Mark W. Kaelin

Scences from the Technologia’s most recent encounters with dragons, naga, and the scourge.

Now that I have the HD LCD Television and the DVR/Digital/HD server from Insightbb.com, I guess it is time to add a media PC to the mix. As part of this summer’s project to upgrade the entertainment center at the Kaelin homestead, I am going to attempt the daunting task of building a media PC …

There is no rest for the wicked. The Scourge are mounting an attack on all capital cities in Azeroth. The Argent Dawn is recruiting help.

System Mechanic 6 Mobile Toolkit meets many support professionals’ system recovery and maintenance tool needs. Information technology professionals working within larger enterprise environments, however, may wish to check out the industrial-strength utilities and remote administration functionality Winternals includes in its Administrator’s Pak version 5.0. Here’s a sampling of some of the different tools the Administrator’s Pak includes.

The majority of the Technologia membership gather for a group shot.

Google’s spreadsheet application is in beta. Does it pose real competition for Microsoft’s Excel?

I had been contemplating and researching it for about a year, but I finally made the fateful decision to join the High-Definition, TiVo revolution in television. I purchased a 37 inch LCD this past weekend and I’ll be getting the HD receiver setup from my cable company tomorrow. In addition to the HD, my cable …

This is a brief travel log of some of the places Technologia, TechRepublic’s World of Warcraft guild, has visited. Most of the characters in the guild are at the 20 to 35 level, so there are many more places yet to visit.

Microsoft Word has a built-in feature for creating a table of contents. Learn how to substitute your own custom styles for the default styles.

As part of my media PC for the home project (see previous blog post) I decided to install Linux on one of my test boxes here in my work cubicle. (I currently have three test boxes and a production PC in here with me – Hmm toasty!) I have always been under the impression that …

Over the past weekend I finally broke down and bought a laser printer to replace the 10-year-old behemoth laser printer I was using before. And, while the old Epson ActionLaser 1500 still worked, it needed a new toner cartridge which costs about $149. (Online is the only place you can find it these days.) Coincidently, …

Correctly numbering pages within sections of large documents is important for reader navigation. Here’s how to perform the task in Microsoft Word.