Archive for the ‘Computers’ Category

Training in Windows 7

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Built on the strengths of Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista, Windows 7 is Microsoft’s latest offering in the field of operating systems. With advanced features like enhanced security and manageability, support for virtual hard disks, improved performance on multi-core processors, improved boot and shut down times, progress in touch, speech, and handwriting recognition, and kernel improvements, Windows 7 is expected to be Microsoft’s most secure, powerful and reliable operating system to date.

When it hits stores on October 22nd, demand for Windows training is expected to be very high among technicians as they will need to be equipped with pertinent skills like installing, configuring, troubleshooting and integrating. Hence, it is very important to find a course that covers all the theoretical aspects of the new operating system as well as provides hands-on experience of the same. Quickstart offers such comprehensive Microsoft Windows 7 training to software developers and IT professionals.

Their 4-day ‘Windows 7 Training for Developers’ course is intended for developers with Win32 programming experience in C++ or an equivalent experience developing Windows applications in a .NET language. Led by a proficient instructor, the course enables students to develop real-world applications on Windows 7 using managed and native code. The course is packed with demos, code samples, labs and lab solutions and the primary alternatives for interacting with the latest features from managed code.

Alternatively, a one-day, introductory course to appreciate the architecture, new features and application compatibility considerations of Windows 7 is also offered.

Quickstart’s ‘First Look: Windows 7 for IT Professionals (Beta)’ provides IT training to professionals who will be be trained in effectively handling the new features and will gain knowledge about how the changes affect security, networking, reliability, performance, productivity, and manageability.

Courses are offered at learning centres in the Bay Area, Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Diego County. Besides, Quickstart also offers a live, instructor-led distance learning course.

Keylogger: Spying your Online Whereabouts

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

The keylogger is also called Key logger, keystroke logger and system monitor.  A keylogger may be a small program or a hardware device which monitors each keystrokes that users type on the keyboard of a specific computer.  A keylogger as a hardware device is a small plug, same size of a small battery, which serves as connector between the computer and the keyboard.  Since it can be plugged at the back of the computer, it will not be obvious that it is plugged in.  As the user types using the keyboard of that computer, this device will then collect each of the keystrokes and then save them as text in its own hard drive which is also miniature.  The person who installed the device will then have to remove it physically in order to have an access to the information which the device gathered.

This program does not require access to the computer physically.  This program can be downloaded by someone on purpose of wanting monitor the activities of a specific computer or it can be downloaded as a spyware and then be executed as a part of remote administration trojan horse.  This program consists of two files that installs in the same directory and these are the DLL or dynamic link library file which does the recording and the EXE or executable files which installs the DLL file and what triggers for it to work.  This program record all the keystroke that users types and uploads this information over the internet to whoever installed this program.

Although these programs, keylogger, are promoted for purposes so as to allow parents to monitor the online whereabouts of their children, privacy advocates agreed that it is highly potential for abuse.

Your Cheap Hosting Providers

Saturday, October 24th, 2009

Today, there are millions of web sites and blogs in the internet where you can find almost everything that you are looking for. This is because the internet is already part of everyday life of many of us. This must also be one reason why blogs have become numerous now a days and many individuals are earning good money from it.

But setting up a blog is not easy and blogging is definitely not just for anybody who suddenly has thought of getting into it and would want to get into it. Blogging has so many considerations and other factors that you have to consider. One of those is a hosting provider, a hosting provider has a very big role in your blog’s uptime. A good hosting can give you good business , sometimes they are just too cozy for newbies (though there are also some good but cheap hosting) which are certainly hard to find.

So if you are planning or already into blogging, you better be extra careful in choosing your web hosting provider.

Upgrades For Your Laptops

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Upgrading your laptop is now as easy as ABC, you can do it by your self anytime you want it, any time you need it. You simply have to buy your new memory upgrade and the rest follows. If you wish to add laptop & notebook memory, just have a visit at some memory upgrade shop first specially if you need some mac memory.