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SubjectDate Asked
Replication and Archiving5/27/2012
  Q: I want to know the differences between Replication and Archiving, Googling it has some result about ...
  A: Sara, Replication is a set of technologies for copying and distributing data and database objects ...
Relations: Trichotomy4/11/2012
  Q: Good day Sir, I am so relieved I have stumbled across this cite I have difficulty grasping the ...
  A: Ghutty, Trichotomy A trichotomy is a splitting into three parts: less than, equal to and greate. ...
Java programming question2/10/2012
  Q: I am having a hard time trying to figure out how to lock an object. I have three classes. I have a ...
  A: Debra, Looks good except I am unsure of: import java.util.concurrent.locks.Lock; import ...
Computer Careers2/4/2012
  Q: I'm a high school student, and I really want to get a degree in college in computer science, as I am ...
  A: Nate, Thanks for asking the question. Here is some information that may help you decide what path ...
Mother Board Clock Problem1/21/2012
  Q: I have 2 nos. same mother boards both are faulty. In one mother clock is always lost when restarted ...
  A: MM Shah, Because there are so many variations of MOther boards available on the market, it is ...
Computer Field.info1/17/2012
  Q: I want To ask About The Different Fields And How To Do IT By Sellecting Any . what is your Comment ...
  A: Haris, This is a question often asked by young people who are planning their ideas and dreams. For ...
Sockets12/13/2009
  Q: but it wasn't. I'm wanting to learn how to do network programming on my own, and the site i was ...
  A: Jeremy: My appologies for not writing back sooner, but it is the Holidays. Think of sockets as ...
Computer Information Systems vs. Computer and Information Systems Managers.12/8/2009
  Q: My name is Kyquan, and I was just wondering what is the difference between Computer Information ...
  A: Kyquan: SAME with the exception that in a MANAGEMENT role you learn more about leadership type ...
Internet security while traveling - 2 Questions12/8/2009
  Q: Jeff, Thanks so much for volunteering your time and talents on this site. I am a novice when it ...
  A: MS.SDM: DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT A LAWYER or ATTORNEY. I am someone who has experience with family law ...
entering the IT or CS field from a unrelated field9/21/2009
  Q: Sorry to repeat questions I looked through many of your previous questions about career or ...
  A: Sehar: Actually one of my best supervisors had a Bachelors degree in Psychology, like you, and then ...
Creating a recordset with multiple tables in VB9/18/2009
  Q: I have three tables, say X,Y,Z. Each of the three tables is linked by a unique ID field.How can ...
  A: Charles: Reference Website(s): http://www.4guysfromrolla.com/webtech/083101-1.shtml Please ...
changing of MAC address vista9/16/2009
  Q: i'm using window vista &plears tell me ,How can i change my MAC address of wireless LAN?????
  A: Gagan: Why would be my firstMAC addresses were designed to be fixed numbers that cannot be changed. ...
Some Linux/CPP stuff8/25/2009
  Q: when i go to ssh secure shell client and login with my pass and type these commands $cp ...
  A: Raymond: It is because of two possible reasons: 1. YOur current working directory is not the same ...
c++8/21/2009
  Q: on my syllabus it says"to excute c++ programming assignments some assignments will require use of ...
  A: Raymond: Check with your instructor because HP UX is a bit different: Unlike Solaris , HP-UX does ...
Client/Server Architecture7/26/2009
  Q: Greetings!!! Your writings are really useful to lot of us who are not up to your stature and would ...
  A: Pinak: Answers: 1. Yes you can design an 'Hospital Information System' on tier client/server ...
Parity in RAID level 57/25/2009
  Q: There is one thing that i am really struggling to get my head around and that is the parity in RAID ...
  A: Caity: Resource: ...
Raid7/16/2009
  Q: 1 GB each. Performance isn't a significant concern but protecting the database that's stored on this ...
  A: Jessica: Set system up with RAID 0 combination and also do regular backups of SQL Server data. You ...
Vista Question: International copyright laws7/5/2009
  Q: I live in a small town located in west of Asia. Over here we are free to do anything we like ...
  A: Karlus: First lets be a bit clear Karlus even though you live in a small town west of Asia. Most ...
ACER 5738G Laptop Review6/25/2009
  Q: i wanna buy a laptop ,i saw ACER 5738G ,it is full option tell me how it is! is acer good me to buy ...
  A: Shayan: What I have reviewed I would recommend it, but with a bit of a modification: I would load ...
Bachelor of Science in Computer Games Development6/24/2009
  Q: My son is interested in this field, Bachelor of Science in Computer Games Development. What schools ...
  A: Greg: The Field of COmputer Games Development is a great start in the Computer Science field. I am ...
Virtual reality sleep6/21/2009
  Q: As i am a heavy manga addict i see a bunch of things that make me wonder and want to know if they ...
  A: Caden: Wow, really interesting question. The answer to your question for now is 'No' because we ...
raid 1 installation5/21/2009
  Q: i have two virtual hard disk of size 14gb my host os is windows xp i want to install raid 1 in ...
  A: Deepa: www.computing.net/answers/windows-xp/software-raid-xp-/47646.html - 37k - ...
HOMEWORK QUESTIONS!5/11/2009
  Q: Suppose you are designing a computer that has a CPU with two levels of cache (level 1 and level 2). ...
  A: Don AND Anyone else with HOMEWORK questions: SORRY DO YOUR OWN HOMEWORK! THAT IS THE PURPOSE OF ...
HOMEWORK QUESTIONS!5/11/2009
  Q: Assume that to execute one instruction in the Mic-1 architecture, it takes 2 nsec to set up MIR, 2 ...
  A: Don AND Anyone else with HOMEWORK questions: SORRY DO YOUR OWN HOMEWORK! THAT IS THE PURPOSE OF ...
HOMEWORK QUESTIONS: to the public!5/11/2009
  Q: A computer has 32-bit instructions and 12-bit addresses. Suppose there are 250 2-address ...
  A: Don AND Anyone else with HOMEWORK questions: SORRY DO YOUR OWN HOMEWORK! THAT IS THE PURPOSE OF ...
bachelor of computer science2/18/2009
  Q: Jeff I'm halfway towards my bachelor of computer science degree. I just got a question for you ...
  A: John: n distributed computing a program is split up into parts that run simultaneously on multiple ...
bachelor of computer science2/17/2009
  Q: Jeff I'm halfway towards my bachelor of computer science degree. I just got a question for you ...
  A: John: Yes in a way it is let me explain. I got my Bachelor of Science degree in Computer ...
CAREERS: Computer Science1/25/2009
  Q: I want to know about the field of computer science. Can you tell me exactly what it involves and ...
  A: Joe: Here is some helpful information: Computer science (or computing science) is the study of the ...
CAREERS: degree in programming1/19/2009
  Q: I am 31 year old male with an AAS in electronics and currently am working as a test tech in the ...
  A: James: Here is some helpful information: Computer science (or computing science) is the study of ...
Remote Desktop Connection1/9/2009
  Q: my husband uses Remote Desktop Connection to connect from his laptop to a computer at work. Since I ...
  A: Irene: Use the EVENT Viewer option under Admin tools which will bring up three logs: Application, ...
Why do you have to BURN to CD's1/8/2009
  Q: Copying a file from a hard drive to a flash drive is simple. However, copying a file from a hard ...
  A: Steve, Sorry Steve I did not create the technology therefore I cannot really agree or disagree with ...
no power to my cpu1/8/2009
  Q: I was given a fairly newer 512 mb computer. My problem is, I can't get the power to turn on. I ...
  A: Denise: 1. Check ALL connections from Power Supply to various connections. 2. ENSURE that the Power ...
CIS careers1/5/2009
  Q: Im a Ivytech student and im about to graduate with a associates degree in computer information ...
  A: Kenneth: Computer science (or computing science) is the study of the theoretical foundations of ...
CAREER: Master of Computer Sciense1/4/2009
  Q: I am going to start my master study in July and I am very interesting in computer science especially ...
  A: Jorey: Computer science (or computing science) is the study of the theoretical foundations of ...
General Computer Science1/1/2009
  Q: I would like to know what exactly is Computer Science and is there an average that a person can ...
  A: Kyle, Computer science (or computing science) is the study of the theoretical foundations of ...
C CPU Interupts: convert older c to classic c12/29/2008
  Q: I am trying to convert an older C to a classic C (because I know it and C++ gives me severe ...
  A: Ron: Because each vector included into the interrupt vector table must be aligned on a fetch packet ...
Homework : ?????: c programing12/26/2008
  Q: How to write a c program that prints a triangle of a given size using an array ? how to write a c ...
  A: Sandra: DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT DOING YOUR HOMEWORK. I am someone who has experience with computers, ...
Career: Computer Science vs Computer Engineer vs IT: Advice for Graduate School12/23/2008
  Q: I just finished my B.S. in Electrical Engineering. I am planning to start Graduate school ASAP. This ...
  A: Nayeem: Good Question, so here is some information that may help you decide. Computer science (or ...
Your Homework...Hmmmm12/19/2008
  Q: A Doctor’s Clinic is designed so that there is a private room that contains the Doctor’s chair and ...
  A: Ahnmad, DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT DOING YOUR HOMEWORK. I am someone who has experience with computers, ...
Flash Memory wearing out12/16/2008
  Q: I have read that flash memory erase-write cycles will eventually cause the flash memory to wear out. ...
  A: Simon: Think of the chip as memory tissues connected by small strands of human tissue. Through this ...
Homework Questions: Compilers12/12/2008
  Q: How intermediate code differs from code generation technique? Explain the reason why code generation ...
  A: Bhaskar: It amazes me at the number of questions like this I get a year. These are obivously some ...
Basic bots w/ C++12/11/2008
  Q: I've been trying to create my own bot on my computer but I cannot find any tutorials on how to make ...
  A: Kyle, Based on your answer it appears that you will need to choose something else because the info ...
Basic bots w/ C++12/10/2008
  Q: I've been trying to create my own bot on my computer but I cannot find any tutorials on how to make ...
  A: Kyle: I found this: A good place to start for any project is the understand what is going to be ...
Smartcards: High frequency protection12/4/2008
  Q: With my schoolproject we are working with smartcards, and we need to know how the high frequency ...
