The Guardsman

By Aaron Light
Staff Writer
A little over a decade ago, the world was introduced to a newly surfacing concept of online role-playing games that would go on to become one of the biggest Internet phenomena ever seen. Like a computerized version of “Dungeons & Dragons”, these games, called Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games allowed [...]

City College is working to stay ahead of the technology curve by offering workshops in geographic information systems. The GIS Education Center at the Evans campus offers workshops as non-credit classes that meet once a week for two to five sessions.

Consumer electronics company Sony has recalled 440,000 Vaio laptop computers due to the risk improper wiring could short circuit and overheat, according to the Associated Press and Sony’s eSupport Web site.

By Jessica Luthi
Editor
Everyone uses a different browser for surfing the web and what may work for one person may not necessarily work for someone else. I, too, am no different for having a preference for browsing the Web: I am a Firefox gal. Now, I am not biased against other browser maybe with the exception [...]

City College Evans campus is participating in the Advanced Transportation Technology and Energy initiative which will provide job training in alternative energies such as solar or wind energy and hybrid/fuel cell vehicles.

Updates to City College’s wireless internet service have simplified user access, boosted the network’s capacity and increased network speeds for students and faculty that use the service according to Tim Ryan, the network manager for City College.

STAFF
Quirky bits of the Internet missed by the main-stream.

WTF Urls

This Web site has the latest internet news, photos and videos about things that make you scratch your head and go WTF? You can even finds stories about ninja vigilantes!
http://www.wtfurls.com

Crunchyroll

If you love anime, then this Web site is for you! Crunchyroll lets you view hundreds of [...]

BY JESSICA LUTHI
EDITOR
The new version of Quark’s desktop publishing software, QuarkXpress 8, may be superior to previous releases, but it still falls short of Adobe’s InDesign CS3 intuitive interface and usability.
This doesn’t mean that QuarkXpress is inferior to InDesign, the new release has many great changes. The biggest difference Quark users will notice is the [...]

Beginning this fall, The Guardsman will be introducing a new technology section that include product reviews, tech news and cool information about today’s technology. Be sure to check it out!