- Quick tip: Manage meetings for multiple time zones in Outlook
- If you travel a lot, check out this quick video tip from CNET's Molly Wood for easily swapping between two time zones in Microsoft Outlook. by Jason Hiner
- Video: 10 common mistakes you should avoid when flashing your BIOS
- Flashing the BIOS is not for the faint of heart, but by taking the proper precautions and planning for the worst-case scenario; your chances of success are greatly improved. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler shows you how to safely flash your BIOS and covers 10 mistakes to avoid....
- Video: TR Out Loud - August 29, 2008
- It was another action-packed week at TechRepublic, and this week's TR Out Loud on Video TROLOV highlights the top discussions and members on the boards. by Sonja Thompson
- Keep supporting details handy for your PowerPoint presentations
- When someone raises a question during your presentation, you can try to wing it -- or you can smoothly bring up an ancillary slide that clarifies the issue. Having a few extra slides up your sleeve can make all the difference in the success of your delivery. by Susan Harkins
- Learn what you need to know about cabling and Cisco networking
- When your routers and switches are working as expected, you don't think too much about cables. But when you're troubleshooting a problem or making a change, cabling plays a more important role. David Davis goes over some cabling basics and discusses Cisco console port cabling. by David Davis
- Five critical questions you need to answer when evaluating a business case
- Professionals and managers are often asked to review a business case and provide a recommendation to the senior management. Here are the right questions to ask the author of a business case. by Ilya Bogorad
- What should I do: TechRepublic member wants to learn beyond the basics
- A TechRepublic member wants to know how to get past just knowing the IT basics when the systems at his company are so stable he doesn't get the troubleshooting experience he needs. by Toni Bowers
- T-shirt: Dark side of the... that's no moon!
- Pay attention, Dark Side of the Rainbow fanatics. Apparently, Pink Floyd's best-selling album syncs up better with Return of the Jedi than The Wizard of Oz. by Jay Garmon
- Avoid conflicts by specifying Web fonts in Word
- Prepare Word content for the Web before you publish it by specifying default fonts. by Susan Harkins
- What happens when management insists that you "work dumber"?
- Centralized system management is one area where the disciplines of user support and network administration overlap. Implementing systems management solutions effectively can up your productivity and provide stability for your users. So what do you do if you can't sell management on the investment? by William Jones
- Sprint, Google and others partner on 'geobrowsing' for WiMax
- Sprint unveiled 'geobrowsing' services that will give its XOHM WiMax users the ability to quickly look up local information based on automatic detection of the user's location when connected to WiMax. by Jason Hiner
- Functional programming techniques can improve software security
- A key concern in software security is avoiding security flaws in a program's source code. Employing a functional programming style can help. by Chad Perrin
- Linux hit with Phalanx 2: Is there a Linux double-standard when it comes to security?
- Is there a double-standard applied to Linux security vs. Windows security? The Phalanx 2 exploit, which takes advantage of compromised cryptographic keys in Debian-based systems, is on the loose and has unleashed some interesting responses from Linux advocates. by Selena Frye
- How to get poor by making more money in a new city
- Are you planning to chase a job to a new city? Hopefully you're getting a raise in the process, but are you really coming out ahead? Check out this calculator to find out. by John Sheesley
- IT Manager pays £35 on eBay for second-hand NAS box with bank information on over one million people
- A NAS device containing private bank account and credit card information on more than one million people was sold on eBay for £35. This shameful event should serve as a warning to all IT leaders. Physical security comes first! by Bill Detwiler
- SSL/TLS certificates: Perspectives helps authentication
- Self-signed SSL certificates are an authentication nightmare. A group of researchers at Carnegie Mellon developed Perspectives, an application that potentially will remove some of the FUD. I'd like to explain the application and make a case for installing it. by Michael Kassner
- Return to the record you were working on when you reopen an Access form
- If you get interrupted while working on a record in an Access form, finding your way back to it can be time-consuming. Here are two ways to bookmark the current record so that you can hop straight to it when you reopen the form. by Susan Harkins
- Poll: What part of job hunting do you dread the most?
- Justin James says his least favorite aspect of looking for a job is dealing with recruiters. What part of job hunting makes you want to put off the entire process for yet another week? Let us know by taking our quick poll. by Justin James
- Bridging cultural divides in the workplace
- Cultural divides exist everywhere, from country to country, from region to region, even from workplace to workplace, but sooner or later you have to take responsibility for how you come across to the people who work around you. by Toni Bowers
- Is your company encrypting corporate data?
- In today's workplace, stealing information doesn't require a covert Special Forces team: It is often done by an employee armed with a 5 GB USB flash drive. And your unsecured, unencrypted network invites a hacker to compromise a server or workstation holding sensitive data. by Steven Warren
- high cpu utilization of rtvscan.exe
- We have several windows 2000 servers and bunch of windows xp clients. All the servers have norton corporate edition and xp machines have managed norton clients.Everything worked fine until installing update rollup for service pack 4 on the server. Now the rtvscan.exe will take up 50% of cpu cycles on...
