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[TechRepublic] Tablet apps for project managers

Tablets in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | May 11, 2012

Tablet apps for project managers Project management is a natural use case for tablets. Will Kelly takes a look at some of the tablet apps available for project managers. Read more Resource of the day Cables and Connectors: Planning your Data Center When it comes to data center, the wrong physical set up can compromise your system's efficiency. Read this white paper to learn how to properly set up your data center. Better manage and control tethering on your Android tablet Jack Wallen offers some tethering tips for your Android tablet, including some helpful apps and additional security, even if your provider doesn't allow tethering. Read more Apple has captured the attention of the enterprise Patrick Gray believes that Apple's iPad has captured the attention of the enterprise with minimal effort. What does this mean for the future of Apple in the enterprise? Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Test Windows 8 Metro UI on an iPad with Splashtop Derek Schauland shows you how the new Splashtop app for the iPad works to allow Windows 8 Metro testing on non-tablets like a PC. Read more App store fees, percentages, and payouts: What developers need to know Every app store takes a cut of a developer's sales. Find out how much of the earnings usually go to the app store and when you can expect a payment. Read more Featured multimedia   Five apps for video calls and collaboration Remote communications have become a lot more effective thanks to software that adds video to your chatting, calling, and online collaboration. View on site Inside UK's largest robotics lab The largest robotics lab in the UK has now officially opened. TechRepublic has shots of the next generation of bots being developed at the lab - from tiny swarming bots to humanoid machines able to speak and act like humans. View on site Circuit board jewelry is second life for recycled hardware The Blue Kraken creates beautiful jewelry and works of art from recycled circuit boards and other computer hardware. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business If you've been stuck using bare bones, web-based tools, you'll appreciate the full featured collaboration in MS Office 365. Check out this live webcast to learn more about Microsoft Office 365, and why it's the best office suite on the market. Today's recommended downloads Windows 8 Reality (Global Knowledge) Accelerated Networks Drive Better Business Outcomes (Global Knowledge) Oracle StorageTek Tape Storage - A Clear Winner Over IBM (Oracle) What a Project Manager Needs to Know About Business Process Analysis (Global Knowledge) Storage and the Private Cloud: Taking Virtualization to the Next Level (Oracle) Perennial favorites   Why tablets matter for enterprise users Five tips for improving your tablet experience Toshiba Thrive: The best business-grade tablet on the market Connect with TechRepublic Yahoo CEO resume flap: IT pros react IT pros react harshly to Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's false claims of a computer science degree, adding fuel to investor Daniel Loeb's pressure for a Yahoo board CEO ouster. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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[TechRepublic] Tablet apps for project managers

Tablets in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | May 11, 2012

Tablet apps for project managers Project management is a natural use case for tablets. Will Kelly takes a look at some of the tablet apps available for project managers. Read more Resource of the day Optimize Business Service and Application Performance In order to optimize your business services and application performance you'll need to re-evaluate your IT network. Check out this white paper to discover the steps you'll need to take to make your network the best it's ever been. Better manage and control tethering on your Android tablet Jack Wallen offers some tethering tips for your Android tablet, including some helpful apps and additional security, even if your provider doesn't allow tethering. Read more Apple has captured the attention of the enterprise Patrick Gray believes that Apple's iPad has captured the attention of the enterprise with minimal effort. What does this mean for the future of Apple in the enterprise? Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Test Windows 8 Metro UI on an iPad with Splashtop Derek Schauland shows you how the new Splashtop app for the iPad works to allow Windows 8 Metro testing on non-tablets like a PC. Read more App store fees, percentages, and payouts: What developers need to know Every app store takes a cut of a developer's sales. Find out how much of the earnings usually go to the app store and when you can expect a payment. Read more Featured multimedia   Five apps for video calls and collaboration Remote communications have become a lot more effective thanks to software that adds video to your chatting, calling, and online collaboration. View on site Inside UK's largest robotics lab The largest robotics lab in the UK has now officially opened. TechRepublic has shots of the next generation of bots being developed at the lab - from tiny swarming bots to humanoid machines able to speak and act like humans. View on site Circuit board jewelry is second life for recycled hardware The Blue Kraken creates beautiful jewelry and works of art from recycled circuit boards and other computer hardware. View on site Today's recommended downloads Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive (Oracle) Windows 8 Reality (Global Knowledge) Solve the 6 Top Problems in Your Data Center (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Five Secrets for Successfully Virtualizing a Data Center (Global Knowledge) Perennial favorites   Why tablets matter for enterprise users Five tips for improving your tablet experience Toshiba Thrive: The best business-grade tablet on the market Connect with TechRepublic Yahoo CEO resume flap: IT pros react IT pros react harshly to Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's false claims of a computer science degree, adding fuel to investor Daniel Loeb's pressure for a Yahoo board CEO ouster. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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[TechRepublic] Tablet apps for project managers

