DataPlex.com/blog/

Ongoing Thoughts on Technology

DataPlex.com/blog/ header image 4

Entries from January 2008

Introducing DataPlex FillerBot, a document fill-in application for Microsoft Word and Excel

January 17th, 2008 · No Comments

Introducing DataPlex FillerBot
Would you like a better way to produce form letters, labels, contracts, legal documents, data lists, quality control documentation, and invoices? Tired of trying to slug through the complexity of Microsoft Word mail merge? Then we may have the right solution for you.
FillerBot can help you with these […]

[Read more →]

Tags: FillerBot · News · Products

Free Internet Node, Part 3 - First Free Internet Service: A Website

January 7th, 2008 · No Comments

The first service we will install is a web server because it is typically the main purpose for an Internet node. It is your “HTTP service” that establishes the network presence of a website and responds to browser requests. Fortunately, this is one of the easier services to set up.
You have many choices […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Networks & Servers

Free Internet Node, Part 2 - Setting up the Internet Node PC

January 4th, 2008 · No Comments

If the PC you have selected to be your “Internet Node” is not already hooked to the Internet, you should take the steps many other people have to get it permanently attached with a static IP address. Because of their reasonably high speed and low-cost, I recommend interfacing through either cable or DSL with either […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Computers · Networks & Servers