[TechRepublic] Closing the gap with IT for a boss who is too strategic

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Closing the gap with IT for a boss who is too strategic A friend has found herself the informal liaison between her too strategic boss and the folks who have to make her ideas happen. Read more Resource of the day Maximized Server Security, Performance and Value It used to be that speed was all that mattered. Then people started to worry about safety. The story of servers is a similar one. Read this white paper to learn how to find a server solution that strikes a balance between safety and performance. Five tips for resolving conflict within your management team Effective leaders can mediate conflict and reach consensus among members of an executive group. It takes perspective, honesty, and a focus on the issues that matter. 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 This is why your website sucks C. Todd Fluhr pulls no punches in telling you exactly why your website is unsuccessful, boring, forgotten, and basically a waste of your initial investment. Here's what you should do about it. Read more Project managers' new role as social facilitators Rick Freedman explores the project manager's new role in a collaborative environment. Learn about four key success factors for PMs as social facilitators. Read more Avoid unpleasant tax surprises for your IT consultancy Sales and use tax audits don't need to be anxiety-provoking events for IT consultancies. Here are suggestions on how your firm can avoid tax nightmares. Read more 10 ways to screw up your spreadsheet design How you set up a spreadsheet determines its efficiency, usability, and reliability. Avoiding these pitfalls during the design phase will save you a million headaches. Read more Featured multimedia   Cracking open the HP TouchPad Bill Detwiler cracks open the HP TouchPad. Inside the webOS tablet, he found hardware from Qualcomm, SanDisk, Samsung, Atheros, and Wolfson. View on site Today's recommended downloads Maximized Server Security, Performance and Value (TechRepublic) Improve Power and Cooling Efficiency in the Data Center (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) Call Center Best Practices: A Customer Touch-Point Methodology (Oracle) Help Diverse Platforms Play Well Together (Quest Software) Build a More Efficient Data Center with HP Power Advisor (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) This is why your website sucks Todd Fluhr pulls no punches in telling you exactly why your website is unsuccessful, boring, and a waste of your initial investment. Here's what you should do about it. 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 Connect with TechRepublic Featured training courses   ICND1 - Interconnecting Cisco Network Devices 1 Managing and Maintaining Server 2008 Understanding Networking Fundamentals CISSP Prep Course Implementing and Maintaining SQL Server 2008 Browse all training courses Presented by Global Knowledge

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