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- Quick access to Excel formula bar via keyboard
- A quick keyboard shortcut puts you right into the Formula bar. You don't need the mouse at all! by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Mouse, Formula, Keyboards, Microsoft Excel, Mice, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Peripherals, Office Suites, Software, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Top 10 IT headlines for July 17: PC shipments remain steady, call center workers sue Dell
- Top 10 IT headlines for Thursday, July 17, 2008: PC shipments solid in second quarter, call center workers bring class action lawsuit against Dell, SCO ordered to pay Novell millions, say goodbye to the computer mouse, and more. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., CNET Networks Inc., PC, Information Technology, Worker, Mice, Strategy, Hardware, Peripherals, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Quickly control screen magnification in Excel
- Even if you don't use your mouse wheel for anything else, you might want to adopt this trick: With the help of the Ctrl key, you can zoom in and out of an Excel worksheet. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Wheel, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Mice, Office Suites, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- How do I enable additional clocks in Windows Vista?
- I travel a good amount throughout the year to different time zones. I do not like to change my time in the system tray but here is a way to add additional clocks in Windows Vista. by Steven Warren
- Tags: Clock, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, System Tray, Time Zone, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-06-11
- Everyone needs a MoGo
- Years ago before marriage and family, I was a road warrior. Now, I still travel some but I finally ditched my full-sized laptop for an ultra-portable tablet. When I travel, I never bring a mouse because it is just another piece of equipment to carry in an already...
- Tags: Mouse, Laptop Computer, MoGo, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- The science of computer forensics
- This week, I am introducing some tools used in computer forensics and investigations. This will probably be so much "ho-hum" to those of you already in the trade, but I thought this would be of interest to other TechRepublic members. As usual, I have linked to specific...
- Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Hard Drive, Mouse, Network, Computer, Computer Forensic, ICS, Network Tape, Mice, Productivity, Networking, Hardware, Peripherals, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- 10 ways to improve your deskside manner
- When you go out of the office and meet a customer to resolve a fault or issue, it's important to use soft skills to get the customer on your side. It is a given that you will have the technical skills, or you'll know where to find them. But the...
- Tags: Customer, Honesty, Recruitment & Selection, Mice, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Jeff Dray
- Blog posts 2008-03-17
- TR Out Loud - Feb. 29, 2008
- Join us for TR Out Loud this week to find out what delightful lass provided the question of the week. Also, listen to what's sure to become a legendary rant from Beth in this week's ShhhIT list segment. We're still open to suggestions for improving the show...
- Tags: Mouse, Performance, Mice, BIOS, Performance Management, Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, Components, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Beth Blakely
- Blog posts 2008-02-29
- The mouse mentality holds down mobile apps
- The mouse defines, in large part, how we compute -- which is great for most needs. Having that "common ground" in terms of the interface is wonderful for probably 90 percent of the applications out there. The problem is the other 10 percent of applications that would be much better...
- Tags: Console, Mouse, Mobile, Problem, Video Game, Holdup, Mice, Games, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Justin James
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Help prevent users from stealing mouse balls and keyboard keys
- I recently wrote a blog on the subject of Desktop Support issues, and one TechRepublic member, Jessie, left a reply that I wasn’t quite expecting. She provides support for an urban school district, and some of the students apparently haven’t been taught that stealing and destroying things isn’t appropriate behavior....
- Tags: Mouse, Wireless, Keyboard Key, Keyboards, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Joe Rosberg
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
- Warn your users about static electricity
- Just as he did hundreds of times before, he sat down at his desk and reached for the mouse. This time, however, instead of taking the computer out of its sleep mode, a snap of static current was discharged between his finger and the mouse. Just that fast, the computer...
