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    Upgrade recommendations

    Update, I think I may have already replaced the PS, but I'm not at home so I can tell you the exact model, but it's either equal to or above the same wattage of old PS.
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    Upgrade recommendations

    1. Gaming/Software Development/Database Development 2. $500, Yes 3. Long Beach, CA 4. CPU, RAM, HD, Motherboard if upgrade is recommended 5. Case, PS, Video Card, Sound Card, Motherboard if deemed reusable 6. Neveroverclocked a machine, but it couldn't hurt 7. I have a 24" monitor 8. As...
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    Upgrade recommendations

    Hey folks, I have my current system and I'm in need of an upgrade. I would like to keep as much of the equipment as possible. The only piece that has to change is my HD since it died. Any recommendations on how I can max out my existing system? CoolerMaster Praetorian 730 RC-730 Aluminum...
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    Ultra High End PC

    Believe me if I could go and buy a rig, it would save me the trouble.
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    Ultra High End PC

    He's had an XPS and an Voodoo Omen and was dissatisfied with the products. Now he want's it custom built....
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    Ultra High End PC

    Don't shoot me, I'm the messenger... 1. My guess is primarily a gaming PC 2. 30" monitor best guess 3. Expensive really means price isn't an issue. Probably should have worded that better in my original post 4. The machine will be built 5. Exact budget is open ended seriously. If they...
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    Ultra High End PC

    Hey folks, I have a project that I need advice on. My boss wants an ultra high end pc for the summer. Here are the requirements in order of importance 1. Reliable - Should not be able to crash it. 2. Fast - Possibly overclocked but shouldn't negate requirement number 1. Single-threaded...
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    New IT job, need advice

    I just started a new position at a great company. For the past few years I've just been working with basic desktop support in a non-networked environment. Now I've just seen the other side of the fence and I'm at a place where there are cisco routers and switches, fiber optics, blade servers...
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    C# Book Recommendations

    Head First C# by Stellman & Greene http://www.amazon.com/Head-First-C-Brain-Friendly-Guides/dp/0596514824/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1207002229&sr=8-2 I'm a visual learner so if that fits your learning style this book may be a good choice for you.
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    Working with Staffing Agencies

    So if I decide to avoid using a staffing agency am I hurting my chances?
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    Working with Staffing Agencies

    It's been a while since I've been actively involved in searching for employement. I submitted my resume on the Big Three, Monster, HotJobs, and Career Builder, and so far I've had 5 staffing agencies contact me within a period of 3 days. What are your opinions working with staffing agencies? Do...
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    Changing careers from IT to Web Development

    Right now I have experience working with ASP.NET 2.0 with an SQL Server 2005 database so that's where my interests are currently.
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    Changing careers from IT to Web Development

    Hello, I'm interested in changing my career from Help Desk Support to Web Development. What advice would you give someone who is interested in doing so? I don't have a college degree so would I need to become certified, will I have to create a portofilio of work that I've done? I've worked on...
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    Post your PlayStation 3 Network ID! (The [H]ard|Forum PS3 friends list.)

    ID: Silentking Headseat: Jabra 500 Games: Resistance: FOM, Assassins Creed, Motor Storm, FNR3, RB6, MLB07, High Velocity Bowling, Warhawk
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    [SQL] Table Design/Normalization Question

    Here is what the Shift Form looks like for more clarification. This is the part I'm having the problem with. Associating the Person with the shifts that they selected. The AM and PM shifts won't change but the show dates will every year.
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    [SQL] Table Design/Normalization Question

    I meant to write "Normalize the database to reflect the form." I set up the table so that the shift table so that if they wanted to change from AM to PM to something else they can edit that data. It is possible for 1 person to set up for both the AM and PM shift. I'm open to do that, but...
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    [SQL] Table Design/Normalization Question

    I have a form that I am building and I've run into this problem. There is a section on the form that checks if a person wants to sign up for a AM shift or PM shift for a Show. What I need to know is how do I normalize the form to reflect that in the database? Here is what the user would see on...
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    SQL Server: Adding two cell values

    Hello, I'm working on a project and I'm trying to know if you can add the values of two cells in a table and have the result of that equation entered in a third cell in the same table. Example: Cell1: 5 Cell2: 7 Cell3: (Cell1)+(Cell2)
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    sick of my programmer having to pay paypal's fees

