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Growing demand for fixed broadband to go on
News Number of subscribers of fixed-based services in Asia-Pacific region will continue rising despite demand for mobile broadband, says Frost & Sullivan.
Tags: DSL, Network infrastructure, Next-generation technology/networks, IP Television, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, Australia, Broadband, South Korea, Japan
Open source vs commercial apps: the differences that matter II
Insight expert's view A comprehensive analysis of the cost, security, flexibility and interoperability schemes that apply to open source and commercial software licensing models.
Tags: Business applications, Open source
CRM: The enterprise is dead, long live the SME
Insight Customer relationship management (CRM) used to be an industry pariah but now it's turning into the software market to watch--and the SME market is its next frontier.
Tags: Customer resource management (CRM)
Use a handy new feature to add instructions to your Excel 2007 worksheets
Techguide Excel 2007's new Editing, Fill, Justify feature makes it easier to arrange text into a more readable layout.
Tags: Microsoft Office
Change the default font in Word 2007
Techguide Word 2007's Normal template uses a new default font, Calibri 11. If you have been using Times New Roman or Arial 12 as your default font, you still can simply change the default.
Create process diagrams in less time
Techguide Prior to Word 2007, adding process diagrams to Word documents required a lot of resizing of both the graphics and the text.
Tags: Microsoft Office
US govt sets Internet regulation in motion
News Federal Communications Commission votes unanimously to gather data that will be used to determine regulations to keep the Net open.
Tags: Regulations, Web sites, Commission, Verizon Communications Inc., network, Republican, Web sites, Regulation, Wireless, Broadband
Microsoft details fix for 'white space' interference
News Microsoft researchers tell MIT's Technology Review that it has a new algorithm that could be used to turn unused analog TV spectrum into new wireless broadband services.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Bandwidth, TV, Backup, Device, Wireless Broadband, Spectrum, Wireless, Broadband, Wi-Fi
US broadband policy a bust?
Insight Consumer advocate organizations say U.S is trailing in broadband and that inequality is increasing.
Tags: Business broadband, Personal broadband
Build next-generation applications now
Insight Pick up any leading analyst report and you’ll see two recurring themes. The first is that software development is rapidly moving away from native code and toward virtual machines.
Using Access to build a front end for SQL Server
Insight Knowing your database system like the back of your hand is good, but only part of the battle. Coming up with an easy-to-use interface that your users can learn quickly is just as critical.
Track and resolve problems with Project Server's Issues feature
Insight Project managers and resources need to be aware of problems as they arise. Project Server's issue feature allows the team to identify, document, and resolve difficulties before they affect the success of a project.
Freedom on the global Internet still a pipe dream
News commentaryThe latest global survey by Reporters without Borders concludes that the Internet increasingly is the target of surveillance and restrictions.
Tags: Web sites, Blogger, North Korea, Vietnam, Borders Books & Music, Cell Phone, Syria, Government, China, Internet
Occasional Access users: what you should know
Insight tutorial Those who don't use Microsoft Access daily will need a little help tackling their next database project. We give you a quick run-through of Access basics, including tables, queries and reports.
Tags: Microsoft Office
Using class modules and other advanced methods in an Access database solution
Insight In designing the database, a consultant added several advanced features to the client's application.