- Tags: Electricity, Mouse, Computer, Mice, Productivity, Plotters, Fax, Networking, Hardware, Peripherals, Joe Rosberg
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- Me and my new Mac- The terrible twos
- This is Part 2 of a series about me and my new Mac. Part 1 of the series is here: The saga of me and my new Mac: Conception and delivery Anyone who has risen up from the command line is very accustomed to doing everything on the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Mouse, Apple Inc., Keyboards, Mice, Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals, Tricia Liebert
- Blog posts 2008-01-09
- Screen VidShot (exe)
- Screen VidShot is an easy and fastest way to take video screen captures from Windows screen. Screen VidShot allows you to record screen to video AVI, WMV, ASF. Using our video capturing technology you can record mouse movement and any changes to any application on your desktop. You can create...
- Tags: Video Capture, Screen, Video, Screen VidShot, Corporate Communications, Mice, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-01-04
- The top five Geekend pictures of 2007
- We've come across a surprising bounty of screenshots and candids this year, but here are the five most popular Geekend pics of 2007 as voted on by Google search results. The greatest programming tip ever written The best ad Microsoft has ever done ...
- Tags: Mice, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Development Tools, Hardware, Peripherals, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-12-31
- Reminders of how little I know, and how much I take for granted
- There’s a stereotype of a know-it-all computer support guy that has gotten some traction in the media (cf. The Office and Saturday Night Live). The personal style of these characters can be variableâ€"taped glasses and an abrasive nerdiness or sarcastic stoicism paired with a fetish for sci-fi in-jokesâ€"but universally they’re...
- Tags: Software, Mouse, Computer, Acquaintance, Productivity, Mice, Tools & Techniques, Help Desk, Hardware, Peripherals, Management, It Operations, William Jones
- Blog posts 2007-12-30
- How do I... Warn a user before they submit a form or follow a link on an HTML page?
- Ever had an instance in your application development career where it would be nice to be able to warn a user that they are about to perform some action on a Web page, and give them the chance to cancel that action before it happens? For example,...
- Tags: Function, HTML, Event, User, Action, OnClick, Mice, Scripting Languages, Hardware, Peripherals, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Zach Smith
- Blog posts 2007-12-05
- How to clear your Internet Explorer (version 7) cache from the command line
- It seem that all I want to do these days is work from the command line and keep my mouse from working. The less I have to use my mouse, the happier it makes me. I wanted to share with you how to delete IE cache from the command line....
- Tags: Mouse, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web Browsers, Mice, Internet, Hardware, Peripherals, Steven Warren
- Blog posts 2007-11-28
- nComputing L200 PC Expanion: The Right Tool for the Job?
- The Job Systems frequently possess capacity beyond that which a single user utilizes. In some organizations, multiple PCs are deployed when only the computing capacity of a single workstation is really required. But, because other users must simultaneously access e-mail, the Internet or other data, additional systems...
- Tags: Software, Job, PC, Server, User, Tool, nComputing PC Expanion, Keyboards, Desktops, Mice, Hardware, Peripherals, Erik Eckel
- Blog posts 2007-11-20
- nComputing L200 PC Expanion: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Systems frequently possess capacity beyond that which a single user utilizes. In some organizations, multiple PCs are deployed when only the computing capacity of a single workstation is really required. A computer terminal such as nComputing's L200 PC Expanion enables multiple users to connect to a...
- Tags: right tool, terminal services expansion multi user computing host, Job, TechRepublic Inc., PC, User, Tool, Keyboards, Mice, Productivity, Desktops, LANs, Hardware, Peripherals, Networking, Erik Eckel
- Image galleries 2007-11-20
- Cracking Open the Nostromo SpeedPad n52
- The Nostromo SpeedPad n52 is a gamepad-keyboard hybrid designed to minimize wrist strain while maximizing PC game play. The Nostromo SpeedPad n52 comfortably cradles the left hand and features one-hand keyboard and directional pad control, leaving your right hand free to control the mouse. A step-up...
- Tags: Software, TechRepublic Inc., PC, Games, Keyboards, Performance Management, Mice, Desktops, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Nicole Bremer Nash, product photos, cracking open, speedpad, nostromo
- Image galleries 2007-11-16
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