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By Ross Madden
May 25, 2010 9:02 am MT
Posted in The Cloud, Tips and Tricks
By Ross Madden
May 25, 2010 9:02 am MT
Posted in The Cloud, Tips and Tricks
I was listening to one of my podcasts this morning (The Tightwad Tech) and was made aware of this great free tool for plagarism detection – Doc Cop (http://doccop.com). I am not certain how useful this will be in a university environment, and particularly in the biology area – but you never know. It looks […]
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By Ross Madden
November 10, 2009 11:03 am MT
Posted in Apple, General CNSIT, The Cloud
By Ross Madden
November 10, 2009 11:03 am MT
Posted in Apple, General CNSIT, The Cloud
With the release of Snow Leopard (Mac OS X 10.6) there have been reports of slowness, and hanging of the Finder when attempting to access SAMBA (SMB) network shares. SAMBA network shares are essentially the most popular type of network share in use today, and the primary method of sharing files between Macintosh computers and […]
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By Ross Madden
October 2, 2009 1:01 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, The Cloud, Windows
By Ross Madden
October 2, 2009 1:01 pm MT
Posted in General CNSIT, The Cloud, Windows
What is a Netbook? Netbooks are the term applied to ultra portable laptop computers which in turn come with a low price tag; typically, under $400. The low price means that these devices are comparably underpowered for the operations a more expensive “laptop” or desktop computer could typically handle. The ultra portable part means that […]
The term ‘Cloud Computing’ has started to emerge with more frequency over the past few years. It seems that every new service is operating in the “cloud” and we should be embracing it. So what exactly is the “cloud” and how can we embrace it? If you have ever seen one of those network diagrams […]
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By Ross Madden
August 27, 2009 9:27 am MT
Posted in Apple, The Cloud, Tips and Tricks, Windows
By Ross Madden
August 27, 2009 9:27 am MT
Posted in Apple, The Cloud, Tips and Tricks, Windows
This morning’s Tekzilla Daily Tip was something I get asked about quite a bit. How can I edit a PDF file? Chances are you have either lost the original document or this file was e-mailed to you and you need to make changes. Adobe Acrobat’s Word export mangles the original formatting of the document, and […]
