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How to use the new multivalue field in Access 2007/2010

May 23, 2011 11:12am PDT

If you're hesitant to use the accdb-format multivalue field, read this introduction to the feature. It might help you make your decision.

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Take control of the Windows XP pagefile

March 16, 2010 1:44pm PDT

The Windows XP pagefile can become fragmented and hinder the computer's performance. Here are a few techniques you can use to better manage this file.

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The growing field of computer science: Where are the jobs?

September 24, 2012 8:13am PDT

the level of employment for computer scientists is expected to grow 19 percent in the next eight years. Check out who's hiring and what the average salaries are.

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10 things you can do to get a promotion

September 25, 2007 11:30am PDT

Very few people hire on with any company or organization with the intention of remaining indefinitely at the position for which they were hired. Just because you started as the grunt who had to...

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Manage staff transition in Google Apps: A 10 step checklist

July 9, 2012 2:06pm PDT

Andy Wolber presents a checklist to make sure you transition data smoothly between outgoing and incoming users in Google Apps.

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Rebuild indexes online with SQL Server 2005

December 10, 2007 12:09pm PST

Maintaining indexes is one of the key concerns for any database administrator. SQL Server 2005 introduces a new feature that enhances the database administrator's ability to maintain indexes.

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10 ways to improve your client relationships

July 11, 2008 9:17am PDT

Your clients are your business -- so a key part of being successful is cultivating a healthy relationship with them. This list will help guide you as you develop and maintain the relationships...

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DIY: Connect LibreOffice Base to a MySQL database

February 11, 2012 11:04pm PST

By connecting LibreOffice Base to a MySQL database, it makes the office suite much more flexible and powerful. Learn how to make that connection.

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Three ways to gain programming experience

August 20, 2009 12:20am PDT

Justin James offers advice to a reader who needs experience but can't find work because he has very little on-the-job experience. Check out these recommendations for picking up programming...

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Use Visio 2010 for visualizing and presenting project schedules

October 10, 2012 8:40am PDT

Learn how to create a project timeline in Microsoft Visio 2010, import project schedule data into a Visio timeline, create a WBS with Visio, and get your diagram into a presentation or document.

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Embedding HTML in your Android apps

June 26, 2012 3:47pm PDT

Leverage HTML and JavaScript in your Android apps by using the web view widget. William J. Francis shows you how in this tutorial.

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Four ways to manage Windows Server 2008 Backup on multiple servers

July 14, 2011 9:00am PDT

John Joyner explains four methods to manage the performance of the Windows Server Backup utility across multiple servers.

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Consume a Web service in a .NET app

July 1, 2005 7:00am PDT

Consuming a Web service in a .NET application is a straightforward process. Tony Patton discusses a Web services project with Java on one side and .NET on the other.

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How do I… Create a user-defined function in Microsoft Excel

August 17, 2004 7:00am PDT

Microsoft Excel allows users to create their own user-defined functions. Using the power of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA), you can code complicated formulas only once and use them again and...

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Tips for optimizing your web images

April 14, 2011 11:02am PDT

Ryan Boudreaux explains the importance of optimizing your images for the web in order to balance quality and load times. Here are his rules of thumb for optimizing images and using appropriate...

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Resist the temptation to do wrong by your clients

February 6, 2009 6:54pm PST

Making ethical decisions, such as whether to tell a client about a mistake or that you aren't qualified for a project, can be quite a challenge for some consultants. Chip Camden says it isn't...

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Cisco administration 101: Understanding Ethernet MAC addresses

October 12, 2006 8:43pm PDT

While you're probably familiar with Ethernet MAC addresses, how much do you know about working with them in the Cisco IOS? In this edition of Cisco Routers and Switches, David Davis tells you how...

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15 Drupal CMS-powered websites

January 17, 2012 6:38am PST

Ryan Boudreaux picks 15 of the best examples of open source Drupal CMS designs that he has found on the web.

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Reviewing SQL Server Permissions

November 3, 2008 10:19am PST

SQL Server consultant Tim Chapman looks at the importance of database permissions and how you can use internal SQL Server system views to easily which users have access on your system.

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