Congressional Charities Are Pulling In Corporate Cash

WASHINGTON -- Representative Joe Baca has achieved near celebrity status in his suburban Los Angeles district, as much for his record of giveaways -- Thanksgiving turkeys, college scholarships, spare boots for firefighters -- as for anything he has done in Congress.

Online medical transcription, coding course open houses planned in Becker, St. Cloud

Two open house sessions have been scheduled to discuss online courses being offered in the medical transcription and medical coding and billing field.

Cloud Computing: VMworld Report

With a tag line of "Virtual Roads. Actual Clouds," it's easy to understand that this year's US VMworld was wall-to-wall cloud computing. Nevertheless, it was striking how cloud-centric the expo floor at VMworld was. Based on my meetings, chance discussions, and floor wandering, here is my admittedly impressionistic take on the event:

Disable A Laptop Touchpad While You Type, Win 7 Edition

Many moons ago I wrote about TouchFreeze, a free laptop utility that solves one of life's most maddening problems: accidental swipes of your touchpad while typing. (Why isn't Windows smart enough to do this on its own? Just saying.)

Classes offered in medical field

ROME — Jump start your career in some of the fastest growing medial fields with one of five programs being offered by Mohawk Valley Community College’s Center for Corporate and Community Education on both the Rome and Utica campuses. Classes offered are:

Assam students to get free laptops: Min

Guwahati, Aug 28 : Assam Government will provide free laptop computers for students, who will secure first division in tenth standard examination in the state, from this year, officials said.

Hacienda Heights family opts for online schooling

The big, yellow school bus never stops at the Van Ness home in Hacienda Heights, even though the family has 13 children.