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Q&A

Move mouse on extended display.

November 7, 2010 11:01pm PST

Move mouse on extended display. I have a Windows 7 system on Compaq Presario laptop. When I plug in another monitor to extend the display I find all the programs stay on the screen of the laptop...

6 Started by Healer  |  Latest comment by NexS

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Photos: Tools to optimize your desktop experience

November 1, 2010 9:00am PDT

While laptops and tablets get most of the attention in the computer world today, the silent majority remain chained to desktops. Here are four ways to enhance the desktop experience.

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Discussion Threads

Forget tablets! Four ways to enhance your desktop computer

November 1, 2010 7:43am PDT

Forget tablets! Four ways to enhance your desktop computer article root What else would you add to this list? Original post: http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=6635 RE: Forget tablets!...

110 Started by jasonhiner  |  Latest comment by seanferd

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Window switching with Witch will boost your productivity

October 27, 2010 10:31am PDT

Window switching with Witch will boost your productivity article root No need to mouse CMD+` (backtick) will cycle through the windows within an application, so there's really no need to have to...

6 Started by kylehutson  |  Latest comment by mybatteryishot

White Papers

Adaptive Mappings for Mouse-Replacement Interfaces

October 27, 2010 12:00am PDT

Users of mouse-replacement interfaces may have difficulty conforming to the motion requirements of their interface system. The authors have observed users with severe motor disabilities who...

Provided by: Association for Computing Machinery

White Papers

Customizable Keyboard

October 27, 2010 12:00am PDT

Customizable Keyboard is an on-screen keyboard designed to be flexible and expandable. Instead of giving the user a keyboard layout Customizable Keyboard allows the user to create a layout that is...

Provided by: Boston University

Q&A

My Windows 7 images are KSOD-ing (Domain)

October 26, 2010 8:20am PDT

My Windows 7 images are KSOD-ing (Domain) We used an image of several different types of computers (Dell GX270, Dell GX280, etc) With a fresh Windows 7 install to upgrade our entire network. Use...

7 Started by rouschkateer@...  |  Latest comment by IC-IT

White Papers

User-Centered Design of Graphical User Interfaces

October 23, 2010 12:00am PDT

In user interface design a common pitfall is to use the technical properties of the device as basis for the design, which easily causes a user interface to become too complicated and hard to use....

Provided by: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

Discussion Threads

10 steps to creating an Outlook appointment (without using your mouse)

October 21, 2010 7:55pm PDT

10 steps to creating an Outlook appointment (without using your mouse) article root Keyboard for Appointment Thanks again Susan. I did know most of them, because like you, I am of the "old...

6 Started by lizhiyong96  |  Latest comment by stapleb

Blog Post

10 steps to creating an Outlook appointment (without using your mouse)

October 21, 2010 8:50am PDT

If you're a diehard keyboard fan, you'll appreciate this mouse-free technique for setting up your Outlook appointments.

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Downloads

10 steps to creating an Outlook appointment (without using your mouse)

October 21, 2010 12:00am PDT

If you're a diehard keyboard fan, you'll appreciate this mouse-free technique for setting up your Outlook appointments.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.

Provided by: Susan Harkins

Q&A

Mouse speed too slow even on highest setting

October 20, 2010 10:18am PDT

Mouse speed too slow even on highest setting Is there a 3rd party application to increase mouse speed beyond Windows XP?s maximum highest speed? I can only use a trackball & a on-screen keyboard....

6 Latest comment by BlazingEagle

Q&A

computer logins in to blank blue screen

October 19, 2010 2:34pm PDT

computer logins in to blank blue screen On startup, I get login window, enter credentials then I get a blank blue screen with only the mouse cursor and I can move the mouse on screen. I get no...

3 Latest comment by mark_its

Discussion Threads

How do I make Windows 7 desktop gadgets visible on mouse-over only?

October 19, 2010 1:44pm PDT

How do I make Windows 7 desktop gadgets visible on mouse-over only? article root Desktop gadgets Are Windows desktop gadgets more appealing if you can only seem them with a mouse-over? Nice,...

18 Started by Mark W. Kaelin  |  Latest comment by G3tALif3

Blog Post

How do I make Windows 7 desktop gadgets visible on mouse-over only?

October 19, 2010 1:43pm PDT

Jack Wallen shows you how to set Windows desktop gadgets to 0% opacity which will then revert to 100% upon mouse-over.

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Downloads

How do I make Windows 7 desktop gadgets visible on mouse-over only?

October 19, 2010 12:00am PDT

Jack Wallen shows you how to set Windows desktop gadgets to 0% opacity which will then revert to 100% upon mouse-over. This download is also available as an entry in the TechRepublic Microsoft...

Provided by: Jack Wallen

Discussion Threads

Geek Gifts 2010: Cyborg R.A.T. 7 gaming mouse

October 11, 2010 1:52pm PDT

Geek Gifts 2010: Cyborg R.A.T. 7 gaming mouse article root Gaming mouse of choice? I am using the Logitech MX518 for my gaming, what mouse are you using? Have you considered the Cyborg R.A.T. 7...

16 Started by Mark W. Kaelin  |  Latest comment by Mr. C3

Blog Post

Geek Gifts 2010: Cyborg R.A.T. 7 gaming mouse

October 11, 2010 1:50pm PDT

The Cyborg R.A.T. 7 is the prototypical gaming mouse designed to be mechanically adjustable to fit any hand and any game playing style.

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Photos: Cyborg R.A.T. 7 gaming mouse

October 11, 2010 1:45pm PDT

The Cyborg R.A.T 7 is the prototypical gaming mouse designed to be mechanically adjustable to fit any hand and any game playing style.

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How do I create and format tables in Word 2007

October 10, 2010 10:40am PDT

Take advantage of the Table features of Microsoft Word 2007 to create more compelling documents. This How do I tutorial shows you how to navigate the Ribbon interface to make it happen.

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