Posts Tagged ‘network’

How to Get More Out of Your Home Network

For most people, a wireless router is just a way to share your broadband Internet connection across the several computers and wifi-enabled devices in your house. Your router is not just a point of connection to your cable or DSL modem, though – it connects every other computer and device in your house in one big network. With not much work at all, you can easily take… Continue reading

July 17 2009 | By Dustin | Tagged: file-sharing, home-network, ip-address, network, printer, router, server | 14 comments»

5 Networking Connections Every Entrepreneur Needs to Make

Networking is a crucial skill for any entrepreneur. But if a person has been building his network with getting the biggest stack of business cards in the state, that network can be useless. The key to creating a network you can rely on is building a useful network — making connections for specific reasons and finding people that will help you and you can help in return. There are a… Continue reading

April 14 2009 | By Thursday | Tagged: entrepreneur, network | 15 comments»

6 Essential Items to Get Any Device Connected to Your Home Network

Once upon a time, "getting connected" meant setting your computer desk up by a telephone port, whipping out a massive lugger of a dial-up modem and blocking your ears as the modem screeched and beeped its way towards connectivity. That cliched sound, still sometimes heard in commercials about the Internet that were evidently designed by someone who hasn't used it since 1995, was the bane of teenagers of the era… Continue reading

December 10 2008 | By Joel | Tagged: ethernet, home theater, network, networking, printer, wireless | 7 comments»

5 Suggestions for Leaving With Style

There's something to be said for leaving a former employer with style. We're in the middle of a time when more than a few employers are having to downsize and plenty of people who would otherwise be assured of a job are getting the axe. Just because a former employer may have directed you to the door, however, you can still walk out with your pride intact. The same… Continue reading

October 7 2008 | By Thursday | Tagged: career, network, resignation | 8 comments»

Save Your Sanity: Have a Communications Blackout Day

Technology is great, but there can be too much of a good thing. E-mail results in faster communication, but it also leaves overflowing inboxes, spam attacks and the need for lengthy messages. RSS, Twitter, Facebook, StumbleUpon and instant messaging programs can also be great, if the 24/7 uninterrupted stream of information doesn’t drive you crazy first.My suggestion is that for one day each month, have a… Continue reading

January 15 2008 | By Scott H | Tagged: Communication, e-mail, internet, messaging, network, simplicity, stress, unplug | 9 comments»

106 Tips to Master Networking

A huge list from Donald Latumahina based on the book, Never Eat Alone by Keith Ferrazzi with Tahl Raz.It's all about becoming a better networker, someone with a lot of useful and fulfilling connections with other people. It's all about who you know!Make other people more successful Real networking is about finding ways to make other people more successful. It is sharing your knowledge and resources, time and… Continue reading

June 8 2007 | By Craig | Tagged: Communication, network, networking, nevereatalone | 1 comment»

Configuring a free VPN solution in your home

For Windows user, Computer Networking Help has written a quick tutorial to create a VPN termination point. This is pretty handy to implement at home when you need to access your files in your home computer at the office:... I've had numerous members here email me about writing an article on setting up a secure, inexpensive, home VPN solution that they could use to share files between their home and… Continue reading

March 24 2006 | By Leon | Tagged: network, software | no comments»