Thursday, July 29, 2010

100 Keyboard Shortcuts

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  1. General Shortcuts
  2. Dialog Box Shortcuts
  3. Accessibility Keyboard Shortcuts
  4. Windows Explorer Keyboard Shortcuts
  5. Shortcut Keys for Character Map
  6. Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Main Window Keyboard Shortcuts
  7. MMC Console Window Keyboard Shortcuts
  8. Remote Desktop Connection Navigation
  9. Microsoft Internet Explorer Navigation

CCNA 3.0 – MS PowerPoint Slides

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  1. Introduction to Networking
  2. Networking Media
  3. Cable Testing
  4. Cabling LANs and WANs
  5. Ethernet Technologies
  6. Ethernet Fundamentals
  7. Ethernet Switching
  8. TCPIP Protocol Suite & IP Addressing
  9. Routing Fundamentals & Subnets
  10. TCPIP Transport & Application Layers

Wednesday, July 28, 2010

CCNA – MS PowerPoint Slides

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  1. Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices Introduction
  2. Internetworking Concepts Overview
  3. Establishing a Frame Relay PVC Connection
  4. Completing an ISDN BRI Call
  5. Establishing Serial Point-to-Point Connections
  6. Configuring Novell IPX
  7. Basic IP Traffic Management with Access Lists
  8. Determining IP Routes
  9. Interconnecting Networks with TCP/IP
  10. Extending Switched Networks with Virtual LANs
  11. Catalyst Switch Operations
  12. Managing Your Network Environment
  13. Operating and Configuring a Cisco IOS Device
  14. Assembling and Cabling Cisco Devices
  15. Appendix A – Configuration Apple Talk
  16. Appendix B – Establishing a Hyper Terminal Session
  17. Appendix C – Configuring Dial-on-Demand Routing
  18. Appendix D
Size = 6.92 MB

CISCO Switching – Black Book

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For many years I have been a consultant for different companies and have written books on switch and router configurations and troubleshooting. During my years as a consultant I have had to either install, administer, or troubleshoot switching problems and configurations for switches without a good handbook. I have constantly gone through bookstores looking for a book on Cisco switch troubleshooting and configurations that didn’t deal with a Cisco curriculum. Guess what? I couldn’t find one!


Athan (Azan) 3.9 (Prayer Times, Qiblah Direction, Hijri Islamic Calendar)

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The Athan (Azan) software plays automatic Athan five times a day at every prayer time. It covers more than six million cities, towns, and villages all over the world. It includes the Calculation Methods, Hijri-Gregorian date conversion and Qiblah direction. The Athan sounds from Makkah, Madina, Egypt and Al-Aqsa are available in the software. It supports multilingual languages including Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, German, Dutch, Russian, Bosnian, and Turkish Languages. Minutes adjustment to make the prayer times 100% accurate according to your local Masjid (Mosque). Hijri date adjustment according to user country.

Monitor Changes to System or Windows Registry with WhatChanged

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Lot of programs add entries to Windows registry and this might be cause of issues related to normal functioning of Windows. WhatChanged is a simple freeware tool which can monitor the changes to your PC in terms of system changes and Windows registry changes. This tool attempts to provide an easy way to note any revisions committed to the system. It comes with a single-windows interface which includes all the options you need to track down the changes.

Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Tweak CTRL + ALT + DEL Option in Windows 7

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In Windows 7, when you press CTRL+ ALT+ DEL buttons, you are presented with lots of options like Lock Computer, Switch user, change password, Log off and also start task manager. These are default settings and there is not direct interface to disable or enable these options although you can actually do these using Windows 7 registry. Tweak CTRL + ALT + DEL is a freeware tool which facilitates tweaking these options by enabling or disabling them.

Schedule your Tweets with Tweek Auto Post

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Twitter has now grown as the most used and popular micro-blogging platform. There are different ways to tweet, various applications and methods. If you want to schedule your tweets, then Tweek Auto Post is a light weight application. This simple freeware tool allows users to schedule tweets to be posted to their Twitter account automatically. It features an easy to use graphical interface as well as twitter profile information.

Verify MD5 Checksum of Files with Snap MD5

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MD5 (Message-Digest algorithm 5) is a widely used cryptographic hash function with a 128-bit hash values and has been employed in a wide variety of security applications, and is also commonly used to check the integrity of files. Snap MD5 is a simple portable freeware tool which can quickly verify the file MD5 checksum. It can quickly verify and tell you if the file has been modified or not.

Monday, July 26, 2010

How to Make a Program Always Run in Administrator Mode in Windows 7

Similar to Windows Vista, Windows 7 also features the UAC mode which means applications which modifies any settings require it to be executed under administrator privileges. You need to allow the application to be executed every time in admin mode. If the application is frequently used on, you can make the application to run always in administrator mode in Windows 7 (you can do it manually by right clicking the application and selecting Run as administrator option in context menu).

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Friday, July 23, 2010

InPrivate Filter Manager for Internet Explorer

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We all know that Internet Explorer 8 features the InPrivate browsing which enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you have looked at on the web. Apart from this Private will also help block ad content which is widely used to gather personal information about you. InPrivate Filter Manager is a simple portable freeware which will start InPrivate automatically when you run Internet Explorer.

Quick Notes is a Desktop Notes Application with Alarm

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We have covered quite a few notes application for Windows 7 including 7 Sticky Notes. Quick Notes is another freeware note taking application for Windows which is build on Adobe Air Platform and provides options to set alarms for your notes. The application runs in the background and allows you to easily take notes and also make it non editable if needed. Using the alarm feature, you can get notified of any important tasks.

