Technology Information: 06/07/10

Egregious Citations Issued to BP, via Nathan Yau of Flowing Data (cross-post)

Egregious Citations Issued to BP, via Nathan Yau of Flowing Data (cross-post)


Egregious Citations Issued to BP, via Nathan Yau of Flowing Data (cross-post)

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 08:54 AM PDT

Interesting post with related data visualizations and a few comments:
Egregious Citations Issued to BP
Nathan Yau 6/6/10

SOMEWHAT RELATED
Flowing Data's Beginner's Guide -A Guided Tour



Steps to Enable Run Command in Windows 7 Start Menu

Steps to Enable Run Command in Windows 7 Start Menu


Steps to Enable Run Command in Windows 7 Start Menu

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 03:51 AM PDT

Windows 7 is really cool compared to Windows Vista and XP. By comparing Windows 7 with Windows XP, the main feature it misses is the Run command shortcut in Windows 7 start menu. We all know the importance of RUN command in our daily computer usage (Search box in Windows 7 is doing very well for this for Windows 7) but due to some mysterious reason it is not available in Windows 7 Start menu. There is a way to bring back Run command in Windows 7 Start menu. To do this we should enable Run Command in Start menu properties.



Steps to Bring back Run Command in Windows 7 Start Menu

To bring back Run Command in Windows 7 start menu follow the steps below.


1. Right click on Windows 7 Start menu
activate Run Command in Windows 7 start menu

2. Click on Properties

Now Taskbar and Start Menu Properties Window will be opened.
steps to activate run window in Windows 7 start menu


3. Click on Customize button

Click on Customize button under Start Menu tab. Now Windows 7 start menu customization option window will be opened. To activate run command in Windows 7 start menu we need to check Run Command check box in the customization window.


Check activate run command in Windows 7 start menu

Click on OK. Now the Run Command short is added in Windows 7 Start Menu.
Windows 7 start menu with run command

Windows 7 Related Topics

1. Problem Step Recorder in Windows 7

2. Protect USB (Flash) drive using password in Windows 7

3. Stop installing unwanted programs in Windows 7 computer

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Raymond.CC Blog: “Weaknesses in Windows 7 User Account Control” plus 1 more

Raymond.CC Blog: “Weaknesses in Windows 7 User Account Control” plus 1 more


Weaknesses in Windows 7 User Account Control

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 12:03 AM PDT


Sorry for the lack of updates from me for the past few days as I was out of town for work. There are some issues waiting for me to take care of but I figured I should post something today. Since Windows Vista, there is a security feature built-in to Windows called User Account Control [...]

New Macintosh Product Rolling Out Late Fall

Posted: 06 Jun 2010 07:30 PM PDT


I know I often don’t report on Apple products because personally, I’m not a fan seeing as I don’t have the money required to buy them. I’ve got quite a few friends that would love to see Apple dominate as an amazing competitor to Microsoft, seeing as Microsoft’s been rather poor describing their strengths recently. [...]

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