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Most popular white papers and Webcasts of 2010   As 2010 winds down, the TechRepublic staff is gearing up for 2011. But before we look ahead, let's look back. Here's a list of the most popular white papers and Webcasts of 2010. Thank you for subscribing, and Happy New Year! Data Management   Data Center Projects: Standardized Process APC The OSI Model: Understanding the Seven Layers of Computer Networks Global Knowledge Why Native Windows Defragmentation Isn't Enough Diskeeper Building a Better, Faster, and Stronger IT Infrastructure HP Understanding Data Centers & Cloud Computing Global Knowledge Recently added Top 10 Reasons to Use Online Data Backup: And Why It's Good for You, Your Data, and Business S3Cc It Consulting Data Protection 2.0: It's Not Just Names and Numbers Anymore Tripwire Networking and Communications   12 Things to Know When Troubleshooting Your Network Global Knowledge Router Essentials Global Knowledge Network Fundamentals Symbol Technologies Switching Essentials Global Knowledge IP Addressing and Subnetting for New Users Cisco Systems Recently added Integrating Active Directory Users with Remote VPN Clients on a Cisco ASA Global Knowledge Horizontal Cabling Solutions for 10G Ethernet Excel Square Tech Security   Ten Ways Hackers Breach Security Global Knowledge The 10 myths of safe web browsing Sophos Fake Anti-Virus: What you need to know Sophos Don't Risk Your Data on a Mobile Infrastructure TechRepublic Eight threats your anti-virus won't stop: Why you need endpoint security Sophos Recently added Security and the Cloud Citrix Online Leveraging the Web for Secure Data Processing Adobe Systems Servers and Server OS   Cloud Computing: What It Is and What It Can Do for You Global Knowledge The Top 10 Considerations for Cloud Computing TechRepublic Virtualization with Integrated Service Management for Improved Business Agility IBM Best Practices for Migrating to Exchange 2010 Quest Software Lower your SAP TCO IBM Recently added A Powerful Platform for Virtualization HP Virtual Desktops, Real Gains CDW Professions and Industries   10 Tech Skills You Should Develop Over the Next Five Years TechRepublic 5 Rules of Effective Negotiating Global Knowledge 10 Ways to Enhance your Online Meetings Adobe Systems Top IT Jobs for 2010 and Beyond Global Knowledge How To Use the Six Laws of Persuasion during a Negotiation Global Knowledge Recently added A Day in the Life of a U.S. Information Worker Citrix Online The Value of Technology in Managing Sales Incentive Compensation Varicent Software and Web Development   Testing Mobile Business Applications: A Hybrid Approach Caritor Best Practices for Mobile Application Architectures iAnywhere Solutions, Sybase Top Ten Things Every DBA Should Know About SQL Server Global Knowledge The Secret to Designing Great Products: Manage Requirements Effectively Jama Software, Inc. DWBI - XML: Changing the Data Warehouse IBM Recently added Prevent critical coding defects early Intel Corporation Java Garbage Collection Characteristics and Tuning Guidelines for Apache Hadoop TeraSort Workload Apache Software Foundation Technology, perspective, and insights shaping the world. Visit SmartPlanet.com today. Training Courses   Check out the IT and Business courses offered by Global Knowledge in our Training Directory, including these popular titles: Cloud Computing Essentials Configuring and Administering Microsoft SharePoint 2010 FIREWALL - Deploying Cisco ASA Firewall Solutions Enterprise Applications   6 Mistakes Companies are Making - and How to Avoid Them SAP Transforming IT with Google Apps Google Taking Back Your Productivity with Microsoft Business Productivity Online Services Microsoft 5 Simple Ways To Get More Out of Google Apps Google Delivering a "Wow" Customer Experience Oracle Recently added Transforming Customer Service and Sales: Responsive and Integrated Service Delivery Adobe Systems SaaS Realities: Business Benefits for Small and Midsized Business SAP IT Management   10 Dying IT Skills Global Knowledge Top 10 Skills in Demand in 2010 Global Knowledge 2010 IT Skills and Salary Report Global Knowledge A New Way of Working: Insights from Global Leaders IBM Essential Disaster Recovery Template Simply Continuous Recently added 3 Keys to Increasing Project Efficiency AtTask The Power of Virtual Collaboration in Project Management Citrix Online Desktops, Laptops and OS   Ten Things You Should Know about Windows 7 Global Knowledge Ten Things You Should Know about Windows 7 vs. Windows XP Global Knowledge 7 Steps to Windows 7 Migration Success - A Tutorial KACE 77 Features for Windows 7 that Every IT Professional Should Know About Global Knowledge Windows 7 Tips and Tricks Part 3 Dell Recently added Putting Windows 7 Migration on the Fast Track/a> BDNA Text Terminals, Thin Clients or PCs?: Six Arguments in Favor of Choosing Text Terminals When Adding or Replacing Desktops Boundless Technologies Storage   SAN Conceptual and Design Basics EMC RAID Theory: An Overview Cuddletech IBM's Information Archive IBM Storage Networking 101 Cisco Systems The Essentials Series: Why You Need to Defragment Diskeeper Recently added A Better RAID Strategy for High Capacity Drives in Mainframe Storage Oracle Tape Management Medium and Long Term Data Backup Kroll WHITE PAPERS FROM OUR SPONSORS How Are Midsize Businesses Succeeding where Others Fail? Join this TechRepublic Webcast, "How Are Midsize Businesses Succeeding where Others Fail", to hear what considerations you need to be aware of when deciding how to streamline business complexity to improve your decision making. How to Leverage Emerging Technologies for Business Intelligence Discover how midsize companies can gain analytic power and flexibility without costly, complex data warehouse systems in this publication featuring research from Gartner. 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. Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication Think increasing productivity is difficult? Join this live webcast as we review how one company's migration to Google Apps was successful for employees and profitable to the organization. EXPLORE RESEARCH AREAS DATA MANAGEMENT Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, More... DESKTOPS, LAPTOPS and OS Client System Hardware, Components, Desktop Client OS, Handhelds, Portable Device Client, More... ENTERPRISE APPLICATIONS Customer Management, Enterprise Planning, Workflow Management, More... IT MANAGEMENT Business Functions, IT Budgeting, IT Infrastructure, Project Management, Regulatory Compliance, User Satisfaction, More... NETWORKING and COMMUNICATIONS LAN - WAN, Mobile and Wireless, Network Management, Network Technologies, Telecommunications, More... PROFESSIONS and INDUSTRIES Government, Homeland Security, Education, Financial Services, More... SECURITY Authentication - Encryption, Intrusion - Tampering, Security Administration, More... SERVERS and SERVER OS Server Hardware, Server Platforms - OS, More... 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[TechRepublic] What was 2010's most important tech product?

