Like most computer users, at one point or another, you’ve either performed a clean install on your machine or simply could not get Windows to identify a device installed on your computer. Fortunately in this months’ edition of TechNet magazine there’s an article on PCIDatabase.com, which provides all of this information for free. It is…Continue Reading

If you’re like me and you have thousands of pictures to go over and little time, the Quick Develop panel available in Lightroom 1 & 2 will make your day easier. While I recommend that you edit your pictures manually to get the most out of them, the Auto Tone and Auto White Balance adjustments…Continue Reading

This guide is intended for webmasters who use Google Analytics to track visits to their websites. The tutorial below will demonstrate how to set up filters using Google Analytics and how to upload the file that will generate a cookie that will block your site visits from being recorded. Setting up these filters will help…Continue Reading

If you’ve ever wanted to author your own DVD’s for family events, travel, and/or your favorite clips, you can now accomplish this using software that is included with Windows Vista. The tutorial below will show you how to create a DVD from movie files on your computer using Windows Movie Maker. If you have any…Continue Reading

There were very few things I like about Lotus Notes except, for example, the ability to create an appointment (calendar entry) from an email (no, this is not creating an appointment/meeting from an appointment/meeting request email, these are two separate scenarios). When we switched to Outlook from Lotus Notes, I found myself looking for the…Continue Reading

If you’ve used Quicken software for as long as I have (since version 2003) then you too must be annoyed at the "cha-ching" sound each time a transaction is added or modified. As far as I’m concerned there is no option box within Quicken to change this rather annoying sound. I dug a little and…Continue Reading

If you are an Outlook user and are limited to the amount of space available for your email, you may want to consider disabling Outlooks’ default setting of saving all of your sent messages. Below I will demonstrate where you can find this option and how to disable it. If you have any comments/questions, please…Continue Reading