A post series is a collection of articles about a specific topic. Typically on each post, there will be some indicator that this article is part of a series with a linked listing to the other posts in the series. An post series example is a series called “Summer Movie Reviews” that contain “Inception”, “Toy Story 3″, and “Despicable Me” posts. A post series provides a great way to organize articles for you readers. Unfortunately, WordPress does...

WII discs are typically sold on 4.7GB DVD’s (4.37GB of usable space) and may contain game data, WII update software, and junk data (used to fill the remainder of the disc).  If you take an ISO backup of a WII disc (ex. to play through a Wode Jukebox), the resulting ISO file will be 4.37GB (even though the game data may only be a few hundred MB).  This article shows you how to shrink your WII game backups to the smallest size possible. Rip WII Discs to WBFS If you own a Wode Jukebox, you ...

Most companies and home computing enthusiasts keep their servers running in some back room of sorts (data center, server closet, home office).  Physical visits to these rooms should be kept to a minimum and are typically reserved for hardware upgrades/repairs and server installations and decommissions.  This article outlines how to remotely manage your servers (ex. Windows 2008 R2, Windows 2003) from Windows 7: Remote Desktop Connection Remote Desktop Connection allows you to connect to and ...

VMWare and Microsoft offer competing products to build, run, and manage virtual machines (ex. Microsoft Hyper-V, VMWare Server).  Both products store virtual machine configuration and data in their own proprietary formats (ex. VMDK vs VHD) preventing you from running a virtual machine in one product (ex. Hyper-V)  that was created in another (VMWare Server).  This article outlines how to migrate a VMWare virtual machine to a Microsoft Hyper-V server: Shutdown your VMWare VM and remove it fro...

The iPhone comes with a yellow backgrounded text editor called Notes.  Most text editors in my experience (notepad, wordpad, Word, etc) have white backgrounds that are visually easier to work with than yellow backgrounds.  Unfortunately, Apple does not provide an out of the box way to change the background of the Notes app.  This article outlines how to change the Notes application background from yellow to white. Note: The instructions in this article should also work for the iPad. Jailbre...