  A: Roel: Here is what I found: ...
broken acer laptop screen i need help12/4/2008
  Q: i have an acer aspire 3620 with windows xp.the screen broke, i had to right click to set the laptop ...
  A: Francis: I don't know anything about this type of laptop, here is what I found on the net: ...
MCSE10/16/2008
  Q: I'm almost 20. I'm doing BSc(Hons.) in computing from Greenwich Univ. London. I'm in level one yet. ...
  A: Asimmm: You work find books to work on MCSE on your off time: IF you are familiar with systems and ...
very ADVANCED system problem, PLEASE HELP.10/4/2008
  Q: I know this is long, and complicated, but I’d be so happy and honored if you would take some time to ...
  A: Ray, This is very hard to try to help because it is easier to work on site, but let me see what I ...
Grid Computing?9/18/2008
  Q: I am heading for my final year in the faculty of engineering, Computer and Software engineering ...
  A: M.M. Grid computing is a form of distributed computing whereby a "super and virtual computer" is ...
Not sure where to go now..9/18/2008
  Q: Laatsch hope all is well with you ..i asked you a question back in 9/07 and you were indeed very ...
  A: Elida: I would recommend checking out different Universities to see about Networks and Security ...
hard drive9/1/2008
  Q: i was trying to install a floppy disc drive but that wasn t working very well so i abandonned that ...
  A: Clem: Unknown: Hence why I recommended to take it to a place like Staples or best buy where they ...
hard drive8/31/2008
  Q: i was trying to install a floppy disc drive but that wasn t working very well so i abandonned that ...
  A: Clem: Check the capatability of the hard drive you are using: It appears to be not compatable or ...
Computer Science graduate studies8/29/2008
  Q: I am beginning to put thought into my CS graduate studies. I really want to extend my knowledge of ...
  A: Stephen: Good question! The answer is YES! You see a PH D is a more restricted research into an ...
download8/12/2008
  Q: I'm trying to download music to a cd but it is saying i need to change my download speed. how do i ...
  A: Marie: You cannot because it is determined by your Internet Service Provider and the service you ...
about binary displays on the monitor7/26/2008
  Q: how are you doing. my name is derick. i hope that you will be able to help me with a rather unique ...
  A: Derick: PC Monitors follow the same principles as a Television set. In fact, the older Monitors ...
Free Software: PL/SQL and SQL7/24/2008
  Q: Is there any website whr i can run sql or pl/sql commands to get the output online?
  A: Prateesh: I have not looked for one personally because I simple downloaded free mysql and loaded it ...
Certifications7/21/2008
  Q: Jeff, I've had some entry-level experience, but not as extensive as most jobs require. I will be ...
  A: Sondra: Yes now depending on what you like to do for example there are the Security certifications: ...
Internet Download Speed: What to change?7/16/2008
  Q: can you please tell me if there is a way to improve my Internet download speed by making some ...
  A: Julian: It really depends on several things: DSL or Modem: IF DSL then it is limited to the ...
Surge Protector & Battery Backup options for PC's7/8/2008
  Q: I was wondering would you please tell me: can you still work on the computer while there's ...
  A: Cameron: As long as your computer is plugged into some type of battery backup and surge protector ...
Information science vs computer information system7/3/2008
  Q: I saw one of your answer to a similar question am going to ask you and i was so much impressed. Now, ...
  A: Femi: First let me thank you for taking the time to review my previous answers to find your answer. ...
Certifications, Masters6/30/2008
  Q: What technical certifications would be beneficial to pursue if I am currently pursuing an ...
  A: Nathan: Look under the Microsoft Certifications website to give you an idea of types of certs for a ...
Career Path6/29/2008
  Q: I have a bachelors degree in computer science, but its been ten years. I am also certified as an ...
  A: Chika: Go to the microsoft certification site to see the differences in certification. Then ...
computer repair6/23/2008
  Q: I do not know if I am emailing the right expert, no matter I would like to know what reading ...
  A: Howard, My apologies for not responding sooner Steve. I thought I had set my 'vacation flag' on ...
Computer startup and profile loading6/21/2008
  Q: Recently I had a virus and removed it. since then My normal startup screen backround has changed , a ...
  A: Jeff My appoligies for not responding sooner Steve. I thought I had set my 'vacation flag' on this ...
computer explanation.6/17/2008
  Q: I am one of those people who have no idea about computers. So can you help me understand what ...
  A: Andrew: Think of the internet as a postmans mail route. On this route, the internet, there are ...
C Programming Language: Error Handling Function:where are errors present?6/10/2008
  Q: i want to know about the types of errors in 'c' language and where are they present? what code is ...
  A: Kartikeyan: Errors could be any where in your C programmming language code. When the C language ...
Need help with new computer6/1/2008
  Q: I'm currently saving up to buy a new laptop. The memory details on each computer are making my head ...
  A: Jessica: It all depends on YOUR needs. If you need a gaming computer then high quality video card, ...
C programming language5/30/2008
  Q: Is there any way other than manual to find out how many functions are there in a code. ANSWER: ...
  A: Kanchana: Your first question was to determine 'How many functions' in your code NOT how to add a ...
Stolen Property: Smart card reader error5/19/2008
  Q: I have a laptop HP compaq nc6220. I bought it from a person in my university. In begining it was ok ...
  A: Tarun: I would recommend contacting the local police to see if it is one of theres because the ...
Die Area4/30/2008
  Q: Many people talk about die area in computers. Can you please tell me what die area is?
  A: Bob: The 'Die area' of a computer is the cost breakdown of building a computer which includes the ...
yellow screen4/22/2008
  Q: All the background on my monitor screen turned yellow. All that was white(incl. parts of the ...
  A: Terie: A computer color screen is made up of three basic colors: Red Green and blue: You have lost ...
how to install ORACLE10g4/21/2008
  Q: how to install ORACLE10g
  A: Ramya: Installation of Oracle 10g is pretty straight forward, and you really do not indicate ...
Spam Emails4/17/2008
  Q: How come whenever you get emails, they send you spam emails. I mean you really don't need them. Is ...
  A: Jennifer: You can reduce the amount of spam by using your Internet Service Providers SPAM filter ...
booting system4/17/2008
  Q: In turning on my home computer I rec'd a "No boot device available" press F1 to retry or F2. What ...
  A: Cindy: Well this could or could not be bad news. When booting up press the 'setup' option which I ...
Researcher, Scientist, P.hd.. the connection?4/17/2008
  Q: I want to be part of a group which creates something useful to the humanity.... hopefully something ...
  A: Rahul: Dreams are something that no one can take away from you. Your ability to reach those dreams ...
Remote connection to Office Server4/16/2008
  Q: I know just enough to be dangerous when it comes to the computers in the office, but be that as it ...
  A: Mary: Sorry for the delay but I have been searching to see if there is any easy way to do what you ...
Cost of School versus Quality of School4/14/2008
  Q: I just asked you a question wanted to ask you one more thing. I have the academic background to get ...
  A: Edward: GoodI think that is NOT the COST rather the quality ie courses the school offers: IF you ...
Information Science versus Computer Information Technology4/14/2008
  Q: I saw an earlier question you answered regarding this topic and it was very helpful. My question is ...
  A: Edward: Now reviewing the Master's of Computer and Information Technology (MCIT)at University of ...
MSCS vs MBA4/6/2008
  Q: I am a stay at home mom; I graduated on 1999, B.A. in Computer Science/Honors. Since I don't have ...
  A: N, Your Bachelors is not a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or BSCS rather a Bachelor of ...
cctv footage3/31/2008
  Q: My car was recently damaged by a drunk driver in a jeep. I happen to have this terrible incident on ...
  A: Serena: DISCLAIMER: I AM NOT A LAWYER or ATTORNEY. I am someone who has experience with family law ...
help3/24/2008
  Q: BFS Algorithm Discussion: The algorithm described is from the textbook, Introduction to ...
  A: McGraw: Here is a good reference book for you to use: Algorithms in C, Part 5: Graph Algorithms, ...
open solution explorer3/9/2008
  Q: I can't open solution explorer. It program with visual studio 2003 but I want open it with visual ...
  A: Hasti: Make sure you have all the latest updates to MS Visual Studio 2003 by checking the MS Visual ...
Career: Security: Masters3/6/2008
  Q: .iam presently doing master of science in computer science(in uk).my previous degree was in ...
  A: Pardha: Thanks for asking the question. I have a Master of Science in Computer Systems w/e on ...
software engineering2/23/2008
  Q: How long does it take to become a software engineer?
  A: Dilbagh: Thanks for asking the question. I have a Master of Science in Computer Systems w/e on ...
computer science2/17/2008
  Q: Pls, whatare the usefulness of computer to the society? Am hoping to hear from you. Thank you.
  A: Oluwatobi, So here is a question back to you, OK. If I answer all your work who would learn more ...
career impasse/blind alley2/11/2008
  Q: I have recently completed a CIS degree at DeVry(Oct 2007), Federal Way, Wa. Most of the course work ...
  A: John: Congratulations on your CIS degree. I did some research on this subject and I found something ...
Career in Web Development1/30/2008
  Q: I am currently attending college, and working towards a bachelor in computer information and ...
  A: Mike: My mistake when I stated the answers my assumption you were looking in USA market. MOST Web ...
Career in Web Development1/29/2008
  Q: I am currently attending college, and working towards a bachelor in computer information and ...
  A: 1. Are web developers high in demand? No, in fact it is easy to learn. 2. How much money do they ...
rename according to time1/28/2008
  Q: im a c newbie. i would like to rename an existing file(xxx.7z) according to time() and localtime() ...
  A: Sinn, NORMALLY SINN I do not do homework questions, OK. HOwever, it is a new year so I allot so ...
Career Paths: CIS or CS or CE or IS Manager12/28/2007
  Q: Maybe my question couldnt be answered by you, but you are the only person avalible now. I am ...
  A: Salem: Thanks for asking the question. I have a Master of Science in Computer Systems w/e on ...
downloads12/26/2007
  Q: I was downloading some free software from www.freedownloadscenter.com and noticed that the downloads ...
