Archive for May 12th, 2007

Can Technology Help Community Bankers Compete?

Many believe that integrated banking technology solutions are beyond the resources of many community banks. This assumption is based on the belief that high costs and intricate management skills that are associated with the design, installation, and maintenance of such systems. Thus, the return on investment is insufficient to make an adequate business case for […]

Versals & Typography

The better a person understands software, the more flexibility there is when designing with typography especially when it comes to versals. According the Google’s dictionary, versals are the “oversized initial letters usually colored in red or blue and characterized by exaggerated curves, vertical strokes, and serifs (also called Lombardic Capitals).” To clarify, graphic designers not […]

I Did Not Know Software Could Do That, Part II

It never ceases to amaze me how sophisticated and incredibly original some software developers are. Here is a fresh batch of handy software with cool, sometimes weird, applications.
WaveToText (United Research Labs)
WaveToText is an English speech recognition-based dictation pad with a WAV to text converter. The dictation pad lets you convert your voice to text […]

Server Error in ?Application?-Application Error When Using Access Database With NET Framework

I had an application that I was working where the client insisted on using an Access database for the application. The application was running on a two node server farm so the Access database had to be located on a seperated machine and accessed over the network. When upgrading the server farm from […]

Importance Of A Clean Registry

The Windows registry is the nerve center of your PC its made up of information called Keys and strings which simply put are directions for your software so it knows how to run.
Installing an application is an easy task for most users. But what about uninstalling? Do you know how to completely remove an application […]

Compiling a Free BSD Kernel

Ever since my college days, I always loved to have my own
compiled
kernel. It gave me that special feeling of “my machine is better
than
yours”. I am sure each time my new kernel boots up the feeling I
have
is is the same as what Super Man has when he bashs up the […]

Microsoft Axapta, SAP Business One, Oracle E-Business Suite - Brazilian MRP Market Overview

At this moment, as we write this article in the beginning of 2006, two international ERP vendors are aggressively launching their campaigns on the Brazilian ground: Microsoft Business Solutions with Microsoft Dynamics AX / Axapta (first quarter 2006) and SAP with SAP Business One (end of January/February 2006). Both companies have presence on the […]

Microsoft CRM Implementation: Employee Time & Billing - Notes for Consultant

Microsoft Dynamics CRM 1.2 and now 3.0 could be considered as extremely flexible platform, suitable for small, mid-size and corporate businesses, it is easily customizable via C# or VB.Net in MS VisualStudio, however you can deploy MS CRM as is for sophisticated task, such employee timecards, consultant billable hours tracking, contract management, etc. Assuming […]

Internet Explorer: Benefit Analysis versus Firefox

Most of MSIE’s advantages are Firefox’s disadvantages, and vice-versa. This article will discuss some advantages and disadvantages of MSIE in relation to Firefox.
Advantages
Integration with other Microsoft products
Microsoft often offers its customers good integration among its products, and MSIE is no exception. One can drag an Excel bar graph from an MSIE webpage onto an existing […]

Firefox: Benefit Analysis versus Internet Explorer

Most of Firefox’s advantages are MSIE’s disadvantages, and vice-versa. This article will look at some of the advantages and disadvantages of Firefox in relation to MSIE.
Advantages
Security
Security is often cited as the primary reason for users switching from MSIE to Firefox. Security is of utmost importance for software that interacts with remote computers, in an era […]

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