BANGALORE, INDIA: CIOL's Developer channel presents the list of the top articles that it presented in the year 2008
The top articles on operating systems in 2008 are:
How to run Windows and Linux at one place?
With the seamless Windows feature of the latest version of VirtualBox virtualization software, you can seamlesssly run both Windows and Linux applications from the same desktop interface
How to use Win Vista without carrying your laptop?
Want to take and use Windows Vista wherever you go without carrying a laptop? With WinBuilder, you can create your own Live Vista CD/DVD and even USB drives
How to convert PDF to Word in Mac?
Using PDF2Office Professional v4.0 for Mac OS X, Mac users can now convert PDF to Word and other Office formats with Leopard support
Boost up your Windows XP performance
eBoostr makes Windows run smoother and big applications load faster without requiring costly hardware or software upgrades
How to run PCQLinux '08 on Windows?
The appliances that we've provided with PCQLinux 2008 in our last issue can also be run on a Windows machine. We show you how in a few simple steps
What's new in Internet Explorer 8 beta 2?
The updated version of IE 8 beta 2 enables developers and customers to reach beyond the page in more secure, easier and faster ways than ever
Developers prefer commercial Linux: EDC
Recent survey by EDC says, developers prefer commercial Linux for high performance and mission critical computing
Is Chrome igniting the Web browser war?
After enjoying the status of being the most loved search engine, Google now seems to be aiming at the browser market place. But is it worth the hype?
Survey: Windows v/s Linux
XP remains as the most future ready brand as of now, till the time Microsoft decides to phase it out at least
Will Chrome takeover your desktop?
Many experts and analysts say that Google has hidden agenda behind Chrome and will take over your desktop
Attacks on operating system to rise
PandaLabs forecasts a significant proliferation of malware targeting new platforms such as Mac OS Leopard X, Linux or iPhone in the coming year
How to carry OS in your Pocket?
You don't have to lug a laptop around wherever you go anymore. Simply burn a Live Linux distro like Knoppix on a USB drive and boot it from any machine to have a full-fledged OS running in a few minutes
How to access MS office files online?
Using MS Office, users can now be more productive by viewing, sharing, and editing their Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents over the Internet using a web browser
How to restore previous versions of a file?
Vista Business, Enterprise and Ultimate provides an option to restore previous versions of a file in case you have overwritten some content and saved it
How to port an OS to a SoC?
Ensuring that a System on a Chip works with a particular OS is no simple task and requires specialized skills. We delve into details of how to port an OS to a SoC in more detail