple advice like "do not click ?" "do not respond?" , "do not buy?" but-- On March 23, 2005 Mirapoint and the Radicati Group, a consulting and market research firm, released preli...
It`s War I Tell You!
By Doug Woodall - 04/01/2008
There are ways to insure security though. You can get the Windows Update CD from Microsoft and install that before you get online, You can also get most Antivirus Definitions downloaded and save them to disk, then install those before you go online, (of course you have to be using that Product in th...
War of the Disks: A Close-in Analysis of the Hard Disk Drive vs. the Solid State Disk
By Joanne De Peralta - 04/01/2008
Much has been written about solid state disks (SSDs) becoming the next big thing1 in the IT industry(1). But as to whether or not we have enough knowledge of how it will revolutionize the industry is a different question. How much do we really know about SSDs? If we are to ask people on the streets,...
Explore VOIP Phone Systems
By Harry Rockwell - 04/01/2008
The way we make phone calls is changing. In fact in many circumstances things have already changed. Take long distance calls for instance, many service providers are already using a technology called Voice Over IP or VOIP for short. If you have never heard of VOIP before, then the following article ...
Santa Computer Virus Worm is Coming to Town
By Lance Winslow - 04/01/2008
Merry Christmas everyone and guess what? You are going to receive a present on the Internet this year in your inbox. You will know it by its name; IM.GiftCom.All, or Santa Claus Worm. Yes this little virus will be one Christmas gift you may never forget. Isn?t great how well the Federal Trade Commis...
Change Your Word Docs in Record Time!
By Cavyl Stewart - 04/01/2008
Anyone who has ever used Microsoft Word knows that it is a
powerful word processing package. It?s loaded with dozens of
features designed to make creating documents a breeze. And anyone
who has used Word?s Find and Replace feature knows that this is
one handy feature. It makes changing words or ...
Hijacked and Betrayed For My Protection: Yahoo! Merchant Solutions
By Dawn Worthy - 04/01/2008
This is the bitter tale and painful lesson of loyalty undeserved and unrequited. I originally signed up for a free Yahoo email account over 9 years ago. It was the hot ticket in town. The dotcom bubble had not burst and Yahoo was the darling of the tech world. They were the epitome of fashion fo...
Backup Your Data Or Lose Your Life!
By Demetria Zinga - 04/01/2008
Oh the perils of collecting those precious photos on your PC for years, only to have your hard drive crash one day, and not have made a SINGLE BACKUP COPY of any of your priceless pictures. Well, now is the time to backup your hard drive. A few simple steps will set you on your way?so let?s not th...
Surviving the Changes In Microsoft Word 2003 Mail Merge
By Chris Le Roy - 04/01/2008
With every new version of Microsoft Office it seems that in Microsoft?s wisdom they decide to change the way in which we do the humble mail merge. In earlier versions of Microsoft Word such as Microsoft Word 2000, the process for undertaking a mail merge was simple. The first step was to create your...
It Isn`t Just A Matter of Black and White
By Jo Walker - 04/01/2008
We network, by joining online communities, to promote our services; get advice from others or just plain "chat", and most of our time is spent sending, and responding to, e-mails. But have you considered that e-mail isn`t just a matter of black and white. It is very true that the written word can be...
Phishing and Pharming: Dangerous Scams
By Alexandra Gamanenko - 04/01/2008
As soon as almost all computer users already got used to -- or at least heard about -- the word "phishing", another somewhat confusing word appeared not long ago. Pharming. Does it differ from phishing -- and if yes, how? Two Pharmings Actually, two completely different fields use the term "pharming...
Beginners Guide on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
By Claudia Walters - 04/01/2008
Nowadays, VoIP became one of the hottest technologies following up on the explosion of high speed Internet access. PC-to-PC calls, ATA phones, IP phones? the existence of VoIP had changed how people think about long distance calling plan. As predicted by some of those experts, VoIP might be the tech...
Apache, MySQL & PHP for Windows
By Sanjib Ahmad - 04/01/2008
Apache, MysQL and PHP for Windows could be a nice nice thing to have on your Windows workstation. You could try and experiment with all kinds of nice PHP and MySQL based applications right on your Windows desktop running Apache, instead of having to access a full-featured server. Most people have Wi...
Computer Cookies: Are They Good or Bad?
By Deborah Baird - 04/01/2008
Explaining ?Cookies? (the non caloric ones that reside in your computer!) You can?t talk about all those nasty ?things? that can ?attack? your computer while you are surfing the Internet, like viruses or spyware, without talking about ?Cookies?. But what are they and are they really bad for my com...
Purchasing Your Portable Laptop
By Alan Jason Smith - 04/01/2008
Before you purchase your laptop you`ll want to familiarize yourself with the various features and determine what you need and what you do not. Some folks seek out all the latest bells and whistles. For others it`s about getting your typical job done efficiently and cost effectively. Here are some he...
