[TechRepublic] Desktop security measures we sometimes miss, working with stubborn clients, learning to use Server Core

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Five desktop security tips that are easily overlooked A few small tweaks can add up to a more secure desktop. Jack Wallen shares some simple precautions that will provide a bit more protection. Read more Resource of the day Energize Your Virtualization Deployment with Industry-Leading Storage To get the full benefits of virtualization, you need a storage infrastructure that can keep pace with increased demands. Read this white paper to learn how HP StorageWorks provides an ideal foundation for your virtualized infrastructure. Hottest new tips   Five tips for handling stubborn clients When a client asks you to implement a solution that isn't up to your standards, what do you do? Here are a few ways to handle this type of situation. Read more Five tips for learning how to use Server Core Deploying and managing Server Core can be tricky. These pointers will help you overcome some common configuration and management challenges. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Pros and cons of bring your own device for the workplace One of the more contentious topics in managing endpoint devices is the issue of users bringing their own device to the workplace. IT pro Rick Vanover discusses some considerations of BYOD for support staff. Read more 10 tips for dealing with difficult people Some people are just plain hard to get along with. But you don't have to let them get under your skin. Calvin Sun offers advice for surviving your encounters with vexing customers and colleagues. Read more Three ways to share files using the iPad Erik Eckel explains his favorite methods for sharing files among other computers with the iPad. Read more 10 handy PowerShell scripts for Exchange 2010 administrators Save time and effort tackling complex Exchange admin tasks with the help of these ready-made PowerShell scripts.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog. Read more Featured multimedia   Gallery: Famous intelligent computers from television and film With IBM's "Watson" taking the stage this week to compete against the two greatest Jeopardy! champions in history, I thought I would take a look back at the iconic fictional computers from film and television that helped define the human vision of Artificial Intelligence. View on site Today's recommended downloads The Best Places to Live are Going Google (Google) Podcast: IT Service Management in an Uncertain Economy (IBM) Drivers and Detractors for Enterprise Mobility (Dell, Inc. & Intel, Inc.) Improve productivity through real-time collaboration and communication (Google) Utilities Improve Efficiency of Assets, Workforce, and IT with Help from IBM (IBM) Desktop Wallpaper: The Blue Marble known as Earth Over the years NASA has taken some beautiful photographs of Earth. Here are some of those images. TechRepublic newsletters   Get Mac tips, product reviews, and smartphones news in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Macs in Business Product Spotlight Smartphones 10 Things Tech history galleries Computer History Museum opens new exhibit Babbage's Difference Engine and other historic computers Colossus and other vintage computers from The National Museum of Computing Vintage Computer Festival showcases technology from the 1970s and 1980s

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