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- AppleScript and your network
- AppleScript is a system-level, English-like scripting language that can bind the Mac OS and applications together. In this article, Ilene Hoffman demonstrates how AppleScript can help you administer a network.One of the biggest headaches in network administration is repetition. From running backups, to building new machines, to fixing yet another...
- Tags: Scripting languages, NETWORKING, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, AppleScript, network, Apple Macintosh, operating system
- Technical articles 2001-08-27
- Mac Corner: Your Mac OS, part 3
- In this third installment in our series on selecting an OS to run on your Mac machine, Ilene Hoffman examines Mac OS 8.0.In our previous article, “Mac Corner: Your Mac OS, part 2,“ we examined System 7.6 and its enhancements, installation requirements, and known issues, as well as the 7.6.1...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Apple Mac OS, OS 8.0, Mac OS 8.0, OS 8
- Technical articles 2000-12-15
- Mac Corner: Your Mac OS, part 2
- In this second installment in our series on selecting an OS to run on your Mac machine, Ilene Hoffman examines Mac OS 7.6.In our previous Daily Drill Down, "Mac Corner: Your Mac OS, part 1, ” we examined Mac OS 7.5.5 and reviewed its enhancements, installation requirements, and known issues....
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, Apple Macintosh, operating system, OS 7.6, Apple Mac OS, System 7.6, IBM PowerPC, Apple Inc.
- Technical articles 2000-12-14
- Introducing AppleCare Technician training
- Mac managers and consultants have provided Apple services to their constituency for years without the benefit of specialized Apple-branded training or certification, but in February 2000, that all changed. Here are the details.The Apple community is excited about a new offering, 16 years in the making. Mac managers and consultants...
- Tags: Workforce management, Desktops, Ilene Hoffman, Apple Inc., training, Apple Macintosh
- Technical articles 2000-03-14
- Mac Corner: Your Mac OS—"Go fish," part 3
- In this third installment of our four-part series on selecting an OS to run on your Mac machine, Ilene Hoffman examines Mac OS 8.0.In our previous article, “Mac Corner: Your Mac OS—‘Go fish,’ part 2 ,“ we examined System 7.6 and its enhancements, installation requirements, and known issues, as well...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, Apple Macintosh, operating system, Apple Mac OS, OS 8.0, Mac OS 8.0, OS 8
- Technical articles 1999-11-08
- Mac Corner: Your Mac OS--"Go fish," part 2
- In this second installment of our four-part series on selecting an OS to run on your Mac machine, Ilene Hoffman examines Mac OS 7.6.In our previous article, ”Mac Corner: Your Mac OS–-“Go fish,” part 1 ,” we examined Mac OS 7.5.5 and reviewed its enhancements, installation requirements, and known issues....
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, Apple Macintosh, operating system, OS 7.6, Apple Mac OS, System 7.6, IBM PowerPC, Apple Inc.
- Technical articles 1999-11-05
- The Macintosh Sauce
- Here it is, Mac lovers! A column that's just for you! Macintosh consultant Ilene Hoffman provides tips, tricks, and helpful advice for Mac users of all abilities!Everyone loves Apples. Everyone loves Apple sauce. And there’s a whole, huge bunch of us who love Apple computers, too. This is a column...
- Tags: Desktops, Ilene Hoffman, Apple Macintosh
- Technical articles 1999-11-02
- Helpful Documentation
- In this first installment of our four-part series on selecting an OS to run on your Mac machine, Ilene Hoffman examines Mac OS 7.5.5.In our first article on Macintosh system installs, “Mac Corner: Preparing your hard drive for Mac OS 9,” we explained how to install a new system without...
- Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, Ilene Hoffman, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, Mac OS 7.5.5
- Technical articles 1999-11-04
- Mac Corner: Preparing your hard drive for Mac OS 9
- The Macintosh community is anxiously awaiting the release of Mac OS 9! Before you install OS 9, you'll need to prepare your hard drive--and the instructions are all right here!The Macintosh community is on the verge of releasing a new operating system. Anticipation is rising, people are clearing hard drives,...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, Macintosh community, Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS, disk, Mac OS 9, HFS, hard drive, Disk First Aid, Apple Inc.
- Technical articles 1999-11-03
- QuickTime - not ready for prime time?
- Apple Computer has changed the way the QuickTime control panel works, and users are not happy. Ilene Hoffman shares her input on this drama.There's a brouhaha brewing on the Internet. It’s not a life threatening complaint against potential scientific madness, such as the black hole experiment in NY ...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Ilene Hoffman, Apple QuickTime, Apple Inc.
