February 8, 2012

Microsoft Access Make Table results in Zero (0) Value

A common issue with Microsoft Access is that when using the Make Table Query command, the new table is will create number fields as an integer and truncates your decimal places resulting in the number zero (0) to be written to the newly created Table / column. For example, if you had a field in [...]

Fraud Alert: Phone Solicitation to correct Virus / Computer Error

We received an interesting telephone call on a private line earlier today from a company called “ONLINE PC CARE” or something similar regarding recent errors on my computer that had been reported to Microsoft. The representative, who had an Indian accent, inquired if I had recently had popups on my Windows computer noting that an [...]

Windows 7 Screen Capturing

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Where can I find a free Screen capturing tool for windows 7?  Answer: Windows has always had the Print Screen button (PRT SCR) to make a screen capture of your entire desktop. The sole function of this key is to take a snapshot or picture of your computer screen and copy it to the clipboard [...]

Microsoft’s Virtual PC 2007

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Virtualization Software allows you to run multiple PC-based operating systems simultaneously on one workstation, providing a safety net to maintain compatibility with legacy applications while you migrate to a new operating system. It also saves reconfiguration time, so your support, development, and training staff can work more efficiently. Microsoft has released several versions of their [...]