Prestwood IT Newsletter Jul 2008 Issue - Full Edition

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July 2008 - Full Edition

Year 10 Issue 7

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Mike Prestwood

General News & Trends topic:
Bill Gates Retires!

On Friday, June 27, 2008, Bill Gates retired from Microsoft. Mostly.

Windows Vista topic (classic post):

How to setup a shortcut in Vista

by Mike Prestwood

To create a shortcut, right click on the deskop and select New | Shortcut. The old ways of altering the properties or even copying existing shortcuts is now very limited.

PrestwoodBoards topic (classic post):

Proper Online Netiquette

by Mike Prestwood

Good behavior while participating in online communities, blogs, newsgroups, message boards, etc. Although this article is specific to our website, it's intention is general in nature.

Website Design Services topic (classic post):

Build Your Company's Intranet

by Mike Prestwood

Increase your company's IQ with a properly built company wide intranet.

Foreign Worker Visas: H-1B, L-1 topic (classic post):

Does the U.S. still need H-1B programmers?

by Kim Berry

With the current over abundance of native workers, it might be time to cut back or even abolish H-1B visas.

Lighter Side topic:

Scrambled Text

by Mike Prestwood

Apparently if the first and last letters are correct, the rest don't matter.

Working Remotely with PS topic (classic post):

Instant Message with PS Staff

by Mike Prestwood

For online business chatting, we use MSN Messenger. MSN Messenger also works with Windows Messenger which comes with Windows XP and above. MSN Messenger is a free download.