- Spices.Net Suite: All about .Net Visual Studio Can't Do — Spices.Net Suite is a collection of utilities, which brings all the strength the .Net platform *potentially* has right in a developer’s hands. Unfortunately, the functionality of the tools created by Microsoft for their own platform is always much poorer than what it could be, and Spices.Net is addressed to fix this drawback. Once installed, Spaces.Net Suite will provide you with pretty and usable environment, completely…
- AIT_Trains 1.8. Train on the Trains — AIT_Trains I want to talk about today is a dangerous thing. It is a very effective and pitiless time-killer: I’ve spent several days with those trains, railways, freights, rail-stations; and I’m afraid those days were not the last portion of my time stolen by this game. So, read on only if you are positive that you can stand the temptation. OK, several words about the game’s plot. You have your…
- 3S Web Tools v2.5. Web Developer's Joy. — The website development is a strange thing. Unlike other programming and near-programming activities, webdev requires much more of good taste, common sense, and wish to «do well» rather than strong programming skills. And even when some (or more) of programming IS required, such tasks are rather routine and only require time and accuracy, not «fantasia». So, whenever somebody or something can relieve you from such kind…
- Beyond Remote Support, Focus on Problem, Not on Getting to It — Solving a tricky problem on a remote box is often not as hard as getting to that problem. Helping a newbie to obtain, install and run a remote assistance program sometimes may be harder than resolving the original problem. A remote assistance application has got to be something really easy, not harder than making just a few mouse clicks. This idea was picked up by Data Apples Corp., and they came up with…
- Instant Housecall, Support 'em All! — If your work is about providing support to users of some computer system (for example, you sell the system or sell consulting services, etc.), you can think of it as of almost unsolvable problem. Typical users have an extremely wide range of qualifications and experience, so your recommendations (provided through email, phone or some messaging service) can be easily misunderstood, ignored, forgotten and…
- Oxy Cube, When a Mobile Meets a PC — By itself, a cell phone is just a device for, basically, making calls. A computer also has nothing special in it when it’s by itself. But what happens when you put these two together? Briefly, they make a feature-packed mobile digital assistant, with no need to buy an expensive PDA or anything else tricky and expensive — just grab a copy of the Oxy Cube software, and consider it’s done…
- Easy Net Switch – a dream come true for real net-hoppers — If all networks were absolutely the same, they would’ve called it network utopia. No network-specific IP addresses, passwords, DNS servers, drive mappings, proxy and gateway addresses — all these things that may take hours to configure, especially when there is not system administrator around. Unfortunately, networks are all different and active users that commute between offices, building, departments, home and corporate networks know very well…
- CYAN Secure Web – a fresh look at web security and content protection — Today’s standards of web security require much more than they did a decade ago. Basic access blocking is not as efficient as it used to be and content has to be reliably protected as well. If you or your company is seeking a rock-solid and versatile web security solution, take a closer look at CYAN Secure Web! CYAN Secure Web is a powerful proxy server intended to provide general…
- OLfolders - probably the easiest way to start collaborating in Outlook on your local network — Whenever you need to set up a system that will allow network members to collaborate, share correspondence, a calendar, a task list, contacts and other business items, you have two options. The first one is to hire a system integrator or an experienced administrator, purchase expensive corporate software, spend days to weeks configuring the system and teaching users to work with it and, finally, enjoy the fruits of your…
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