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Hey all, thought i would get some opinions on this matter. I'm currently working towards a degree in Computer and Information Science, and studying for A+/CCNA certs. I'm determined to get into networking, though i have to admit thus far my knowledge base is still fairly limited. I was wanting …

All of a sudden my version of the Vanbasco karaoke software stopped playing. The karaoke software appears to work fine (it shows varying volume levels in the Output monitor. The Windows media player and other software works fine thru the speakers, so it must be a software setting or something …

hi, Can any one please explain to me in simple terms as to what extreme programming is all about, did look on the net but doe not appeal to me much, thanks...

Hello all- I am new here and to IT itself. I have a Bachelor of Music degree. Currently, a music career is not panning out for me the way I'd like. I have a great interest in computer language; so recently I have decided that I would like to be …

Hi, I have looked all over the web and cannot find a resolution to a basic question. I am having all kinds of problems with Outlook 2000 (PC). Either the program hangs/freezes on the splash screen when i try to launch it, or it freezes when I try to switch …

Good morning all and am I glad I found you!!! My buddy and me have a few problems with our Access database and need some outside critism so that we can see clearer and straighter. Are there any willing Access experts out there who have a good knowledge of using …

I have a four year degree in chemistry. Now I want to become a computer programmer. I'm willing to go back to school for a year or two. For an entry level programmer at this point in time, what's the approximate starting salary if I had an associate's degree in …

Recently a number of us had problems browsing using urls; the only way we could get to a site was using IP addresses. SOLUTION: Download and install Avast Antivirus (Free) run it and install Microsoft Service Pack 3 That eliminated the problem here. Please, for those of you who have …

I just started school online, after being out of college for 4 years and I'm finding it so hard to focus and stay motivated to complete my classes. Any tips or suggestions you can give me? I've already committed so much money i don't want to drop off.

[url]http://support.microsoft.com/dllhelp[/url] Type in the name of the file you are looking for.. It will display all software/updates that contain the specific version you are looking for. (I did a search for wmp.dll and found 3 entries!)

I built a website with dreamweaver, and saved it on a memory stick. On that stick is a folder with the files. I know my host, i have my user id and password. I have a ftp program and i was able to to take my old website off from …

I tried too do port triggering for Age of Empires 2 on a Netgear WPN 8224v2 router and I know the port (23978) I tried hosting a game using my local IP address and that IP adress was fake. Is there a special IP address for the game? Please help …

Hi, I work at a company that is about to open two new branches. I am in charge of some IT tasks, like computer maintenance. For the branches that are going to be far away. What could be the right way to access those computers remotely? - Remote Desktop. The …

When i read stuff like this,it makes me even more happy to have Win98se :) (I have always loved 98) [url]http://www.msfree.com/cached/www.hevanet.com/peace/microsoft.htm[/url] WOW -- They really could FORCE PEOPLE TO UPGRADE TO VISTA THAT ARE RUNNING XP IF THEY WANTED TO!! (Make sure to read the "Hidden connections" section) This is …

I have an HP OmniBook XE3 that just won't boot. I Can't give you specific specs on the system because each time it powers up, all I get is one long beep, with no video. I tried 1. removing battery and powering with power only. 2. powering with battery only …

Hi all, I'm totally new to the world of IT. I'm a chartered accountant with some experience in writing Excel based code in VBA to help me work around the limitations of existing software. I've been thinking recently about trying to retrain as a programmer and have a complete career …

Ok I keep revising my resume but I want to get some opinions since I haven't been hearing back from any employers. First of all, I am only 18 years old, so I have no college degree. My resume is probably too fluffy for my age, and I don't want …

Hello, I'm thinking about building my own laptop, I have no experience, I need your thoughts. If I did i would be getting some immense specs. 1TB HD. 8GB RAM (Can i get this for laptops?) Also i'd want internal bluetooth, wireless and webcam. REPLY A.S.A.P

Hey guys, I'm having some cross-browser issues when linking remote files. I am only really concerned with IE / firefox, where IE like something like href="file://" and firefox likes href="file://///". Anyway, using either of these makes the link work in either of the browsers, which isn't really ideal. This isn't …

My Quick Time didn't function so I deleted it in favor of Quick Time Alternative. But I cant get rid of quick time. Every time I go to a site that requires Quick Time I get an error message saying I need a plug-in 5 or later. Additionally my Quick …

Hi all, I'm looking for a sample Gnatt Chart of a actual software project done for a group project. Anybody know where I can find one online? or has anybody developed one? Much Thanks ............................. I just don't wanna exist, I wanna change the world.

