- Could Oracle fracture open source community?
- Jack Wallen opens up his take on the Oracle/Google lawsuit. Is Oracle in the right or the wrong? Should they back down or not? Read on to find out what Jack thinks. by Jack Wallen
- Understand Exchange 2010 SP1's new capabilities
- Exchange Server 2010 SP1 includes a number of enhancements designed to make Exchange easier to manage and use. Find out which improvement Scott Lowe thinks will push many organizations to get this service pack. by Scott Lowe
- Save battery life on your Android phone with Advanced Task Killer
- Android users can fight against unnecessary battery drainage by installing Advanced Task Killer, an app that lets you manually kill running tasks, set up ignore lists, and more. by Jack Wallen
- Evaluate your consulting expertise using the Dreyfus model
- Do you qualify for the title of expert consultant based on the Dreyfus model of skill acquisition? Read about the model's five stages of learning to find out. by Chip Camden
- IDC: 3Par's storage market share is 0.58 percent
- EMC continued to lead the external storage market in overall market share, but there’s a dogfight between IBM, NetApp, and Hewlett-Packard for the No. 2 spot. Dell was No. 5 in market share. by Larry Dignan
- Generating an XML schema
- Edmond Woychowsky explains how to create a schema from an XML document in order to save time and prevent errors. by Edmond Woychowsky
- Minimize errors during client moves by planning ahead
- With proper planning, you can ensure client office relocations proceed smoothly. Follow these steps to minimize confusion, errors, and omissions. by Erik Eckel
- Why software sales models hurt customers and vendors
- According to Justin James, many of the problems in the software industry, particularly bloated, buggy, and insecure software, are a direct result of the business models. by Justin James
- CIOs split on future destiny of the IT department
- Is IT waxing or waning in today's organizations? TechRepublic has taken up the topic with its CIO Jury, and the IT executives had plenty to say about it. by Jason Hiner
- What your multinational's systems have in common with East Germany's Stasi
- IT departments in multinationals are collecting personally identifiable data on European citizens, sometimes in violation of E.U. privacy mandates. Mark Underwood compares U.S. and E.U. attitudes to PII and offers a checklist for network and database admins to follow for protection. by Mark Underwood
- Five tips for avoiding staff meeting nightmares
- Regular staff meetings serve as a platform for resolving problems and hammering out critical decisions... except when they're poorly run. Steve Tobak offers some advice for making sure your staff meetings are actually useful. by Steve Tobak
- TR Community scoreboard for September 3, 2010 - Future of tech?
- In the hottest post this past week, Jason Hiner explains why Andy Grove thinks the future of the U.S. tech industry will be severely diminished. Do you agree? Find out what other top discussions and which active members made this week's TechRepublic community stats. by Sonja Thompson
- 10 reasons why Windows Terminal Services is growing more popular
- Windows Terminal Services has recently been enjoying a resurgence. Brien Posey offers his thoughts on why that's happening. by Brien Posey
- Turn off Word's Mini Toolbar!
- If Word's Mini Toolbar annoys you, you're in good company. Join the Mini Toolbar revolt and turn it off! by Susan Harkins
- 10 ways to get back in the game after a layoff
- Looking for work is only part of what you need to do when you get laid off. Justin James offers some advice for moving forward instead of sinking into the unemployment abyss. by Justin James
- Samsung Epic 4G review: Everything you need to know
- The Samsung Epic 4G is Sprint's version of the Galaxy S and it has a number of features that make it unique from its cousins on the other carriers. by Jason Hiner
- Poll: Do you use the Microsoft Windows Media Center?
- The TechRepublic Windows Blog member poll: Do you use the Microsoft Windows Media Center? What is your opinion of the application? by Mark Kaelin
- Are IT departments abandoning 2010 hardware upgrade plans?
- In April, IT organizations told TR Dojo that they planned to purchase new hardware in 2010. Are economic worries forcing some to abandon their plans? by Bill Detwiler
- Five tips to get ready for DNSSEC
- DNSSEC is slowly being rolled out, but not much is being said about what that means to us -- or whether our existing equipment will work with it. Let's try to clear that up. by Michael Kassner
- Samsung Epic 4G: Killer keyboard and UI on a powerful Android phone
- Jack Wallen says the Samsung Epic 4G lives up to the hype. Find out why he is blown away by the smartphone, as well as where he thinks the device slightly misses the mark. by Jack Wallen
- "Let's Reach For Hope"
- [i]"Don't give in to fear," Obama said Monday in his latest ominous vision of a country led by the opposition party. "Let's reach for hope."[/i]http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100816/ap_on_re_us/us_obamaQuestion: Is there anyone alive who still buys in to Obama's [i]hope[/i] crap?Disclaimer: Needless to say, I never did.And, hereMax opens his Facebook-like invitation to sedition.Not...
- Man-Caused Global Warming and/or Climate Change is a Lie
- It always has been, it still is, and it always will be a lie.I've been consistent in calling it a total lie for ten, twenty, or more years.http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/196642http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/feb/02/climate-change-pachauri-un-glaciersWhen will the [i]Man-Caused Global Warming and/or Climate Change[/i] advocates either be tarred-and-feathered and run outta' town, or better yet, be charged and...
- Obama and the Democrats in Congress CAN NOT . . . . .