  A: Dave, The answer is called 'Redirect': It is where you create a webpage entry or hyperlink that ...
No Bootable Device12/24/2007
  Q: I have a a desktop system with Intel DG33BU Motherboard, Cor2Duo CPU with 4GB RAM. Recently I am ...
  A: Rao: Reinstall the disk drivers for this system: It appears they maybe corrupted hence why the ...
Hardware12/1/2007
  Q: I just installed a 320g on our dell 5100. The old hard drived crashed. I go to boot up from the cd ...
  A: Blinks: 1. When in system settings make sure you boot from cd instead of hard drive. 2. Check all ...
question11/19/2007
  Q: I need your help about four different matters: 1- I have an old IBM laptop with Pentium III 1.0, ...
  A: Karam: Answers: 1. Increase your memory to 1 gig and stay with your current system. Wait 1 or 2 ...
How do I fix Java program?11/17/2007
  Q: My program is suppose to find the largest monotone sequence in the array list, and print the ...
  A: Jerry: I won't give you the exact answer but here is an example of a Print routine: PrinterJob ...
format nightmare11/10/2007
  Q: I had formatted a hard drive, while the computer was halfway done with making a new startup disk, ...
  A: Tina: At the DOS prompt A> Type in "dir /w". Check to see if you have the following: - ...
format nightmare11/9/2007
  Q: I had formatted a hard drive, while the computer was halfway done with making a new startup disk, ...
  A: Tina, Well this is a good test. I recommend that you get a WIN98 bootable floppy disk with FDISK on ...
MBA VS MSCS10/16/2007
  Q: I am working as a developer for 7 years now. I would like to be a technical leader , architect. So ...
  A: ma7ma7: I recommend a MSCS. MSCS with work in such areas as: -Artificial Intelligence ...
Preventing copying, cutting and deleting...10/13/2007
  Q: I want a way or a program that prevent my files (on my pc hard drive or removable drives such as ...
  A: Ali, The easy solution to this is to give permission ONLY TO YOU to see these files: Right click on ...
COMPUTER SCIENCE10/3/2007
  Q: The following information is available of each of 6 pets. Kind of pet ( for example Marmoset ...
  A: Grace: Wow..this is something new! NOT Now think Grace if I did all YOUR work who would learn ME ...
power supply connectivity9/27/2007
  Q: I own a Sony pc ( desktop model pcv w2 which has a combined keyboard and compact motherboard ...
  A: Raymond: Here are the specifications: PCV-W2 Technical Specifications Processor Intel® Pentium® 4 ...
assignment9/25/2007
  Q: I have an assignment to interview someone in my field of interest. The questions are preassigned. ...
  A: Eli: I have no problem, but could you please check my previous answers first? I answered a lot of ...
binary9/25/2007
  Q: Express the sum of 257 and 431 in decimal form. Convert the two numbers 257 and 431 into their ...
  A: deirdre Do you know why you were given this homework? I believe it is to LEARN so try doing your ...
making a decision...9/19/2007
  Q: laatsch my name is Elida im from miami,FL and currently trying to obtain my GED since personal ...
  A: Elida, YES! Your dream is possible because a HS GED is as good in almost all colleges accepted as HS ...
Value of Associate Degree in Computer Engineering Tech.9/18/2007
  Q: I am currently unhappy with both my job and my future job prospects. I have a BS in Political ...
  A: Eric, Consider a Master of Science in Computers or Systems, etc. because you already have a ...
importance of computer9/12/2007
  Q: essay on importance of computer
  A: Shripad, I am sadden to say you are NOT unique in your quest. Many Many other people like yourself ...
Deleting a File9/10/2007
  Q: I'm not really sure if this is your field or not, but a question has been on my mind for some time ...
  A: Dewey, There are shadow copies of everything hidden within the system on the disk drive. Unless you ...
High school engineering essay9/7/2007
  Q: Laatsch, I'm a high school student doing a report on computer engineering. I have to have an ...
  A: Robert, Thank you for being honest and up front about your High School Essay. I am glad to answer ...
HDD for Toshiba P109/6/2007
  Q: My Toshiba P10 instruction manual details the HDD: -Either one 30/40/60/80GB hard drive -Bus Master ...
  A: Simon: First lets make a distinction between a Laptop hard drive (HDD) and a Standard Stand alone ...
printing on internet9/2/2007
  Q: I want to print my course materials off the web, but it is very hard to do. There are many links I ...
  A: Jeff, ON the page you wish to capture and print: Press "Shift Key and Print Screen/SysRq Key" at ...
Crystal Reports- SQL Query8/23/2007
  Q: can you help in Crystal Reports? I just need the syntax to change the SQL query in Crystal reports. ...
  A: Heidi, MY apologies for the delay, but since I don't write a lot of Crystal report stuff I had to ...
How does the computer work8/21/2007
  Q: How does the computer work from the inside?
  A: James: OK, lets understand something here James because once again it appears that someone is ...
managing my harddrive8/21/2007
  Q: iam currently pusuing my be in comp sc. and i have this old laptop of mine which has a harddisc ...
  A: dakshina, How does your second question relate to the first answer I gave? How is this a follow-up ...
managing my harddrive8/19/2007
  Q: iam currently pusuing my be in comp sc. and i have this old laptop of mine which has a harddisc ...
  A: Dakshina, Sorry, no can do my best advice is to get an upgrade laptop to at a min. of 20 gig hard ...
Advice8/3/2007
  Q: I am looking into pursuing either a Master's degree in a computer related field or working on ...
  A: Dave, I recommend you sit down with the wife and explain your options. At this point in your ...
Hacking7/30/2007
  Q: My boyfriend, who lives in another state, told me that one of his friends was able to get my ...
  A: Mary, If you leave your system on all the time connected to the Internet than virtually any good ...
hacking information7/12/2007
  Q: ..i want to know how to hack yahoo mail id...specially .co.in id....and reason is i want to check my ...
  A: ritesh, Sorry, this is against the law with reference to privacy issues. IF she is cheating on you ...
Virtual PCB7/9/2007
  Q: Is it possible to have a software program emulate a PCB to such an extent that you could use the ...
  A: Chengaiz, Yes, it is possible and in fact a Company that I used to work for many many years back ...
laptop7/4/2007
  Q: 1. How do I get my laptop to go to standby instead of hibernate when I close my cover? 2. Does ...
  A: Matt, As far as standby vs hibernate they are basically functioning the same way. AND the way they ...
guideline6/28/2007
  Q: i am currently doing Bsc in computer science. i would like to know about the scope of getting a job ...
  A: avani, I would recommend to do a Master of Science in Computer Science. This will match your ...
guideline6/24/2007
  Q: i am currently doing Bsc in computer science. i would like to know about the scope of getting a job ...
  A: Avani, What is BSC? Bachelors of Science in Computers? What is Msc? Masters of Science in ...
network6/9/2007
  Q: sir Jeff Laatsch i'am mohammad saidah from jordan job:teacher for computer ...
  A: Mr. Saidah, You will need to use what is called VMWARE. This software allows you to utilize the ...
Speech Recognition6/4/2007
  Q: Jeff, I am trying to start a personal project containing voice recognition. Ex. A person speaks a ...
  A: Adam, There are many products currently on the market that have this capability including the new ...
about MS in electronics and communication6/4/2007
  Q: i want to know what one will study in MS in electronics and communication, as im a under graduate in ...
  A: Gopi, I am not clear on your question. But maybe this will help. When one gets a Master of Science ...
USB compatible Win 985/28/2007
  Q: I found once a lexar Win 98 compatible jump drive the store no longer stock it I need a way to ...
  A: Fred, The best possible only way it use MAXTOR 160 MB, but not sure if the USB will be regonized. ...
compo15/28/2007
  Q: defind the following??? 1.microsoft word 2.menu bar 3.title bar 4.furmulating tool bar 5.toolbar
  A: Julie, Wow Julie if I gave you the answer to the definitions of the ones you listed then ONLY I ...
starting college5/24/2007
  Q: I just started school for information technology. I'm pretty much a noob when it comes to computers, ...
  A: Tyrone, Keep an open mind and enjoy what you are doing. If you have a curiosity, a nack for fixing ...
computer architecture5/24/2007
  Q: I need a tutor for 2 online college computer courses. I am willing to pay good money
  A: Lee, CHECK with your local college or the college in which you are taking the on-line course. They ...
Computer Engineer5/23/2007
  Q: What is the difference between a degree as a Computer engineer and a degree in CIS?
  A: Laura: CIS: Computer Information Systems Computer Information Systems program can help you prepare ...
Voice Recognition software5/18/2007
  Q: I just purchased IBM ViaVoice software and it requires 192MB RAM. I would like to have it on the ...
  A: Tammy, Recommend upgrading memory to highest possible. For example if laptop which only can have a ...
Computer Information Systems5/18/2007
  Q: I am currently attending DeVry University for my BS in CIS, as of 01/07. I have some basic general ...
  A: RonnieLee, Actually the best solution is after your second year find a job in the IT Field say for ...
Computer Information Systems5/18/2007
  Q: I am currently attending DeVry University for my BS in CIS, as of 01/07. I have some basic general ...
  A: RonnieLee, 1. The area of CIS is determined by what you want to do in your career that makes your ...
VB.Net - Array - Loop5/18/2007
  Q: For array implementation in VB.Net Besides For Each ...Next Statement, are there any other loops ...
  A: Janet, You are asking about what is considered 'Conditional Checkng' loops. And the answer is Yes ...
Programming Career5/3/2007
  Q: Jeff, I am interested in pursuing a career as a programmer/software engineer. What interests me ...
  A: Jason, I have answered similar questions with reference to a Programming/Software Engineer job. ...
Jobs4/19/2007
  Q: I have a friend who is very interested in computer hardwares but he hates softwares. Which course ...
  A: Kate, Good question! Many Universities have Bachelor programs specifically oriented towards ...
More money..4/17/2007
  Q: Which of these specialists makes more money in united state: (1) Network Administrator or Database ...
  A: Ali, Depending on the need really, but at the moment DBA or Database Administrators with experience ...
More money..4/16/2007
  Q: Which of these specialists makes more money in united state: (1) Network Administrator or Database ...
