How much time do you lose each day to interruptions? Thirty minutes? An hour? Two hours? Are most or these interruptions of value? When you are interrupted, do you find that when you go back to what you were working on it takes almost as long to get back to […]
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Best Online Tools to Proofread Your Writing
It is tough finding the best proofreading tools online, mainly because the ones that you have to pay for are often not worth it, and the free ones appear and disappear from the Internet without warning. Here are a few of the best online tools to proofread your writing. GrammarBase […]
Patents-Principles and Registration Prerequisites for Obtaining a Patent in The US
A patent is the protection afforded by the law to ideas. The protection of intellectual property is founded upon the need to balance among the inventor’s right to his or her invention, the desire of the human society to encourage entrepreneurship and innovation, and society’s need to use the invention […]
In Business, the Purpose of Knowledge Is Action
When considering how knowledge affects personal decision making and reasoning, we need to understand what knowledge is and how it relates to information. We distinguish between knowledge and information by recognizing that they are fundamentally different. Information consists of data organized to characterize a particular situation, condition, context, challenge, or opportunity. Knowledge consists of […]
Why Employees Should Know Excel?
Most anyone who has utilized a computer equipped with Microsoft Office has at least some familiarity with the program's spreadsheet application Excel. However, while many people have a basic understanding of Excel software, the full capabilities and usefulness of this application, particularly for businesses, is often overlooked. By understanding all that […]
Best Resources for MA Degree Candidates
Students working towards their Master's degree were once limited to the boundaries of their local library. Today everything is different. Although the competition in MA programs is incomparably tougher, the work is also made much easier with online resources that help the candidates learn and prepare their MA projects in […]
How to Restore the Classic Start Menu in Windows 8
With Windows 8, Microsoft wanted to make sure the Start screen is the only option for users to navigate thru programs and computer settings and completely removed the Classic Start menu. I can't understand the thinking behind completely removing the start menu in favor of Metro. However, a large majority […]
How to Find the Right Managed Hosting Solution
Any business today requires a degree of managed hosting. However, not all businesses have the right people with hosting skills in house. As such, web and server hosting services are usually outsourced. Hosting services are critical to the operations of any type of a business and therefore quality should never be […]
Using System Restore to Revert Windows 8 to a Previous State
I previously explained how to create a restore point in Windows 8. Now you'll learn how to use System Restore to revert Windows 8 to a previous state. As I previously said, System Restore does not affect any of your personal information such as documents, music, videos, photos, etc. What […]
64-bit VS. 32-bit Windows 8 / 8.1-Which Version to Go For?
The very first versions of 64-bit windows operating systems are dating back in 2005 when Microsoft Corporation released Windows XP Professional 64-bit. Unfortunately, the attempt encountered implementation issues because of spotty driver support that widely limited its adoption on a large scale. Requiring 64-bit driver support, the kernel of Windows […]
The Characteristics of Successful ERP Systems
There are a number of issues that manufacturing executives face when running their business. Among a myriad of other things, they are concerned about tracking serial numbers, configuring products and managing quality standards. These things can easily be done with the help of software. And better yet, it should be […]
April 8, 2014-Microsoft Ending Support for Windows XP. Are You Ready to Upgrade?
After 13 years, Microsoft is pulling the plug on its most popular operating system. As of April 8, 2014, Microsoft will no longer be providing security updates, patches, or other support for Windows XP. According to some estimates, nearly a third of all PCs are still running XP. So, what […]