How To Choose The Best Gaming Laptop
By Titus Hoskins - 04/01/2008
The gaming laptop is coming of age! It is steadily
increasing in popularity as performance quality goes
up. Gamers now regularly consider laptops or notebooks
when searching for that perfect gaming machine. With each new generation of notebooks we are seeing some
novel breakthroughs: dual core not...
Security Risks and Ways to Decrease Vulnerabilities in a 802.11b Wireless Environment
By Richard Johnson - 04/01/2008
Introduction This document explains topics relating to wireless networks. The main topics discussed include, what type of vulnerabilities exist today in 802.11 networks and ways that you can help prevent these vulnerabilities from happening. Wireless networks have not been around for many years. ...
An Introduction to Video Conferencing: Basics & Benefits
By Bob J. Valkovski - 04/01/2008
Benefits of Video Conferencing Video conferencing hardware and software allows users to see and hear the person they are communicating with. A video conference allows you to take part in live audio/video presentations in your classroom, and to collaborate through them. Calls can be made between 2 cl...
GPS Vehicle Tracking Systems: Do I Need One?
By Ken Sink - 04/01/2008
GPS vehicle tracking systems are more affordable and more popular than ever before, but do you need one? Take this short quiz and keep track of your `yes` answers. I?ll help you total your score and decide after you finish. Step One: Take Quiz - Do I use vehicles in my business? Yes/No...
Review of Olympus W-10 Digital Voice Recorder
By Bradley James - 04/01/2008
Finding a digital voice recorder that suits your specific needs at the right price can be a somewhat difficult task. The Olympus W-10 digital voice recorder, however, is one that you should certainly consider. Brand new, the W-10 costs about $130, but it is possible to get a used recorder on Amazon....
5 Stress Reducing Computer Tips
By Sharron Senter - 04/01/2008
For most entrepreneurs computers are an intrical part of our business. An entrepreneur can not afford for their computer to be inoperable even for a minute. Implement some of these quick and affordable computer tips to keep your computer healthy and making money for your business. #1 - Double Intern...
Microsoft eCommerce Web-development: Great Plains eConnect .Net ? Highlights for Programmer
By Andrew Karasev - 04/01/2008
In our small article we?ll consider Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains Sales Order Processing module as eCommerce backend. Plus we?ll cover what is possible and impossible in eConnect and why.
Microsoft Great Plains is one of the most popular ERP in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Mi...
Computer Performance Tips
By David Mahler - 04/01/2008
Introduction
In this article I will clearly spell out the most effective steps you can take in order to increase the performance of your computer and enhance your computing experience. More Memory (RAM)
If your computer has less then 256 MB of memory you may want to consider adding more. If ...
Noise Pollution Going Down Thanks to iPods
By Lance Winslow - 04/01/2008
Before the iPod many people blasted their Boom Boxes and Portable Stereos in Public. Now we see a little less of that these days, as the new iPod is about to outsell the all the boom boxes ever produced. Can you believe that one consumer personal high tech device could eliminate all that noise? Many...
Getting the Most of Your Cell Phone Batteries
By Jay Coleby - 04/01/2008
Are you planning on buying a new phone in the near future? Or do you need to replace your dead cell phone battery? When it comes to cell phone batteries, it is more complex than that of buying AA batteries. There is more than one type of cell phone batteries to choose from on any given phone and als...
Back up Your Mail - Get Your History Safe (Outlook Express Oriented)
By Ted Peterson - 04/01/2008
To get control over your own mail store in Outlook Express means to be up-to-date in terms of private business and procure order in all kinds of epistolary relationships. These affirmations are out of question. Just imagine a thunder crash over your pc followed by the magic disappearance of all your...
Why You Should Say NO To Flash
By Przemek Sobstel - 04/01/2008
Flash is pretty popular these days, but many people (especially customers) seem not to realize its weak points, which result in low popularity and usually lower profit in the end. Here?s the list of main disadvantages of Flash technology : * Flash plug-in is not built into browsers, so there?s no gu...
Mobile Computing: Taking It With Us
By Leon Chaddock - 04/01/2008
For the holidays this year, more people will be getting mobile computing options than ever before in history. With so many various ways of staying connected through computers, people seem to not be able to get enough. This is great news for all of those out there that love new technology as it is ...
Digital Printing Guide - Learn Digital Printing
By Sardool Sikandar - 04/01/2008
Process of producing digital images on physical surface like photographic paper, film, cloth or plastic etc. is known as digital printing. Digital printing enables you to take beautiful printouts of several digital photos. Quality printers can do a great job in digital printing. You can get digital ...
Let`s Resolve the Frequent Troubles of LCD Monitor Ourselves
By Willson Peterson - 04/01/2008
TFT LCD monitors are rapidly becoming shipped with new computers by default. On this page I explain you the frequent trouble of TFT monitor and how to resolve them. No display or white screen: If this is a new install make sure the refresh rate is not set too high. If you installed a new video card ...
