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10 reasons to stay in IT Thinking about quitting IT? Alan Norton did -- more than once. See why he says there are 10 good reasons to hang in there. Read more Resource of the day How to Remove Administrator Rights and Control Privileges Learn to identify and remove suspicious users or group from the "Administrators" user group in your windows domain, then manage and assign administrative permissions to specific applications and desktop functions--this webcast shows you how. Five tips for narrowing down problems on client machines There may not be a one-size-fits-all method for diagnosing issues on client PCs, but following a series of logical steps can help speed problem resolution. Read more 10 steps to a PowerPoint countdown Here's a cool attention-grabber: a countdown to kick off your presentation or lead into a big announcement. Follow these easy steps or download our ready-to-use slides. Read more An executive's guide to tablets Patrick Gray reviews several of the major players in the tablet market to see what they really offer executives on the go, including the iPad 2 and the Asus Transformer. Read more Five tips for customizing the Office 2010 Ribbon Office 2010 gives you considerable leeway in tailoring the interface to work the way you want it to. Susan Harkins runs through some customization basics. Read more Computer forensics training and education opportunities Deb Shinder considers the likelihood that computer forensics will become a standardized, possibly licensed, job role. Here are the training and education opportunities available if you want to get ahead of the curve. Read more New at TechRepublic   Bad apps: Avoid them How much simpler can it get? Upload a malicious app and wait for unsuspecting victims. It's time to complicate it for the bad guys. Read more Galleries of the week: TouchPad, Cius, Google+, inside Eiffel Tower, and more Every week TechRepublic has photos and screenshots of the latest in tech and geek culture. This week features HP TouchPad, Cisco Cius, Google+, Office 365, LEGO Brickworld, and more. Read more Today's recommended downloads Maximized Server Security, Performance and Value (TechRepublic) Paper and Ink or Ones and Zeros: Protecting Your Documents (All of Them) (TechRepublic) Help Diverse Platforms Play Well Together (Quest Software) Be confident in your long-term data storage and protection strategies (Quantum) Spend Time Using Technology, Not Implementing It (IBM) Computer forensics training and education opportunities Deb Shinder considers the likelihood that computer forensics will become a standardized, possibly licensed, job role. Here are the training and education opportunities available if you want to get ahead of the curve. TechRepublic newsletters   Get smartphones news, product reviews, and need-to-know lists in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Smartphones Five Tips 10 Things HP TouchPad reviews and photos HP TouchPad leapfrogs rivals in productivity Three areas HP TouchPad trumps Apple iPad Teardown of HP TouchPad: Made like a PC and straightforward to repair HP TouchPad: Unboxing, screenshots, and comparison photos

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