How to Increase Tomcat’s Memory Allocation

How to Increase Tomcat’s Memory Allocation Helps to reduce poor performance issues If you are experiencing performance issues with Tomcat, a common cause is the lack of JVM (Java Virtual Machine) memory allocation. The default setting of the maximum heap size is 64MB or 128MB. You can increase the maximum heap size of applications by setting the-XmxJVM parameter. For example,-Xmx512mallows maximum 512MB heap to be allocated for the JVM. To adjust this parameter, right click the My Computer icon, then choose theAdvancedtab....

June 9, 2009 · 2 min · 387 words · Nicolas Kelly

How to Use Excel’s Speak Cells Feature

How to Use Excel’s Speak Cells Feature Handy if you have tired eyes I am a big fan of text-to-speech technology, mostly because it doesn’t work all that well. However, sometimes it ends up being useful for certain situations. Excel is packed with many features, including one calledSpeak Cells,which basically lets you feed your chosen cells to a text-to-speech engine. It is a great accessibility tool – when my eyes are too tired to read the cells on my computer screen, I just let Excel read aloud the values for me....

May 24, 2009 · 3 min · 467 words · John Bird

Get Outlook Email Stats using StatView

Get Outlook Email Stats using StatView Find out who’s emailed you the most and more Just about every corporate email account is using Outlook and Exchange server to handle user email and there is an awful lot of data stored in those PST files. My own work PST file for Outlook is close to 2 Gb, which is why I wrote a post onhow to optimize your PST fileso that Outlooks runs faster....

May 23, 2009 · 3 min · 560 words · Joshua Schmidt

How to Register a DLL File in Windows

How to Register a DLL File in Windows In case of corruption or installation failure Ever run into a Windows problem where you have to register a DLL file on your computer? A DLL file, aka Dynamic Link Library, are files that contain functions used across multiple applications. For example, Microsoft Office has hundreds of DLL files that can be used between the various Office programs to perform certain certain functions, such as spell checking, etc....

May 22, 2009 · 3 min · 512 words · Jeffery Mahoney

HTML Code to Wrap Text Around Image

HTML Code to Wrap Text Around Image Or do it cleaner with CSS Need the code to wrap text around an image? Normally when you create an HTML page, everything flows linearly, meaning one block directly after another. All of my previous posts are an example of this, i.e. text, then picture, then text, etc. Sometimes you may want to include text next to an image instead of below it. This is called wrapping text around the image....

May 19, 2009 · 4 min · 743 words · Taylor Kaiser
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