Welcome!
So what is this place, anyway? Is it a knowledgebase? a tool set? a software developer site? a place for webmasters? a tech blog?
Well, it's all of those things. This site wants to answer questions you might have about IT related problems you might be having. Search the knowledgebase, and you might find that your question has been answered already. Or check out the tools section; lots of good stuff in there. Got a problem that you can't find an answer to? Use the contact form to ask! Let's get started with some recent posts, shown below.
Ophion Time Tracking Overview
Need a way to track the time you spend each day? Still tracking your info on a spreadsheet? Post-it notes? Matchbook covers?
Ophion was built to fill this need. Geared towards IT professionals, but usable by anyone, Ophion allows you to track your time daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly. Use this data to show your boss how much you actually do!
Create a zero-byte file
During the installation of Visual Studio 6 on Windows 7, it is necessary to create a zero-byte file called MSJAVA.DLL in the Windows directory. The mere presence of a file with this name will allow installation to proceed. Without it, installation dies.
IsPrime
This handy little vbscript function checks to see if a number is a primary number.
Dealing with the IT Department
From time to time, technology workers need to provide some instructon to those we support in order to continue providing top notch service.
Snapshots are not backups
VMWare administrators everywhere are familiar with the concept of snapshots. Snapshots can be real life savers! Right before performing a big upgrade or patch, or some other maintenance, you can take a snapshot of the virtual machine. If things go awry, you simply revert to the snapshot, with no hard feelings.
Ease your paranoia
It will destroy ya. Anyone who works with technology for a living will tell you that most things on your computer can be discovered after the fact. This means that when you search for a file, connect to a network device, etc., all that information is stored somewhere.
CSS Template: BluePrint
I built this one in about 2 hours, start to finish. The idea came after looking around at houses and plans on the interwebs, and checking out the plans of the structures. I know, I've taken my geekdom to a whole new level.
