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7 Reasons Why We Need Managers - Not Leaders Leadership articles often generate a lot of comments discussing differences between leading and managing. People provide definitions and quotes to reinforce their points of view. This week, John M McKee may be adding to the heat. Read more Resource of the day How to Market and Sell Services with Webinars Explore the one cost-effective strategy that can help you reach prospects and deliver more qualified leads to sales: Webinars. Read this Quantum Leap white paper to learn how to successfully market and sell services with less expense via Webinars. Are you doing your whole job, really? Those in the field of science or tech are valued for their intelligence. But that is only one aspect of what you need to do a great job. Read more How to market your internal IT department Without some element of marketing, IT will often be neither seen nor heard, unless summoned, save for the rumor mill rehashing its most recent stumble or failure. Here's how to promote IT's image. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   The most important updates in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 It's been awhile since there was a new version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Vincent Danen looks at the updates in version 6 and gives high marks to cloud computing and security enhancements. Read more Five tips for designing a small business network When you design a network for a small business, you have to address different issues from those you face in an enterprise environment. Brien Posey offers some tips for handling the special considerations that come with the SMB territory. Read more Five tips for securing mobile data As more and more company data moves onto mobile devices, IT faces a host of new security concerns. Here are some issues to consider as you develop your mobile security model. Read more Create a simple, simulated network with the honeyd tool A honeynet management tool called honeyd can be a useful security tool like any other honeypot, but it can be a great low-level instructional tool as well. Read more Google raises the white flag on transforming the US wireless industry In order to guarantee Android's success in 2010, Google has snuggled up to the telecoms and given up on changing the US wireless industry to make it better for consumers. Read more The Windows Phone 7 App Hub experience Justin James explains why working within the Windows Phone 7 ecosystem in terms of getting support and having your app published is not a fun ride. Read more Featured multimedia   TechRepublic's camera phone challenge: Funny signs We challenged the TechRepublic community to submit their camera phone photos of funny and/or interesting signs. Take a look at the entries. View on site Dinosaur Sightings galleries Computers from the 1970s Computers from 1980-1983 Computers from 1984-1989 Photo memories of 18 first computers Vintage Computer Festival showcases technology from the 1970s and 1980s Project Management Resource Kit   TechRepublic's Project Management Resource Kit features 70+ tips from experienced PMs about Agile PM, how to get the most out of Microsoft Project 2007, and more. Purchase the download today! Today's recommended downloads Businesses Thrive with Google Apps (Google) Solve the Desktop Management Challenge (Dell, Inc., Intel, Inc. & Citrix Systems) Increase innovation with Google Apps (Google) Accelerating Unified Communications (UC) Deployments. FREE White Paper (Sprint) Eliminate Paperwork to Empower Your Mobile Service Workforce (Intermec Technologies) Camera phone challenge: Food Submit your camera phone photos of food by Friday, Dec. 3, 2010. If your photo is one of the winning entries, you'll receive TechRepublic swag. Get more details. TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business Product Spotlight Featured training courses   PMP Exam Prep Boot Camp IT Project Management Introduction to Project Management Introduction to Information Technology Management and Leadership Skills Browse all training courses Presented by Global Knowledge

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