Church IT Roundtable

"High-Density Wi-Fi Design Part 1 - Forecasting AP Capacity "

Useful educational video to help people who are trying to clean their laptop fans. Also really, really entertaining and funny.

"Wi-Fi Stress Test - a vendor-independent access point analysis"

unifi did not fair well .. ruckus did great

"Gow (Gnu On Windows) is the lightweight alternative to Cygwin. It uses a convenient NSIS installer that installs over 100 extremely useful open source UNIX applications compiled as native win32 binaries. It is designed to be as small as possible, about 18 MB, as opposed to Cygwin which can run well over 100 MB depending upon options."

"The OSX Missing Window Manager"

"Airconsole is a portable, battery powered, RS232 Serial and Ethernet over WIFI Adaptor. Designed to be used with Get Console, RapidSSH on iOS, SerialBot on Android and also on PC, MAC OSX with any other standards (RFC2217) based terminal application, Airconsole provides flexible and convienient access to physical Serial and Ethernet ports from devices (such as iPads and iPhones) that have only WIFI network interfaces."

Free Windows utility to share multiple computers with one mouse and keyboard. Similar to Synergy or Input Director. Also allows copy/paste, simultaneous lock/logon across systems, and screenshots sent from one computer to another.

"Zap is a wireless throughput test tool which can be used to fully characterise the statistical performance of a wireless link. "

"Do you need to determine whether your wireless link would work given the specific locations you are trying to connect? How about knowing that without purchasing the equipment or climbing the tower? The Point-To-Point Estimator is a free web based tool that will enable you to compare manufacturers, simply and accurately, while taking into account the terrain of your area, products' performance and more."

"A Free Standalone GUI utility to Set Permissions for any Windows Service Easily allow (or deny) a user the ability to start, stop, pause or modify any Windows Service with just a few clicks of your mouse! Service Security Editor will help you to configure who can access your important Windows Services. It is an easy-to-use GUI alternative to Microsoft's powerful SC and SubInACL.exe command line programs. However, as with any other administrative tool, please use it with caution"

" Recipe: Mac Attack Burger Bill Dec, Rockit Ranch Ingredients Mac and cheese bun 4 cups heavy whipping cream 4 sheets of gelatin 2/3 cups parmesan, finely grated 1 cup cheddar jack, shredded 1 tablespoon Gorgonzola, crumbled 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper 3/4 cup cheddar, 1/4" cubed 8 cups cooked cavatappi pasta 2 13x9" baking pan Parchment paper Non stick spray 3.25" round biscuit cutter 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 eggs, beaten 1 cup coarse panko bread crumbs 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup vegetable oil For assembly 3 4-oz beef burger patties (thin) Kosher salt Ground black pepper 3 each pieces of lettuce 3 slices tomato 2 scallions, thinly sliced 1.5 teaspoons sriracha sauce 1.5 teaspoons ketchup Preparation For mac and cheese bun: Heat cream in a large sauce pan and simmer until reduced about a third and it lightly coats the back of a spoon. Whisk in gelatin sheets until dissolved. Whisk in Parmesan, cheddar jack, gorgonzola and salt and pepper. Place the pasta in a large mixing bowl and pour the cheese sauce over the pasta. Mix until well combined. Allow to cool to room temperature and then fold in the cheddar cubes. Line 13x9 baking sheet with parchment paper, spray bottom and sides of pan with non stick spray. Pour mac and cheese into pan and spread out evenly. Lightly spread an additional sheet of parchment paper and place on top of the mac. Set the second pan on top to press down the mac, place a few cans to weigh down the top pan to press the mac. Chill for at least 3 hours, until fully chilled and set. Season flour with 1/4 teaspoon of each salt and pepper. Season bread crumbs with 1/4 teaspoon of each salt and pepper. Using the biscuit cutter, cut out 6 each mac discs. Dredge in flour, dip in egg and then in the bread crumbs. Heat a large frying pan or skillet on high, add in vegetable oil and lightly pan fry breaded mac discs until golden on both sides. Drain on paper towel lined plate. For assembly: Lightly

"20 must-know Windows 8 tips and tricks"

Non-Profit 4g service for $10/mo