- Technical articles 1999-10-11
- CyberTech Institute makes strong certification promises
- Are you looking for Web-based certification training? If so, CyberTech Institute may leave you a bit disappointed. Find out why.When you open GetCertified.com , the Web site for CyberTech Institute, you’re hit with a lot of marketing rhetoric—and promises. CyberTech Institute makes some strong claims...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Quality, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, CyberTech Certification, CyberTech Institute
- Technical articles 1999-10-04
- Keep your training venues wide open with Instruction Set
- Can't decide whether to go with WBT or instructor-led sessions? Ilene Hoffman reviews Instruction Set, a site that also offers partnership services to meet your company's needs.Do you need to plan training for your enterprise without being limited by the method of delivery? Instruction Set allows you to choose from...
- Tags: Computer-based training (CBT), Business structures, Workforce management, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, Instruction Set, Web-based training
- Technical articles 1999-09-24
- CyberTech Institute makes strong certification promises
- Are you looking for Web-based certification training? If so, CyberTech Institute may leave you a bit disappointed. Find out why.When you open GetCertified.com , the Web site for CyberTech Institute, you’re hit with a lot of marketing rhetoric—and promises. CyberTech Institute makes some strong claims...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Quality, Operating systems, Ilene Hoffman, CyberTech Institute, CyberTech Certification, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 1999-09-10
- Book provides introduction to fine points of database publishing
- Ilene Hoffman reviews Database Publishing with FileMaker Pro on the Web by Maria Langer, which covers publishing basics and presents clear examples of the various types of database designs. This one is worth checking out.Maria Langer's 419-page book, Database Publishing with FileMaker Pro on the Web, provides database designers with...
- Tags: Storage, Databases, Ilene Hoffman, database, Filemaker Inc., FileMaker Pro, Database Publishing, Maria Langer, Web
- Technical articles 1999-08-20
Additional Resources
- Oracle Case Study: Hoffman Enclosures
- Headquartered just north of Minneapolis, Minnesota, Hoffman Enclosures serves a national market with more than 2,000 stocking distributors. The company is seeking to increase margins and sales growth, improve customer service, and reduce delivery lead time and defects per million. With the help of a complete suite of JD Edwards...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sales Strategy, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Manufacturing, Sales Force Management, Sales, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies
- Work-at-Home Mom Trusts McAfee to Protect Her Family
- Lori Hoffman, a married 36-year-old stay-at-home mom in Tampa, Florida, works part time from home in the insurance field. Lori Hoffman is like many PC users these days: Her home system runs personal applications but, increasingly, it also contains confidential business information that requires protection from probing eyes. She's been...
- Tags: McAfee Inc., Lori Hoffman, Tools & Techniques, Security, Viruses And Worms, Management
- Case studies
- Is there no career opportunity for the Help Desk pro?
- In a piece published today on Computerworld, Thomas Hoffman writes that people look at the career opportunities for Help Desk pros two ways: One, that the Help Desk is a dead-end job and two, that it is a perfect opportunity to see how a company works and flex your people...
- Tags: Help Desk, Call Centers, Professional Development, It Operations, Career, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2008-04-30
- Getting effective feedback: Using mailto links and HTML forms
- Mailto links and HTML forms are two tools you can use to solicit feedback from visitors to your Web site. Here's what you need to know to get quality comments back from your customers.Your Web site exists to serve its visitors. Prospective customers have to be able to find the...
- Tags: Channel management, Ray Dittmeier, Web designer Eric Hoffman, HTML FORM, HTML, Web
- Technical articles 2000-04-03
- WAFS Helps Company Avert Disaster
- Barely a week after going into production at UK-based drug developer Fulcrum Pharma in December 2005, Availl's Wide Area File Services WAFS system underwent trial by fire, literally, when a nearby refinery caught fire, damaging Fulcrum's new headquarters and closing down major roads and businesses. Yet aside from staffers having...
- Tags: Pharmaceutical Company, Jupitermedia Corp.
- Case studies
- Terminal Services' two major functionalities: server administration and application serving
- Using Terminal Services to administer the networkWhat small- to medium-size company isn’t struggling with providing network services to remote offices and users? That certainly has been the case here at TechRepublic.In this installment of From the Trenches, we’ll look at how our IT director, Troy Atwood, senior network administrator David...
- Tags: Servers, Microsoft Windows 2000, Mike Walton, server, David Hoffman, terminal services
- Technical articles 2001-06-12
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