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- How do I create virtual machines for testing in VMware Workstation 6?
- In this How Do I... blog post, Steven S. Warren introduces you to VMware Workstation 6 and walks you through how to create virtual machines for testing. by Steven Warren
- Tags: virtualizaiton, vmware, steven s. warren, steven warren, the hot button, windows, windows server 2008
- Image galleries 2008-03-26
- Manage startup programs in Vista using Windows Defender's Software Explorer
- msconfigYou can also just type msconfig in the run menu as well.
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Steven S. Warren, Microsoft Windows Vista, software
- Discussion threads 2007-08-09
- Apple's new slogan, "The Hip Factor"
- What is your story....What is your experience with Apple?RE: Apple's new slogan,You did know there's a Startup Disk control panel installed in WIndows when you use Boot camp right? No need to hold down a key at startup, just choose the other OS from the control panel (it's in OS...
- Tags: Operating systems, Steven S. Warren, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-02
- My certification pins are turning yellow. (Microsoft Certification Pins)
- What certification do you believe will skyrocket your career?If you could start all over in IT again, would you change the path of your certification studies? Would you go a different route? If so, please tell us.
- Tags: Steven S. Warren, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-29
- Steven S. Warren's images
- These are Steven S. Warren's random images for publishing in blogs.
- Tags: Steven S. Warren, image, blog
- Image galleries 2007-06-13
- Review: Things I Love about Windows Vista
- Windows XP will be slowly phased outI see in the poll that most people are sticking to Windows XP but if you are to buy a new PC in the next 18-36 months, Windows Vista will be loaded on it. Will you remove it and load Windows XP? Let me...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Steven S. Warren, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2007-06-12
- Vista Tip: Open Command Window Here
- I recently came across a tip while working within Windows Vista. Typically when I use the command prompt, I type cmd in the Run window and then browse to my appropriate directory. In Windows Vista, you can avoid this extra time by browsing to the appropriate directory in Windows Explorer...
- Tags: Windows Vista, steven s. warren, Microsoft, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-16
- Mapping a virtual drive in VMware Workstation 6
- Did you know that you can map a virtual disk in Workstation 6 right from the graphical user interface GUI? Instead of powering the virtual machine VM up to copy and paste data between the guest and the host OS, you could simply map a virtual disk to the host...
- Tags: workstation 6, Vmware, Virtualization, steven s. warren, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-09
- To search or not to search
- Are you a packrat? Do you save everything? I save every email, every chat, every snippet of information on my computer. I can go back 8+ years of emails and files to the tune of 40 GB of storage. With drives getting bigger and badder, I am able to keep...
- Tags: steven s. warren, General, desktop search
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- What version of SQL Server 2005 are you running?
- I have run into the situation several times where I had to determine which version of SQL Server 2005 is running including service pack. To accomplish this task, connect to the SQL Server Management Studio and run the following TSQL statement:SELECT SERVERPROPERTYproductversion, SERVERPROPERTY productlevel, SERVERPROPERTY edition
- Tags: tsql, steven s. warren, Sql Server 2005, Microsoft, General
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Would you call yourself a Stubborn Donkey?
- I still know some people who love and are very happy with their Windows 98 and Windows ME computers. If you are still a user of Windows 98 or Windows ME, you fall under what I call the “Stubborn Donkey syndrome” - you know the operating system, you know what...
- Tags: steven s. warren, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-31
- The Next Hot 25 Companies according to Business 2.0
- Checkout what is going on in the world with the 25 hottest companies in 2007. Social Media:StumbleUponSlideBeboMeeboWikia Video:JoostDabbleMetacafeBlip.TVRevision3 Mobile:FonMobioSoonrLooptTiny AdverstisingTurnSpotrunnerAdifyAdmobVtrueEnterprise:SuccessFactorsRearden CommerceJanrainLogoWorksSimulscribe
- Tags: steven s. warren, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-31
- Selecting the best backup strategy for Microsoft SQL Server
- Most database administrators DBAs know what its like to be called away from home or dinner or even awakened in the middle of the night to answer a page or a cell-phone call concerning some type of database disaster. These are the times youre glad that you have...
- Tags: steven s. warren, Sql Server, Microsoft, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-31
- Which virtualization vendor will woo you?
- XenSource is really helping to make virtualization popular on the Linux platform. VMware and Microsoft formerly Connectix have really made virtualization popular on the Windows end with products such as VMware Workstation and Virtual PC. Enterprise products such as VMware Server formerly GSX Server and Microsoft’s Virtual Server have...
- Tags: xensource, Vmware, Virtualization, virtual iron, steven s. warren, Microsoft, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-31
- Yod'm 3D is an alternative to Flip 3D in Windows Vista
- Yodm 3D is a cool 3D virtual Desktop that enables you to have 4 virtual desktops on a cube. After installing Yodm 3D, simply hold the CTRL + SHIFT key and use your right and left arrow key to move around the virtual desktop cube. Check it out, it is...
- Tags: steven s. warren, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-31
- Speed-up searching for network resources in Windows XP
- Did you know that each time you open My Computer on Windows XP, your computer automatically searches for the network files and printers your specific login has access to? This entire process can decrease system performance to a crawl as well as take much longer to display all of your...
- Tags: Windows Xp, tip, steven s. warren, General
- Blog posts 2007-03-28
- Tip: Windows XP SendTo Hidden Gem
- The SendTo feature in Windows XP is a hidden gem that I want to share with you. I dont think a day goes by that I do not take advantage of this feature.Click Start Run and type sendto in the textbox.The sendto folder opens up and allows you to enter...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- Video Blog: Quickly Organize Files with Windows XP's SendTo Feature
- If you are not interested in watching a video blog, you can read about this feature as well. If you would like to download a higher resolution of this video, click download...
- Tags: Blogging, Microsoft Windows, video, blog, Microsoft Windows XP
- Blog posts 2007-03-20
- Cisco Buys WebEx
- In recent news, Cisco announced the acquisition of WebEx for $3.2 billion dollars. This equates to $57.00 for each WebEx share. Looks like some people at WebEx (2200 employees) are going to be RICH! Ciscos main reason for the acquisition was to have more of a market than just expensive...
- Tags: General, steven s. warren, cisco, webex
- Blog posts 2007-03-16
- SQL Server Provisioning Tool for Windows Vista
- In order to get SQL Server 2005 properly working in Windows Vista, you must load SQL Server SP2.By default, Administrators are not automatically granted rights to connect to SQL Server. Once you load SQL Server 2005 Developer Edition on your Windows Vista machine, please download and install SQL Server 2005...
- Tags: General, Microsoft, Sql Server, steven s. warren, Vista
- Blog posts 2007-03-15
