Technology | Education | University of Iowa Summary. This document provides manual setup instructions for WPA2 Enterprise Wireless with Windows 7. Your company or institution may provide you with an automated setup procedure to configure WPA2 Enterprise wireless. If so, try that method first. This usually involves selecting a local wireless network with setup in the name and then… Continue reading WPA 2 Enterprise Wireless Manual Setup Instructions for Windows 7
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Apple OS X 10.7 Lion Installation Guide and Usage Tips – Including How to Create a Bootable DVD or USB Drive
Technology > Apple Summary. This document offers an installation guide and usage tips for Apple OS X 10.7 Lion. Installation Guide. Prior to installing Lion (presumably as an upgrade from Leopard or Snow Leopard), it would be helpful to run a Permissions Check using Disk Utility, just to make sure there are no issues with your computer that… Continue reading Apple OS X 10.7 Lion Installation Guide and Usage Tips – Including How to Create a Bootable DVD or USB Drive
Microsoft Windows Computer Imaging Creating a USB Bootable SCCM Drive
Technology Summary. Many large businesses and organizations use Microsoft SCCM (System Center Configuration Manager) for imaging their computers and assisting with the administration, management, security, and inventory of computers. Typically, a bootable CD is created that allows a computer to connect over the network to a central server that provides system images. The image can… Continue reading Microsoft Windows Computer Imaging Creating a USB Bootable SCCM Drive
Best Security Practices for TeamViewer, GoToMyPC, LogMeIn, and other Remote Computer Access Support Software
Technology Summary. Remote computer access support software such as TeamViewer, GoToMyPC, LogMeIn, and others make it very convenient to support users from a distance, or monitor your own computer while performing time consuming installations and updates. Below are instructions for configuring TeamViewer for maximum security. Security Threats. Considering that about 90% of all companies say they’ve… Continue reading Best Security Practices for TeamViewer, GoToMyPC, LogMeIn, and other Remote Computer Access Support Software
Qwest.net Web Help and Mediacom Web Search – Consumer Fraud Proves Profitable
Technology | Activism > Consumer Defense Summary. There’s nothing wrong with companies trying to make a little money, as long as they aren’t exploiting people in the process. Typos = Profits. Internet service providers like Qwest.net and Mediacom (MCHSI) have figured out a way to intercept your Internet typos and turn that into profits. How… Continue reading Qwest.net Web Help and Mediacom Web Search – Consumer Fraud Proves Profitable
Return of YouTube Meme Boxxy Boxxybabee ANewHopeee Bodaciousboxxy – Catie Wayne
Activism Summary. After about two years of near silence, on 16 July 2011 YouTube meme Boxxybabee returned to the Internet in full force. By the evening of 18 July 2011, her latest video received 250,000 views, and shortly after midnight the views were 445,000. This page provides a chronology and history of Boxxy. Background. On… Continue reading Return of YouTube Meme Boxxy Boxxybabee ANewHopeee Bodaciousboxxy – Catie Wayne
Apple Mac iMovie Final Cut Elgato Turbo H.264 Export Software and Hardware Rendering Accelerator for Faster Video Exporting
Technology > Apple | Video Summary. The Elgato Turbo H.264 video rendering acceleration system from Elgato is an excellent way to save yourself considerable time when exporting video projects. Below are some real world screen shots that illustrate the performance gains and time saved by using the Elgato Turbo H.264 hardware acceleration solution. Some of… Continue reading Apple Mac iMovie Final Cut Elgato Turbo H.264 Export Software and Hardware Rendering Accelerator for Faster Video Exporting
Apple Mac – Microsoft Automatic Update Open XML File Format Converter for Mac 1.2.0 Fails to Install
Technology > Apple Summary. The Microsoft automatic update for Open XML file format conversion may fail to install, resulting in an error message stating: “The installation failed. The Installer encountered an error that caused the installation to fail. Contact the software manufacturer for assistance.” When this happens, it may be necessary to manually download the… Continue reading Apple Mac – Microsoft Automatic Update Open XML File Format Converter for Mac 1.2.0 Fails to Install
Computer Security Update – Summer 2011
Technology Summary. This year has been busy for anyone involved in computer support and security. Hijacked Computers. Computers are being taken over by viruses that turn them into remote controlled drones. In one group alone, more than 4.5 million computers that have been hijacked by hackers for their use. This is just one of many groups of… Continue reading Computer Security Update – Summer 2011
Preserving Apple Console Secure.log Events File for Usage Analysis – Preventing Turned Over Purged Erased Data
Technology > Apple Summary. Apple Mac computers keep a log of significant events and errors. Log files can be viewed in the Console program (found under Applications > Utilities). The secure.log file (one of many log files), contains some useful information. For this reason, there are seven archives (backups) of that file. The older secure.log… Continue reading Preserving Apple Console Secure.log Events File for Usage Analysis – Preventing Turned Over Purged Erased Data
Symantec Norton Security Scan Uses Scareware Fake Antivirus Malware Tactics to Scare Customers Into Buying Their Software
Technology Summary. Scareware is a kind of software that infiltrates your computer and then posts warning messages on your screen to scare you into purchasing the software. It’s a form of misrepresentation, deception, and false advertising that is forbidden and harshly prosecuted by the Federal Trade Commission. We depend on reputable companies to keep us… Continue reading Symantec Norton Security Scan Uses Scareware Fake Antivirus Malware Tactics to Scare Customers Into Buying Their Software
Search Engine Optimization and Website Visibility Guidelines – An Open Source Public Domain Guide to Creating a Successful Website
Technology Summary. This document provides a system and strategy for optimizing web content in a way that should result in better positioning in search engines. SEO Services. Although some services promise to offer specialized marketing and search engine optimization, often their attempts to trick search engines fail. This results in sites being black listed, or… Continue reading Search Engine Optimization and Website Visibility Guidelines – An Open Source Public Domain Guide to Creating a Successful Website