Microsoft Virtual PC 2007

by Bill Beckelman 1/22/2008 6:50:42 PM
I have been using MS Virtual PC 2007 for several months now. What is Virtual PC you ask. Well, from the MS web site: Use Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 to run multiple operating systems at the same time on the same physical computer. Switch between virtual machines with the click of a button. Use vir... [More]

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Office 2007 Save as PDF Add-In

by Bill Beckelman 1/17/2008 3:08:40 PM
I have been using the Office 2007 products for 8 or 10 months now and really feel they have been worth the cost ($) of upgrading and learning the new user interface. Outlook 2007 was a huge improvement over 2003! Anyway, for those of you who may be using Office 2007, make sure you have the free Sa... [More]

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How to Increase the Size of Thumbnails in Windows Dialogs - XP

by Bill Beckelman 1/12/2008 6:16:39 PM
My fiance just asked if it was possible to increase the size of the thumbnails (96x96 pixel default) in her windows dialogs. Luckily, I knew this was one of the many options that can be tweaked by using the TweakUI Windows PowerToy which is a free download from Microsoft.   Once you downlo... [More]

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Handy Computer Program - SlickRun from Bayden Systems

by Bill Beckelman 1/12/2008 3:41:00 PM
One of the reasons I started this blog was to tell you about the handy computer programs that I find or use on a regular basis. One such program is SlickRun (freeware from Bayden Systems). From the company's web site: SlickRun is a free floating command line utility for Windows. Slick... [More]

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Pixie Color Picker

by Bill Beckelman 1/5/2008 7:35:00 PM
I have been using a handy little utility to find the HTML/RGB for colors I have come across during web browsing to use in my own projects. It's called Pixie and is extremely light weight but gets the job done. " Pixie is an easy-to-use, fast and tiny utility designed especially to f... [More]

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Tutorial on Scheduling a Defragment on Drive Other than C:\ in XP with Images

by Bill Beckelman 12/19/2007 9:05:00 PM
Tutorial explains how to schedule a defragment of a drive other than your C:\ drive with the use of images. [More]

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SnagIt 8

by Bill Beckelman 12/18/2007 4:15:00 PM
I have been planning to use this blog to tell you about my some of my favorite computer / utility programs. I figured I would start by telling you about SnagIt 8 as I will probably use its features in a lot of future posts. SnagIt 8 is a tool to take screenshots (pictures of your computer scr... [More]

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