Computer Overheating- How A 10 Dollar Part Saved A 1000 Dollar Computer

A new graphics card threatened to cook my friend's PC. Here's how a ten dollar part solved the problem.

Daylight Savings Time - It's New Effect on Canadian IT systems

This Sunday, March 11th, Canada and the other parts of the world will prepare not to spring ahead but take a leap forward. Daylight Savings Time will hit us four weeks earlier that what we have been used to in the past due to a change passed in the United States to extend the period of the time that daylight savings time is in effect. Daylight Savings Time will now be in effect from the second Sunday in March to the First Sunday in November.

Special Kids, Autistic Children and eLearning Initiative Realities

Our classrooms are stretched to the maximum and yet we must do more to help our slow learners and challenged children. Can we do more with our technologies and eLearning Initiatives to bridge the gaps in our educational system deficiencies? Working with the Online Think Tank these issues come up all the time, as they are real concerns.

Dot Net Questions - COM - DCOM - COM+

The dot net frameworks allow you to build serviced components that can use com services. These components of dot net framework runs in the manages execution environment of dot net framework that is share their content with com+ application.

The Need for Physical and IT Security Convergence

More and more we see headlines like the ones above as employees act out in their workplaces. Many times the violence is involves innocent employees who have had no dealings with the attacker, but are assaulted during the commission of another crime. However, some victims are actually targeted at the workplace. It's hard to predict where an attack might come from and many times impossible to know if it will ever happen. However, there are ways to identify risks, hazards and means to protect, prevent, and be prepared for an emergency event.

Virtual Book Markers Needed for Digital Library and E-Book Initiatives

Have you ever read a book online and felt compelled to keep on reading even though you did not have the time because you did not want to lose your place? This is actually a serious problem for people who like to read books online. Not everyone likes to read books online because it kind of strains the eyes and yet it sure saves time from going down to the bookstore and buying the book (if it is even in inventory or in print) and you can peruse a book before you buy just like you can when you look at the shelves at the bookstore.

Disaster Recovery, Are You Prepared?

Disaster recovery is one of the most important factors for most businesses, yet it is often overlooked or considered too expensive to implement. Disaster recovery solutions enable a business to continue working in the event of fire, theft, malfunction or terrorism. By preparing for disaster recovery, your business will not lose any valuable data, configurations or time, saving you money in the long run.

Malware: The Enemy Within

Malware as many pc owners know to their cost is all too commonplace on the web lately even more so than the standard virus. The purpose of this article is to explain to you the concept of malware, various types of malware and what to do when your PC gets infected by it.

Freedom of Speech on the Internet

Once upon a time, the world was made up of many, many communities that each had different opinions about free speech. Some allowed it, some prohibited it, and some operated in vast gray areas depending on what their particular dictionaries defined as freedom of speech. It really only mattered what a county's particular constitution said about free speech, and most of them had something that ended up being somewhere in the middle regarding free speech.

eGovernment IT of the Future Must Include eEducation Initiatives

As eGovernment IT initiatives link Federal, State and Local Governments the systems will grow. One of the main objectives of a State Government is to make sure that education is taken care of, thus any future net-centric government IT initiatives must include education at the local level and perhaps allow for standardization of some material into bite size educational 3D Virtual Reality clips available to all citizens.

IT System - Phase VIII for World eGovernment Artificial Intelligent Netcentric Super Computer

It has taken the Online Think Tank a while to come up with a perfect plan to unite the digital nervous system of all governments; local-Municipal, County, State, Province, Federal and The World Government into one system to serve mankind. In this phase we will describe how this system will

Virtual Reality will Change Human Life and Society Forever

The future of Virtual Reality (VR) is moving fast and entrepreneurs and venture capitalists have identified enough killer applications to them busy for 100s of years. Virtual Reality will change Human Life and Society Forever. It will change the way we work, play, learn and entertain.

G2C - Government to Citizen eGovernment IT Systems Require More Quality Control

Many folks who specialize in eGovernment Initiatives are seeing the number of implemented plans grow at a furious pace. They are growing in quantity, but are the growing in quality. G2C - Government to Citizen eGovernment IT Systems will require More Quality Control, as these systems have more interaction.

Human Knowledge Through Social Network Distance Learning to Teach AI to Think

Can the human race train the new artificial intelligent super computers of the future to think just like they do? This is a tricky question and it may take a little bit of compromise between the humans and the artificial intelligence supercomputers. In other words the humans will need to modify the way they think slightly in methodology in order to train the artificially intelligent computer to work with them in a way which they desire.

Virtual Reality Travel - Will it Solve the Problem of Global Warming?

Consider if you will for a moment the fact that cars, buses and airplanes put out CO2 into the atmosphere. If we are to prevent the (pollution) CO2 from entering the air, that means we cannot drive at our vehicles or fly our aircraft. If we are to cut down on the human emissions of CO2 people will have to do less traveling.