How To Disable Internet Explorer
Often when working with clients particularly in POS environments, they want to disable Internet Explorer from the computers or POS terminals. This blog will show you the steps to take: Disable the internet: Open Internet Explorer Select tools then internet options Select the connections tab Select Lan Settings button at the bottom of the screen Under […]
Ricoh Printers – General Scan to Email Setup and the “Sender’s Name Not Selected” Error.
Ricoh network scanning functions are sometimes a pain to get configured correctly. Although, once you get to know Ricoh – you get used to the quirky management functions and can generally navigate to get them set up. Recently, while working with a Ricoh Aficio C2050 I ran across a “sender’s name not selected” error message […]
SonicWall Basic CFS Setup
1. Verify that you are licensed for CFS (Standard or Premium) a. You can check on the main status page on the right hand side under Security Services (Licensed / Not Licensed) b. You can look under the Security Services section which will also let you know your expiration date for the services (Licensed 19 […]
Blackberry Enterprise Server Express now available!
What is BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express? BlackBerry® Enterprise Server Express is software that enables businesses of any size to quickly and easily get started with the BlackBerry® solution. It provides advanced BlackBerry smartphone features with no additional software or user license fees, and works with BlackBerry smartphones provisioned with any Internet-enabled BlackBerry consumer data plan, […]
Backup Exec Daylight Savings Time Change Reminder
Here is a reminder to go through your backups and verify that the start time is still correct. On the older versions of Backup Exec I’ve found that they sometimes don’t do the time change for daylight savings properly. This has changed with 12+ and I’ve not had any issues with the newer versions of Backup Exec, […]
TIPS FROM THE TECH ROOM volume 3
Greetings, When was the last time you were surfing your Facebook, MySpace, hi5, Bebo, Friendster, or Twitter social networking account? Was it this morning, a few hours ago, or are you on it right now, checking your CafeWorld to make sure your “virtual souffle” doesn’t burn? If you have been roaming your social networking plains […]
Battle of the Web Browsers – Who Uses Less Memory?
Within our group of web developers, we regularly review how a website will render across all web browsers to ensure everyone gets an equal experience. Of course, everyone has their favorites and everyone enjoys complaining about all the others. At work, I typically use Chrome or Firefox as I like the simplicity of Chrome and […]
Working with Outlook AutoComplete (.nk2) files
Working with Outlook AutoComplete (.nk2) files Outlook remembers and stores the e-mail addresses you type in the From, To, Cc, and Bcc boxes. When you begin entering a previously typed e-mail address, Outlook automatically recognizes it and completes the text for you. To accept a suggestion, all you have to do is press the ENTER key. For e-mail […]
Removing Hyperlinks in Excel
Excel and myself, we don’t get a long very well. Excel, for some reason thinks it’s really cool and neat that it can make anything that looks like a URL or email address clickable and making the text blue with a nice underline as an extra touch. I’m not particular fond of this. However, it’s […]
Removing Null Values from a Dictionary with LINQ
I don’t use Linq much, but when I do I’m amazed how awesome and fun it is. Here is a simple way to remove null values (note values, your keys should never be null, ever and if they are something is wrong) from a dictionary. Dictionary d1 = new Dictionary() { “key1” => “value1”, “key2” […]
