[TechRepublic] Essential collaboration tools, the most unfriendly Linux apps, WikiLeaks pros and cons

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10 tools that simplify collaboration The key to collaborating effectively is to find tools that make working with others easy and efficient. Here are a few tools that can greatly improve the collaborative process. Read more Resource of the day How to Start a Remote Work Program Where are your employees? They're working at home, at client offices, in coffee shops, even across the globe. Get practical tips for starting a telework program and learn best practices for managing a workforce you can't see. 10 Linux applications that should be easier to use The Linux desktop continues to become increasingly user friendly. Yet as Jack Wallen explains, some applications are not nearly as easy to configure and use as they should be. Read more Making the law accessible: 10 questions with LegalZoom's Tracy Terrill Tracy Terrill fills a complex and challenging role as CIO of LegalZoom, overseeing projects, systems, infrastructure, and new product development, as well as participating in defining and implementing company strategies. Read more 10 arguments for and against WikiLeaks Is WikiLeaks a whistleblower or a spy? Is transparency more important than privacy? Jaime Henriquez looks at both sides of the issues that have emerged in the wake of WikiLeaks' actions and provides a poll for you to share your opinions. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Quick Tip: Shrink the size used by Windows 7 System Restore See how you can shrink the maximum size allowed for system restore, so you can get back space on a hard drive when space is at a premium. Read more Your boss could be a sociopath. No, really. One author says that as many as 4% of the population are conscienceless sociopaths -- and many of them are managers. Read more How to deal with perpetually dissatisfied clients Brad Egeland discusses two types of dissatisfied clients and suggests how IT consultants can get the customer and the project back on track. 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 Gain Control of your Infrastructure (American Power Conversion (APC)) How to Start a Remote Work Program (Citrix Online) Installing Messaging Security Software on Your Exchange Server (GFI Software) Free White Paper: Establishing a Data Center Floor Plan That Works (American Power Conversion (APC)) Monitoring physical threats in the data center (American Power Conversion (APC)) Camera phone challenge: April showers Submit your camera phone photos of water by Friday, April 29th for a chance to win TechRepublic swag. Get more details. 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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