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Hi-end audio pro weighs in on DRM conundrum: More and more great email is showing up in my inbox regarding my recent blog post on how my $20,000 worth of hi-end entertainment gear can't play my 99 cent songs (at least not the way it should be able to, there are workarounds). Digital rights management technology...; Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Home entertainment, digital-rights management, Greg Havenga, jukebox, audio pro, firmware; Blog posts 2005-09-23

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How do I... Recover a damaged Windows XP user profile?: A user profile on a Windows XP system contains all the files and settings needed to configure your work environment. If the user profile becomes damaged, The operating system will then automatically create a new user profile and log you into this new profile complete with default settings. Greg Shultz...; Tags: Environment, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software; Download resources 2008-08-27
Improve performance and productivity with these Vista tricks: Microsoft Windows Vista is a very capable operating system, but sometimes the best way to get the most out of it is with a trick or tweak. In this edition of the Windows Vista Report, Greg Shultz shows you several performance and productivity enhancing tricks for Windows Vista. ...; Tags: Performance, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software; Download resources 2008-08-27
Will the EMR movement become a political divide: Will the EMR movement become a political divideFYI: Its now EHR, not EMR...the change is to include dental, pyschological and other healthcare services.Electronic Health Records.We are in the middle of deployment strategy planning. The cost of deploying equipment and personell to get this up and running is staggering. ...; Tags: Vertical industries, E-health, HEALTHCARE, Practical Reality, EMR, EMR movement, political divide, divide, government; Discussion threads 2008-08-22
How do I... Create a Suspend Mode shortcut in Windows XP?: You don't need third-party software or expensive keyboards to quickly put your Microsoft Windows XP personal computer into Suspend Mode. All you need is a special shortcut. Greg Shultz shows you how to create it. This download is also available as an entry in the TechRepublic Microsoft...; Tags: Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Keyboards, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals; Download resources 2008-08-20

The Eclipse of open source health tools: The Eclipse of open source health toolsColabNet and VistALet me talk about VistA.VistA though not represented in ColabNet is the current Gold Standard of HMS. There are a few characteristics that produced its success. It is written in MUMPS or "M" which allows for RAD even by users. That means...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), MUMPS, health tool, Microsoft Windows Vista, Eclipse, health care, open source; Discussion threads 2008-08-19
JDA acquires i2: Oh how the world has changed: Catching up on other news, I see that i2, one of the dot bomb mavens has succumbed to acquisition pressure at a 12.5% premium to its share price. JDA is the lucky (or is it plucky?) acquirer of this once fascinating supply chain/demand planning provider, scooping up i2 for $346...; Tags: I2 Technologies Inc., JDA, Maintenance Revenue, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Operational Accounting, Sarbanes-Oxley, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-08-13
Create custom event triggers in Vista Task Scheduler: When you attach a task to an event in Event Viewer, the operation launches the Create Basic Task wizard, which is pretty much the same wizard that Task Scheduler provides except that it is specifically targeted on events in Event Viewer. However, if you feel that you need to be...; Tags: Event, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software; Download resources 2008-08-13
AOL's dial-up business: Is there a (minor) bidding war brewing?: AOL's dial-up business may be worth a little more than expected--especially if Liberty Media and EarthLink get into a bidding skirmish for Time Warner's most unloved asset. Let's be clear: AOL's dial-up business is dying, but it still throws off cash and still has 8.1 million subscribers....; Tags: EarthLink Inc., Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., Liberty Media Corp., Asset Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-08-12
Google says AOL is a lemon, regretting $1 billion investment: According to Google's 10-Q filing, Google is regretting their $1 billion investment in AOL for 5% of the company. They have determined that AOL looks like a lemon, and they will never see any return on their investment. Based on our review, we believe our investment...; Tags: revenue, google inc., america online inc., investment, finance, garett rogers; Blog posts 2008-08-08
