"Save as movie" plugin for ImageJ

Very useful plugin:

https://sites.google.com/site/qingzongtseng/save-as-movie

Memory management in ImageJ: memory release

A few important details about how memory release/emptying in ImageJ:

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/22912063/automatically-release-unused-memory-in-imagej-fiji

• http://fiji.sc/wiki/index.php/TrakEM2#Running_fiji_for_heavy-duty.2C_memory-intensive.2C_high-performance_TrakEM2_tasks

Create a new shortcut to a command in ImageJ/Fiji

Very useful when you frequently call a command and you want to avoid wandering around/through the command menu trees.
Go to the Plugins menu. Choose Shortcuts, then the Create shortcut... command.

Extract data from a Matlab plot

Very useful instructions about how to extract the data plotted in a figure saved as a Matlab figure (.fig format file), in order to be able to re-plot the data in a different way.

http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/answers/100687-how-do-i-extract-data-from-matlab-figures

7-Zip unavailable for 64-bit Cygwin

7-Zip is one of the most used programs for compression/decompression of files and archives.
p7zip is the porting of 7-Zip for GNU-Linux/POSIX-based systems.
It is not yet available for the 64-bit version of Cygwin.
In this post by Michael Hirsch, there are the instructions for running the 64-bit version of 7-Zip from the Cygwin terminal, which is of fundamental importance if you want to use 7-Zip in scripts for batch backing up of data.

User's session ID under MS Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2

This may be needed sometimes under MS Windows 7 or Server 2008 R2, for any reason ...
find which session ID is associated to a user logged to the machine, interactively or by a Remote Desktop Connection (RDP).

There is a built-in command that you can run from the DOS shell or by the MS PowerShell which is called qwinsta and provides you with all the details about any user session at the moment.

More than 2 Remote Desktop Connections on a MS Windows Server 2008 R2

On a server running on MS Windows Server 2008 R2, by default configuration, only 2 Remote Desktop Connections (RDPs) are allowed. If you need to change that setup, read the following instructions at

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc753380.aspx