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A Beginner's Guide to LINQ, Part 1

kaufmed
In the tech world, acronyms are rife. There are hardware acronyms: SATA, IC, ACPI. There are software acronyms: SQL, J2EE, ASP. There are even acronyms for certifications of one's knowledge of a particular domain of acronyms: CISSP, MCPD, ISA. Any technology company who has had an impact in the field is sure to have introduced their own set of acronyms to the fray. One particularly "new kid on the block" was introduced by Microsoft circa 2007: LINQ. In this article, I intend to provide an introduction for everyone to LINQ and its uses.

While I will attempt to explain the topic in a manner suitable for ...

Transient File Organization

KoiGirl
Transient. Adjective. Defined by Merriam Webster Dictionary:

passing through or by a place with only a brief stay or sojourn

We all have them. Files coming and going, under construction, waiting for review or contributions; files to fax or email; files faxed or emailed to us.

This article examines:

1. Ways to Accumulate Transient Files
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Introduction to VBA: Part 3

TechMommy
This article is part 3 of a 3-part series:

Introduction to VBA: Part 1 went over the basics of the VBA language and development environment.
Introduction to VBA: Part 2 took the VBA language to the next level.
This article, Introduction to VBA: Part 3 covers the more advanced topics not included in the previous articles including a discussion of the DoCmd object, built-in functions, practical applications, and more.

The DoCmd Object: Performing Macro Actions

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Should You Mobilize Your Meeting or Conference Data?

jason1178
Overview

I am the Vice President for Technology at a company you've never heard of that runs scientific conferences and trade shows for not-for-profit organizations. As soon as Apple opened the App Store after the release of the first generation iPhone, I was besieged by requests to create apps for conferences and have now spent a very long time carefully going through the various options available. As my clients have limited budgets for their meeting IT services, I had to take a very hard look at costs, benefits, and drawbacks of apps and mobile web sites and I'd like to share my experience with the community here. ...

Mac Flashback Prevention and Remediation

Firebar
Apple's Mac OS X has become an official member of the malware club. The Flashback Trojan has affected over half million Macs, worldwide.

It is behavior that ultimately gets malware onto a person’s computer. Obsolete or out-of-date software helps a great deal, but it is not the total reason for malware infections.

One sure-fire way to not get Flashback on your system is to not install anything. The notion may sound ridiculous, but to those who are not in the know, it is sane advice. Macs pretty much come with everything one needs to do as they want. ...

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