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- Using user-defined variables in SQL Server 2005 Integration Services packages
- You can use system variables throughout SQL Server 2005 Integration Services SSIS packages. However, system variables reveal very useful package-related data, but they do not provide enough programming flexibility. Find out how you can define your own custom variables inside of SSIS packages, and how you can use these variables...
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Variable, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, System Variable, SSIS, Figure B Here, Figure E Figure F, Figure H Here, Tim, Databases, Programming Languages, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Tim Chapman
- Blog posts 2007-11-19
- Toshiba Portege 3505: A convertible tablet PC with power and style
- Toshiba stuffed the best of everything into the Portege 3505 tablet, resulting in a versatile, portable powerhouse. Read our full review and find out why the Toshiba 3505 won a CNET Editors' Choice rating.By Brian NadelEasily the best equipped tablet, the Toshiba Portege 3505, shown in Figure A, does it...
- Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, PC, Figure B Here, CNET, tablet PC, Toshiba Portege, tablet, Portege 3505, Toshiba Corp.
- Technical articles 2002-11-27
- Migrating WINS from Windows NT to Windows Server 2003
- It's a tough decision to upgrade a server that is working perfectly. It's not something that most administrators take lightly. But what happens once you have decided you need to move to a Windows Server 2003 network? How will you easily make the change? You've already invested hundreds, if not...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, WINS, William C. Schmied, Microsoft Windows NT, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, network, Figure B Here
- Technical articles 2003-10-16
- Believe it or not, IE and Office can now run on Linux
- If you've been wanting to experiment with using Linux on the desktop but have been holding back because your organization is heavily dependent on Microsoft Office, here's good news. CrossOver Office brings IE and MS Office to Linux.CodeWeavers has released CrossOver Office, a groundbreaking software solution that allows Internet Explorer...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Microsoft Word, Jack Wallen, Jr., Figure B Here, Microsoft Internet Explorer, CodeWeavers Inc., Linux, CrossOver Office, wine, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2002-04-10
- Build Your Skills: Configure GroupWise 6.5 Client and Web Access easily
- GroupWise 6.5 may be a good e-mail platform, but what makes it even better is the client software used to send messages, make appointments, and track tasks. GroupWise users can employ one of two standard clients: the GroupWise client or the Web version, which is the GroupWise Web Access client....
- Tags: Novell GroupWise, Scott Lowe MCSE, Novell GroupWise 6.5, Figure B Here, Web
- Technical articles 2003-05-14
- Learn these networking basics to pass 640-607 CCNA exam
- If you want to obtain the Cisco Certified Network Associate CCNA certification, you must pass Cisco Systems certification exam 640-607. The exam is broken into eight categories: Bridging/Switching, OSI Reference Model and Layered Communication, Network Protocols, Routing, WAN Protocols, Network Management, LAN Design, Cisco Basics IOS, and Network Basics. In...
- Tags: CCNA, exam, Figure B Here, networking, router, Troy Thompson
- Technical articles 2003-03-06
- Lock IT Down: Review of Iolo Technologies' System Mechanic
- When I first read the press kit for Iolo Technologies' System Mechanic, I was skeptical. Over the past 10 years, I've seen countless products that claimed to do it all and to work across multiple platforms seamlessly. System Mechanic is one of those products that promises 15 feature-packed tools that...
- Tags: Figure B Here, information technology, System, System Mechanic, William C. Schmied
- Technical articles 2003-02-04
- Breaking Excel's three-column sort barrier
- Who says Excel can't sort on more than three columns at a time? Here's a tip that lets you sort data on as many columns as you need.Excel’s built-in sorting options let you sort rows of data based on the values in as many as three columns. You just go...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Jeff Davis, Figure B Here, barrier, Microsoft Excel, custom
- Technical articles 2001-03-07
- Improve HTML documents with image frames and text boxes
- If you're looking for a quick and easy way to make important information stand out on your Web pages, we've got the answer. Find out how to create image frames and text boxes that can help improve your HTML documents.Newspapers, magazines, and other publications often use eye-catching boxes as a...
