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Bill Coan provides you with his review on this book.

Bill Coan reviews this Sharepoint 2007 Guide.

Greg Chapman shows you a great new device that lets you write on actual paper and have your text and images transferred to your PC.

Geetesh Bajaj shows you how simple it is to rip your favorite music CD to your computer, which can then be transferred to other media devices.

See what our readers are using on their computer and what they want to learn. These are the results from last month's survey.

Belarc Advisor will give you a listing of everything on your system. Get your free copy.

Learn about a Word add-in that helps you create documents faster.

Greg Chapman provides some details about this free PDF creation program from SourceForge.

Greg Chapman shows you an experimental tool from Microsoft Research to extend the usability of larger displays and avoid wasted white space.

Geetesh Bajaj reviews the new features of NXPowerLite 2...a PowerPoint compression application.

Learn what all the recent "Beta" talk is all about and get a better understand about how software is developed.

Dian Chapman shares her opinion of the new SnagIt 8.

Martin Palicki explains the importants of surge protectors to save your computer from getting fried.

Download your own copy of this Word doc with the first four years of our articles hyperlinked and set into a table for easy sorting.

Did you know that sharing software is illegal and anyone can easily turn you in?

View a Microsoft video that demos Office 12.

See a video to learn more about the next version of Windows.

Dian Chapman tells you about some great photo gifts you can customize and order from the web.

You can now create your own, legal postage stamps. Dian Chapman shows you how.

Candi Thomas shares some of her favorite support groups for finding fixes fast.

Eric Frost, Editor of MP2Kmag.com, provides an independent review of new features in MapPoint 2004 and a comparision of data quality and breadth with MapPoint 2002. A look ahead for MapPoint and more resources are also included.

Get some final words of advice from the consultants.

If you're new to computers (or know someone who is), don't miss this article. Besides some cool mouse tricks, Dian Chapman provides basic info and a list of great newbie articles.

Dian Chapman compiles a list of things to know when you're trying to fix your PC problem.

This month, our consulting experts discuss what helps them be the best.

Candi Thomas shows you how to put your holiday photos on Video CD that will play on your DVD player.

Greg Chapman shows you how to convert AVI files to the more portable MPEG format.

Matt Billock introduces the concept of true and false, and presents a couple program flow control devices.

Ever try to get the goop off those filthy keyboard or mice? Dian Chapman knows a secret to save you time and money!

The fourth article in this series looks at mistakes and successes.

Google does it again with their free desktop search and Dian Chapman loves it. Find out how it works and, more importantly, how to get your copy.

Dian Chapman shows you how you can explore the world from your computer chair.

Terri Stratton gives you several suggestions for gifts for mobile computer users, from a pen to a Tablet PC.

In this third article in the series, we look at what makes a good/bad customer in the eyes of a consultant.

Matt Billock, in his second C++ tutorial, covers basic functions, variables and variable declarations, and the proper use of files.

Terri Stratton shows you what's new in the field of Tablet PC technology.

In this article in our consulting series we look at the best and worst issues about being a consultant.

Matt Billock gets you rolling with some C++ training.

Dian Chapman begins a series about Consulting. In today's age of technology, the opportunities in consulting are opening up for many folks. But it's not as easy as most think. See what it takes to become a success in this business lifestyle.

Sue Jenkins reviews this computer learning system v 2.0 (9 & Up)

Get your own free storm tracker screen saver or software. Dian Chapman tells you how.

See why Terri Stratton, Microsoft Tablet PC MVP, thinks that the rumors of the death of Tablet PCs have been greatly exaggerated.

Dian Chapman has been saved from spam. Learn how it happened!

Dian Chapman provides an explanation about RSS and shows you how to take advantage of this new technology to get the news and information you want.

Geetesh Bajaj explains how third party apps can help you port your presentations to the web.

Greg Chapman shows you how to use WMI to monitor event logs on several systems and record the information to a database built on the fly!

In this third series article, Dian Chapman shows you how SnagIt can help you modify and categorize your images.

Linda Johnson tells you about a cool keyboard she's discovered.

Dian Chapman continues her tutorial on SnagIt...a versatile screen capture program.

See what time saving features are contained in the latest version of the terrific software program.

Check out SharePoint for a short time, free!

Dian Chapman tells you why she never gets lost while driving.

Find out why Flash Drives are just too cool!

Learn binary.

A discussion on binary.

Been struggling trying to find a DVD creation program that works...well? Check this one out!

Learn about some important Microsoft user events.

Learn about this cool 360 digital camera lens.

Learn what the various part of your computer programs are called.

Understand why buying a new mouse may not be a trivial matter.

See a sampling of what our readers had to say about technology with these results from our reader's survey.

Learn about the future of data storage!

Take a virtual flight and learn about flight tracking software anyone can use.

Keep up with the latest updates for your system.

Why this sighted writer thanks my blind friends for turning me on to voice recognition software.

Learn about the variety of ways of listening to books.

Take Your Computer with You on Vacation