  A: Ali, Management usually makes more money in all aspects of business, but of course this takes ...
system vs program flowcharts4/13/2007
  Q: what are the differences between system flowcharts and program flowcharts, would appreciate it if ...
  A: Anuli, Diagram, often used in computing, to show the possible paths that data can take through a ...
hp personal media drive and internal instalation4/13/2007
  Q: I RECENTLY BOUGHT AN HP PERSONAL MEDIA DRIVER TO STORE AN EXTENSIVE AMOUNT OF MUSIC ON. I HAD TO ...
  A: Jeff: Check to see if there are screws or something that holds the plastic or material that is ...
MSc Project4/3/2007
  Q: ui Jeff, can u tell me any idea what kind of project thats proper to master degree?? Trims
  A: Fendi, My apologies for my tardiness in answering your questions. I just returned from a week long ...
Converting video clip using computer software3/23/2007
  Q: is it possible to increase the resolution of a video clip with the help of softwere or hard were? ...
  A: kashif, I cannot explain the exact details because there are many different variables invovled such ...
Considering a Computer Science Major3/20/2007
  Q: My name is Spencer and I am currently a freshman enrolled at the University of Oregon and am ...
  A: Spencer: 1. Does it seem like computer science work, in any field or a particular field,tend to be ...
Computer Science3/14/2007
  Q: I am currently attending Southern University @ Shreveport. I will graduate with an associate degree ...
  A: Sade, Here is a website that may help: ...
phishing3/8/2007
  Q: I got an email originating from http://193.252.22.249 looking for credit card info from suppose to ...
  A: William: Here is what I found on this IP Address: ...
help3/1/2007
  Q: please i can begin to write a program, what do i need to install in computer. is it a compiler or an ...
  A: Vincent, You will need both which are normally part of the computer language you are writing in. ...
uninstall2/28/2007
  Q: I have tried that, I can not remove or install because my operating system is now not work, thanks ...
  A: laurel, Based on the additional information you have given me the only alternative you have is: 1. ...
taskbar2/27/2007
  Q: I can not remove Office 2007 from my computer.
  A: Laurel, If you have not done so already use the Microsoft Add/Remove program function then you may ...
help2/23/2007
  Q: please how do i transfer a diagram or drawing to another web page.is it through microsoft word or ...
  A: Vincent, Not enough information to help you, sorry. Usually you can transfer via cut/past but this ...
Help about my VB2/21/2007
  Q: i have this assignment in school about VB. im not that familiar in using such language. can you ...
  A: Nicole, Sorry I don't do homework questions, but I will send you a great site to reference and ...
PDF2/13/2007
  Q: How i can change pdf file to xls file
  A: May, Nice name! In reference to your question, you would need to find a free PDF to XLS converter ...
I need your opinion !!!2/9/2007
  Q: Jeff I need your professional opinion on an online university{Western Governors University} that ...
  A: AJ, Online programs takes someone disciplined and committed. I thought I was a person like that ...
B.S. in Information Technology2/8/2007
  Q: Hey Jeff I hope you are doing fine. I'm just woundering; What can i do with B.S. in Information ...
  A: AJ, Thanks for asking. I answered a question similar to this a while back. I had to do some digging ...
Computer Science & computer Information Systems2/2/2007
  Q: I want to start by thanking you dearly for your great response for my previous question. I have ...
  A: AJ, Computer Science more specific and more math classes. Example if you want to become a ...
IT & CIS Degree1/30/2007
  Q: I wanted to clear some things up to get a more specific answer. The program that SVC offers, is a ...
  A: AJ, Don't waste your time at a college where the credits are non-transferable because instead of a ...
IT & CIS Degree1/29/2007
  Q: Mr. Jeff Laatsch I'm 28 years old guy who wasted his life on working low pay jobs but wants to put ...
  A: AJ, Lets Review what you have chosen: Skagit Valley - ATA- Associate in Technical Arts Degree ...
MS access1/28/2007
  Q: I've managed to do all that (office 07 has an option for duplicates queries ready)but the problem ...
  A: Katia, Send me the with the data fields you are dealing with, ie last name, etc. Pick out the ...
MS access1/27/2007
  Q: i have a problem in ms access. i have a db which has names of customers,in my work ask from me to do ...
  A: Katia, Create a new ms access blank. Then export the data from the old to a csv format and then ...
"Rational Unified Process" and "Rapid Application Developer"1/25/2007
  Q: I don't know who I should ask for this question. What is the different of "Rational Unified ...
  A: Izzzz, This appears to be a homework question. However, this might help. Rational Unified Process ...
BSCS vs. MSCS Degree1/23/2007
  Q: I'm currently completing a Business Degree program at the University of Michigan. I'm on track to ...
  A: FC, Wow impressive. Yes pursuing a second Bachelor's degree would be a waste of time since you ...
visual display1/19/2007
  Q: I did a complete re-boot on my computer, yesterday. I used a genuine windows xp (home) CD. ...
  A: Suzan, This can be a couple things, lets review: From your main Desktop display (Start-Green) on ...
S-Video out1/5/2007
  Q: Jeff, On windows XP I want to write a program that will display images from my laptop to my TV ...
  A: Robert, This is a bit above my expertise and arena. However, I do know that there will be some ...
word processing12/22/2006
  Q: When you are using a word processor, what happens to make a letter T appear on the screen when you ...
  A: Chris, The keyboard has electronics in it which translate the letter T(in this example) to what is ...
Laptop Help12/18/2006
  Q: Lately, whenever I pull out the charger cord from my laptop, it turns into the blue screen of death ...
  A: Ben, Depends because if the laptop has already overheated a few times you may have more internal ...
Career in web programming without a degree12/13/2006
  Q: I have a bachelor degree in business and i am interested in becoming a web programmer. I have some ...
  A: Nick, Thanks for asking the questions. In reference to your career, since you have obtained a ...
shrink pictures12/12/2006
  Q: how do you crop the picture? where do you go to do that?HI, I keep trying to cut off the bottom[I ...
  A: Jeff, Depending on what type of editor you are using, once you have edited the picture the way you ...
shrink pictures12/12/2006
  Q: I keep trying to cut off the bottom[I think it's called cropping] a picture after pasting it to ...
  A: Jeff, Depending on what type of editor you are using, once you have edited the picture the way you ...
No Boot Device Available11/15/2006
  Q: I tried your idea and it worked... until it turned into a blue screen that happened many times ...
  A: Ben, Well I wish I had better news for you. But you system what is referred to in the IT business ...
dos programming problem11/8/2006
  Q: ..but i still don't get it. how is windows shell related to dos programming? please excuse my ...
  A: doryz, Windows is based on DOS. DOS is the Operating system in which WINDOWS runs on just a ...
dos programming problem11/8/2006
  Q: .can you please help me were i can find reference in dos programming please. my prof did not gave us ...
  A: Actually Yes I can. Now remember that DOS programming is the same as Windows Shell programming. Like ...
buttons11/7/2006
  Q: Using Frontpage, the buttons and their names show in Page/Normal, but when I preview Page/Preview ...
  A: Richard, This indicates there is a problem with the buttons in preview mode. Test the site in ...
Driver Class for JAVA programminG11/6/2006
  Q: I DON'T FULLY UNDERSTAND THE RIVER CLASS FOR JAVA PROGRAMMING. I WROTE SOME PROGRAMS, BUT I DON'T ...
  A: SimoneRenee, This sounds like a homework question which I don't do others homework. However, in ...
Computer shutting down11/5/2006
  Q: I cleaned the dust out of the heatsink over the CPU + northbridge and it seems to be working now. I ...
  A: Simon, I am glad to see the shutdown problem is resolved. In reference to your question about ...
your comments11/1/2006
  Q: I would like to know how you can represent yourself as such a professional when you don't even know ...
  A: Elizabeth, Simple based on the fact you were able to read it. I try not to use a spell checker all ...
Web Services and WSDL10/30/2006
  Q: I am not sure where to direct this question. I read through your profile, and I feel you could give ...
  A: Ashok, The answer depends on how big of 'Web Service' you are developing. Remember as the service ...
checking file sizes on my external hard drive10/30/2006
  Q: I just installed my HP(Hewlett Packard)personal media external hard drive(300gb)into the media drive ...
  A: Gary, Thanks for asking the question. You may want to check compatability issues, and driver ...
Computer shutting down10/28/2006
  Q: I have a Toshiba p10, pentium 4, 2.6GHz Laptop with 512MB of RAM. Recently it has started shutting ...
  A: Simon, Thanks for asking a good question. When a computer has multiple programs, and has ...
Computer Science and Computer Security10/24/2006
  Q: I am trying to find out if I have a big problem here. I am too far into my Computer and Information ...
  A: Ben, Thanks for asking a sincere question, it is good to see that you are thinking about your ...
Interview questions10/17/2006
  Q: G'day Jeff, I've completed my bachelors in computer science,i'm going to attend a final round for ...
  A: Viv, Technical interview questions often consist of brainteasers, riddles and such, designed to ...
cp10/9/2006
  Q: i have no idea where to start nor do i know hardly anything about computers beyond general evryday ...
  A: Raveh, Computers and the computer science field are like children in a way Raveh. They are always ...
virus / spyware / worm etc ?10/4/2006
  Q: help, new to internet and computing. i open a link sent in an msn message and since then had ...
  A: Matthew: Download the free virus software from AVG: http://free.grisoft.com/freeweb.php/doc/2/ ...
Assembly Language9/19/2006
  Q: I am not sure who to ask this question so I will pose it to you and see if you can help me. I wrote ...
  A: Gary, Thanks for asking the question, and doing the work! First lets get something straight..you ...
MP4 Audio Files9/15/2006
  Q: Are MP4 audio files compressed, or are they a lossless format like FLAC?
  A: Chris, Compressed. MPEG4 is a file format that is commonly used to store media types defined by ...
MHZ vs GB's?9/11/2006
  Q: I'm in the process of purchasing a new computer. What is the difference between MHZ's and GB's? My ...
  A: Deborah, Thanks for asking the question. MHZ: refers to the CPU or Computer Speed or Clock ...
Front Side Bus9/9/2006
  Q: We were taught in Computing that a computer has a data bus, address bus and control bus that connect ...
