I’ve posted in the past how to make Windows XP look Like Vista, which only required the simple installation of a transformation pack, well this transformation… not so simple. Each aspect, the window animations, the OS X application dock, the login screen all need to be done separately, but the end result is nothing short of awesome. For the steps that I followed click HERE.

Just like my Google Hacking 101 post, I will show you some cool Google search tricks to get more out of Google, this time the tricks are for everyone, not just those who wish to cause some damage. Learn how to get the most out your Googling experience HERE.

As the title says, Automatically Kill HANGING Programs During Startup And Shutdown. Easy to follow video and all it takes is a few registry edits to accomplish. Check out the tutorial HERE.

Its about time somebody made this iGoogle gadget. It lets you create an iGoogle theme, submit your theme to a directory so everyone can use it and if your not the creative type it gives you access to themes others have already created. A variety of new themes are included in the gadget. Get it while its HOT!

Need to break into somebodys Computer? Metaphorically speaking ofcourse. With this step by step tutorial, extremely dumbed down for the technically challenged crackers out there, and by crackers I mean “Criminal Hackers”, not that other meaning… Anyway, view the steps HERE, and let the cracking commence!

Have an old web cam sitting on your computer desk collecting dust and haven’t touched because it takes pictures so crappy it looks like its snowing in your bedroom! Well, time to awaken the one-eyed monster, I’m talking about the web cam you pervs, and put it to some use with these 2 amazingly FREE applications. First up, Cameroid, this online utility lets you take pictures through contorted lenses, special effects (Like Heat Vision) or even put your face on a monkey for those of you who already don’t look like one. Last, but not least is BananaSecurity, this security software combined with your web cam gives you your very own facial recognition suite for locking and unlocking your computer. I know its hard to trust security software with the word banana in it, but this program works surprisingly well, for FREE facial recognition software; I even use it myself. Takes a minute to set up and your good to go!

Not much else to say, if your a SQL server administrator and you want to speed up your SQL Server and don’t have time to run a complete SQL Server Performance Audit, then check out these 4 simple ways to speed up your SQL Server (Step-By-Step Instructions Included).

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be put in a episode of The Simpson’s? If your not super famous, odds are it ain’t gonna happen… but to help you get a little closer to that dream everyone shares, check out the Simpson’s Character Builder, and get a glimpse of what it would be like to be a Simpson.

Don’t ask me why its called that, but SodaConstructor is one hell of an application. At first glance you’ll be thinking what the hell is this? Is this worth my time? Then as you begin to experiment with SodaConstructor and get used to the interface, not as user-friendly as most people are used to, you’ll begin to love this “toy”. SodaConstructor is a mechanical / biological simulation application that lets you create your own robotic-creatures that you specifiy how they move what they look like and how they “work”. Its difficult to explain, and can be as complex as you make, but its well worth your time to check out this free online application out. Experience SodaConstructor.

Actually a lot more interesting than you would expect. Very well crafted video with wicked background music and content that actually makes you think, and here at Johnny Blogger we like to think from time to time. So give this video a watch and prepare to be stimulated…