Design a Web Album Using Adobe Photoshop- Part 2
By Robert Kennedy - 04/01/2008
So let`s begin crunching down these 300 images using Adobe Photoshop from start to finish. When I say `crunching`, to some 300 images may seem like allot, but it`s not. I have done jobs for clients that have 100,000 plus images. When you have that many images to produce there are other programs I u...
Computer Network Installation
By Adrian Griffiths - 04/01/2008
Computer network installation has become an essential prerequisite for any efficient modern-day business as it allows employees to truly work as a team by sharing information, accessing the same database and staying in touch constantly. For a computer network to give the best results, a lot of detai...
Navision Attain C/ODBC Crystal Report ? Customization Example
By Boris Makushkin - 04/01/2008
Microsoft Business Solutions Navision is main ERP application for European, Brazilian markets plus it serves vertical segments of the USA market, such as light manufacturing, POS, CRM. As our experience indicates ? Navision implementation requires more customization and tuning in comparison to anot...
Unsolicited Commercial Email, SPAM and the FTC
By Lance Winslow - 04/01/2008
Most recently the Federal Trade Commission has put forth their requests for further budget funding for fiscal year 2007 and in this report to Congress for more taxpayer?s monies the FTC cited their efforts to curb SPAM. Yet many critics of the agency who have called it everything from incompetent to...
Quality Recovery and Rework - When It All Goes Wrong
By Kent Walters - 04/01/2008
When Quality is the Target, but not the Result, what do you do? While Quality may be the overarching goal of all production, stuff happens, resulting in non-conforming parts. This results in failure verification, rework, recalls, sorting, kitting, retest, relabeling and pipeline management, which ar...
Social Engineering - The Real E-Terrorism?
By Rhona Aylward - 04/01/2008
One evening, during the graveyard shift, an AOL technical support operator took a call from a hacker. During the hour long conversation the hacker mentioned he had a car for sale. The technical support operator expressed an interest so the hacker sent him an e-mail with a photo of the car attached. ...
Ignoring These Tips Could Result in an Inbox Full of Spam
By Michael Abridello - 04/01/2008
Although there still seem to be some differences among the US Government, the lawmakers, the anti-spam organizations and the spammers regarding what is spam and what is not, identifying it is actually pretty easy: if you did not ask for it, you did not sign up on a mailing list related to it, and di...
All About Computer Viruses
By Kara Glover - 04/01/2008
Your computer is as slow as molasses. Your mouse freezes every 15 minutes, and that Microsoft Word program just won?t seem to open. You might have a virus. Just what exactly is a virus? What kind is in your computer? How did it get there? How is it spreading and wreaking such havoc? And why is it bo...
Computer Data Backups: Test Now or Cry Later
By Joshua Feinberg - 04/01/2008
If you?re like most small business owners, your computer data backups are one of those things that you rarely pay attention to. Computer data backups are kind of like flossing your teeth and eating low-fat, high-fiber foods? everyone knows what they?re supposed to do? but how many REALLY do these th...
Five Solid Reasons To Use An Internet Fax Service
By Titus Hoskins - 04/01/2008
Online or Internet Fax Services are becoming extremely popular
with our ever increasingly mobile workplace and workforce. As we
become more mobile, we want the ability to receive and send
faxes through our email and the Internet. It`s as simple as that! Receive and send your faxes anywhere, any...
CD Burning Problems - A Quick and Easy Guide for Software & Hardware Conflicts
By Gavin Duncan - 04/01/2008
When it comes to problems with CD Burners things can get ugly and users most of the time gives up hope of ever completing a successful CD Burning session. PC technology can be confusing as almost anything could cause a CD Burning problem such as software conflicts, faulty hardware and bad media bran...
How Quantum Computers Will Work
By Mohammad Qureshi - 04/01/2008
Quantum computers open up a new era for high-speed computations.
They will be 1,000,000,000 times faster than current silicon-based computers. Today?s high-speed computer sitting in front of you is fundamentally no different from its 30-tonne ancestors,
which were equipped with some 18,000 vacuum t...
Keeping Tabs on Your Teen with GPS Tracking
By Shawn Davis - 11/02/2007
GPS tracking is one of the greatest marvels of our modern technology. GPS stands for ?Global Positioning System,? and this is exactly what GPS tracking allows one to do: find the position of just about anything on earth. GPS makes use of satellite tracking by following a specific device. As long as ...
Global Positioning Technology Description
By Jeremy Maddock - 22/01/2007
The worldwide Global Positioning System (GPS) network was designed by the US Department of Defense, as a way to track one?s exact location anywhere in the world.
The GPS network consists of 24 navigation satellites, which orbit the planet at a height of approximately 12,000 miles. These satellites...
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