Dvd Ripping Has Never Been Easy by Ted Peterson
There have been many instances or occasions when I have rented several DVDs during my holidays and was not able to watch them all. I almost wasted my money for getting these DVDs on rent until I was suggested to look at this cool software Imtoo DVD Ripper by one of my friends who suggested I... It took a lot less time than other ripping software existing today as I was tired of experimenting with many conversion tools with dissatisfaction rate growing every time. ... · An excellent batch conversion process allows users to use good multi threading CPU feature to rip more than one file at a...

Debugging: Best Practices by Manu Tripathi
Whether you are a programmer or a project manager, “program bugs” throb you the most. As said that – “A running program is the most illusive piece of beauty” , but it take lots of effort before we get that going. Bugs are true show stoppers. As someone said that – “To err is human, to debug... One of the methods used can be saving the program with different names. ... What is debugging In any program, errors can be of two types – Logical Errors (semantics) and Syntax error. ... What generally happens, you presumably think that the code is error free and logic has no flaws, but most...

So You Want to be a Games Developer? by David Bolton
In the good old days, back when the Internet had about 10 users and the web was a far off vision, PCs were called Home Computers and anyone could learn to write computer games. Three of us set up in business to write and sell our own games for the ZX Spectrum (Aka Timex/Sinclair) and Commodore 64. ... It’s not all bad news though- if you can program to a very good standard and have learnt some of the techniques- eg 3d maths, artificial intelligence (ai), and can produce demos of your code then you may be able to get a job in the market.

Facing DVD Software Dilemma? It's Brainlessly Simple by David Deprice
1. Pocket DVD Wizard http://www.deprice.com/pocketdvdwizard.htm The Pocket DVD Wizard allows you to make backup copies of your personal DVDs, Mpeg, Avi and DivX® video and then play them on your Windows Mobile™ Pocket PC or Portable Media Center. Imagine the possibilities! ... DVD Region+CSS Free http://www.deprice.com/dvdregioncssfree.htm DVD Region+CSS Free enables you to watch and copy any region-coded/CSS-encrypted DVD movies on any DVD drive! ... Other notable pluses include a built-in DVD-burning utility, a batch-conversion tool, and a preview pane.

eConnect and Microsoft Dexterity: Dynamics GP Development Tools Comparison Notes by Andrew Karasev
This article is dedicated to Microsoft Great Plains eCommerce and web software development primarily, plus Microsoft Dynamics GP customization, integration, data conversion and reporting. As software programmer you should know where one customization realm exists and where it has boundaries: new... So, it would be probably fair to say, that eConnect programmers are available on the market, and even if universal .Net developer is not familiar with eConnect yet – he will read documentation and will be able to program in a very short turning time • eConnect flexibility.

Enhanced Web Browsing With Toolbars by Jim Edwards
As the Web grows more crowded and just plain "noisy" with information bombarding us from every angle, most people welcome any tool, trick or shortcut to help them wade through the mountains of data to find what they want. Since your web browser represents your main window to the Internet, it... You can download the Alexa Toolbar free from www.alexa.com. ... ~ Google Toolbar ~ The free toolbar from search giant Google offers the best search features of any toolbar we evaluated. ... Most of the toolbars offer additional gadgets to help you with everything from weather forecasts to currency...

Software Tools To Help Your Business Sell More by John Deprice
Sales are all about leverage, because there is only so much you can do on your own. But, with the help of these simple tools, you can easily double, triple and quadruple your productiviting and make more sales. PhoneTray Dialup PhoneTray Dialup allows you to receive and screen phone calls while... The program automatically tracks the history of related events and stores the information into archive. ... The program uses your V.92 modem and Call Waiting service from your phone company to detect an incoming call.

How To Save Space On Digital Photos by Andrew Spivak
As you probably know, JPEG file format is widely used in digital cameras because it can reduce the size of the files containing pictures dramatically. But people never stop from wanting to get more... Can you get more? Do you have hundreds or thousands of digital photos which occupy a noticeable... There is a lightweight and quite powerful viewer IrfanView (it is free on www.irfanview.com), which we will use. ... Do it like this: File > Batch Conversion/Rename. ... Any decent picture editing program can do this.

Jack the DVDRipper Comes Back to the 21st Century by Ted Peterson
Don’t worry! It’s not about killing; it’s about converting … Still, if you want to be a ripper, do it for a good purpose! For you, for your friends, for your computer, for your free time and - who knows - even for me! As a matter of fact, I’m not talking about crime at all! ... It is also important to have a fast computer in order to handle the conversion of DVDs to your hard drive. ... Also having more than 40 GB of free space is recommended if you do not want to spend an hour ripping your DVD and find out that your DVD ripper has ran out of space and must quit.

PDF Files Toolkit by Sam Miller
PDF file format was designed to represent documents in the same way on all computers. Great idea? Yes! Actually, this format also suppose to be non-editable after PDF file was produced. Again, it is good? Yes, if you don't actually need to use this document for further action. ... Because, it's hard to keep the formatting of PDF document, so conversion to Word will be useless. ... When Acrobat Reader is distributed for free, you will need to pay few hundred dollars for Adobe Acrobat. ... These who design programs like catchy names and use them for their software products, so expect that...