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OpenSSL and Heart Bleed – All Safe Here
You may have heard about the OpenSSL vulnerability called Heart Bleed. If not there’s some info here. mjtnet.com is safe! I just wanted to let you know that our servers have been patched with the...
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New Knowledge Base
We now have a fancy new Knowledge Base system. Check it out at: help.mjtnet.com To get things started we’ve moved over the FAQs, the video tutorials and gone through the blog for juicy articles we...
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Windows XP is Dead, Long Live Windows!
That’s it. No more updates for XP: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/end-support-help Time to move on. We’re on Windows 8.1 here and quite happy with it. Apparently there’s a Start Menu coming...
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Loops and Looping
A new article has been added to the knowledge base: Loop the Loop – all about the different ways you can create loops in Macro Scheduler. Related posts:New Knowledge Base
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Use Case Testimonial: Automating Insurance Policy Cancellations
Forum user PaulSR just added this note to our long running thread Tell us how Macro Scheduler helps you, what you use it for in the forums. We have this week gone live with a Macro Scheduler macro...
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Macro Scheduler 14.1.03 Available
We have today shipped maintenance build 14.1.03. Change History Here. This build mostly fixes a few minor bugs but also has one fairly major change: We’ve replaced the application icons and system tray...
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Ever wanted to punch your users?
Well JRL has written a script that does it: http://www.mjtnet.com/usergroup/post36587.html#36587 Paste the code into a macro, make sure you’re sitting way back from your monitor, and run. Not that we’d...
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Forum Upgrade
After quite a few years we have finally upgraded the forum software to phpBB3. We had been stuck on an old unsupported phpBB2 release and in the interests of security and future support and maintenance...
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Macro Scheduler 14.1.04 Update – Another Wizard!
We have today released Macro Scheduler update 14.1.04. Version History | Trial Downloads | Registered Downloads | New Licenses This update brings the following new features: A new IE HTML Element...
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Macro Scheduler 14.1.05 Available
We have today released maintenance build 14.1.05. This makes a few small fixes and improvements. For full details please see the version history page. Available from the usual places: Trial Downloads |...
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Load Testing – Measuring Elapsed Time
In a support email recently I was asked how to record a macro to perform load testing. While you could certainly use the macro recorder for much of the process, in most cases you are probably going to...
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Automating Facebook and other Web Apps via Zapier
A while back someone was looking for a way to post from a macro to a facebook page. A few methods were mentioned. There’s another one which is easy and reliable and that is to use Zapier.com. I’ve made...
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It’s a Macro Recorder, It’s a Windows Automation Tool. It’s Macro Scheduler!
I usually write about technical stuff here in this blog, but today I have my marketing hat on and I’m thinking about how we describe our favourite piece of software. Up in the sky, look: It’s a bird....
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Yes I’m human. You’re paranoid.
Remember the good old days of corner shops? Long before we went to enormous super markets. The days before aisles and aisles of products that we just help ourself to? Back then you’d walk into a store...
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Remember The Macro Recorder in Windows 3.1?
Who even remembers Windows 3.1? Yes, before Windows 95. Yes, there was a Windows before Windows 95. And it had a built in Macro Recorder. Just for fun I dug out an old copy of Windows 3.1 and...
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The Google Dance
I’ve never really worried too much about SEO for mjtnet.com. We’ve certainly never done anything black hat or spammy. All we’ve ever done really is made sure we have contextual content on the site that...
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Happy Customers
Don’t do this often but wanted to share with you a couple of emails we received recently which really made our day: “Absolutely brilliant! This is the best customer support by far that I have...
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Saving Your Company Time and Money
Before Macro Scheduler existed I was a junior member of an IT department. As part of my job I built small tools to automate specific tasks. At the time I was using VB. Each time I had to automate a...
View ArticleMacro Scheduler Interstellar Travel Simulator? Why Not?
A fun macro from JRL in the forums: Macro Scheduler Interstellar Travel Simulator? Why Not? Related posts:It’s a Macro Recorder, It’s a Windows Automation Tool. It’s Macro Scheduler!Unofficial Macro...
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Success Story: Automating Certificate Exports for a Bank
My recent newsletter with the screen-cast of the old Windows 3.1 Macro Recorder prompted the following email from long time customer, Ian. In his email he reminisces about how he originally found and...
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