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Computers & Technology > Virus Protection & Maintenance When to use a firewall
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When to use a firewall? The answer to that question is very simple. You should be having the properly configured and workable firewall installed on your computer all the time. Why, you may ask, should you use the firewall and what exactly it does for your computer? INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER FIREWALL To explain in a simple ter... More..

Computers & Technology > Business & Office Software Portable applications: How to work on more than one computer and keep your data mobile
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Introduction With the advance in computing technology and computer systems becoming more capable and less costly to purchase and maintain, more people find themselves owning and working regularly on more than one computer system. While one can set up a home network and enable file sharing, you would have to have each program... More..

Business > Customer Management Best skills for dealing with unruly customers
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The golden rule of good customer service states: "Customer is always right". But every now and than you come across the customer whom you cannot satisfy no matter what. They will always have something else to ask, their demands may be unreasonable no matter what you offer them and they may even be rude or impolite in their d... More..

Autos > Auto Repair (Other) The meaning of a VIN number
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-Introduction to Vehicle Identification Number To one not knowing the meaning of all those numbers, a VIN number is just an alphanumeric sequence with a little or no meaning. When asked about it most people will tell you that the only thing you would ever need a VIN number is when you are insuring the vehicle, getting your l... More..

Computers & Technology > Computer Maintenance How to make your computer faster
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Intro When you purchased your computer and after you just set it up everything were fast, programs were loading without any delays, you could navigate quickly from place to place and everything seemed perfect. Now, your computer is slow, programs take forever to load, you experience constant crashes, half of things that work... More..

Business > Customer Management The art of negotiation
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To be a good negotiator one has to understand the process of negotiation, players, roles, procedures. You have to dissect the entire process into smallest possible elements, examine and understand each element and be able to reassemble the process and procedure in everyday situations Many people mistake when they claim or be... More..

Personal Finance > Investing Basics Crash course in online investing
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Stocks and bonds had traditionally been one of most popular ways to earn more lucrative returns comparing to interests offered by traditional banks. With the proliferation of Internet the investing in stocks and bonds has became even more accessible and wide-spread and popular for amateur traders. And few of us did make a bu... More..

Computers & Technology > Hardware (Other) Comparing integrated and dedicated graphics cards
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- Introduction When buying a computer you have an option of choosing an integrated (the video card is integrated into the main circuitry of the mainboard and cannot be removed ) or a dedicated video card (a video card is a separate discrete component that can be removed or replaced). What is different between the two and why... More..

Computers & Technology > Computer Maintenance How to clean the inside of a PC and why it should be done
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Intro Before explaining how to keep the inside of your computer clean I wanted to spend a bit of time explaining not only why it should be done but why it should be done on a regular basis as well as what additional steps you should undertake to keep the inside of your computer clean for longer periods of time. Why Maintaini... More..

Autos > Fuel Economy What reduces fuel economy?
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Introduction Fuel economy refers to how many miles per gallon of spent fuel your vehicle can drive. Commonly referred as MPG (miles per gallon) the more fuel efficient vehicles burn less fuel therefore increasing MPG rating. When talking about the fuel economy many people think about the size of engine, proper maintenance of... More..

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