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Poll: What was the most important technology product of 2010? The tech industry revved up its innovation engine in 2010 and released an important set of new products. See Jason's Hiner's pick for the top product, and then vote for yours. Read more Resource of the day Under the Hood of Google Apps Security and Privacy Google Apps is earning headlines for its cost savings and productivity benefits, but many have questions about its security and privacy. Get answers to these important questions directly from the team responsible at Google. More from TechRepublic   Oracle wins the 2010 Open Source Enemies Prize Oracle has demonstrated a relentless dedication to damaging open source software projects to the best of its ability in 2010, but it was not the only enemy of open source software. Read more Seven overlooked network security threats for 2011 Mark Underwood considers the network security threats that administrators might tend to overlook in the new year. Some are low tech, some are worst-case scenarios, but all will require preparation and vigilance. Read more Quick Tip: The 10 most useful Windows 7 keyboard shortcuts Master these keyboard shortcuts and hit the ground running with Microsoft Windows 7. Read more Five ways to risk failure and improve your career Failure can be a great motivator, and an even greater teacher. According to Dal LaMagna, it pays off big time to take career risks early and often. Read more So you want to be a computer forensics expert Deb Shinder outlines the skills, education, tools, and experience you will need to follow a career in computer forensics. Read more News from ZDNet   Amazon rolls out Kindle lending support Amazon isn't going to sit and let Barnes & Noble have features beyond what they do so today they rolled out support for lending Kindle ebooks. Read more Skype brings video calling to iPhone Good news for iPhone owners wanting to make video calls to Skype users - video calling comes to the Skype app. Read more Will the HTC Thunderbolt be shown by Verizon at CES? Verizon rolled out LTE with USB modems with no handsets scheduled until mid-2011 or so. Images appeared of a possible LTE Android device from HTC. Read more Six big trends to watch in 2011 Contrasting cross-currents are going to make 2011 a fascinating and turbulent year, in which SaaS enters the tornado and mobile enters the bowling alley at the very same time as cloud trips over the chasm. Read more Skype offers $1 voucher to customers for 24 hours of downtime Skype experienced a critical failure last week. Now the company is providing a full technical explanation of the failure and a voucher to affected customers. Read more Twenty top information sinkholes that strangle effective IT management Selected 'information wastes' that only add to the cost and complexity of IT systems. Read more My 5 Essential Android Applications And, one Android program to avoid. Read more Android malware in the wild Maybe Android really is becoming the Windows of mobile operating systems - It even has the malware to prove it! Read more Can Ubuntu revive the netbook segment? Ubuntu may not make the netbook sexy again, but it can certainly make it a more viable choice for student computing with lower long-term costs than other solutions might entail. System76 just happens to be one OEM that makes it easy to jump into Ubuntu (on netbooks and elsewhere). Read more 2011 will bring sunnier outlook for solar technology Right about now, I'm wishing for a sunny spring day in New Jersey, where there are 20 inches of snow between me and my perennial flower beds. So, naturally, I've been thinking a lot of one of the renewable energy technologies that I expect to be covering more closely in... Read more Windows Phone 7 Marketplace and Android Market take off The Windows Phone 7 Marketplace is taking off with a total app count around 5,000 just about 2 months since the devices were rolled out. The Android Market is also taking off. Read more Barnes & Noble boasts Nook as biggest 'bestseller' in company history Not to be outdone by Amazon, Barnes & Noble is now touting its Nook line of e-book readers as its "biggest bestseller ever" in company history. Read more ZDNet's top 25 stories of the year Here's a look at the top stories on ZDNet based on page views for 2010. Big themes include mobile, Windows 7 and browsers. Read more Featured multimedia   Slideshow: The 10 best smartphones of 2010 With the rise of Android, the reboot of BlackBerry, and the redesigned iPhone, 2010 can rightly be called the year of the smartphone. Here are the 10 elite smartphones of the year. View on site NASA's LOLA maps the moon (photos) The Lunar Orbiter Laser Altimeter is helping to create the most precise and complete map to date of the moon's complex, heavily cratered landscape. View on site USS Hornet displays military, space program contributions (photos) Take a tour of the USS Hornet, now docked in Alameda, Calif., which took part in virtually all of the assault landings in the Pacific from March 1944 until the end of WWII and played a vital role in the history of the American space program. View on site Today's recommended downloads Drivers and Detractors for Enterprise Mobility (Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.) How XML Is Changing the Data Warehouse (IBM) Desktop Virtualization: Analysis & Piloting (Dell, Inc., Intel, Inc. & Citrix Systems) Avoid Scope Creep! Try Jama Contour (Jama Software, Inc.) 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