4 Simple Tips To Boost Your Computer's Startup

1. Avoid enabling your programs to automatically startup when you turn on your computer. You can use the microsoft configuration tool or other similar programs that can disable startup.

How to Fix Disabled Task Manager, RegEdit, etc.?

New Folder.exe virus is one of the computer viruses that disables your task manager and reg edit. It also eats up  your computers speed that cause it to slow down. Portable storage devices like USB Flash Drives are prone to be infected by these kinds of viruses. Before opening your storage devices always perform a thorough scan with your anti-virus. In case you are infected, you can use trusted anti-viruses. But sometimes that doesn't work, if that happens to you, I recommend using Malware Bytes Anti-Malware.

Bits And Bytes

Computers cannot understand human language. It can only understand the binary number system, 0 and 1. Off is 0 and On is 1. These digits are known as bits. BIT is a contraction of the words Binary dIgiT.  In order for the computer to save information it needs to save it in Bytes. BYTE is a contraction of the words BinaY digiTs Eight. This means that one BYTE consists of eight bits. In Terms of storage space a byte can be considered to be the size of a character.

Working Too Hard?

Many people today finds it very difficult to balance their work. Because of technology, demand, and 24/7 economy, millions of workers are overworked. Getting overworked endangers our health. An article that I have read indicates that "Living a simple balanced life truly is rewarding". It also added a verse from the bible "Better is a handful of rest than a doublehandful of work and striving after the wind - ecclesiastes 4:6". Yes, cultivating a balance work truly brings happiness. We simply do not live to work, but we work to live. We work so we can eat and buy the things we need.

Basic Concept in Computer Programming

Computer programming is a problem solving and writing instructions to computers. Different kinds of computer programs does not always have the same programming language use to create them. Different languages have their different strengths and weaknesses, making some kinds of programs easier or more difficult to create. But the basic principles for creating computer programs remains the same. Skilled programmers can switch to a new programming language in a few hourswhile beginners should pick one language at a time.

Networking: Basic Concepts

Computer Network

•  A communication system for connecting computers/hosts

Why?

• Better connectivity

• Better communication

• Better sharing of resources

• Bring people together

Types of Computer Networks

•  Local Area Network(LAN)

                 @ Connects hosts within a relatively small geographical area

• Wide Area Network(WAN)

               @ Hosts may be widely dispersed

LAN and WAN: Comparison

About Java Programming Language

Java was developed by Sun Microsystems as an object-oriented language that is used for general purpose bus: programs and interactive world wide web based internet program. Java is a simple, object-oriented, robust, secure, portable, high performance, architecturally neutral, interpreted, multitreated, and dynamic language. It is used to developed applications such as games, office suites, and other various applications. It was originally developed for consumer devices such as TV set, internet appliances, etc. Originally named OAK but was renamed Java.

3 Categories of Java:
1 - Java Standard Edition(J2SE) - for desktop applications
2 - Java Enterprise Edition - for small footprint devices such as personal digital assitants(pda)
3 - Java micro edition - for mobile devices

How To Perform Better At School?

Most youths have problems when it comes to performing better at school. Waking up early in the morning, goint to school,  studying for hours at night, and then sleeping late can sometimes be frustrating. There are teachers that considers his subject more important the others. This results to more difficult homework and quizzes. If you feel pressured because of some subjects, you could inform your teacher to lessen the difficulty. But increased homework and more difficult subjects shouldn't always be viewed as a burden. When you start working, you will be glad that you finished those difficult subjects and homework because those helped you to prepare for your job.

Below are some steps to help you perform better* :
1. Find a study area. It should be free of distractions and always sit properly and keep away unnecessary things on your desk or table.
2. Set your priorities. After your school, you should set some parameters like, finish your homework before watching tv.

The Ever Expanding Universe

During the time of Einstein, the universe was thought to be static(meaning neither expanding or contracting). But on 1929, Edwin Hubble presented an evidence indicating that the universe is only expanding. He observe that the galaxies were receding from our galaxies. Some may question, "How did he observe that galaxies were getting farther away?". Well to illustrate, when you observe a car on the highway, as it moves away from you it literally becomes smaller and smaller. That is how Hubble observe it because the galaxies and stars that he saw on the past were much smaller from the present.

What makes up our universe?                                         

Because of the breakthrough in science and technology, we are now capable of observing the universe better than the past. Just like in 1998, when researchers analyze a light from a

How Do Search Engines Work?

Search engines are specialized sites that stores the documents and url's of the websites submitted to it's database. Sites like yahoo and google uses different kinds of softwares(called wandere, crawler, robot, worm, spider) which searches the web and stores the documents and files in it's database. When you perform your search, search engines will find the keywords you input that match the files stored in it's database.

The following are the steps how search engines work:
1. Search engines uses softwares which searches the web and stores the documents and files in it's database.

How To Use Multiple Search Engines in Searching?

