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An enterprise framework that combines application development and social media In the course of managing the application jungle, there are no shortages of challenges for IT environments. Rick Vanover discusses one solution that seems to mesh familiar interfaces with the demanding needs of business-centric development environments. Read more Resource of the day Finance and IT: Greater Collaboration in a New Economy To keep the business viable in the recovering economy, Finance needs the business insight that can only come from reliable data and metrics. IT and Finance must work together for business success. Learn how to make it happen in this white paper. Additional TechRepublic resources   Moving an ESXi host to a new vCenter Server If you need to move an ESXi host to a different VMware vCenter Server, virtualization expert Rick Vanover explains how to perform this task. Read more Exert control and defrag from the command line in Windows 7 Using the options available from the command line version of the Windows 7 defragmentation utility you have much more control over the maintenance of your storage devices. Read more Five benefits of command line tools It was relatively common in the 1990s to hear that the command line's days were numbered. Both claims of its obsolescence and rumors of its impending demise were greatly exaggerated. Read more Resume tips for experienced IT pros Building a resume for experienced IT professionals who want to land higher-level IT jobs is quite different from building the average resume to land entry-level administrator jobs. Read more DIY: CourseForum makes online collaboration a breeze The CourseForum online collaboration tool is useful for schools, businesses, non-profits, and even individuals looking for an interactive forum-driven site. Learn how to install and set up the Free version of CourseForum. Read more Hal 9000 highlights TR Questions of the Week - May 23, 2011 TechRepublic members' questions highlighted address issues with Apache 2.0, internet connctions, defragging in Windows XP, wireless PCs, mapping from Mac to a PC, and more. Read more Featured multimedia   Happy hackers at Maker Faire 2011 (photos) A diverse mix of science, engineering, design, and art--with everything from robots to knitting to exploding soda to steam rollers--Maker Faire is an otherworldly celebration of the creative impulse. View on site Cracking Open the Samsung Series 9 (13.3-inch) ultraportable notebook Bill Detwiler cracks open Samsung's answer to the MacBook Air. Inside the ultrathin notebook, he found hardware from Samsung, Intel, TI, and Broadcom. View on site Today's recommended downloads Test Drive Recovery Manager for Exchange (Quest Software) Finance and IT: Greater Collaboration in a New Economy (IBM) Integrating CRM and ERP at Siemens Energy (IBM) Using Oracle Applications on IBM's DB2 (IBM) 30 day trial of Foglight Experience Monitor Appliance (Quest Software) Five tips for adding splashy art to your PowerPoint presentations Presentations are often dull and predictable, but they don't have to be. With a few simple tricks, you can turn photos, graphics -- even clip art -- into stylish artistic elements. TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business Product Spotlight Must-read Sanity Check posts Stop being duped by the 3D scam While IT pros scoff, Google Chromebooks will likely seduce businesses Poll: Is youth or experience more valuable for working in IT? Goodbye Firefox. Hello Chromium. Featured training courses   CCNA Boot Camp v2.0 ICND1 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V4] Understanding Networking Fundamentals SNAF - Securing Networks with ASA Fundamentals Browse all training courses Presented by Global Knowledge

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