[TechRepublic] Why is my Internet different from your Internet?

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Is the IP address the new SSN? Like SSNs before them, IP addresses were never meant to be used as personal identification numbers. Like SSNs before them, IP addresses are being treated like personal ID numbers anyway. Read more Resource of the day Security Solutions for Small Businesses Hear the story of how a small business in Las Vegas has increased efficiency and protected their data with a comprehensive security system. Read this white paper for more information on how data security affects your small business. Why is my Internet different from your Internet? At home you search for something on Google. Ten minutes later, at work, you enter the exact same query into Google, but get different results. Why? Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   10 tips for deploying new wireless access points When you set up a wireless access point, certain basic practices can help you avoid problems. Brien Posey offers his advice for a successful deployment. Read more Hot IT jobs: Week of May 23, 2011 Here are a few IT jobs open in the U.S. for this week, May 23, 2011 Read more Five tips for optimizing your cloud backups You might be amazed at how long your cloud backups can take. Brien Posey shares pointers based on some performance constraints he ran into. Read more 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 When the Significant Other pulls rank If spousal emergencies and interruptions occur frequently while you're working on a consulting engagement, Chip Camden offers advice on how to attempt to solve this problem. Read more Featured multimedia   Gallery: OtterBox Defender for iPad 2 The new OtterBox Defender is the ne plus ultra of hard case solutions for protecting your iPad. View on site 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 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. Today's recommended downloads Test Drive Recovery Manager for Exchange (Quest Software) 2011 Small Business Disaster Preparedness Report (Symantec) Faster Data Recovery with System-Level Protection (Symantec) Using Oracle Applications on IBM's DB2 (IBM) Free Project Manager Toolkit (AtTask) Quick list: Ten CSS resources Ryan Boudreaux lists some of his favorite CSS resources on the web. Do you have any you would add to the list?

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