    My mistake. I glanced over the "good guy in Poland" part. I assumed the payment would only be in the US.
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    sick of my programmer having to pay paypal's fees

    Most major banks give you the ability to pay your bills (the client) for free using their bill pay. The client would receive a check in about a week and there wouldn't be any fees on either side since most bill pay features are free (at least with Bank of America). cismajor97
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    Google Android OS for mobile phones

    Looks interesting. I wonder if Google has plans to support the .NET framework. They have set aside $10 million to reward developers who develop worthy projects for the mobile OS. Check out here for more information http://code.google.com/android/
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    ASP.NET 2.0 Membership Provider

    I am working on this project and I have run into a small problem. My website is being hosted on a shared hosting environment. Currently I am using a custom membership provider. I would like to know if I create a directory in my hosted environment can that directory be it's own separate...
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    Good Free Learning Material?

    ASP 1.1 or 2.0?
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    Export Excel Spreadsheet into SQL Server 2005 Express database

    Thank you both. I'll give it a shot later on today.
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    Export Excel Spreadsheet into SQL Server 2005 Express database

    What I'm trying to do is Import Excel data into SQL Server Express 2005. Just wanted to clarify.
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    Export Excel Spreadsheet into SQL Server 2005 Express database

    I'm curious if there is an easy way to export an Excel spreadsheet into an SQL database? I have a project that I'm doing with a client of mine and it would be alot easier if I can organize and sort through this information.
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    Will do, but does everything look okay with the transaction? I know I have alot of "newbie" comments but it's the only way I'm going to learn what's happening later on.
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    Checking my work here. I've created a stored procedure for my multiple insert query. I've wrapped it a transaction to ensure that if anything goes wrong no tables will be updated. I'm looking for any advice if I need to make changes for the better. --...
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    Eureka! Thanks mikeblas. I thought that the variable had to be wrapped around single quotes for odd reason.
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    I've removed the all the GO statements With the statements removed I get the following error: Msg 245, Level 16, State 1, Line 15 Conversion failed when converting the varchar value '@new_Key' to data type int. So is the SELECT @@IDENTITY statement selecting the AddressID as a varchar...
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    I'm getting a ' Must declare the scalar variable for "@new_Key" ' error message when I run my SQL script. Any ideas where I'm going wrong? -- Select the database to use USE adlacircuit; GO -- Create variable for ID from Address table DECLARE @new_Key AS INT; GO -- Insert data into...
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    project manager to help workign with my programmer

    Basecamp is an excellent product. For your single project it's perfect because they offer the first level of service for FREE. You can test out the product and see if it meets your needs and then you can upgrade for more functionality if you need it. (I sound like a salesman). Check out...
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    I'm creating the IDs using auto increment in SQL Server Express 2005.
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    Master mikeblas, This is exactly what I'm trying to do, but I'll but doing via and ASP.NET web form. My plan is to make this process a stored procedure, but first I wanted to get the basics down first. Do you mean manually, or programitically?
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    SQL - Insert Data into multiple tables in one statement

    Hello, I'm trying to figure out how in MS SQL 2005 Express one is able to insert data into multiple tables at once. Here are my tables: Contact ---------------------- ContactID, int, not null FirstName, nvarchar(50), not null LastName, nvarchar(50), not null AddressID, int, not null...
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    website critique

    I would lose the drop shadow behind the CRU Enterprises. It doesn't show well against the dark blue background. Also I would do some research on the use of color. I know green and blue are big in the web 2.0 genre. But you have the wrong shades of blue matching against the green. Here use this...
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    ASP and .Net books

    You can download Visual Web Developer Express 2005 Edition which comes with a lightweight built in web server called "Cassini". The server gets initialized only when you Debug or View your site. It's pretty useful if you can't set up IIS on your machine. Cassini does not replace IIS though...
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    ASP and .Net books

    Sounds like you need to build a project that teaches you along the way. I'm not sure how much you know C# or Visual Basic. Sitepoint's ASP.NET 2.0 book is a decent read. I've purchased numerous ASP.NET 2.0 books from Microsoft, Wrox, Apress, and Sitepoint, and so far I enjoy the writing style of...
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    new programmer

    Currently I've been trying to learn C#. In this process I've purchased about half a dozen books, and watched numerous video's and I've yet to still wrap my mind around C#. So by chance I stumbled upon Ruby and it's seems simple enough for me to grasp the concept right away. Hopefully after...
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