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TechRepublic Member | April 04, 2011

Four signs your consulting project will fail

Project failures can happen to good consultants. IT consultant Chip Camden shares four red flags that he says should have clued him in that one of his projects was doomed. Read more

Resource of the day

Managing a Successful Transition to IFRS

Listen to this podcast with David Jones, Director at PWC, who has helped multi-national companies across Europe make the transition to IFRS. Learn from David's considerable experience how to make IFRS an opportunity for improvement.


Why the cloud won't kill IT consulting

Even when clients move apps into the cloud, they still need IT consultants to check on things from time to time and make sure that they're getting the most out of the services. Read more

Strategies for dealing with clients who don't pay

Non-paying clients can put your IT consultancy in jeopardy. Erik Eckel offers tips on what to do when a client with an overdue balance calls your firm requesting help. Read more

Additional TechRepublic resources

 

Five tips for setting (and getting) a reasonable hourly consulting fee

One of the trickier aspects of the consulting business is trying to determine a fee that will attract clients but still keep the wolves from your door. Susan Harkins offers some practical advice. Read more

Make simple work of backing up terabytes of data on Mac OS X

Erik Eckel highlights two storage systems that offer the capability of backing up large amounts of data without the expense of Fibre Channel solutions. Read more

Check out NX remote access for Linux and Solaris systems

Vincent Danen shows you the basics to using the NX remote desktop system for Linux and Solaris. It is fast, secure, and has free clients available for Linux, Windows, OS X, and Solaris. Read more

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

Five tips for becoming a tech writer

If you've been reading tech books and articles for years and thinking, 'I could write stuff like this,' you may be right. Veteran author Katherine Murray shares a few tricks of the tech-writing trade. Read more


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Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) Beta 1

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Hands on tour of the Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player

A quick run through of the newly released Amazon Cloud Drive - the online storage service, and the Amazon Cloud Player - the integrated music streaming service. View on site

Top 10 tablets to watch in 2011

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Oracle's Journal of Management Excellence: Creating Value. Free Download (Oracle)

Managing a Successful Transition to IFRS (Oracle)

Regulatory Reporting using XBRL: The SEC Viewpoint (Oracle)

Keys to Achieving Management Excellence (Oracle)

IT's Role in Strategic Planning Is Key To Success (Oracle)


Gallery: 20 online topography tools for web designers

Ryan Boudreaux presents his list of some of the best online topography tools available for web designers.



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