Find the Power Consumption of your PC

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Ever wondered how much power is consumed by your laptop when you are using it day long? Microsoft Research has come up with a new tool called Joulemeter which allows you to measure the energy usage of virtual machines, servers, desktops, laptops, and even individual software running on a computer. Joulemeter estimates the energy usage of a VM, computer, or software by measuring the hardware resources.

Record and Edit Skype Video Calls with VodBurner

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VodBurner is a handy and easy to use freeware application that allows you to record Skype video calls, then edit these videos and then finally upload them to YouTube quickly and easily. You can record  Skype-to-Skype chats with other VodBurner users is completely free of charge. There are no time limits or other limitation when both the users are having Vodburner installed. It provides you with options like add/remove transitions, skip segments, add basic captions when editing videos.

If VodBurner does not start recording automatically, you can click Record at any point during the call. After the call is finished, VodBurner will prompt you to “View and Edit” the recording in the Post-Production Console.


Microsoft adCenter Desktop (Beta)
















Create and manage your adCenter online advertising campaigns with this easy-to-use desktop application.

You can save time by managing your Microsoft adCenter campaigns in an easy-to-use desktop application. With adCenter Desktop, you edit campaigns offline and then publish changes at your convenience when you are back online. You can use adCenter Desktop to manage your accounts in bulk, from the campaign level down to the individual ad level.

System Requirements 

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows 7; Windows Vista Service Pack 1; Windows XP Service Pack 3

  • Processor: 1 GHz Pentium processor or equivalent (Minimum); 2 GHz Pentium processor or equivalent (Recommended)

  • RAM: 1 GB (Minimum); 4 GB (Recommended)

  • Hard Disk: 6 GB (Minimum); 10 GB (Recommended)

  • Display: 1024 x 768 high color, 32-bit

  • Networking: DSL/cable or equivalent

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Convert Fonts from One Format to Another Online

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Free online font converter as the name indicates is a free online service which allows you to quickly convert between many font formats without the hassle of installing any software on your computer. This service works on any operating system including Windows, Mac and Linux. Using this free tool, you can convert from pfa, pfb, pt3, sfd, ttf, otf, otb, t42, cef, cff, gsf, ttc, svg, ik, mf, dfont, bin, suit and bdf.

The converting service works for all of the common font formats including TrueType (.ttf), OpenType (.oft) and PostScript (.ps). You just need to browse for the font from your PC which you want to convert and then select the font to which you want to convert it to. Once the conversion is done, you can download the converted font format directly to your PC.

Font Converter is a very useful service because of the fact that the conversion supports even lesser known font formats.

Converts Fonts @ Font Converter

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Capture and Download Audio and Video Files from any Streaming Websites

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Size = 4.22 MB | Freeware

Free Media Catcher is a powerful freeware application which can capture multimedia files you are watching or listening from your internet browser. This tool can detect automatically files as FLV, MP3, MP4, but also WebM (new Google video format) or OGG/Theora video files on websites and then capture and download them automatically to your PC. The application runs in the background and does the downloads for you.

Some of the supported websites include Youtube, Dailymotion, Megavideo, Google Videos, Vimeo, Veoh, MySpace, Songza, LastFM, Jiwa etc. Whenever a new media file is detected, it pops up a message in the system tray

Now you can download your favorite videos and MP3 files easily and quickly without you having to intervene in the download process.

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Windows 98 Theme for Windows 7

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Do you still remember the way Windows 98 looked? If not here is a chance to bring back the Windows 98 UI to Windows 7. Plus98 For Windows 7 is a simple theme application developed by Deviant art user which brings in the look and feel of Windows 98. The simple tool does not need any installation and works from desktop. It comes with some default themes which are actually extracted from Windows 98.

You can set the screensaver, mouse pointers and also sounds using the theme settings.

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If you liked the old look of Windows 98, you can try out this theme.

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Export MySpace Blog to WordPress

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Having a MySpace Blog and looking to move to the better blogging platform WordPress? Then, you should be trying out the MySpace Blog Exporter which is a handy, simple application designed to help you export a MySpace blog to a WordPress format. All you need to do is to specify your MySpace Blog URL and then specify the format in which you want to export it. Once you specify the location and filename for the newly created backup and let MySpace Blog Exporter do the rest.

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The application is powered by Java and does pretty good job exporting your MySpace blog.

Features;
  • Exports MySpace blogs to a WordPress format
  • Easy to use, graphical interface
  • Supports Java 6
  • Automatically decodes embedded links
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Windows Live Mail – A Very Useful Free Email Client

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Windows Live Mail is an free e-mail client from Microsoft‘s Windows Live set of products. It is intended to be a successor for Outlook Express on Windows XP and Windows Mail on Windows Vista. With the release of Windows 7, the default email client was removed and replaced with Windows Live Mail. To install Windows Live Mail, you need to download the Windows live essentials installer. Windows Live Mail is a very useful free desktop email client which supports Windows Live Hotmail, Gmail and also Yahoo Mail plus accounts.

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The new beta version of Windows Live Wave 4 was released few weeks back which features the new ribbon UI from Outlook 2010. Although this does not comes with features as in Outlook 2010, but Windows Live Mail is an extremely useful tool to manage multiple email account at one place.

It also comes with ability to sync to Windows Live Calendar, contacts and also view news feeds.

Windows Live Mail lets you manage and access your Hotmail, Gmail, and AOL accounts from one easy location and easily track your RSS feeds and newsgroups in one place. It also integrates with Windows Live messenger.

You can try out the latest version of Windows Live Mail here.

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