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- Encourage IT consulting clients to call before acting
- Susan Harkins shares a story in which a fellow IT consultant's client reinstalled Windows Vista and lost everything on the system. She details how easy it would have been to just reset the password. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Password, Disk, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, Consulting, Admin Account, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Five years from now, how will you be watching television?
- Was Conan O'Brien on to something when he commented on all these Joost or Zattoo type services that are popping up? - http://blogs.pcworld.com/tipsandtweaks/archives/004369.html
- Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, ErickP72, TV
- Discussion threads 2007-05-18
- 10+ reasons to use Access (and a few reasons not to)
- Microsoft Access may not be the king of databases, but it does offer a number of advantages over solutions like SQL Server and Oracle in certain situations. Access guru Susan Harkins counts the ways. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, Susan Sales Harkins, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-08-15
- 10 ways to get more mileage from your Office hyperlinks
- Hyperlinks are now a standard fixture in Office documents, but many users don't know much beyond how to click on them. Susan Harkins has rounded up an assortment of tweaks for fine-tuning the behavior of hyperlinks and using them for specialized tasks. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Hyperlink, Link, Web Browser, Hyperlinks, Susan Harkins, ScreenTip, Web Browsers, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Internet, Office Suites, Software
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- 10+ mistakes to avoid when using VBA Recordset objects
- The Recordset object is an essential component in Access development, but it often trips up even experienced developers. Susan Harkins explains 12 common Recordset pitfalls you can anticipate and avoid. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Method, Property, Microsoft VBA, Library, Data Access, Record, Error, Susan Harkins, ActiveX Data Objects, EOF, RecordCount, MoveNext
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- 10+ tips for combating Computer Vision Syndrome
- Recent studies indicate that those who spend even a few hours a day working on a computer could suffer significant vision problems. Susan Harkins offers an overview of symptoms and causes and then shares some practical suggestions for reducing eyestrain. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Monitor, Computer, Susan Harkins, Productivity
- Blog posts 2008-09-18
- 10+ ways to help your users transition to Word 2007
- If you're one Word 2007 support call away from a nervous breakdown, these tips may help. Susan Harkins addresses the most common areas of confusion and offers practical advice for helping users conquer the steep learning curve. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Command, Microsoft Word 2007, Tab, Susan Harkins, Ribbon Word 2007, Commands, Word 2007 File, Docx, Docm, Dotx, Dotm, Susan Sales Harkins, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Blog posts 2008-08-26
- 10+ reasons why IT pros hate Microsoft Access (but really shouldn't)
- Microsoft Access may not be right for all situations, but it does have its place -- at least according to database expert Susan Harkins. Here's her take on some of the more common complaints she's encountered from IT pros who like to kick Access around. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- How do I... Reseed a SQL Server identity column?
- Microsoft SQL Server's identity column generates sequential values for new records using a seed value. Seeding and reseeding an identity column is easy and relatively safe, if you do it correctly. Susan Sales Harkins shows you how it works. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Column, Value, Identity, Table, Identity Column, Seed Value, Term Seed, TRUNCATE TABLE, Susan Sales Harkins, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- 10+ things that are broken in Access 2007
- If you switch to Access 2007, you'll encounter more than just a radical new interface. As Susan Harkins explains, some things are just plain broken. See what you can hotfix and what you'll have to live with. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft Access, Field, Access 2007, Memo, Microsoft Office Access, Susan Sales Harkins, Microsoft Office, Databases, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- 10+ tips for getting the best performance out of your SQL Server data types
- Using the right data type can go along way toward minimizing problems and optimizing performance. Susan Harkins offers these practical tips to help you avoid getting bogged down by inappropriate data types. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Performance, Microsoft SQL Server, Server, Column, Data Type, Susan Harkins, NULL, Susan Sales Harkins, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Escape the Museum (exe)
- Help Susan work her way through the rubble of the National Museum of History after an earthquake rocks the city and separates her from her daughter. Escape the Museum is a unique game pulling on the familiar Hidden Object mechanic while building on the casual-friendly Adventure game play. Can you...
- Tags: Big Fish Games, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-03-20
- Don't risk a slide show nightmare: Save fonts with your PowerPoint presentations
- If you deliver a presentation on a system that doesn't have your slide show fonts installed, you could wind up with a font substitution mess. Susan Harkins shows how to save fonts with the presentation -- and how to find that elusive option in PowerPoint 2007. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint Presentation, Font, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- Shopping Blocks (exe)
- It's time to manage your dream boutique in this original click management game. Help Susan reach her dream of being a successful shop owner. Join Susan as she establishes her budding business in a variety of unique locations around the town. Stock your shelves with the newest in fashionable products....
- Tags: SpinTop Games, Games, Investment, Personal Technology, Finance
- Software downloads 2008-06-19
- How to Alphabetize Lists In Word
- I learned something new the other day—Word can alphabetize a list. I'm sure many users already know this, but it's brand new to me. Years ago, I could do this with WordPerfect, but I've never tried with Word, until now. That means I can stopping using cut and paste and...
- Tags: Microsoft Word
- Blog posts 2007-05-29
- Windows 2kPro - Bypass login? Re-install windows. No cd support.
- I have a huge problem! I recently acquired an old pentium 3 Compaq. It had no display so I replaced the graphics card with a cheap ATI Rage 128. I was monkeying around with the settings and switched the existing computer name from Susan to Sheila (which is my aunt...
- Tags: MaJiKuLL@..., feedback, windows, security, software, login, help, reformat, 2kpro, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2007-02-04
- CIO Decisions: SAP Comes Down to Size
- As author Ellen O'Brien, senior editor for CIO Decisions, observes in this engaging article about the enterprise resource planning ERP market, midmarket CIOs are willing to spend more money on SAP because it gives them the ability to: Standardize across satellite branches or foreign distribution centers ...
- Tags: CIO, SAP AG, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Network Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Networking
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Teach users to be wary of unexpected downloads
- Even if you load your system up with protective tools, an educated user can be your best protection. by Susan Harkins
- Tags: Productivity, Internet, Hacking, Security, Susan Harkins
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Problem with Trojan Viruses
- I am running a Dell computer with Windows XP Home Edition w/SP2 and I have acquired 3 trojans and can't get rid of them or find them. I have run my virus scanner AVG and it doesn't find them but I ran AD-Aware and it picks them up...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Scanners, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Windows XP, stargate1121@..., Susan, trojan horse, virus, SpyBot, Good Luck
- Discussion threads 2007-04-01
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