- ..... properly address the nation's financial woes, because growing government, extending unemployment benefits, increasing the deficit and debt burden on future generations, bailing out companies, increasing regulation on companies, nationalizing companies, increasing individual dependency on government, allowing - and even encouraging - illegal immigrants' abuse of government services, increasing taxes...
- Taliban advertisement
- You have seen the kind of decisions judges make in that great democracy the USA. That is why we do not want democracy in Afghanistan.Oooooo-kay.Care to tell us what this is about?hahaTRthe decisionYesterday federal judge Vaughn Walker ruled that the people of a state could not by plebiscite (or regular...
- harrassment by santeewelding
- I am not sure what I have done to offend him, but I am constantly being harrassed with stupidity by member santeewelding. I ask innocent questions while trying to solve some issues that I have encountered on my tablet pc, and this person replies back with nasty comments. I have...
- "I" instead of "me"
- The one that totally drives me up the wall is when someone uses "I" when the word "me" is called for. You'd never say "He gave it to I," but it seems like everywhere you turn people are saying "He gave it to him and I." People, you...
- what a bunch of idiots
- we have here.An I.T. Pro site, and the members think they are no-mind typical users.hello!!!!!WAKE UP AND SMELL THE COFFEE ALREADY!!!!!I.T. PROS are NOT TYPICAL USERS.dumbasses.andit was me what reported as spam, to save you dumbasses the effort of clicking the link from being pissed at my comment. :DMy only...
- I'm generally hard-nosed
- When it comes to "illegals". Mainstream press accounts of their suffering only get to me part-way. Those accounts work their way around the first, original reason for the later suffering. Leftist, is what those accounts are. Until I get to one such as this:http://abcnews.go.com/WN/homeless-ucla-student-struggles-find-food-shelter-facing/story?id=11325260[i]Almost[/i] tempted to pat him on the...
- Just a little Tuesday Fun...
- Hopefully most of you can open this, if not I can change the format.Just a little Tuesday break :Dhttp://home.comcast.net/~bskipper/Games/Spam_I_Am.doc-Tammy [_]3Our Webwasher rates it "Private Homepages"I can't open it....it makes people upset when I go "around" the filter...I'll have to wait until I get home. :(only fair dearwhen you were taking...
- What everyone's forgetting about Linux is....
- Nothing runs on it! It's got hardly any programs that work on it yet. It can emulate Windows enough to fool some Windows progs to work on it, for sure. But it doesn't have anything much of its own. The whole argument's sitting in the early days of...
- New member alert.
- Hi, I'm Dr. Vanostran from the clinic. I promise not to resurrect any zombie posts or try to get you to eat spam. I can promise that I will jaw about tech related things and non-tech related things. Oh, I won't promote my business, Vandelay Industries, either. :)run away!quick, before...
- From now on, young'uns
- Know that you have lost the argument with me before you open your mouth:http://www.physorg.com/news189705545.htmlIf you're so smart how come you ain't rich? nt.That's worth something.It won't throw an extra slice of cheese on my cheeseburger though.Ain't?You and I share incomparable wealth in the understanding of how we tick.Exhibiting subclinical signs...
- Is it just me, or are the media . . . . . .
- ..... falling all over themselves covering and sensationalizing Chelsea Clinton's wedding much more than then they did Jenna Bush's wedding? It seems pretty obvious to me that they are.I hate it when the media play favorites. And it's SO obvious.I also hate it when the Republicans are tagged as the...
- Happy Anniversary to Me!
- Happy 10th anniversary to myself, for rattling around here since this date in 2000.Happy decade!We should create Tshirts for you guysand girls who make it this far :PHappy Anniversary!!!I'll hit 10 this year as well on October 3rd.Happy 10th! NT.congrats!!!And I wish you many moreTCBGood idea, butmost of us who...
- Camping Help !!!
- Okay, here's the story......PurpleSkys & I want to take our little girl on a camping trip with "just us"....not all the other sisters...etc......Purple says we have to stay inside a 2 hour drive radius....that covers much of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, & a bit of New Brunswick ......hummmmWhere do...
- Dragging myself into instant messaging.
- We've had a internal IM system for about two years, deployed only within the IT department. I've never given it a serious shot, regarding it as little more than a time waster. I've decided to try to ignore this prejudice and give it as unbiased a try as...
- How to deal with a persistent hacker
- EDIT: Thanks for the suggestions. I'll just reformat my computer and use preventive measures against further hacking. I understand there are some who think I should take legal action but in our country, something like that requires money and tedious process. Besides, I am outnumbered by the attackers (yes, the...
- Buy a new system, for yourself
- As we all know, just try to hit a local brick and mortar to get a system [ other than a Mac ] that doesn't come with NT* preloaded. [ on top of a massive amount of really bad software, the demo ware / trial ware ]Seems to me it's...
- Missive to Michael
- I apologize getting back so late to you, Michael. I've been distracted. Since I did the edit, I got one of those telephone calls in the middle of the night. It was my sister, regarding our mother. She is dying. In another call today, my sister said that her next...
- This is odd
- Who rolled up the sidewalks? Where did everybody go?Is the world about to end, all gone home for last hugs, and I wasn't told?I come here to be entertained. Now, dammitall, entertain me !Somebody dance a jig.You are oddThat must explain it.MaxwellI'll have you all know, purchased a copy of...
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