Search Engines don't give the same results, there are search engines that have better capability like google. Some might question, "Is there a way I can search in multiple search enigines in just one search engine?". Yes there is a way. Meta-Search Engines are search engines that searches the databases of different search engines like google, yahoo, bing, etc. Meta-search engines does not store the url's of different websites instead it searches the databases of search engines. One example of a meta search engine is the Metacrawler. You can have more accurate results from searching in multiple search engines.

How to Remove the Blogger Navbar Frame in the new Blogger in Draft site?

Search the /* Variable definitions and paste this code above above it:

#navbar-iframe {
height:0px;
visibility:transparent;
}

Top-Level Domain Names

The Top-Level Domain Names(TLD) are the domains that have the highest level in the internet. The following are some of the top-level domains:
.aero - air-transport industry
.asia - Asia-Pacific region  .
.biz - business
.cat - Catalan
.com - commercial
.coop - cooperatives
.edu - educational
.gov - government
.info - information
.int - international organizations
.jobs - companies
.mil - U.S. military
.mobi - mobile devices
.name - individuals,
.net - network
.org - organization
.pro - professions
.tel - Internet communication services
.travel - travel and tourism industry related sites

What's The Difference Between The Internet and The Web?

Many people basically misunderstood that the internet is the same as the world wide web or web in short. Some say that the internet is a collection of web pages, that is not true. The internet is a global network of computers connected usually through telephone lines. ISP's(Internet Service Provider) provides the telephone lines and others stuff so people all over the world can share information with each other. Nobody owns the internet, it was first used by governements and universities to share information. On the other hand the web is one of the protocols that lets you link to web sites all over the world. When we say protocol it is a set of rules which is used by computers to communicate with each other across a network. A protocol is a convention or standard that controls or enables the connection.

Samsungs N210 and N220

 The latest netbooks are from samsung these are the  N210, N220, N150 and NB30.  The features  that separates the N210 and N220 from other netbooks is that these have the “Instant On” capability of the Phoenix HyperSpace™ tool, it allows the devices to turn on and immediately go online without waiting for Windows to boot, while their “Smart Power Management” conserves more battery power without user intervention. The AnyPC** remote PC access application enables a secure One-Click connection to a home or office PC, making it safe and easy to transfer and view files while on the go. Phoenix FailSafe®*** software provides a useful tool for tracking your PC when it’s stolen. This powerful theft deterrence service lets you track the location of a lost or stolen netbook and encrypt, manage, retrieve or erase your vital data. For more information about these go to samsung's website.

How Does Movies, Games and Other Forms Of Entertainment Affect Us?

Different forms of entertainment affects us in different ways. For example in watching television, children who watch their favorite action hero may sometimes imitate what they see. If they are not guided properly by their parents they might hurt themselves. Children who consistently spend more than 4 hours per day watching TV are more likely to be overweight. Even adults can be affected by violent entertainments, in one tv program of national geographic told that because of a certain movie " Heat", two fully armed bank robbers fight to the death with the police officers. Overall there should be limitations when using different forms of entertainment.

Things You Should Know When Going Online

Almost over half of the worlds population is connected to the web. And millions of people are online every day, using emails, blogging, instant messaging, online social networking sites, and surfing web sites. But are there drawbacks or bad effects that it do? Yes it has. Below are brief descriptions of Things You Should Know When Going Online:




E-MAILS
What is it? These are messages that are electronically.
What's the appeal? You can send electronic messages faster than traditional mailing.
Whats the drawback? There are people who might send you spams or hoax e-mails, that may ask something about you or contain viruses. Hoax mails are often use to solicite money or your private information.




BLOG
What is it? Online diaries.
What's the appeal? You can share information about yourself to others publicly through the web.
What's the drawback? There are things that should not be publish on your blog like your true identity, because identity can be stolen. Also some employers consult an applicants blog and sometimes the applicant is not hired because of some information or comments on his blog.





INSTANT MESSAGING
What is it? Live text conversations between individuals.
What's the appeal? You can send messages to your friends right away without waiting long.
Whats's the drawback? It can often distract you especially when doing assignments or doing work in the office. This often lead to addiction.




ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES
What is it? These are sites that allow people to create their own web pages with their pictures and vital information about them, often use for online friendship.
What's the appeal? You can find and add as many persons or friends as you want.
What's the drawback? Sometimes some people especially youths add those they haven't even seen face to face. Also there are online sexual predators that are waiting to bait someone. Youths and children are most vulnerable to these so parents should guide them.



WEB SITES
What is it? Collection of electronic pages created and maintained by individuals, organizations, groups, and companies.
 What's the appeal? Almost all of the information that you need are contained in websites. You don't need to wait long to do research or assignments.
What's the drawback? There are plenty of sites that feature violence and pornography that are easy for people to stumble upon. Youth's and children are the most vulnerable and need guidance from their parents. There are certain softwares that blocks sites that block these thing like K9 WEB PROTECTION.