  A: Simon, Thanks for asking the question. In computers, the front side bus (FSB) is a term for the ...
Careers9/7/2006
  Q: I like to start by saying hi. Well I was a Computer Science major, and I dropped that major because ...
  A: Raul, Computers and the computer science field are like children in a way Rishabh. They are always ...
Networking ACT! by sage9/6/2006
  Q: My goal is to network ACT! on our server. I want to centralize our contact list and schedules and ...
  A: Mary-Rachel, Thanks for asking. When it comes to installing various software applications on a PC ...
general computer programming9/5/2006
  Q: I am a computer programming student in my 2nd quarter, but I haven't taken any classes specific to ...
  A: Michelle, Thanks for asking the question. Normally Michelle I would reply to this type of question ...
Laptop HDD replacement8/29/2006
  Q: I have a Toshiba Satellite P10 laptop with a 30Gb Hard-disk. I'm thinking about upgrading to ...
  A: Simon, Thanks for asking the question. Yes there is using an external USB Maxtor type drive. Using ...
UML 2.08/22/2006
  Q: i really hope you could help me out. Iam currently reviewing UML 2.0(The Unified Modeling Language) ...
  A: Cameron, UML 2.0 is something I recently taught in a "Systems Analysis and Design" class at a local ...
Major8/21/2006
  Q: I'd like to know the difference between computer engineering and computer science. I'm confused as ...
  A: Jerome, Thanks for asking the question. Computers and the computer science field are like children ...
burning CDs and DVDs8/17/2006
  Q: I've recently purchased a Point and Shoot camcorder which can connect to the computer. I am having ...
  A: Jeff, A way to check if you can burn cds or dvds is to check two things: One is the device is it a ...
saving computer information8/15/2006
  Q: Your previous answer was very helpful and was an interesting use of gmail.Thank you for that. Now, I ...
  A: Jeff, Yes there is Jeff! One useful device that I have used in the past is called a "Maxtor ...
Algorithm to detect whether 2 algorithms are identical ?8/6/2006
  Q: I am a 3rd yr Computer Sc Engg. my friend an me r interested in doing a project. We both have ...
  A: Rahul, Thanks for asking the question. First in order to do the advanced techniques your are ...
pictures7/29/2006
  Q: i dont know if this is the right forum but, i have pictures on a disk my brother made for me, and I ...
  A: Michael, You will need special software such as: Photoshop or Fireworks if you plan to do it on ...
on sql JOIN COMMAND7/26/2006
  Q: RESPECTED SIR, I know how to write queries in SQL , but how and when to use JOINS , why they are ...
  A: Ram, Sometimes we have to select data from two or more tables to make our result complete. We have ...
c-preprocessors7/26/2006
  Q: sir, may i know the procedure to include one file into the other using #include directive. ...
  A: deepthi, Yes, as long as you create the executable for this file, and then put the exe file in the ...
generic linklist in c7/26/2006
  Q: how to implement a generic linklist in c? if you are able to implement it then how you are able to ...
  A: saswati behera, This is a duplicate question. I recommend you open up the book you were given for ...
career related query ?7/22/2006
  Q: i m +2 passed.i m getting IT in good college (PU),while computers/electronics in PTU (less ...
  A: Rishabh, Thanks for asking the question. Computers and the computer science field are like ...
php installation hardening patch7/18/2006
  Q: I am trying to upload a mysql db to a webserver, and have missing parameters - using large number ...
  A: Robin, I would start by checking the permissions on the install directory because this message: ...
converting a 24 bit rgb value to a double in java7/15/2006
  Q: I need to convert a 24bit RGB colour value into a double in the range of -1.5 to +1.5 Everything I ...
  A: J, Here are some references on this subject, I think the first reference is the best in your case. ...
majors7/15/2006
  Q: my question is simple and straightforward what are the differences between software engineering and ...
  A: J, Thanks for asking the question, sorry for the delay. Software Engineering vs Computer Science ...
writing an embeded system7/13/2006
  Q: would you tell me how to write an embeded system using C++
  A: Bejorock, Thanks for asking the question, but this is not a simple task as it seems. And it is far ...
Computer Science7/13/2006
  Q: I started out as a computer information systems major at a local community college before getting my ...
  A: James, Thanks for asking the question. Computers and the computer science field are like children ...
IF, THEN, ELSE statement in Word7/5/2006
  Q: I have been working on the following If-Then-Else statement in word and it is not correct. My goal ...
  A: Danny, Thanks for asking. Now you to do know that when creating a software statement such as ...
hardware and software7/4/2006
  Q: What is the difference between hardware and software?
  A: Nada, Thanks for asking the question. Computer hardware: Things that make the computer run like a ...
jump drive7/2/2006
  Q: What is a jump drive in a computer?
  A: Jeff, A jump drive - also known as a USB drive, flash drive, keychain drive, or disk-on-key - is a ...
Human Relations in Computer Programming6/27/2006
  Q: I am a Computer Programming major (this is only my 2nd quarter), and my Sociology class wanted me to ...
  A: Michelle, Thanks for asking these questions, and since they are not me trying to answer your ...
Visual Studio .net 2003 . Which Language to Take up ?6/18/2006
  Q: I am a 2nd yr Student of Computer Science and Engineering. I like programming. I have recently ...
  A: Rahul, Thanks for asking the question, sorry for the delay in answering. The visual studio .NET ...
Registration form in frontpage6/9/2006
  Q: I do what you send for me before for a registration form by FrontPage.. I add “ ...
  A: gamal, Thanks for I believe asking a question. However, based on the information you have sent ...
College. Work Experience and Certifications6/7/2006
  Q: Now another- Is a degree going to be effective for me do you think? Im certified yeah, and not just ...
  A: Jason, Good question Jason! Actually what I have found out is that my 'degrees' have greatly ...
computer science versus electronics and communication6/5/2006
  Q: My specific question is : Should my son take up CSE or Electronics and communications as far as job ...
  A: Rajesh Sharma, Thanks for asking the question. In reference to your speicificThe job market for ...
computer science versus electronics and communication6/4/2006
  Q: Laatsch, I am a physician in Delhi,India.My son wants to take up computer science engineering or ...
  A: Dr Rajesh Sharma, Thanks for asking the question. Computer science vs. computer engineering What ...
replacement program5/31/2006
  Q: could you please tell me if it is possible to remove my old windows program and replace it with one ...
  A: john, Thanks for asking the question. Yes it is possible remove your Old Windows program, but you ...
what is a dynamic page and a static page,?5/27/2006
  Q: what is a dynamic page and a static page,? i want to know that what is a dynamic and a static page, ...
  A: uttoransen, Thanks for asking the question. A website is collection of documents written in the ...
firefox5/17/2006
  Q: , On Mozilla Firefox, do you know if there is a way to transfer my bookmarks (favorites) from one ...
  A: jeff, Thanks for asking the question. Hey cool name. YES! There is a way to simply tranfer your ...
DAA5/4/2006
  Q: Explain 'assembly line sheduling'.Describe a method of solving the problem using Dynamic Programming ...
  A: Sumitharajesh, I normally do not comment on people who submit homework questions, but you have ...
Question:4/27/2006
  Q: i would like to know now that i have a degree in BSc Computer Science, what job fields can I go ...
  A: John, Thanks for asking the question. Reference these websites: ...
Computer processors4/26/2006
  Q: the websites are very useful, thank you, now i was wondering, would Linux be capable of running a ...
  A: Eric, In reference to your questions: 1. Could a laptop handle an over clocked 9ghz processor and ...
Computer processors4/25/2006
  Q: I am an inventor and I have an idea of using a computer chip to interpret the electrical nerve ...
  A: Eric. Thanks for asking theInteresting question Eric. I too wanted to do work in this area, but ...
Microsoft WORD4/21/2006
  Q: , I hope I'm finding you in the best of health,as always. In Microsoft Word, how do you make a ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for asking the question. Go into MS Word and open a new document. Then from the ...
MS Information Systems query.4/21/2006
  Q: im sandip from india i have a choice between Pace university and New jersey institute of technology. ...
  A: sandip, Thanks for asking the question. In reference to choice of University, my pick would be the ...
The allexperts website4/15/2006
  Q: Greetings, I'm an 'expert' in the Physics category and my answers often need formulas with a ...
  A: Steve, Steve, Thanks for asking the question. The inverted 'V' is over the number six on your ...
hacking4/11/2006
  Q: I have to write a term paper about the benefits of hacking. Any ideas?
  A: Chelsea, InterestingEven though this is your homework question/term paper, you were honest up ...
about PHP4/10/2006
  Q: I am an computer scince engineering student in second semester. I do know somewhat of HTML, and I ...
  A: Shreedhan , The languages you mention are part of the developing aspect of becoming a Web Master. I ...
Cumputer science career4/6/2006
  Q: I am a student in a community college planning to transfer to a university pursuing a career in the ...
  A: Jack, Congradulations. The difference between a Bachelors in Computer Science and Bachelors in ...
Wanting Career in Web Development3/26/2006
  Q: Mr. Laatsch, I live in Dallas, Texas. I am interested in a career in the web development field. I ...
  A: Amanda, Thanks for asking the question. Well your in luck because: Welcome to DeVry University ...
Help me with creating software.2/21/2006
  Q: I've been studing different computer languages like C, C++, JAVA, etc... And understand how it all ...
  A: Gene, Thanks for writing. However, I am puzzled because if you truly understand how the languages ...
Someone to break my binary code2/15/2006
  Q: I have come up with a binary code system that I dont think anyone will be able to crack in a ...
  A: Jeremy Nunn, Thanks for stating the answer. Jeremy if you feel that it is a 'good' system then ...
PDF Files2/10/2006
  Q: Each time I open PDF files in the e-mails from friends a message A DRAWING ERROR OCCURRED or THERE ...
  A: Yahaya, Thanks for asking theIf you are 100% sure you know the person sending the email and they ...
computer information systems2/9/2006
  Q: I am interested in pursuing a career in the Computer Information Systems field. I would like to know ...
  A: Wilhelmina, Thanks for writing. Employment opportunities for CIS graduates continues to be very ...
