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Five tips to help gear up for a job search Maybe you know for sure you're about to get canned. Or maybe you're just bracing for a likely downsizing. Either way, it's smart to get the wheels in motion now for landing that next job. Read more Resource of the day Optimize Your Data Center for the Greatest Value and the Lowest TCO To stay competitive in today's changing business world, companies must update the way they view their investment in data center physical infrastructure. Read this white paper to learn how to optimize your data center for the best value and low TCO. New at TechRepublic   Poll: Does not having a CS degree limit your job options? With a glut of talent in the market, it is possible that a Computer Science degree may be a major differentiator, particularly for developers. What do you think? Read more Video: Remove icons from the Windows Control Panel Bill Detwiler explains how to lock down the Windows Control Panel by removing individual icons or picking the ones that are displayed. Read more Help TechRepublic member Palmetto with a 'potential tablet deployment' We've seen renewed interest in tablet computing in 2010. One TechRepublic member is ready to try a tablet experiment and is looking for advice. See if you have any tips or suggestions to share. Read more Turn the power of the Purchasing Department in your favor Patrick Gray notes that there are often adversarial relationships between IT and purchasing, but this doesn't have to be the case. Here are his tips for building the best relationship possible with this key partner. Read more How to repartition a Snow Leopard drive Erik Eckel reminds administrators that it is possible to dynamically repartition a Mac drive (created with OS X 10.5 and higher) without destroying the existing partition's data. Here's how to do it and what to look out for. Read more Hate networking? Here are some tips I recently had the opportunity to ask Devora Zack, author of Networking for People Who Hate Networking, for some tips for those in the TechRepublic membership who aren't comfortable with networking. Read more How do I configure and use shadow copy in Microsoft Windows? Configuring and using shadow copy is not complicated, but it does require some specific knowledge about where these features are located. Read more Featured multimedia   Sony LCDs build in Google TV, cost $599 and up Sony's much-anticipated series of LCD TVs is the first of its kind to build the Google TV service into a television. The NSX-GT1 series starts at $599 for the 24-inch model. View on site Insignia NS-HD02 (photos) Take a closer look at the new portable HD radio from Insignia. View on site Featured Webcast Taking Back Your Productivity with Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services Join this TechRepublic Webcast to hear expert insights and experiences of using competing messaging platforms and how they made the decision to embrace the cloud. Today's recommended downloads A Strategy for Keeping Your Data Secure (Canon) Taking Back Your Productivity with Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services (Microsoft) The Impact of Messaging and Web Threats (Sunbelt Software) Give Your Long-Term Data Storage Plan a Green Makeover (Quantum) Free Trial Download: up.time Systems Management Software (Uptime Software) Camera phone challenge: Change of seasons Submit your camera phone photos that show the seasons changing by Friday, Oct. 22. If your entry is selected as one of our favorite photos, you'll receive TechRepublic swag. Get more details about this challenge. TechRepublic newsletters   Get smartphones news, product reviews, and need-to-know lists in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Smartphones Product Spotlight Five Tips 10 Things Fractal art galleries Chaoscope fractals showcase the beauty of chaos Fractal art from the XaoS zoomer Amazing flame fractals take your breath away Flame Fractals continue to dazzle Connect with TechRepublic

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