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Five tips for conserving PC power Share this list with your users to teach them a few easy ways to reduce power consumption. Read more Resource of the day Optimize Your Infrastructure for Cloud Computing Learn how cloud architecture impacts power, cooling, and availability in the data center and discover practices and technologies you can use to realize the benefits of cloud computing without compromising your infrastructure. Hottest new tips   Five tips for promoting your consultancy on the cheap No advertising budget? With a little effort and ingenuity, you can still get your name out there. Read more Five tips for saving your neck with backups Following a few best backup practices can make the difference between having an effective safety net and losing critical data (and maybe your job). Read more Five tips for creating more efficient forms in Access If your forms are sluggish, users will complain. Here are some easy ways to speed up form performance. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   IT job boards worth checking out Zero in on the IT positions that interest you with the help of these tech-only job boards. Read more Techies: 2011 directory of who to follow on Twitter This directory of leading tech journalists, commentators, and personalities is divided by categories and specialties. Read more 10 reasons for quitting IT There are a lot of upsides to working in IT -- but depending on your situation, you might find yourself considering other career options. Jack Wallen describes a few factors that could be the last straw for some IT pros. Read more Find the hidden command prompt in Windows Server 2008 installation Rick Vanover reveals a hidden command-line interface in the Windows Server 2008 installation. Read more Efficient metrics: Be careful what you measure Accurate, relevant metrics are essential for determining how your department and organization are performing -- but are you measuring the right things in the right way? Alan Norton explains why metrics can present bad or ambiguous information and what you can do to minimize this problem. Read more Six free tools for removing malicious software Many tools are available that will help you protect your desktops from malware -- and some of the best ones are free. Read more Featured multimedia   Inside Microsoft Entertainment Pack 2 Take a look back at the second game pack for Windows 3.0 View on site Today's recommended downloads The Best Ways to Maximize UPS Availability (Eaton) Optimize Your Infrastructure for Cloud Computing (Eaton) Unprecedented System Speed and Efficiency: The NEW technology that will take you there (Diskeeper) Join the IT Revolution (ZDNet) The Concise Guide to E-Discovery (Google) People's choice: Motorola Xoom or Apple iPad 2? Motorola Xoom has arrived and the Apple iPad 2 has been revealed. These are the two leading tablet contenders of 2011. Which of the two would you prefer to use? Take our poll. 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 Space shuttle photos NASA's space shuttle Discovery takes last flight Space shuttle Discovery's non-human passenger When the space shuttle hitches a ride Historic legacy for NASA's pioneering shuttle Discovery

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