Tips For Password Management by Scott Morris
These days a single computer user may have dozens of passwords. If you use computers at your job you may need to access secured databases, local workstations and numerous accounts online and each is supposed to have its own unique password. Though many people don't require a logon for their home... Techniques to manage all of your passwords It is best to memorize your passwords however if you have literally scores of passwords from work, home, online business ventures and the bank and you do not have a photographic memory, you may want to write them down and put it in your wallet.

How To Purchase A Quality Laptop Computers Case by Cody Kahl
So you finally have that new laptop you have been drooling over for the past 3 months, only there is one problem –- You don’t have a case for it. You’ve probably already laid down over a grand for the notebook and you’re telling yourself that you don’t want to spend another $70 for a case. ... Whether you are buying a case locally or online, the main compartment size of the case should be easy enough to find. ... In this article I will go over the importance of getting a quality notebook bag, as well as what sort of features are found on quality laptop cases.

Plan B: Why You Should Always Have a Computer Backup Plan by Shannon Baker
There is an old saying, “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it”, many people subscribe to this philosophy with their computers. If they can turn their computer on and access their email or play a game, then preparing for an eventual disaster is usually the last thing on their minds. ... If you use your computer for business or store important files like family pictures or tax records, it is imperative that you formulate a plan to backup your computer on a regular basis. ... To be truly effective, your computer backups must be stored outside of your computer.

Purchasing A Power Supply Unit For Your Computer by Jason Busch
In a related article The PSU Factor , I said that it is inevitable a PSU purchase is looming on the horizon. The reason being, your current PSU is probably a few years old, it came with your computer system you bought online at a great price, and you have no idea what the specs are. ... If the company makes computer fans or computer cases, chances are they also manufacture PSUs. ... And even if it was, I don't want a power supply to be rated by the coolest my computer has been or could be, I want the PSU to be rated at the HOTTEST my computer has been or might be if I have it running full...

Raindance Meeting Edition by Peter Cullen
Raindance Meeting Edition is a full featured web conferencing package, sporting a number of features not found in other products. For example, the product provides a facility that will dial out to your participants at the designated meeting time (after an attendee enters their phone number... There are almost too many features available in Raindance to describe in a short article, but I'll try to cover the big ones for you, and then point you to the full blown product documentation if you need to delve deeper.

MCSE Certification - A Lifetime Of Educating by Michael Russell
In this article we're going to focus on the downside of getting an MCSE certification as far as what it will mean to the lifetime of your career. Let's be honest, Microsoft is the king of computer everything, from software to networking. Once upon a time Novell was the only real networking... Just the fact that this makes it easier to run your online applications, since most software is Windows based, makes it almost suicidal to go with anything else but Microsoft. ... I can learn the new changes on my own." Well, maybe they can.

Separate Anti-Keylogging Protection: Who Needs it Most? by Alexandra Gamanenko
If there still are few unprotected computers left, I haven't seen any. Every emerging threat causes means of defense to appear. Anti-viruses and firewalls were the first. Now most computers have also an anti-spy program installed. More and more often experts say that some computers need... Money losses due to online fraud are only the tip of an iceberg. ... Scores of various spy programs are available online, and many of them are free. ... These new software products have many additional functions - they intercept information from windows, capture mouse clicks, make snapshots of the...

Clean It Up! by Theresa Cahill
Sometimes it pays to get back to basics. No, in this case I'm not talking about marketing, but the "let's take care of the equipment that takes care of us" basics. The longer I'm online, and living in this little town, the more convinced I am that many do not know of, or neglect to take care... A firewall A firewall, in essence, blocks outsiders from accessing your computer ports. ... You do not want to ever have a computer crash, it's so horrible I shudder just thinking about it. ... Set your computer so that it checks for a newer version of any stored page "Every visit to the page."...

Best FREE Spyware Scanner by Paul Edwards
If you suspect that your PC has been infected by spyware, one of your first stops should be at a web site that allows you to download a free spyware/adware scanner. Many companies offer free programs that are cut-down versions of their commercial products. ... Online Services Trojan Scan (online service) http://www.windowsecurity.com/trojanscan/ SpySweeper Scan http://www.webroot.com/consumer/products/spysweeper/freescan.html eTrust Pest Scan http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/pestscan/ Trend Micro Spyware Scanner (online service) http://www.trendmicro.com/spyware-scan/ Software...

10 Websites You Can't Live Without by Peter G Williams
As anyone who has used the Web can testify, there are a lot of websites out there. Most of them are badly designed, difficult to use, or just plain boring. But in amongst the rough are a few gems -- websites that once you discover them, you'll wonder how you ever managed without! ... They also offer free spam and virus filtering, to help keep your inbox and your computer clean and uncluttered. ... 8) BBC The spiritual home of online news reporting, the BBC website provides instant access to all the breaking stories so you can stay at the cutting edge of current affairs.