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HP Color LaserJet 2840
Reviews This truly business-friendly colour laser multifunction can seamlessly replace an army of devices in your office.
HP Officejet v40
Reviews Well worth considering if you're in a cramped office, or are working from home.
Getting high on tech
Insight Cisco Systems' CIO for Asia shares his passion for tech, and advises IT managers on how best to lead and motivate a regional team.
Tags: IT Management
Microsoft Office for Mac 2008 (Special Media Edition)
Product Reviews Microsoft Office for Mac 2008 (Special Media Edition)
Tags: Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tool, Apple Macintosh, Entourage, Toolbox, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office
Nokia unveils beta SDK for Ovi app platform
News The invitation-only SDK was announced at Nokia World, alongside a new navigation API.
Tags: Cellular phones, Mobile platforms, Symbian Inc., web technology, smartphone operating system, CSS, Ovi SDK, Ovi Navigation Player Application Programming Interface, SDK, Nokia Corp.
Move text to the next column permanently
Techguide Word may not be a full-featured layout program, but it does offer some tools that let you control the position of text on a page. Here's how to use a column setting to get text where you want it.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Column, Box, C, Database, check box, phone, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word 2007, Microsoft Access
Is the new Komodo 5 worth the upgrade?
Techguide The Komodo 5.0 toolset for developers is taken for a test drive to find out if its new features are compelling enough to make the software a must-have.
Tags: Linux, Security, Tool, ActiveState Tool Corp., TCL, CVS Corp., Mozilla Corp., Vincent Danen, Komodo 5, Komodo Edit
Two ways to return a unique list in Excel
Techguide Filtering data to produce a unique list of entries is a common task in Excel. Here are two methods of getting the job done: manually and with a bit of VBA automation.
Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Data, List, Cell, Database, AdvancedFilter Method, Default Value, Mouse, Microsoft VBA
HP warns of printer software risks
News Security hole in software for Color LaserJet printers could open a door for cybersnoops.
Tags: Security
Increase code reuse with Visual Studio .NET Toolbox automation
Insight The Common Environment Object Model covers every aspect of the Visual Studio .NET IDE. During a recent engagement, a consultant used it as a tool for building a simple console application to install a new control to the toolbox in Visual Studio .NET.
Add pizzazz to your Word text with AutoShapes
Techguide Rectangular text boxes may be fine, but sometimes your Word document needs a little something extra. Learn about the variety of non-rhomboidal AutoShapes available for your text--clouds, banners, and more!
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
Take Visual Web Developer 2005 Express Edition out for a test run
Techguide Microsoft introduced the ASP.NET Web Matrix integrated development environment to provide an inexpensive method for creating ASP.NET Web applications and services. This is a valuable tool for creating ASP.NET solutions on a budget.
Create a shortcut to your favorite font in Word
Techguide Create a keyboard shortcut and apply your most-wanted Word fonts wherever and whenever you want.
Customize the Word 2007 Ribbon with these quick tips
Techguide If the Word 2007 Ribbon is taking up too much space on your desktop and you’d rather have one toolbar displaying only the most frequently used commands, you can set up Word 2007 to do just that.
Tags: Microsoft Office