Computer and my TV2/3/2006
  Q: Lets say if i am using Dial-Up and the phone cord is wrapped around the cable write that connects ...
  A: Sherman81, You need to separate the two cables: Keep some distance between the two cables: ...
Computer and my TV2/3/2006
  Q: I was wondering can a computer cause my TV to experience a much of white dots, and my this, the dots ...
  A: Sherman81, Thanks for asking the question. Normally no it cannot, however, if it is connected to a ...
HDD defragmenter2/2/2006
  Q: I am a Scottish Higher Computing student. There is one part of the Computer Hardware Unit I don't ...
  A: Simon, Thanks for the question. Actually the Disk Fragment routine does check all areas of disk. If ...
Idea for a subject1/30/2006
  Q: In our company we develop projects as our customer satisfation.so when we developing projects the ...
  A: Nadee, GoodIf you have a CD burner you can keep your VERSION levels by organizing them onto a CD if ...
software engineering1/29/2006
  Q: i am reading about semantic description of the component's interfaces. i read that this description ...
  A: Zulfa, Good question. Here is what I found: Ref: ...
RAM and Capacity1/28/2006
  Q: Maybe you can also tell me this. To be able to play my speakers, do my speakers require DirectX.I ...
  A: Sherman81, Thanks for asking the question. The answer is no rather you need the software that came ...
RAM and Capacity1/26/2006
  Q: I was wondering does having a better RAM and bigger capacity help improve on the performance on what ...
  A: Sherman81 Good Question! YEs..Yes..Yes..more memory decrease memory errors because your Windows ...
logo programming1/26/2006
  Q: DO YOU KNOW HOW TO OPEN PC LOGO WINDOW IN WINDOWS 98?
  A: Roshan, Well I must say when I thought I was getting good, and knowing most programming languages ...
VBA1/25/2006
  Q: I hope I'm finding you in the best of health. I am hoping you can tell me what type of VBA the ...
  A: Jeff, Hey good name! Thanks for asking the question. All of these are part of what you would learn ...
computer1/22/2006
  Q: What's the difference between creating a web page from notepad with HTML and creating a web page on ...
  A: Matt, Good question! When you create a web page using a 'text editor' such as notepad using HTML ...
Programming Language1/13/2006
  Q: Sir , Do feel that the programming languages now we have are enough & sophisticated for ...
  A: Dinesh, Good question. Programming languages evolve as technology changes. For example, the ...
Flash memory retrieval1/10/2006
  Q: I have a 256MB flash (USB) - actually, several of them. They work good. But; they are encoded into ...
  A: Cleggsan, Flash memory or USB memory are similar to disk drives. In fact it is recommended you ...
How to schedule a PHP script?1/3/2006
  Q: Unfortunately, the web hosting company I have a plan with doesn't support Program Execution ...
  A: Toan, Actually when I went to the FreeBsd site I read "It is derived from BSD, the version of UNIX® ...
How to schedule a PHP script?12/31/2005
  Q: Please show me how to schedule a PHP script to run every 5 minutes (or every half an hour, etc.) ...
  A: Toan, Good question. However, you did not provide enough information because 'How often it runs' ...
Installing .CPL's12/28/2005
  Q: I'm not sure if I picked the right category, but here goes! I have two computers, one came with a ...
  A: Chetan, Good question! Actually you troubleshooting concept is excellent. I would have done the ...
Career in Computer Science12/20/2005
  Q: I have seen many news items that many jobs in the software industry have moved to India in the ...
  A: Saira, As I stated 'It is truly up to what you want to do! Many companies consider a Masters Degree ...
About C pointer12/14/2005
  Q: Please help me with this question. My C language instructor says the pointer to a user-defined ...
  A: I am not sure where you instructor is going with reference to objectives of the course, and the ...
System Architecture12/14/2005
  Q: Just a small question here? I am designing a system which I am creating it by (My sql server which ...
  A: I would not classify it as a three tier, and here is why. Two Tier Architecture: A two-tier ...
help12/10/2005
  Q: I just bought a used flatscreen its a dell and i was wondering it has a specail coating on it and im ...
  A: Meg, Thanks for asking the question. Buying a used flatscreen can be somewhat of a risk unless it ...
temporary internet files12/9/2005
  Q: Laatsch, I was wondering if you could please tell me where do files go after I delete them from the ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. Most if not all 'deleted' files go into ...
Definitions12/5/2005
  Q: What is a "blog"?
  A: Charles, Thanks for asking a question. Blog is short for weblog. A weblog is a journal (or ...
Programming for DVD players11/28/2005
  Q: I'm curious about the process of creating DVD-based interactive games like "Scene It." What language ...
  A: Bob, Good question, and here is all I could find. I personally have not had to do this. ...
Software engineering question (umbrella activities)11/27/2005
  Q: i have one question--> umbrella activities occur throughout the software process. is it this way ...
  A: Anuj, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. However, it is my custom not to answer ...
About choosing computer graphics11/26/2005
  Q: This is not a technical question. I am a fan of Pixar, the company who made great-looking ...
  A: Toan , Well good choice to become a computer graphics person. This invovles knowledge of math but ...
windows11/24/2005
  Q: I hope I'm finding you in the best of health. For some reason, my bar on the bottom went to the ...
  A: Jeff, Wow weird, OK easiet way to fix is to click just right of the start button with your left ...
XP password11/22/2005
  Q: I found 6 compaq evo n110 laptops that a company had thrown out. The battery packs were missing so I ...
  A: Claude, Wow what a find! Well there are some off the wall password breakers available if you ...
software engineering11/19/2005
  Q: i would like to know what these breviations stand for: Software ICs? LRU algorithms? could you ...
  A: Zakooy, Thanks for asking the questions. 1. Software ICs: Software Internet Connections is one ...
annoying keyboard11/14/2005
  Q: Jeff, my sisters keyboard is so annoying. some of hte buttons are messed up question mark: é ...
  A: Michelle, Thanks for asking the question. Wow...interesting key strokes! To fix the problem you ...
binary numbers11/8/2005
  Q: How do i convert the numbers (a)48.75, (b)2000.875 into binary AND hexadecimal numbers? I have ...
  A: Yaseen, Thanks for asking the questions. In reference to conversion into base 16 or HEX format use ...
Normal Curve Equivalents11/4/2005
  Q: What is Normal Curve Equivalents? Thought you might know.. Thanks in advance. Kate
  A: Kate, Thanks for asking the question. Normal Curve Equivalents or NCE was developed by the Dept of ...
computer science word problems (mathematical)11/3/2005
  Q: I am having a problem figuring out the answers to these. Could you please help. The questions are ...
  A: Mike, I don't normally do homework questions, but your question stuck out and was interesting. I ...
Computer Science vs. Computer Information Systems10/30/2005
  Q: I've started studying in computer science and I'm considering getting into the information systems ...
  A: Good questions. Here is what I got for answers. 1. Do you see CIS as a field that is more in demand ...
BIOS10/9/2005
  Q: HOW I CAN PYPASS BIOS SETUP PASSWORD IN BEGGINING OF COM STARTING? PLEASE HELP ME.
  A: ABEDIN, Well thanks for asking the question. However, if this is the first time you setup your ...
nephew's 6th grade homework9/27/2005
  Q: My nephew called me with the following computer science homework: 1. Frontpage Test 2. Everybody did ...
  A: OK, normally I don't do homework questions. However, I do look at them on a case by case matter. ...
Computer information9/27/2005
  Q: Jeff Laatsch Since I dont have knowledge regarding the computer science, so I write to you for ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for asking the question. I normally don't do homework questions, but I will ...
RAM/Buses8/25/2005
  Q: apparently the amount of ram that a computer has can be calculated by: 2^no of lines on address bus ...
  A: Simon, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. Good questions Simon, however, lets back up ...
problem with sending html content as input in soap request8/20/2005
  Q: I am trying to call a webservice which is deployed in axis in which I have to send a <html> content ...
  A: Robina, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. My appoligies for taking so long to ...
PC troubleshooting/shutdown8/11/2005
  Q: I am using a (quite old) Evesham Duron 800MHz. It is running Windows ME. anyway, recently I have ...
  A: Simon, Thanks for asking the question. In reference to your system it appears to be having some CPU ...
DISTINGUISH BETWEEN NETWORKING AND TIMESHARING.8/6/2005
  Q:
  A: Wow thanks once again for asking the question. However, as I said before I have already done my ...
TRACE THE HISTORY OF OPERATING SYSTEMS FROM INCEPTION OF MSDOS.8/6/2005
  Q:
  A: Unfortunately, I have used up all my 'homework' questions for the year 2005! Therefore you will ...
car PC8/4/2005
  Q: I am intersted in fitting a PC in my car, and how I would go about it. could you give me any ...
  A: Joe, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. Wow! This was a fun thing to do research in ...
Programming7/20/2005
  Q: I created a simple website using html but i want to create a feedback form with proper validation ...
  A: Soonyee86, Thanks for taking the time to ask theIn reference to your request, here is an excellent ...
C vs C++7/8/2005
  Q: I would like to know what advantages does C have over C++. I always seem to come across the ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for taking the time for asking theC++ is well-suited for large projects because ...
a quicky7/5/2005
  Q: How come I can't access a website through its IP address? I'm trying to access www.levinekundin.com ...
  A: Andrew, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. In reference to your specific question ...
Computers6/17/2005
  Q: Can you please help me with the following questions, 1. You are the lead systems analyst on a new ...
  A: Nicole, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. However, as just previously stated in my ...
electronics6/16/2005
  Q: I was wondering if you would be able to answer these two questions. 1.Iron loss in certain ...
  A: Jonathon, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. However, as previously noted in my other ...
General6/15/2005
  Q: I am a CS undergrad hoping to someday achieve professorship, and in the mean time work in industry a ...
  A: I have been in the Computer Science field for over 20 years. I have found that my single resource ...
please tell me about 'CaseStudy'. what...6/14/2005
  Q: please tell me about 'CaseStudy'. what is it?
  A: t, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. In reference to 'What is a Case Study'? Case ...
Careers in CS6/9/2005
  Q: I started dealing with computer science in 2000 with VB6 but I didn't have a clear idea of where i ...
