Word processing and other desktop publishing programs offer users a wide variety of tools to customize page layout and formatting. Section and column breaks are tools designed to separate information…
With the advent of the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii game consoles, online gaming has exploded in popularity. All three systems offer the ability to play against other users online, and nearly every…
Microsoft's SQL Server Integration Service (SSIS) provides you with a designer you use to create packages that run SQL statements using a scheduler. To create a relationship with another package…
Internal fragmentation is a condition where portions of your computer’s memory become unusable due to memory allocation procedures. Though the memory is not actually in use, it remains…
Ematic E4 Series batteries can run up to eight hours of consistent music playback and four hours of video playback. When the battery is running low on power, the battery icon on the screen suggests…
An uninterruptible power supply is a device that prevents a computer from turning off and losing unsaved work when a power interruption occurs. The UPS accomplishes this with a battery sufficient in…
Kerning refers to the process of creating uniform, aesthetically pleasing space between two letters. When you're working with a certain typeface, you may notice that some pairs of letters are placed…
Web developers can dynamically manipulate Web page elements using JavaScript, as long as each element has a unique ID. The JavaScript document object model (DOM) provides events that uniquely identify…
In algebra, a function is an expression that indicates one variable's relation to another. Functions are used to chart experimental and hypothetical data. Usually, a function is a single line or curve…
Released in May 2008, the Samsung Glyde smartphone comes with a standard lithium-ion battery that provides the device with up to 3.5 hours of talk time and up to 250 hours, or 10.4 days, of standby…
If YouTube determines that videos you post to the site are eligible, the site may invite you to participate in an revenue-sharing program, which involves placing advertisements on your videos. YouTube…
Dehumidifiers remove moisture from the air. How long your dehumidifier lasts depends on several factors, including your climate and local weather conditions. Dehumidifiers work less effectively in…
Blogger (blogger.com) is a blog publishing platform that provides businesses, organizations and individuals with a place to share thoughts, ideas, stories, pictures, videos and more online. Blogger…
Apple's iPad lets you link several email accounts to its Mail application. Unfortunately, the iPad is limited to showing only 200 emails at one time. This is a hard limit, and there is no way to…
VB.NET works with a parent-child relationship, so programmers can work with Windows forms and the "child" controls the forms contain. Each container you add to the Windows form can contain…
Appliance manufacturers use error codes as a way to specify a problem that's occurring within the limited space of a display screen. In the case of Amana ranges, the "Lock" code could mean…
Production possibility curves, also known as production possibility frontiers, measure the possible output levels of two products given a limited pool of resources. Movement along such a curve…
Programmers will often find number generation useful, especially when random numbers are needed or specific patterns of numbers are required. Java programmers can generate random numbers through the…
There are many laws in place dictating what employers may or may not consider when evaluating applications for employment. In general, the law is on the side of the applicant when it comes to…