Downloading and Installing Heidi SQL
Recently, John and I have been doing a lot of database work using MySQL and have had to connect to several large databases and manage them correctly. This can be a daunting task without a tool to easily do so. This is where Heidi SQL comes in. This tutorial will walk you through downloading, installing, and configuring Heidi SQL to use against your MySQL databases.
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Disable UAC(User Access Control) in Windows Vista
This tutorial will walk you through disabling the UAC that is enabled on all Windows Vista machines by default.
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Installing Microsoft SQL 2008 Express Edition
This tutorial will walk you through installing Microsoft’s SQL Server 2008 Express Edition. This will allow us to create a database and start writing more advanced applications in Visual Basic that require a database.
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Configuring Your Own Kiosk Machine
This tutorial will walk you through configuring windows XP (look for the Vista tutorial later) to act as a kiosk mode without needing to buy additional software. There is software available that will do most of the options that we are going to cover for you, but they cost money.
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Changing Thumbnail Size in Windows XP
This simple tutorial will walk you through the steps to configure you thumbnails to be bigger than the default size. Alternatively, you could make them smaller as well, if you would like to fit more on a page but still have the thumbnail view.
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Changing Your Start Button Text
This tutorial will walk you through how to modify system files in order to change the text that is displayed on the start menu’s “start” button.
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