Z-Technology Questions and Answers
Technology Questions and Answers on many topics from Networking, internet, to Fiber to the home (FTTH).
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Episode #322: Batch Files For DOS Shell Scripting In Windows
Added 206 Views / 0 LikesIn this episode Eli the Computer Guy shows you how to create Batch files in Windows for DOS Shell Scripting. This allows you to run a number of DOS commands on a Windows computer simply by executing a .bat file. Other Useful Videos: In Episode #321 Eli sh
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Episode #323: Baltimore Tech Breakfast After Action Report November 1, 2012
Added 248 Views / 0 LikesEli the Computer Guy gives his opinions of the show and tell presentations at the November 1st Baltimore Tech Breakfast. Social Toaster - SocialToaster.com MailStrom - Mailstrom.co SickWeather - SickWeather.com Beta Punch - BetaPunch.com MechationStudio -
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Episode #324: Choosing Server Hardware
Added 308 Views / 0 LikesIn this episode Eli the Computer Guy talks abut the different types of hardware you can use to build your server. He demonstrates 1U and 4U rack mounted servers, ITX based server hardware, enterprise class hardware and even why a standard laptop may make
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Episode #325: Facebook Promoted Posts Review After 2 Weeks
Added 336 Views / 0 LikesEli the Computer Guy shows the results of his Facebook Promoted Posts marketing campaign for the past 2 weeks. For $325 he has increase his Facebook Fan Page likes by over 1000, increased 30 Day Views Video by 71,000, and Total Minutes Viewed in the Past
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Episode #326: Hands On Review Of The Windows 8 Surface RT Tablet
Added 302 Views / 0 LikesEli the Computer Guy went to a Holiday Microsoft Store to check out the Windows RT Surface Tablet. His opinion is that it is more of a laptop computer with a detachable keyboard then it is a tablet. The RT version may not be able to run Java, ActiveX cont
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Episode #327: Hand On Review Of The IPad Mini - The Ultimate Enterprise Communication Device?
Added 399 Views / 0 LikesEli the Computer Guy demonstrates the new iPad Mini and explains that although he thinks it's generally a poor product for consumers that it may be the ultimate device for creating a unified communications environment for enterprises.
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Episode #328: Introduction To Type 1 Hypervisor Virtualization - Bare Metal Virtual Servers
Added 370 Views / 0 LikesIn this episode Eli the Computer Guy explains what Type 1 Hypervisors are and why they are useful. He demonstrates VMware ESXI and gives you an overview of how Management Software controls the Type 1 Hypervisors.
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Episode #329: Introduction To Virtualization Infrastructure Design
Added 261 Views / 0 LikesIn this episode Eli the Computer Guy talks about the basic concepts for designing a virtualized infrastructure. He goes over why Type 1 Hypervisors are important, SAN's (Storage Area Networks), and why each instance of a server should do as little as poss
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Episode #330: Embed Your YouTube Videos On Your Own Website To Increase Revenue
Added 366 Views / 0 LikesIn this Episode Eli the Computer Guy shows you how to increase the revenue you earn off of YouTube videos by embedding your videos on to your own website. Notes: Create your own website for embedding your content so that you can earn extra ad money from t
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Episode #331: Tech Cocktail DC After Action Report November 8 2012
Added 252 Views / 0 LikesThe DC Tech Cocktail was definitely a good event to attend last night. The $20 something ticket, $15 parking and hour an a half one way drive was a bit daunting, but I would recommend any geeks that have a Tech Cocktail in there area should go. The event
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Episode #332: Your Facebook Profile Picture Is As Good As A Free Banner Ad
Added 292 Views / 0 LikesThe one item for building a Startup Company no one ever budgets enough for is Marketing. It seems to be a human trait to believe that "If you build it they will come." But what about if "they" don't know "it" exists? Of if they know what they want, but ca
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Episode #333: Introduction To VMWare ESXi Virtualization
Added 409 Views / 0 LikesDescription: In this Episode Eli the Computer Guy explains how to download, install and manage VMWare ESXi for Type 1 Hardware (Bare Metal)Virtualization. He then shows you the basic steps to setup and manage virtual machines on ESXi. VMWare ESXi is simpl
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Episode #334: Spamming The Spammers - Sending Spam As An Auto Reply To Spam
Added 276 Views / 0 LikesIn this episode Eli the Computer guy talks about receiving spam auto replies when he sent out his bulk email yesterday. He explains why this is a good idea from a spammers perspective, and the thought processes that can be learned by this technique. What
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Episode #335: Facebook Promoted Posts Diminishing Returns - Beware The Arabic Spam Threshold
Added 364 Views / 0 LikesIn this episode Eli the Computer Guy continues to talk about his experiences with Facebook Promoted Posts. He discusses how well Promoted Posts have worked for him, but that once he started spending $75 per post that the quality of conversation went down
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Episode #336: Introduction To Online Backup Services For Tech Professionals
Added 394 Views / 0 LikesIn this episode Eli the Computer Guy talks about Online Backup solutions and what you should consider as a tech professional. Notes: Backup software will either backup all files into a single Archive file, or they will leave the file structure intact Most
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Episode #337: Introduction To Remote Desktop Software
Added 239 Views / 0 LikesDescription: In the episode Eli the Computer Guy discusses Remote Desktop Software usage in the real world. He talks about business aspects of using Remote software to support clients, things to think about when selecting Remote Support Software, and know
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Episode #338: Introduction To FreeNAS
Added 323 Views / 0 LikesDownload FreeNAS at: http://www.freenas.org/ In this episode Eli the Computer Guy introduces you to FreeNAS, an Open Source Enterprise Grade Network Attached Storage Operating System. FreeNAS is good to use as a low cost File Server, or for storage for Ty
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Episode #339 Draw On Screen During Screencasts With VB Doodle
Added 259 Views / 0 LikesDescription: In this Episode Eli the Computer Guy shows you how to easily draw on your computer screen during Screencasts with VB Doodle. VB Doodle is a free utility that allows you to easily draw circles, rectangles, lines and high light areas on your sc
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Episode #340: Using Google's URL Shortening Service Goo.gl
Added 248 Views / 0 LikesDescription: In this episode Eli the Computer Guy talks about why using Google's URL Shortening Service can be an invaluable tool for web publishers. He shows you how to use the service and explains how you can use it to track how links that you publish a
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Episode #341: Introduction To Using Squid Web Proxy Server
Added 294 Views / 0 LikesDescription: In this class Eli the Computer Guy shows you why Web Proxy Servers are useful, and how to setup a new SQUID Proxy Server. He discusses the different uses of Web Proxy Servers, and demonstrates the basic steps to set one up, and have a Windows