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Allavsoft Video Downloader - Review Review and test drive of Allavsoft Video Downloader, a trialware solution to Download and Convert Video to AVI, MP4, WMV, MOV, MPG, and more

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In this post we'll review Allavsoft Video Downloader, an interesting tool that allows to download and convert online videos from various platforms to AVI, MP4, WMV, MOV, MPG, and other …

Allavsoft Video Downloader - Review Review and test drive of Allavsoft Video Downloader, a trialware solution to Download and Convert Video to AVI, MP4, WMV, MOV, MPG, and more Read More
Applications / Operating Systems / Windows

MS Office - Error 0xc0000142 on Excel and Word - Fix How to fix a known bug that prevents the start of Word and Excel apps in Office 2016 and Office 365 with Windows 10

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If you've stumbled upon this post it probably means that you're struggling with a nasty error affecting MS Office applications since Office 2016. I'm referring to the 0xc0000142 error that …

MS Office - Error 0xc0000142 on Excel and Word - Fix How to fix a known bug that prevents the start of Word and Excel apps in Office 2016 and Office 365 with Windows 10 Read More
PHP / Tools & Utilities / Web

WP Chords Fork: a WordPress plugin to show chords in a post A WordPress plugin that allows you to format and display the chords on your blog (and a fork to fix a semitone transpose issue)

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Today I wanted to publish some music-related posts in another WordPress-based website: since those posts were meant to contain guitar chords, I was looking for a way to put these …

WP Chords Fork: a WordPress plugin to show chords in a post A WordPress plugin that allows you to format and display the chords on your blog (and a fork to fix a semitone transpose issue) Read More
Applications / Coding / Software / SQL / Tools & Utilities

Database Software Review: dbForge Studio for Oracle Senior Technical Analyst Nikos Minaidis reviews the main features, advantages, and drawbacks of the Studio in comparison with SQL Developer, PL/SQL Developer, TOAD, and DBeaver

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dbForge Studio for Oracle is a multifunctional tool for Oracle database administration and development. Often considered one of the best, most effective database IDEs given its features, it has a …

Database Software Review: dbForge Studio for Oracle Senior Technical Analyst Nikos Minaidis reviews the main features, advantages, and drawbacks of the Studio in comparison with SQL Developer, PL/SQL Developer, TOAD, and DBeaver Read More
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ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular Fourth Edition - What's new? A brief interview with the author to shed some light on the new contents of the best-selling ASP.NET Core and Angular book series fourth edition, featuring ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular 11

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The ASP.NET Core and Angular series of titles have established themselves as a popular choice for learning full-stack development. This new edition is an in-depth guide completely rewritten to cover …

ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular Fourth Edition - What's new? A brief interview with the author to shed some light on the new contents of the best-selling ASP.NET Core and Angular book series fourth edition, featuring ASP.NET Core 5 and Angular 11 Read More
Operating Systems / Software / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Windows 10 - How to unlock locked files How to unlock a file handle locked by SYSTEM or any other active process in Windows using IOBit Unlocker, Process Explorer, Handle and other methods

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About 4 years ago we've published an article explaining how to unlock a file handle locked by SYSTEM or any other active process in Windows using three different techniques: the …

Windows 10 - How to unlock locked files How to unlock a file handle locked by SYSTEM or any other active process in Windows using IOBit Unlocker, Process Explorer, Handle and other methods Read More
Operating Systems / Software / Tools & Utilities / Windows

Windows 10 - Keep a Window Always on Top How to keep a windows always on top in Windows 10 with some open source software tools: PinWin, AlwaysOnTop, VirtuaWin, AutoHotkey and more

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When working in Windows it's often useful to have certain windows stay on top of others using the "always on top" feature that some programs (such as Windows Media Player) …

Windows 10 - Keep a Window Always on Top How to keep a windows always on top in Windows 10 with some open source software tools: PinWin, AlwaysOnTop, VirtuaWin, AutoHotkey and more Read More
PHP / Servers & Services / Tools & Utilities / Web

WordPress: 5 performance tips to speed up your blog Some useful optimization techniques that can easily be implemented to boost the performance of your WordPress website

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WordPress is an awesome blogging tool, as long as it's fast enough to meet your reader's expectations: fast loading pages are crucial nowadays to improve user experience and get good …

WordPress: 5 performance tips to speed up your blog Some useful optimization techniques that can easily be implemented to boost the performance of your WordPress website Read More
Software / Tools & Utilities / Windows

How to digitize DVD collections free with WinX DVD Ripper A review of WinX DVD Ripper, a solid and free tool for digitizing DVDs to store and watch your DVDs in a digital world

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DVD digitization is required by many users worldwide as all things are going digital. “I have about 600 DVDs that are collecting dust on my wall and we would like …

How to digitize DVD collections free with WinX DVD Ripper A review of WinX DVD Ripper, a solid and free tool for digitizing DVDs to store and watch your DVDs in a digital world Read More
Software / Tools & Utilities

CMD Rename Multiple Files Prefixes A quick and effective solution to bulk rename your files and/or adding prefixes using CMD, PowerShell or the Easy File Renamer tool

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If you’re dealing with a lot of files everyday, chances are that your file system is messed up: poorly named files in your collection can waste a lot of your …

CMD Rename Multiple Files Prefixes A quick and effective solution to bulk rename your files and/or adding prefixes using CMD, PowerShell or the Easy File Renamer tool Read More