- Tags: Jason Smith, Figure B Here, HTML document, caption, HTML
- Technical articles 2000-12-04
- Train Microsoft Word 2000 users to customize their toolbars
- If you've got users who want to know how to customize their Microsoft Word 2000 toolbars, we've got the answers. These simple instructions tell you how to add, move, and remove whole toolbars and individual buttons.Microsoft Word 2000’s many toolbars can be powerful timesaving devices. Toolbars allow users to perform...
- Tags: Microsoft Word 2000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Word, Brenda Dial, Figure B Here, toolbar
- Technical articles 2000-11-22
- Creating custom Windows 2000 management tools
- One of the biggest differences between Windows NT and Windows 2000 is that Windows 2000 uses a single tool called Microsoft Management Console instead of the usual Windows NT utilities and management tools. Brien Posey explains the change.If you've used Windows 2000, you've probably discovered that many of the usual...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Brien M. Posey MCSE, Figure B Here, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Management, Microsoft Management Console, management console, console, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
- Technical articles 2000-07-13
- A faster way to count items in an Excel list
- TechRepublic members propose a way to count items in an Excel list that's faster than the way Jeff Davis suggested.I love it when somebody teaches me a faster, better way to do something. In “Counting items in an Excel list,” I showed you my way of solving a common business...
- Tags: Figure B Here, Jeff Davis, ZIP code, Subtotals feature, Excel List, Microsoft Excel
- Technical articles 2000-04-21
- Configure IT Quick: The quick and easy way to save Outlook messages in a file
- Find out how to import and export Outlook messages.You have 22 e-mail messages from customers and your manager wants you to assemble those messages in a single document. What do you do?Open each message individually and copy and paste the text? Nope. Fire up the Import/Export wizard? Think again. Here’s...
- Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, Jeff Davis, information technology, Figure B Here, Microsoft Outlook
- Technical articles 2000-02-28
Additional Resources
- How do I configure support for GMAIL (IMAP) in Windows Vista Mail?
- Do you want to migrate your email from another email client to Gmail? If so, you can now take advantage of IMAP support in Gmail. Here is how to configure Windows Mail to connect to Gmail. Once you have it configured, it is easy to migrate emails from Outlook. Simply...
- Tags: Google Gmail, Microsoft Windows Vista, E-mail Providers, E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Internet, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-03-27
- Tip: How do I add new toolbars to my desktop in Windows
- Here is a shortcut I use to keep all of my favorites accessible from my Start menu. I recommend you take advantage of adding new toolbars to your start menu. It is very simple and easy to do. Let's begin. Right-click on your desktop and choose Toolbars...
- Tags: Desktop, Toolbar, Microsoft Windows, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-01-17
- Are WebSlices the next big idea for Internet Explorer?
- WebSlices are a new feature in Internet Explorer 8 IE that allows a user to subscribe to content from within a Web page. A developer has to create a WebSlice, and currently only a few Microsoft partners have WebSlices available. I believe this will change as IE 8 goes mainstream....
- Tags: Microsoft Internet Explorer, WebSlices, WebSlice, Web Browsers, Internet, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- How do I password protect my screen saver in Windows Vista
- If you work in an office setting where prying eyes would love to see the information on your screen, you might want to take advantage of password protecting your screen saver. To perform these steps do the following: Right-click on the Desktop of Windows Vista and choose...
- Tags: Password, Screensaver, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-01-18
- How do I give Windows Vista a quick performance boost?
- If you are using Windows Vista in its entire splendor, did you know that a simple aero tweak will give you a performance boost? If you are running Windows Vista with the aero interface enabled, perform the following to boost your system: Right-click on the Windows desktop...
- Tags: Performance, C, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), C/C++, Operating Systems, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- How do I disable the Windows Vista sidebar?
- If you do not have a powerful computer and you are running Windows Vista, you may need to save some resources. If so, disabling the sidebar and gadgets may save you some resources Figure A. Figure A. In this example, I have 8 gadgets open...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Resource, System Tray, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Productivity, Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- Tip: Create a Safely Remove Hardware shortcut
- In Windows Vista, I continually pop in and pop out flash drives. I destroyed a flash drive in Windows Vista already by just pulling the flash drive out when I am done. I got tired of clicking on the small arrow in the system tray to find the Safely Remove...
- Tags: Shortcut, USB Flash Drive, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
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