Tablets in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | May 11, 2012

Tablet apps for project managers Project management is a natural use case for tablets. Will Kelly takes a look at some of the tablet apps available for project managers. Read more Resource of the day The results of seven major research and analyst reports on the future of backup - consolidated into an easy to reference overview, so that you get all the facts at-a-glance. Better manage and control tethering on your Android tablet Jack Wallen offers some tethering tips for your Android tablet, including some helpful apps and additional security, even if your provider doesn't allow tethering. Read more Apple has captured the attention of the enterprise Patrick Gray believes that Apple's iPad has captured the attention of the enterprise with minimal effort. What does this mean for the future of Apple in the enterprise? Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Test Windows 8 Metro UI on an iPad with Splashtop Derek Schauland shows you how the new Splashtop app for the iPad works to allow Windows 8 Metro testing on non-tablets like a PC. Read more App store fees, percentages, and payouts: What developers need to know Every app store takes a cut of a developer's sales. Find out how much of the earnings usually go to the app store and when you can expect a payment. Read more Featured multimedia   Five apps for video calls and collaboration Remote communications have become a lot more effective thanks to software that adds video to your chatting, calling, and online collaboration. View on site Inside UK's largest robotics lab The largest robotics lab in the UK has now officially opened. TechRepublic has shots of the next generation of bots being developed at the lab - from tiny swarming bots to humanoid machines able to speak and act like humans. View on site Circuit board jewelry is second life for recycled hardware The Blue Kraken creates beautiful jewelry and works of art from recycled circuit boards and other computer hardware. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Getting to Microsoft Office 365: The Right Migration for Your Business If you've been stuck using bare bones, web-based tools, you'll appreciate the full featured collaboration in MS Office 365. Check out this live webcast to learn more about Microsoft Office 365, and why it's the best office suite on the market. Today's recommended downloads Free 2011 Salary Report Lowering Storage Costs with the World's Fastest Tape Drive (Oracle) 5 Must-Ask Questions for SAN Storage Consolidation Success (Oracle) Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) Perennial favorites   Why tablets matter for enterprise users Five tips for improving your tablet experience Toshiba Thrive: The best business-grade tablet on the market Connect with TechRepublic Yahoo CEO resume flap: IT pros react IT pros react harshly to Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's false claims of a computer science degree, adding fuel to investor Daniel Loeb's pressure for a Yahoo board CEO ouster. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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Security in the Cloud Planning Guide

Today's featured topics: Security, Data Warehouse, CaaS, BI, and VoIP

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Security in the Cloud Planning Guide
This white paper provides best practices for integrating security planning into your cloud computing initiatives. Gain insights on key aspects of cloud security, such as: Encrypting data, extending trust across federated clouds, strengthening compliance, and more.

Teradata and IBM Netezza Compared
This paper addresses the savings expected to accrue when constructing and maintaining a data warehouse with IBM Netezza as compared to Teradata, and shows how these savings significantly impact the TCO of the project. These savings come in many forms, from less time and effort spent on up and running tasks (installation and initial tuning) to less effort required to keep the system performing well over time as applications, users and/or data are added.