- How to stop Office/Outlook 2003 from synchronizing
- This seems to be a common and frustrating problem, and I haven't been able to find an answer anywhere. My computer periodically tells me that Microsoft Office 2003 is synchronizing folders. While it's doing that - and it takes awhile - not much else ca
- The IT Strategic Plan Step-By-Step
- It's April and you are four months into your organization's fiscal year. You know that within six months you'll need to have your operating plan for the upcoming year in fairly solid shape. You also know that creating an operating plan without a longer-range strategic view is like driving a...
- How To Use the Six Laws of Persuasion during a Negotiation
- In order to be successful, you must master the persuasion process, which will enable you to deliberately create the attitude change and subsequent actions necessary for persuading others to your way of thinking. In other words, you have to be able to "sell" your ideas in order to make changes...
- IT Dojo: Create your own bootable USB flash drive for Windows XP
- Booting Windows XP from a USB Flash drive gives you great IT support tool. For example, you can make a troubleshooting toolkit for booting and analyzing seemingly dead PCs. Or you could always have your favorite support applications at your fingertips.In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler, TechRepublic's Head Technology...
- Ad-Aware 2008 (exe)
- With the ability to scan your RAM, Registry, hard drives, and external storage devices for known data-mining, advertising, and tracking components, Ad-Aware 2008 can clean your system easily, allowing you to maintain a higher degree of privacy while you surf the Web.Ad-Aware 2008 includes an improved threat detection, enhanced rootkit...
- Download this project plan template
- If you've taken on a small to midsize project that doesn't warrant a full-scale plan in Microsoft Project, download this Excel spreadsheet template sent in by a TechRepublic member for quick and easy project management.
- Use these four Registry tweaks to accelerate Windows XP
- Plenty of third-party programs claim to tweak or optimize Windows. However, most of them simply make Registry edits. Here are four manual tweaks that experienced IT professionals can make to improve the speed of Windows XP.Title: Windows XP Hacks, 2nd Edition ISBN: 0596009186 Published: February 2005 Author: Preston Gralla Chapter:...
- HP StorageWorks EVA4400 Product Demo
- Before now, midsize customers settled for either an expensive and complex storage array or a low cost storage solution that lacked functionality. Now experience virtual storage with enterprise class functionality at an affordable price. View this product demo from HP on the StorageWorks Enterprise Virtual Array...
- Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online 30 Day Trial
- If you're looking to take your customer relationship management to the next level, Microsoft invites you to try Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online for 30 days -- free! Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online is a groundbreaking new hosted solution that gives you Microsoft Dynamics CRM capabilities without the investment in IT infrastructure...
- 10 Windows XP tricks and timesavers
- Here's the latest roundup of popular Windows XP tips from our Microsoft Windows blog, ranging from gathering MAC addresses to creating custom characters to removing resource-consuming device drivers you no longer need.
- TCP/IP Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting is a necessary part of supporting any network installation. Determining and repairing problems can consume a lot of time, especially if you don't know what to do or how to do it correctly and quickly. This On Demand Web Seminar explains how you might consider troubleshooting different problems that...
- Boot Windows XP from a USB flash drive
- Almost everyone who has worked with computers for any lengthof time at all has run into at least one situation in which a problem left a PCunbootable. What if you could return the machine to a bootable state just byinserting a USB flash drive though? Believe it or not, it...
- 10 mispronunciations that make you sound stupid
- Right or wrong, people often judge you by the way you pronounce things. Say a word incorrectly and POW -- they've pegged you as a provincial, poorly educated moron. Toni Bowers offers a list of commonly mangled words so you can double-check your own pronunciation. by Toni Bowers
- Telecommunications Fundamentals
- View Available Dates and LocationsToday's telecommunications networks transport voice, data, and image traffic over a multitude of legacy and emerging technologies. This comprehensive course provides you with information on the structure, architecture, components, standards, and design of modern voice/telephony networks. You will learn how to evaluate...
- Cracking Open the Apple iPhone 3G
- Apple's iPhone 3G arrived on Friday with a bevy of new enterprise-ready features, including Exchange support, business-grade security, and third-party applications powered by an SDK. As with the first iPhone, we waited in line, bought our phone, signed an AT&T contract, and promptly began to crack open the case. Come...
- The Case for Document Management
- Are you asking how to avoid court-imposed sanctions? Are you wondering how to keep the escalating costs of electronic and paper discovery to a minimum? Whether the objective is to handle litigation, deliver new contracts, or projects, companies today need solutions that promote teamwork. However, common bottlenecks...
- Unified Communications: Presence/Status/Mobility/Collaboration
- In this fast-paced 5-minute Flash presentation, follow fictional Operations Manager Sam Jones as she efficiently responds to a complex, multilevel client emergency using the tools of Unified Communications. Watch as she deploys them to listen to voice messages via email, locate situation-relevant contacts and call them with a click, automatically...
- Windows cannot access specified device, path or file...
- I have a problem that has developed on my user account. When I try to open any EXE file or MDB file on a network drive I get the following message.Windows cannot access the specified device, path or file. You may not have the appropriate permissions to access the item.I...
- How TechRepublic cracked open the iPhone 3G
- Following up on our Cracking Open gallery of the first iPhone, TechRepublic editors joined Apple's launch-day madness to secure an iPhone 3G for disassembly. Jason Hiner and Bill Detwiler recount their experiences battling long lines, Apple's iTunes meltdown, and limited supplies at AT&T stores.Bill explains how Mark Kaelin and he...
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