Social giving for charity begets social giving for community: Normally I don't write about specific events but I'm making an exception as this is almost a mini overview for how charity in social media can turn into a benefit for the social Web community. In May I launched a Social Media Charity Auction that raised about...; Tags: giveaway, social media, greg verdino, inbound marketing summit, jennifer leggio; Blog posts 2008-08-07
Greg the SOA architect is 'flattened'!: Greg the SOA architect is 'flattened'!Nooooo!They haven't had a new episode in a long time which is quite a bummer. Switching to cartoon panels is disappointing!RE: Greg the SOA architect is 'flattened'!Great to hear from a Greg fan. The videos did create a popular character and lots of laughs. By...; Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Greg, SOA Architect, SOA; Discussion threads 2008-08-06
Linuxworld/NGDC San Francisco: As I walked the show floor at LinuxWorld/Next Generation Datacenter Conference in San Francisco, I saw evidence of a show in transistion. This reminds me of UNIX shows I attended in the early 1980s. As with UNIX, Linux has become a common part of organizational datacenters and IT staff members...; Tags: VP, Conference, Data Centers, UNIX, Linux, Operating Systems, Corporate Governance, Virtualization, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dan Kusnetzky; Blog posts 2008-08-06
News to know: LinuxWorld; Cisco; Microsoft; Yahoo: Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft sending mixed messages about Windows futures with 'Fiji'? Sam Diaz: LinuxWorld keynotes: Now is the time to invest. Larry Dignan: IBM, Ubuntu, Novell and Red Hat gang up on Vista A new data center?...; Tags: Apple iPhone, LinuxWorld, Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Cloud Computing, Help Desk, Data Centers, Corporate Communications, It Operations, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing; Blog posts 2008-08-06
Take advantage of Vista's Event Viewer and Task Scheduler integration: Microsoft Windows Vista contains a totally new mechanism that integrates Task Scheduler with Event Viewer such that you can now attach a task directly to the event and then configure the task to perform any one of several operations whenever the event occurs and is logged in Event Viewer. Greg...; Tags: microsoft windows vista, integration, greg shultz, microsoft windows vista (Longhorn), microsoft windows, operating systems, software; Download resources 2008-08-06
Greg the SOA architect is 'flattened'!: Greg the Architect has morphed, from Ken-doll-ish action hero to Archie Andrews. But no matter what form he takes, he remains determined to see SOA through the right way. He's even ready to talk to 28 vendor reps -- all at the same time! Perhaps the consolidation that's been hitting...; Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick; Blog posts 2008-08-05
Motorola names Qualcomm alum mobile CEO: Motorola on Monday named Sanjay Jha CEO of its mobile handset division, which is in the process of being split from the rest of the company. Jha had been the chief operating officer of Qualcomm. He was responsible for overseeing Qualcomm's R&D and Flarion Technologies. Ahead of...; Tags: Mobile, Handset, Qualcomm Inc., Motorola Inc., Sanjay Jha, Cellular Phones, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-08-04
Take advantage of multiple monitors with Vista's Remote Desktop: If you're using multiple monitors as a part of your system set up and you regularly connect to other Windows Vista or Windows XP via Remote Desktop, you'll definitely want to learn how you can take advantage of Vista's Remote Desktop support for multiple monitors. However, this great feature is...; Tags: Desktop, Monitor, Remote Desktop, Microsoft Windows Vista, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Monitors & Displays, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Components; Download resources 2008-07-30
10 essential gadgets for students: I chose these from personal experience, but also from asking many friends from around the world who are involved in technology and study at the same time. Some gadgets come with a recommendation, whereas others don't; things like laptops and cell phones can't be selected for everybody, it'd be ridiculous...; Tags: Headphone, Phone, Cell Phone, Laptop Computer, Lecture, Notebooks, Telecom & Utilities, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-07-25
Make the Move To Folder and Copy To Folder commands easily accessible: Two of the handiest file management tools in Windows Vista are the Copy To Folder and Move To Folder commands, which allow you to copy and move files or folders anywhere you want simply by selecting an item, a file or a folder, and then choosing the desired location from...; Tags: Folder, Greg Shultz, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software; Download resources 2008-07-23