[TechRepublic] Delivering bad news, Windows security safeguards, tech gadgets you should ditch

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10 tips for delivering bad news Giving someone bad news is never easy, but there are right ways and wrong ways of going about it. Calvin Sun has some advice on the best methods for sharing unpleasant information. Read more Resource of the day New Storage Options to Tame the Information Explosion Tame the information explosion with innovative technologies that improve storage efficiency, reduce cost, and minimize risk. Plus, get the news about a new storage offering that provides scalability, manageability, and enterprise-class capabilities. 10 best practices for Windows security Security risks continue to grow for organizations both large and small. Brien Posey offers 10 suggestions for making sure your networks are as well protected as possible. Read more 10 gadgets you should get rid of... maybe The New York Times recently listed several consumer electronics you may not need, from digital cameras to e-books. Is this common sense or heresy? Andrew Nusca offers his take. Read more 10 things to look for in a KVM switch KVM switches can make your life infinitely easier -- unless they don't support the features you need in your environment. Erik Eckel offers some suggestions for making sure you don't wind up with the wrong KVM for the job. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Give every window in Windows 7 a tabbed user interface In this edition of the Windows Desktop report, Greg Shultz introduces you to WindowTabs and shows you how to configure the application to add a tabbed interface to Windows Explorer. Read more Three leadership behaviors of successful project managers Andy Makar discusses three leadership behaviors that every project manager should try to develop. Read more Consultants are pros, while corporate IT staff are minor leaguers Erik Eckel discusses common challenges he sees corporate IT pros face when they try to transition to consulting. Read more How to create an electronic form using Word 2010 content controls Use Word 2010's content controls to create easy-to-use electronic forms. They're similar to Word 2003's form fields, but better. Read more LEGO galleries on TechRepublic LEGO fun at Brickworld Indy 2011 LEGO creations at MegaCon 2011 Lego builders show off their skills at Bricks by the Bay Amazing LEGO creations from Brickworld 2010 Today's recommended downloads Dispelling the Vapor Around Cloud Computing (IBM) Recommendations for Implementing Cloud Security (IBM) Free White Paper: Establishing a Data Center Floor Plan That Works (American Power Conversion (APC)) BlackBerry Users: Never Leave Your Professional Network Behind (IBM) New Storage Options to Tame the Information Explosion (IBM) Goodbye Firefox. Hello Chromium. After using Firefox for six years, Jason Hiner has finally come to the end of the road with it. Learn why, as well as why he chose Chromium to replace it as his primary Web browser. 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 Five Tips

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