A New Approach to Communications as a Service (CaaS)
Two things make Communications as a Service more beneficial than Software as a Service: voice functionality, and local control that puts you squarely in charge of your CaaS solution - right down to keeping your current telecom vendor and deploying your own VoIP phones. Read why the CaaS offering from Interactive Intelligence delivers a positive ROI from the start.

8 Business Analytics Essentials
This article gets to the heart of the matter, with a top-level overview explaining exactly what business analytics can do for your company - and the eight key steps that will bring you closer to identifying your most profitable customers, accelerating product innovation, optimizing pricing and discovering the true drivers of financial performance.

Buying a Phone System? Compare the Top 74 Business Phone Systems in one chart
Quickly see differences between brands like Avaya, Mitel, Cisco, ShoreTel, 8x8, Panasonic, etc and compare over 74 phone systems by 34 brands for small to enterprise business. Our latest Summer 2012 edition of the chart also compares PBX and Business VoIP systems side by side so you can make an educated comparison of your options. This analysis is prepared in an easy to use Excel spreadsheet so you can edit and add information to suit your analysis and presentation needs.

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[TechRepublic] The next version of Windows 8 is coming

Windows Desktop TechRepublic Member | May 11, 2012

Editor's note The Windows Desktop newsletter is now delivered on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. The evolution of Windows 8 is about to take another leap forward Ready or not, Microsoft Windows 8 is on the way, and you'll get your next preview look in early June. Read more Resource of the day Why Preventing Fragmentation Is Good for Your Budget Anything that slows down data subtracts from your bottom line. Instead of using two-decades-old technology to defrag after the fact, why not use higher level technology from Diskeeper that prevents fragmentation before it can happen? Add Google Docs to the Windows 7 New menu (revised) With a Windows Registry edit, you can add Google Docs to the entries listed in the Windows 7 New menu. Read more Posts from TechRepublic   Oh great, Facebook wants our apps now too Facebook has announced its own version of an app store, and it has the potential to steamroll all others. Read more Managing Macs in a Windows shop, part 2 Lauren Malhoit goes over the steps for creating the connection between the Mac server and the Active Directory server. Read more Posts from ZDNet   Microsoft announces its latest Bing search overhaul plans The latest Bing update, coming to U.S. users soon, includes a less-cluttered results page, plus new social features displayed in a three-column layout. Read more Mozilla and Google accuse Microsoft of unfair browser competition Microsoft will restrict third-party browsers like Firefox and Chrome to the Metro sandbox in Windows 8 for ARM devices, while treating Internet Explorer 10 as an “intrinsic feature” of Windows. Mozilla and its primary backer, Google, say that’s not fair. Read more Featured multimedia   Cracking Open the HTC One X Bill Detwiler cracks open the HTC One X. Inside the Android handset, he found hardware from Qualcomm, Samsung, Synaptics, and more. View on site Circuit board jewelry is second life for recycled hardware The Blue Kraken creates beautiful jewelry and works of art from recycled circuit boards and other computer hardware. View on site Today's recommended downloads Storage and the Private Cloud: Taking Virtualization to the Next Level (Oracle) Archiving for Dummies e-book (Oracle) Five Ways to Optimize Offsite Storage and Business Continuity (Silver Peak Systems, Inc.) The Impact of Disk Fragmentation on Servers (Condusiv Technologies) The Business Value of Adopting Advanced Support Tools and Utilities (Hewlett-Packard (HP))   Message to subscribers The Windows Desktop newsletter is now a co-branded TechRepublic and ZDNet offering. In addition to tips and tutorials from TechRepublic Windows bloggers, you will get news and insights about Microsoft from ZDNet bloggers Mary Jo Foley and Ed Bott. We hope you enjoy this expanded Microsoft Windows coverage. TechRepublic's Microsoft Windows blog ZDNet's All About Microsoft blog ZDNet's The Ed Bott Report blog Connect with TechRepublic Yahoo CEO resume flap: IT pros react IT pros react harshly to Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson's false claims of a computer science degree, adding fuel to investor Daniel Loeb's pressure for a Yahoo board CEO ouster. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise Cracking Open 10 Things

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