Monthly Archives: May 2014

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Eclipse and Java – made for each other

This entry was posted in Collaboration Development Eclipse Interesting Java Must Have and tagged Eclipse JAVA on May 29, 2014 by HAL

When starting off with Java programming – the first productive step you can make is to select an integrated development environment (IDE) that supports your learning and development efforts. In my case the IDE is pretty much preordained as it already the IDE of choice for Domino development – Eclipse. The transition from using it […]

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Disconnected drive letter on XP cannot be removed ? Get rid of that phantom drive !!

This entry was posted in Software Tips XP on May 28, 2014 by HAL

This was an odd one partially as it was in an xp mode vm running on Windows 7 and partially because the application that was having a problem with a mapped drive threw error messages that didn’t make much sense to the support company. The background  was an application which runs from a windows 2003 […]

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Got Mac ? Get Sophos

This entry was posted in Must Have Software and tagged Macs Sophos on May 26, 2014 by HAL

Sophos are offering a free product for mac users at home. You can grab it from here   Their blurb says   Full Mac protection from viruses, Trojans and worms Easy installation and painless maintenance Business-quality antivirus, backed by SophosLabs 100% free! Totally, absolutely, completely Supports OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard and up So why […]

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Time For Java

This entry was posted in Development Interesting Java Websphere on May 25, 2014 by HAL

I attended one of the Learning Tree Anyware training courses on Java last week. This is an office or home based method of attending the training course rather than going on site to a training location. This is the third I have been on and there are pros and cons for attending remotely. Interruptions can […]

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The operator will ScreenConnect you now !

This entry was posted in Collaboration Software and tagged ScreenConnect on May 8, 2014 by HAL

As part of a migration away from LogMeIn and its over priced model one of the remote control options used was ScreenConnect from here. The application is self hosted as a web based service which means you really want a static ip based fully qualified domain name. The software is easy to install and test […]

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