Programming and Development
1I have been an ASP.NET programmer for over a decade. My experience is a C# front end with MS SQL backend. I prefer C# over VB.NET, becaus eI prefer to be succinct, even in coding.
Technology Writing
2Like what you see and need content? I’m available for tech content writing for your blog or website. You can email me at archon10[at]gmail.com to discuss your requirements.
Degrees
3I started my college career in Computer Science. I decided I wanted to combine programming with Biology, so I have a BS in Biology. I also have an MSCE, A+ certification and some other certifications that, let’s face it, don’t matter anymore.
Database Programming
4I’m also available for database programming and table setup. My experience is in MS SQL and Access. Databases are the backbone of any site, and they can make or break a site’s performance. I love working with databases and data.
Restore Linux from a Windows Partition
If you are new to Linux, two things are probably true: you kept a Windows partition on your main computer and you will crash your Linux partition at some point. It happens. Everyone understands you need the Windows partition for work, games or just peace of mind, and every Linux user does something he’s not quite sure how to do …
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How to Create a Windows 7 Recovery Partition
A Windows recovery partition is a copy of your Windows 7 operating system on a section of your hard drive. You can also create an XP recovery partition or a Vista recovery partition. You need extra hard drive space or a new drive installed on your computer and a copy of the Windows operating system. It’s recommended that you use …
Read MoreWhat is the Difference Between Computer Engineering and Computer Science?
Students who browse the list of engineering majors often wonder about the difference between computer engineering and computer science courses. The two majors are very similar, but they each have a different school of thought. Some of the classes overlap, but these engineering majors are not the same. Computer Science Major A computer science major focuses more on programming and …
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How to Free Up Hard Drive Space Safely in Windows
Don’t have hundreds of dollars to spend on a new hard drive? The Windows Disk Cleanup tool can free up hard drive space safely. Every time the Windows machine downloads and installs an update for the operating system, it saves a backup of the current state of the machine. These backups can take up to hundreds of used hard drive …
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Misconceptions about the Safety of Online Browsing
Every month of October marks National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCAM). The NCAM campaign is used to bring awareness for users who are unaware of the latest virus and malware threats. Many users think that installing antivirus software is enough to protect their machine. The Windows operating system also comes with an internal firewall and antivirus application, which is also a …
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How to Design a Database Table for SQL Server
A good database table design is the difference between a few seconds in response time and several minutes. While this time may not seem like a huge difference, imagine waiting several minutes on a Web page for results to render. A slow database can mean the loss of readers and potential customers. For this reason, database design is a priority …
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How to Convert a Decimal to Binary Notation
Whether it’s for an exam or to understand computer concepts, knowing how to convert decimal to binary is the basic step for digital logic. A computer uses digital signals to manipulate information. For any computer science student, one of the first semester courses is logic design, which includes converting a decimal number to binary bits. Binary numbers are collections of …
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