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One man's definition of science fiction
Author S. Andrew Swann has posited a discrete definition of science fiction as opposed to other genre work, like fantasy, superheroes and horror found via SFSignal: "SF is SF because the author consciously or instinctively believes that the universe runs by predictable and knowable laws. In addition, the author's world,...
Tags: Star Wars, Author, Fantasy, Science Fiction, SF, Author S. Andrew Swann, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-02-09

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Andrew Corporation: The mySAP Customer Relationship Management Application Unifies Customer Tracking and Sales Pipelines
After acquiring eight companies, Andrew Corporation found itself with disparate customer-tracking systems that couldn't communicate with each other and didn't provide a global view of the sales pipeline. This case study highlights the reasons Andrew implemented the mySAP Customer Relationship Management application to address these and other customer-tracking problems. See...
Tags: mySAP, Andrew Corp., mySAP CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Sales
Case studies 2006-03-01
Setting up Windows Server
One of the better overall guides is to be found here on Carnegie Mellon University's site:http://www.cmu.edu/computing/andrew-windows/andrew-win-server.htmlSetting up win2kserver (or 2k3)Everyone has their own method to their madness. Setting up win2k server (usually running DHCP & DNS) for me at times is a charm, yet at other times can be a...
Tags: Setting Up, Setting
Discussion threads 2005-02-14
Hack Skype to reveal a plethora of technical details about each call
Make a small change to your config.xml configuration file to have Skype display a wealth of detail about a call. Skype uses the packet protocols of the Internet to transmit voice data - essentially creating a free VoIP service. This hack from Skype Hacks: Tips & Tools...
Tags: Skype Technologies S.A., O'Reilly Media Inc., Productivity, Internet, VOIP, Telephony, Telecommunications, Networking
Book chapters 2006-02-08
Hack Skype to make phone calls directly from your Web browser
Configure Internet Explorer so that you can make Skype calls directly from a Web page or from the browser toolbar. Skype uses the packet protocols of the Internet to transmit voice data - essentially creating a free VoIP service. This hack from Skype Hacks: Tips & Tools...
Tags: Web, Phone, Skype Technologies S.A., O'Reilly Media Inc., Web Browser, Web Browsers, Channel Management, Productivity, Internet, Marketing
Book chapters 2006-02-08
Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill (eBook) (exe)
Best-selling author Napoleon Hill teaches you the 17 success principles used by the great success stories of the early 20th century. Napoleon Hill interviewed with William Wrigley, Alexander Graham Bell, Andrew Carnegie and 500 others. He shares with you the secrets that helped all of these great leaders rise to...
Tags: E-books, Leadership, Personal Technology, Management
Software downloads 2007-11-26
I am an Oracle ACE!
Hi. My name is LewisC and I'm an Oracle ACE. How cool is that! I like the sound of it.Andrew Clarke recently posted On Becoming an Oracle ACE.The way I ended up an ACE was a little bit different than his. I did alittle bit of all...
Tags: Ace, Oracle ACE, Oracle Corp.
Blog posts 2006-07-12
Home Internet security starts with you and the protection of your identity
According to the Federal Trade Commission's report National and State Trends in Fraud & Identity Theft, there were 246,570 identity theft complaints filed with that government agency in 2004. How well does your home network protect your identity? With the proliferation of broadband connections and the home...
Tags: Symantec Corp., Internet, Home Network, Internet Security, Identity, Addison-Wesley, Identity Theft, Security
Book chapters 2005-09-22
Installing Executables with a GPO
How can I set up programs whoses setup file is .exe not .msi using a GPOThanksAndrew G. BoothPoint value changed by question poster.There are programs that will convert the exe into an msi file but I haven't found a free one. Alternatively I have found this one usefulhttp://www.sysinternals.com/Utilities/PsExec.htmlGood luckwell...if...
Tags: GPO, Installing, Andrew Booth, ANDREW-BOOTH, windows
Q&A 2006-02-07
Use your Rock Band drums in Windows
Andrew Rudson has written an app for Windows that allows you to turn your Rock Band drum kit into a drum machine that you can use to play and record your Neil Peart-esque rhythms. I tried it out at the office on Friday and at home over the weekend...
Tags: App, DirectX, Andrew Rudson, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Shawn Morton
Blog posts 2008-01-21
Hack Skype to reveal a plethora of technical details about each call
Skype uses the packet protocols of the Internet to transmit voice data – essentially creating a free VoIP service. This hack from Skype Hacks: Tips & Tools for Cheap, Fun, Innovative Phone Service, by Andrew Sheppard explains how to modify the config.xml configuration file to reveal the technical details about...
Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Skype Technologies S.A., Innovative Phone Service, Andrew Sheppard, Skype Hacks, O'Reilly Media Inc., codec, hack, plethora, VoIP service, I/O, voice, VoIP, Web site, Web, Internet
Download resources 2006-02-08
Hack Skype to make phone calls directly from your Web browser
Skype uses the packet protocols of the Internet to transmit voice data – essentially creating a free VoIP service. This hack from Skype Hacks: Tips & Tools for Cheap, Fun, Innovative Phone Service, by Andrew Sheppard explains that there are three ways to make Skype calls directly from within a...
Tags: hack, Internet, O'Reilly Media Inc., Skype Technologies S.A., TechRepublic Inc., telephone, toolbar, voice, VoIP, VoIP service, Web, Web browser, Web site
Download resources 2006-02-08
Andrew Clark's Personal Blog
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Tags: Blogging, apc@..., blog
Discussion threads 2005-07-25
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Discussion threads 2005-05-23
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End demo (zip)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End is inspired by the events, environments, and characters surrounding the second and third installments of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise. Players must demonstrate their cunning, smashbuckling creativity, and swordsmanship as they encounter all manner of crazed pirates and cursed treasures in...
Tags: Disney Corp., Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law
Software downloads 2007-06-22
MSDN Search (widget)
A recompiled version of PHP Search by Andrew Moore that allows you to search the Microsoft Developer Network.
Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
Software downloads 2007-03-26
Manager/Director
I'm sure this has been posted before, but here goes. I was a Director of I.T. for 9 years in a HealthCare facility. About a year ago we had a new CEO start, and the re-org occurred. My position was cut, and they brought in a consultant who became the...
Tags: Manager/Director, career, it management, networking, Tmansops, information technology
Discussion threads 2006-02-16
Write your own custom Snort rules for tighter security
Snort is a favorite open source application of IT departments because it offers an inexpensive and effective way to provide intrusion detection on a network segment. Now, with this tip from the book Network Security Hacks, you can learn how to make Snort even more effective by writing custom rules...
Tags: NETWORKING, Snort, Network Security Hacks, network, network security, intrusion detection, open source, security
Download resources 2005-03-10
Home Internet security starts with you and the protection of your identity
With the proliferation of broadband connections and the home network it should come as no surprise that there was a twofold increase in identity theft complaints reported to the Federal Trade Commission FTC between 2002 and 2004. You can no longer depend on your ISP for all of your home...
Tags: leader, home network, Addison-Wesley, FTC, Home, Home Internet security, broadband connection, Internet Service Provider, broadband, network security, identity theft, information security, Internet security, Web, Web site, security, network, Symantec Corp., Symantec Guide, identity, Andrew Conry-Murray
Download resources 2005-09-22
IT Training Success Stories: A-Whittington
Andrew Whittington decided to get a heard start in IT. His physics background didn't give him the skills for the job that are in demand. The best thing about training at Just IT for him was the group that he trained with, he felt the trainers and teaching style was...
Tags: Information Technology, Strategy, Workforce Management, Management, Human Resources
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