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Monitor Windows 98/Me's page file usage with System Monitor

September 22, 2003 7:00am PDT

Learn to use the System Monitor utility to track page file usage

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Clear usage policies protect everyone

September 19, 2008 12:36am PDT

Many organizations employ computer usage guidelines, but it is easy to develop a gap between policy and reality. Support pros are likely to discover user transgressions in the course of their...

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Europe Firefox usage averages 28%, Internet Explorer under 70%

July 20, 2007 5:02am PDT

The XiTi Monitor, a French Web survey institute, has published its browser barometer for July. In it, Internet Explorer continues to lose ground, coming in at under 70%. On the other hand, usage...

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Craft your own Internet usage policy with this sample

June 17, 2008 7:24am PDT

Mike Mullins provides a general guideline for Internet and intranet usage in your organization and encourages you to educate users by distributing a formal Internet usage policy.

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Keeping an eye on Chrome's memory usage

October 14, 2012 6:12pm PDT

Keeping track of Chrome's memory usage is easier said than done when it is spread over multiple processes.

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Investigate memory usage with Windows 7 Resource Monitor

October 5, 2010 8:24am PDT

Greg Shultz shows you how to use the detailed information displayed in Windows 7 Resource Monitor to investigate memory usage.

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Analyze Windows XP memory usage with a customized version of Performance Monitor

September 13, 2010 11:29am PDT

Greg Shultz shows how to create a customized Windows XP Performance Monitor console to track memory usage and interpret the results.

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Track data usage on Windows Phone 8 with Data Sense

April 3, 2013 10:42am PDT

Jack Wallen discusses how to set up and use Data Sense to monitor data usage on your Windows Phone 8.

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Prioritize network traffic with QoS policies to control bandwidth usage

June 13, 2011 11:12am PDT

Brien Posey goes over the basics of setting up QoS polices in Windows Server 2008 R2 that will allow you to prioritize latency-sensitive applications to make sure they always get the needed bandwidth.

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Don't approach site redesign blindly--analyze usage data first

August 4, 2003 7:00am PDT

Web designers often rely on personal preferences or gut feelings to make decisions about a site redesign. See how collecting accurate usage data can set your design on a better course.

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Track per-user disk usage on Windows 2000 Server with Diskuse.exe

April 10, 2006 7:00am PDT

If your Windows 2000 Server hosts space for many users, you can use the Diskuse.exe console tool to track usage. Jim Boyce tells you how.

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TechRepublic Tutorial: Decipher Task Manager's page file usage data

September 25, 2003 7:00am PDT

Figure out what Task Manager is telling you about your swap file

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Task Manager's Performance tab more useful in Windows Vista

February 28, 2007 4:19pm PST

The Performance tab is most changed tab in Windows Vista's Task Manager. Here are some of the changes and how to interpret them.

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Web filtering software is just one piece of the Internet usage policy

March 31, 2003 8:00am PST

When your company makes a large investment in filtering software, you expect results. Which product is right for your organization will depend on many factors. Take a look at some products that...

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Images: A visit to 'negawatt' central

May 8, 2008 4:37am PDT

Take a tour of EnerNoc's operations center, where it uses the Internet to dial down customers' energy usage during peak times.Inside the "Noc" of EnerNoc, one of a handful of new companies in the...

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How to measure Windows 7 memory usage

February 25, 2010 4:11pm PST

Microsoft Windows has been around for 25 years, and during that time its memory management features have changed dramatically. If you're still using ten-year-old tools and techniques to measure...

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Monitor computer usage with Network LookOut Administrator Professional

April 3, 2007 2:05pm PDT

A look at Network LookOut Administrator Professional, a tool for monitoring computer usage.

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Memory Usage Getter 2.6 (Mac)

January 17, 2006 12:00am PST

Memory Usage Getter is a utility that allows you to monitor the memory and CPU usage of all open applications and background processes under Mac OS X. It presents all apps and processes in a...

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Another blow to wide-spread usage of RFID

June 27, 2007 11:59pm PDT

In another blow to the adoption of RFID in the enterprise, often billed as a barcode replacement, researchers from PacketFocus Security Solutions and ATlas RFID Solutions use standard tag readers...

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Research shows that SMEs in UK lag behind in Web usage

November 5, 2007 7:40am PST

A study by the research organization Eurostat suggests that small businesses in the United Kingdom lag behind their counterparts in other European countries.