  A: Now let me see where do I begin?.... The Computer Science field is very broad, and deals with many ...
how can I make multi OS5/26/2005
  Q: My computer have two OS ,one is WinXP ,the other is linux 9.0,After I reinstall WinXP ,I find that I ...
  A: Chia, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. You will have to setup your system so it has ...
Cobol??5/25/2005
  Q: Not to sure if you have ever used Cobol before, not listed on your expertise, but thought I would ...
  A: Guy, Here is an updated: DATE-DIFF-CALCULATION. *> Calculate difference of years... ...
Sun Solaris Compatibility (SPARC and x64/x86)5/24/2005
  Q: I have just been introduced to the sun microsystems scheme of things (I am a computer science ...
  A: Akanksh, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. Now in reference to your specific question ...
web sites5/20/2005
  Q: Do you know anything about web sites using MSN Front Page off line? I do my own site and have it a ...
  A: Patt, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. I am not familar with MSN Frontpage offline, ...
absurd calcualtions with my PC5/19/2005
  Q: I have recently become infatuaded with these long numbers, and have scoured the web. Now I have my ...
  A: Nathan, Thanks for taking the time to write and ask the question. Now what is the specific question ...
alpha beta pruning....5/16/2005
  Q: I hope this diagram comes out it is a pruning tree.Might have to reset it ...hope you can help me. ...
  A: Jerry, The diagrahm didn't come out to good for me to review. However, it looks good to what I can ...
Comments5/8/2005
  Q: This may seem pretty trivial; however I am just trying to find out if there is something I'm ...
  A: Garritt, Thanks for taking the time to ask theNow in reference to your question my assumption is ...
Compact Flash Memory5/5/2005
  Q: I have transfered mp3 music onto my Sandisk compact flash card. The situation is, the card has to me ...
  A: Russell De Leonardo, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. Wow..interesting. My best ...
Different languages & software5/3/2005
  Q: I download various little or big programs from the internet; some are free and some I have to pay ...
  A: Lisa, Thanks for taking the time to write. In answer to your questions, yes & no. Sometimes you can ...
Computer Pripherals4/24/2005
  Q: On a CD Drive it has been written as 52X32X52X. I want to know what does this 'X' stands for?
  A: Hareesh, Thanks for writing, and asking the question. The '52X32X52X' is a label put on the cd by ...
computer4/22/2005
  Q: i really apologize for bothering you but i have enterrd the website that you gave me but there is a ...
  A: Ola, Sorry not to confuse you! The one you will need is "symantec antivirus". Once loaded then run ...
computer4/21/2005
  Q: good day sir , i want to ask you a question of viruses that i have found on my computer ... my ...
  A: ola, Thanks for taking the time to ask a question. Now in response to your question the primary ...
Technical4/20/2005
  Q: For someone who has 20+ experience and a Masters in CS, I was suprised to notice that few if none of ...
  A: Jerry, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. Actually, yes I do but unfortunately many ...
Hello, This may not be your...4/16/2005
  Q: This may not be your area but I didnt see any experts in this area on this website, so I figured I'd ...
  A: Tom, Thanks for taking the time to write and ask the question. I would recommend a ...
internet4/15/2005
  Q: As the web sites all end in .com, .org, .net, or .gov I once heard that there are many other ...
  A: Gary, If you go to a DOMAIN Manager on a website, for example this site: ...
system flowchart4/14/2005
  Q: what so the symbols and connecting lines represent in a system flowchart. 1. the steps in the ...
  A: Angela, This appears to be a 'homework' question, and I have fullfilled my quota for doing ...
Information Need4/12/2005
  Q: Is computer Science the same as Computer Engineering? What is te difference? Do you any websites i ...
  A: Computer Freaks, Thanks for taking the time to write and answer questions. Is Computer Science the ...
Are you currently in the job market?4/10/2005
  Q: my name is David Leak and I work for SANS Consulting Services, Inc. I would like you to know that I ...
  A: David, Wow, this is a first. But thanks for asking these good questions! Yes, I am always look at ...
REQUEST FOR CONSULTATION4/10/2005
  Q: IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,THE BENEFICENT,THE MERCIFUL HELLO.MR:JEFF LAATSCH. I need to someone who ...
  A: Ahlam, Thanks for taking the time to write and ask questions. I believe Ahlam your resource can be ...
job preparation4/9/2005
  Q: i am currently a college student pursuing a bachelor's in computer science i am very concerned ...
  A: Greetings, Well these are some good questions, and thanks for asking them! A Bachelors degree will ...
Basic computer concepts4/7/2005
  Q: What and where is the web master bar?Thanks.
  A: Greetings Jo, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. What and where is the web master ...
firewall4/5/2005
  Q: excuse me, i don't know i can ask this question from you or no,but only i want to know that "what is ...
  A: Greetings Alireza, GOOD Question! Thanks for asking it! FIREWALL very very important to have on ...
teraflops4/1/2005
  Q: I recently read that IBM's computer ASCI White is rated at 12 TeraFLOPS. Could you tell me what ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for asking such a great question! A 'FLOPS' is defined as operations per second, ...
Access Local server from remote site using ASP3/31/2005
  Q: Q1.A Q2.A Q3.A Q4.B Q5.B Q6.B Q7.A ( I have some information data that will be manipulated from both ...
  A: Al-shamiri Based on your all your answers, it would be impossible to walk you through the steps ...
Access Local server from remote site using ASP3/29/2005
  Q: Than you for your greate help,here you are the answers Q1.B Q2.A Q3.A Q4.B Q5.A Q6.I want to update ...
  A: Al-shamiri, Please answer the following question further: You say: "I want to update my local ...
Access Local server from remote site using ASP3/26/2005
  Q: But I want automatic update and not manual updateMy situarion is that : I want to update me local ...
  A: Al-Shamiri, Thanks for taking the time to write. I described the manual method because it is the ...
computers3/25/2005
  Q: yes, I'am at college.. and I needed to interview someone..but we can't interview anyoen from my ...
  A: Gina, Thanks for the honesty, and openess! I would be happy to fill out your questionaire. 1. ...
computers3/25/2005
  Q: 1) what changes have you seen occur since 1970's-1980's to now in computers? 2) what happened if ...
  A: Gina, Thanks for taking the time for asking the questions. However, these appear to be some sort of ...
Access Local server from remote site using ASP3/25/2005
  Q: My situarion is that : I want to update me local Access database located in my local server from my ...
  A: Al-Shamiri, The easiets way is simply do a data dump (export) on the Website database then ftp the ...
Books of Programming3/25/2005
  Q: Jeff Laatsch the reason why I said It's much better if I can download or copy this books online ...
  A: Ron, Thanks for opening my eyes, and allowing me to see from your prespective. I have put in a ...
inquiry about this simple file3/24/2005
  Q: i downloaded a midi file from what i know of midi file only contain the specific notes or signiture ...
  A: Felix, WOW! I learned something new today! Thanks so much for re-asking this questions, and ...
Books of Programming3/23/2005
  Q: Jeff Laatsch Your expertise is too much for my problem; I hope you have time to reply to this ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for taking the time for writing. Welcome to the world of EDUCATION! Please ...
System Architecture?3/17/2005
  Q: Just a small question here, i am using a program at the momemnt and working through the code. It is ...
  A: Greetings Steve, I am sorry for the delay Steve. I was out ill this week, and had to take a short ...
Information technology3/17/2005
  Q: Please i want you to help me answer this question. What is the need of information technology in ...
  A: Greetings Idahor, I am sorry for the delay Idahor. I was out ill this week, and had to take a short ...
time of computer3/16/2005
  Q: What term applies to the combined instruction and execution time of a computer?
  A: Candice, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. I would look up the term 'clock cycle'. ...
inquiry about this simple file3/16/2005
  Q: i downloaded a midi file from what i know of midi file only contain the specific notes or signiture ...
  A: Greetings Felix, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. First and foremost, no need to ...
SQL3/12/2005
  Q: Query (SQL) to find out the top 5 students based on the marks attribute from the student relation. ...
  A: Shiva, Thanks for taking the time to write. However, there isn't enough information based on your ...
Data base3/11/2005
  Q: My company is a manufacturing company and currently is running the computer system which is known as ...
  A: David, Thanks for taking the time to ask theGood question. ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) is a ...
Error message3/5/2005
  Q: I'm using Windows XP Pro. Everytime during boot up I get this Aplication Error message: "The ...
  A: Tib, GoodWhen you receive a memory error such as the one you desribe it is possible because the ...
computer3/4/2005
  Q: .it was from the internet company itself ... i have a nother question ... does the daily use of the ...
  A: Ola, I am not quick sure what your asking, but let me see if I am close; Does the daily use of a ...
computer3/3/2005
  Q: i am sorry for bothering you ... my dial up speed is a bout 45,2 kbps ... and my ISP is a company ...
  A: Ola, Great, thanks for this information. It helps in trouble shooting this challenge: OK, With Dial ...
How to bind3/2/2005
  Q: How can i bind two exes? I need one to open up and the second to install silently. Your probally ...
  A: Alex, Thanks for taking the time to write your question. Hmm interesting question especially the ...
computer3/2/2005
  Q: i have a problem with ppp protocols and when i saw it i noticed that it doesn't include my windows ...
  A: Greetings, Check and/click on Internet => Properties Check to see that your TCP/IP configuration is ...
Career Opportunities2/26/2005
  Q: HEY GUYS...IM THINKING TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL AND BEFORE GETTING MY MASTER I WANT TO GET A ...
  A: Andres, Thanks for taking the time to write. In answer to your question I guess I would begin by ...
compiler2/23/2005
  Q: Hi i would like to know what factors such as the quality of output can determine the types of ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. Q: What factors such as the quality of ...
hi2/18/2005
  Q: I would like to consider 3rd language is my programming thanks
  A: Greetings Kelvin, Well this is a good question. This is the 3GL vs 4GL fight! The 'next' generation ...
JK flip-flop2/17/2005
  Q: Just to clarify a few points: 1) Different web pages say different things about the operation of the ...
  A: Greetings Simon, OK time to dig into the closet grab some those electronic books I studied for ...
displays2/15/2005
  Q: I would like to know how to delete both screensavers and wallpaper. I am using xp. I have tried ...
