Always-On Networks Created with a Wireless Router by Troy Davies
If you're using a wireless network with Windows' built-in Internet Connection Sharing, you're probably quite happy with it -- but there's a problem. The problem is this: the computer the modem is connected to needs to be turned on before any of the other computers can get Internet access! ... This is called PPPoE, which stands for Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet. ... Remember, though, that speed is far more important with a router than it is with other equipment -- the router might be providing Internet access to more than one computer at once, meaning that it needs to have enough...

Tips For Using Power Point Design Templates by Morgan Hamilton
Conferences and business conferences can be said to be successful if and only if the host or presenters could convey the intended messages in an effective manner. Powerful power point design templates are the way to go while it comes to giving a booming experience of attentiveness to your guests. ... She was all ears while I described the feelings I had during the day sitting at various training sessions and the differences that power point design templates made. ... Thus after having our dinner we searched online for power point design templates and were amused to find the variety of...

Wireless is Great, but How Do You Make It SAFE? by Steve Freedman
It’s common nowadays to see people sitting in a park and computing, or at their local Starbucks, tapping away on their keyboards. At home, people are taking advantage of the freedom from cables and wires that a wireless network brings. But along with that freedom come dangers. ... Replace your default WAP’s SSID Your Wireless Access Point will have an SSID – a “name” that was given to it at the factory, typically “Linksys” or “default.” Obviously, these are well known in the hacker community, and the fact that most wireless networks have never had this ID changed makes them more...

Why Cisco Routers Offer A Comprehensive Network Solution For Your Business by Steve Lee
Businesses today demand more from their networks than in the past. Networks today now need to support all forms of media including video, voice and data. Access has also changed as thousands of new devices connect to the network via wireless and wired connections. ... Regardless of the size of your business if you need fast secure access Cisco routers offers many features and benefits. ... The main point of preventing and responding to security threats from internal and external sources comes from an integrated strategy of multiple types of protection.

Digital Video Movie Making Freedom is Here by Michael Russell
I wanted to learn how to edit and do more than just join together short digital movie clips. I had found an mpeg joiner program on the internet, but that really wasn't enough to get the job done. Many digital movie clips were not in mpeg format so that program didn't work on them. ... At that point click the button with the little hook pointing to the left, to mark the starting point of your cut area. ... To edit out a scene you can either play the movie to the point you want to start the cut out area, or left click your cursor arrow on the track marker and drag it along running the movie...

Wireless at the Workplace by Jonathan Coupal
Wi-Fi, or wireless fidelity, is a term promulgated by the non-profit Wireless Fidelity Alliance organization to designate products adhering to the IEEE 802.11 standard for wireless LANs. A Wi-Fi network broadcasts a radio signal, operating in the unlicensed 2.4 and 5 GHz radio bands, with a data... And an access point can handle from 10 to 30 users, depending upon use patterns. ... Access points can be programmed to only accept specified MAC addresses, thereby ensuring that only authorized users have access to the wireless network.

Asset Management Software by Steve Valentino
If you employ the right technology, managing your business assets can be so much simpler. Say goodbye to time-consuming and error-prone manual asset management –invest in effective asset management software and keep track of everything from purchasing and bar coding to stock control, all in one... Test-drive the software to see if you can easily access such information as asset details, purchase prices, associated costs and audit trails. ... It should also be equipped with a graphics generator that allows you to access instant pictorial representations of the data you need.

Remotely Accessing Your Home Computer by John V. W. Howe
If you are going to be an online entrepreneur, you always need to have access to your computer when you are away from home. Some people use laptops for home and travel, but many prefer to have use a desktop or tower model PC. When we retire and are using the Internet for our retirement job, it... At that point, I suggest you use your software support guru to help you do the job. ... You can install this on your home computer and access the home computer from a laptop that you might carry or from any Internet connection when you are on the road.

Internet Access in Mainland China for Business and Leisure by Ken Cheong
Internet access in China It was difficult getting internet access in China a mere 6 years ago. Corporate leased line were difficult to apply for, hotels had no internet access, dial-ups were extremely unreliable, xDSL or cable were largely unavailable and cybercafes largely denied foreigners... At this point of time, wireless internet access does not seem to be entirely popular as compared to wire access in these cafes. ... Access is mostly automatically DHCP with dynamic IPs but in certain hotels, you may need to call the reception to allow access from your room.

Offsite Backup – Be Very Careful Who You Deal With! by Lee Morrell
The concept of offsite data backup is not new; some time ago it was only available to corporate institutions that had multiple locations, high connectivity speeds and very high budgets. Today the cost of hardware and high speed connectivity has greatly reduced, as a result the number of... There is no point just moving your most important asset to another location, make sure it is totally safe, data should only be backed up to a class 1 data centre with the highest security and safety measures in place, hardware should be clustered so there is no single point of failure within that data...