So am a mech. engineering student and work part time in a small IT dept. Well I want to learn programming, unfortunately with a heavy course-load combined with working, I don't have time to take a class so I have to go the self-taught route. I have been trying to …

I was considering setting up a microblogging service that businesses can easily install on their site and that allows direct communication with the business owner and the client. (The installation makes a small button appear in the corner of the browser window when someone open's that business' website. Clicking on …

hello well I've got a little problem here. I have a vaio laptop running ubuntu. I upgraded it from version 7.10 to 8.04 using the Update Manager. I had no problem with installation, but now when I start the computer it remains freeze after the BIOS check... I only get …

As part of my second year project in CIS i am implementating a system for a public school which will ultimately replace an old manual system that they use. I am required to do a feasibility study on this, which will in the end of course determine if the system …

Hi, I want to develop an application that will link into SAP. This application should read a mag stripe from a card swipe machine and then update records on SAP. Can anyone tell me of this is possible? Or will I be attempting the impossible?

Hey guys which one these do you think is the best 1> Ipod 2> Microsoft Zune 3> Creative Zen

Hi all I am a newbie, used to use a G4 quicksilver. Son downloaded bunches of music to the harddrive, eventually the drive crashed, tried to use various solutions, but none have worked. Now I can only get into open firmware, where the message that the device has no active …

hi Some how I cannot login to my Notebook ThinkPad T42[B][TEX] , I am getting error lsass. exe when I power it on I cannot access to windows to make rescue and recovery CDs , which is in one partiOn of hard drive..... My Q is how Can I make …

I've to do a documentation of a project please tell some links of some sites where I can get the free source code of telephone directory management etc.

I am looking for something similiar to dedicated hosting. I plan on my database and web server being shared, but i need an application to run as an import every 10 min and haven't found on hosting providers that will offer this without an expensive dedicated hosting plan. Also to …

hallo i am looking for a software to download youtube videos in my pc and convert them to mp3 to listen them in my ipod too, can you help me pls?

I'm wondering, if compilers are written in human readable way, then how come the machine could read the compiler? If machine could read the compiler - which is by itself is not a machine language, why don't the machine just read the high level programming language directly? As it is …

Hey, well basicly i was abit stupid and deleted everything of the startup list, and well the next time i start up my computer (windows xp sp2, laptop) i usually have to login, so i do, it goes "windows is logging in.." then straight away "saving settings.. windows is logging …

NEED an answer to a critical situation even though it is VERY BASIC ... i need to create multiple fields which would access the same information but each field must be able to display the info differently ... SPECIFICALLY ... the same information is the twelve months of the year …

i`m trying to immigrate to canada, i want to know if a IT certification like MCITP helps to finde a better job,:?: is it good to have a microsoft certification in my resume?is it valuable for employers? thanks a lot

I'm trying to break back into programming after 12 years away. I was a programmer for only about 4 years but I was good at it. I coded mostly in C and Pascal. I have no degree in computer science but I have a 20 year old four-year engineering degree. …

I have a HTML site and now I want to convert it into a WAP site. Basically i want to run it on mobile phones. Is there any tool to convert HTML to WAP site??

I upgraded to Internet Explorer 8 last week and couldn't access hotmail or facebook - the facebook site tells me I have an incompatible browser and hotmail keeps telling me to upgrade my browser. I have uninstalled IE8 and still get the same problems: so I tried upgrading to the …

I am making a web browser for the Wii and i think all new projects should start with research, anyway to me html looks very familiar to xml and i was wondering if an xml could parse html so i can send the parameters to a function to output all …

Is there a Software Developer/Engineer out there willing to do an interview? I am in my first term for a degree in development and this is a course requirement. I don't know any developers personally and would appreciate anyone who is willing to help. Thanks. Contact info: [email removed]

Hi guys, I'm a MSc student and my research topic involves developing a Sensor Web application that predicts the spread of wildfire in South Africa. Part of that research involves creating a wind movement simulation using computational fluid dynamics. I don't have any engineering background and have only begun exploring …

I wish to ask How many editors are there in Linux and which editor is set by default, also wish to know is it mandatory for a web developer to learn LINUX, Kindly help

I was a programmer for 4 years ending 12 years ago. Back then it was all procedural, not object oriented. Now I'm 45. On the other hand, I'm bright and motivated (and for what it's worth, I've got a Bachelor's degree in engineering from 20 years ago). If I work …

Hi, For some reason my mouse won't scroll up. I like to use the center button a lot. It moves down fine, but if I want to go to the top of the page it wont let me.. Please help I am going nuts. It is the mouse that came …

Does anyone know how long it takes for a new blog to start being recognized by the major search engines? I want to monetize my new blog eventually, but I'm waiting until I have good traffic before using ads. And I'm wondering if I should postpone posting comments on other …

Now I'm not exactly sure if this is the right place to put this, or how it will be received at all, but let me try to explain my situation. I'm an up and coming programmer, and by that I mean I know the basics (HTML, CSS) and the odd …

how do you compare mks source integrity and visual sorce safe?

Hi, I work at a school which has a very simple network, so each computer in the network has an IP like: 192.168.... If i want to have two computers where I only have one port, can I get a gateway (or router...not sure what they're called) which has additional …

I want to upgrade my install of redhat 9 to CentOS 3.x reackon it would work for me just to import thier GPG key, install yum, install their release file, then do yum upgrade?