  A: Greetings, Windows O/S keeps the screensaver files in the directory called C:\WINNT. The files must ...
bits & bytes2/14/2005
  Q: If you have a 16-bit digital to analouge converter, what does the 16-bit part mean? Also, if you ...
  A: Greetings Simon, Good questions! Q: If you have a 16-bit digital to analouge converter, what does ...
motherboard2/13/2005
  Q: what is the function of the motherboard? and also different types of it? do u have any website with ...
  A: Greetings Jenifer, GoodThe term 'Motherboard' as it is used in computer technology refers to the ...
Effectiveness2/10/2005
  Q: Dictionaries tend to abusolutize meanings while in practice things are different. Mr. Covey used the ...
  A: Kevin, For just a teenager, your are one smart individual. When you summed this up: "The first ...
Computer Science2/10/2005
  Q: I'm not majoring in computer science but I do want to understand how games are created in term of ...
  A: Harry, Good question. My son is also a gamer he loves to get into understanding the graphics, etc. ...
How our brain does it?2/10/2005
  Q: According to Steven R. Covey author of "THe seven habits of Highly effective people," a person ...
  A: Kevin, I find this interesting. However, we need to get some clarity here with reference to Mr. ...
How our brain does it?2/10/2005
  Q: Is this the most effective system? Values of ON or OFF only? What kind of system does our brain use ...
  A: Kevin, You have asked some good questions: Subject: Q: 1. How our brain does it? Q: 2. Is this ...
Ghost Code and Darwinism in computers.2/10/2005
  Q: Mr. Laatsch, I am doing a research project about the evolution of computers. Not necessarily the ...
  A: Greetings, I am not an expect in this area of 'ghost code' since there are numerous types, ...
Why eight bits?2/9/2005
  Q: I have some questions that have been in my mind since I first learnt about computers but no one ...
  A: Greetings, Well Kevin, we can't let these question lay in your mind too long now can we..lets clear ...
Getting started with computer science2/8/2005
  Q: I'm interested in computer science but I don't know any computer science language. What language ...
  A: Greetings, This is a good question. The real question is what do you want to do after you learn the ...
What Programming Languages are best suited for E-Commerce?2/8/2005
  Q: Does any particular programming language particularly lend itself as being the best for e-commerce ...
  A: Greetings, Good question Jeremy. Well I have been working in the Web technologies aspect of ...
SQl server2/8/2005
  Q: i'm a VB programmer and i wanna make a project using the SQl server database. actually i'm new to ...
  A: Greetings, Thanks for taking the time to ask the question. However, it is a bit hard to really ...
SQL Query2/7/2005
  Q: I wonder if you could help me with an SQL query I'm struggling to get my head around. My query ...
  A: Ok good questions: Let me see if I can help. Tables; People select surname, forenames, callid1, ...
reg1/31/2005
  Q: I'd like to know which registry keys if deleted threaten to cause irreparable damage to say, the ...
  A: Greetings, GoodWhich registry keys if deleted threaten to cause irreparable damage? Now in the ...
what languages should i need to know to create software or a website like hotmail1/26/2005
  Q: could you please tell me what languages i need to know to create software or a website like hotmail ...
  A: Greetings Tenny, Welcome to the All experts website. Now let me see, even though this reads like a ...
Computer Use Origins1/24/2005
  Q: My niece is in the middle of a stupendously stressful divorce. She has been granted three ...
  A: Greetings Margaret, DESCLAIMER:! First let me state one thing clearly: I AM NOT A LAWYER so what I ...
ABOUT HARDWARE IN SYSTEM1/23/2005
  Q: HOW CAN I use my keys of keyboard to find what type of hardware is installed in my system like using ...
  A: Greetings Asad, When you system intially boots up and is loading the operating system, by continual ...
beginner's question.1/19/2005
  Q: I'm a beginner in Perl. I have a question about printf and loops. I'm trying to write a script to ...
  A: Alex, Well this is sounding like a homework question, but I will give you a hint. I would try using ...
Free Resources advice1/18/2005
  Q: I am very new to computer science and would like to know Free educative resources sites where i can ...
  A: Greetings Chi, Good question. However, you will need to 'refine' your search to what specific area ...
Finding a career1/16/2005
  Q: Laatsch, I've began my CS studies last year (not college, school system is different here) and I've ...
  A: I appolgize for the late delay in getting back to you on this question. I find your question very ...
client server polls1/14/2005
  Q: I would like to get some information about advantages and disadvantages of 3 different client server ...
  A: Onur, This was a bit puzzling, and so I had to dig out some books to research and refresh my ...
applications for a computer1/11/2005
  Q: How is it possible to connect a computer in america with a computer in the UK and pass data between ...
  A: Orion, Once again this sounds like a 'homework question'. There is two possible ways: 1. ...
applications for a computer1/11/2005
  Q: Describe the applications for a computer in Study Center and a Computer in a classroom and the types ...
  A: Orien, This sounds like a 'Homework'question. Unfortunately I have already done my once a month ...
Computer science1/10/2005
  Q: 1.What is computer science?. 2.What is the importance of such a professional? 3.What do you do as a ...
  A: Well I am wondering if these are homework questions! Ah, since we are starting a new year let me see ...
Advice1/10/2005
  Q: jeff laatsch, i had completed my post graduation MBA with HR as a specialisaton. sir, im ...
  A: Greetings Raghu, Thanks for taking the time to ask such a good question. IF you have a good ...
none1/3/2005
  Q: when i start windows xp professional i receive the message "win 2000 can not start because following ...
  A: Greetings, This indicates that a file is missing or the system thinks it is missing. I am wondering ...
software and hardware.12/29/2004
  Q: I was hoping once i had it explained to me that i would take it on board. lynn
  A: GoodLets start with some basic terminology: Hardware: The physical parts of the computer, like DISK ...
looking into starting a career with computer science12/27/2004
  Q: I was wondering if you could give me any advice on what schools to look into, what books to read, ...
  A: Greetings Chris, Great Questions! Well since I already work at a Naval base I maybe of some ...
hi12/23/2004
  Q: I wish to enumerate all possible computer processors. I guess that would be to enumberate all ...
  A: Greetings, Weel this is a good one. My first thought is that in order to 'enumerate all possible ...
what should i choose?12/14/2004
  Q: I am currently in the first stages of development for my final year project. I just have a question ...
  A: Greetings, Well these are good questions. Now reading through what you have sent there are two ...
Clock12/13/2004
  Q: How does the clock generator in a PC actually work? Is it a piece of quartz crystal set to resonate ...
  A: Greetings, Great Question! This brought me back to my years working at component level trouble ...
what is the main differene...12/10/2004
  Q: what is the main differene between floppy disk and a hard disk?(atleast 3 differences) what are the ...
  A: Greetings, I don't do homework questions, sorry. Try these references: ...
What are the latest Programs?12/8/2004
  Q: I just started college here in the Philippines. I enrolled as a computer science student, 1st yr. ...
  A: Greetings, Wow..Computer Science Major 1st year student, congradulations. So lets look a bit at ...
do you know what difference...12/6/2004
  Q: do you know what difference between the address of a word in memory & the word itself?
  A: Greetings, GoodWhat is the difference between a Memory address and where the actual content in that ...
Computer Science: Career Interest Project12/2/2004
  Q: I'm doing this career project for my college success skills class and I'd chosen computer science as ...
  A: Well these are great questions. Let me see if I can help. I am humbled to be a part of your project, ...
technology12/1/2004
  Q: I need to know what a horizontal decanter centifuge is. Thank you.
  A: Here is what I found: A device used to separate things such as liquids and squeeze the stuff out of ...
VB 6.011/27/2004
  Q: There are two things I don't know. Please answer me. Those are: 1. How can I use special XP ...
  A: Greetings, Well this one got me stumped since I have never used XP Appearance(not sure what it is) ...
EJB11/27/2004
  Q: how we can access an EJB from session bean?
  A: Greetings, Wow..you need to give me just a wee bit more information on this one. I have an idea ...
Project management11/23/2004
  Q: I'm doing research about Profect managemet . Can u provides example of project management for me ? ...
  A: Greetings, Good Question! What is Project Management? Almost any human activity that involves ...
Bread-First-Search Algorithm11/19/2004
  Q: I know that the BFS algorithm produces a spanning tree of a graph, and I know that the graph ...
  A: Greetings, This was an excellent challenge, and I appoligize that it took me so long to respond. I ...
How do they turn off a free trial of a product.11/18/2004
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  A: Greetings, Well this is a good subject to discuss,and answer the question. Lets begin with some ...
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  A: Greetings, Well this is a good question. However, since computers are based on mathmatical ...
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  A: Greetings, Well Assembly language is one of my stronger points. However, I do enjoy challenges. ...
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  A: Here are some good references concerning writing Compilers in C++: Writing Compilers and ...
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  A: This is a bit too vaque for me. I will need more information on the compiler itself you are writing, ...
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  A: Here is what you will need to do: Navigate via this way: The => means go to Go to 'Start' menu ...
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  A: Greetings, These are great questions! Let's begin with the 'intellectual property thing'. Here is ...
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  A: Greetings, Good questions. The loops you speak of follow the Action/Decison Model progamming or ...
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An accomplished WEB Master/Developer, Programmer Analyst, Systems Administrator with 12+ years of industry background in full system management and technical hardware/software support expertise including SUN, HP-UX, AIX, LINUX, and Windows NT,Win2000, 2003 with Active Directory: Well rounded in software engineering principles, requirements gathering, analyst, definition, system architectural design, OOA, OOD, UML, SEI-CMM and SDLC: Knowledgeable in Data Warehouse, Data Mart technologies, and experienced working with ORACLE databases utilizing ERP, SQL, PHP, PERL, C, C++, PL/SQL,SQL, JAVA, VB.NET, SOAP and other Dynamic WEB technologies: Analytical thinker and problem solver: Goal oriented professional who has a Masters in Computer Systems with emphasis in computer programming (C++ and Application Development).

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City University, WA 12/03
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Chapman University, WA 6/01
Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems
Emphasis in Computer networks and security

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