[TechRepublic] Cloud Connect - what the cloud should be

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The tools and features still missing from Google Apps Google Apps has come a long way, but the apps still have a few kinks to be worked out. Kevin Purdy lists some of the drawbacks to Google Apps. Read more Stephen Shankland's 10 favorite Android apps (CNET 100) Resource of the day Four steps to standardizing IT service management Realizing the benefits of IT service management requires more than just software but also consistent adoption of standardized IT processes. Explore a best practice approach to standardization, designed to deliver quick wins and rapid ROI in four steps. Download whitepapers now Use Microsoft Office to create Google docs with Cloud Connect Google Cloud Connect synchronizes your Microsoft Office documents with Google Apps automatically as you create them, saving time and hassle. Read more Your chance to vent: Is Google's new look more modern or just annoying? Do you like Google's new cleaner, more modern look or do you think Google has lost its mind by forcing yet another interface change on us? Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: July 2011 Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision when applying Microsoft's July 2011 patches in your organization. Read more 15 best cities for teleworking Teleworking has faced some challenges in the past, but some cities are making an effort to make it work. Read more Five blatant security mistakes you should avoid when setting up a wireless access point Bill Detwiler shows you how to avoid five blatant security mistakes when deploying a new wireless access point. Read more Q&A on Verizon's new tiered data plans Michelle Gilbert from Verizon Wireless provides some answers to questions about Verizon's new tiered data usage plans. Read more Featured multimedia   Youths tackle cancer, asthma for Google science fair (photos) The winners of Google's first international science fair for young students beat out thousands of competitors with their research on ovarian cancer, carcinogens in chicken, and environmental contributors to asthma. View on site Top 15 finalists from Google's international Science Fair Google's Science Fair came to a close today with participants from three age groups (all in their teens) flown in from all over the world. Here's a look at the top 15 entries this year. View on site Today's recommended downloads How HP and Fortify helped FICO Implement a Secure Development Lifecycle Prepare an ERM classification scheme Select the right ERM system Four steps to standardizing IT service management KPMG, HP simplify HP records management - A Case Study The TechRepublic Google in the Enterprise Blog helps IT professionals get the most out of Google Docs, Google Apps, Chrome, Chrome OS, and all the other Google products used in business environments. Stainless steel wallet review: Two years later A stainless steel wallet seems like it would be pretty durable. How is it after two years of use? TechRepublic newsletters   Get net admin tutorials, security news, tech analysis, and more in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Network Administrator IT Security Tech Sanity Check Smartphones Google+ coverage on TechRepublic Why Google Plus is about to change the Web as we know it Four ways Google+ will end up in your workplace Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) 7 Google+ essentials (photos)

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[TechRepublic] Cloud Connect - what the cloud should be

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The tools and features still missing from Google Apps Google Apps has come a long way, but the apps still have a few kinks to be worked out. Kevin Purdy lists some of the drawbacks to Google Apps. Read more Stephen Shankland's 10 favorite Android apps (CNET 100) Resource of the day 11 Video Tips & Tricks for Search Engine Marketers Search engine marketing is rapidly becoming an indispensable part of marketing plans everywhere. For information on what SEM is capable of and how it's changing everyday tune into this interactive webcast from YouTube. Use Microsoft Office to create Google docs with Cloud Connect Google Cloud Connect synchronizes your Microsoft Office documents with Google Apps automatically as you create them, saving time and hassle. Read more Your chance to vent: Is Google's new look more modern or just annoying? Do you like Google's new cleaner, more modern look or do you think Google has lost its mind by forcing yet another interface change on us? Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: July 2011 Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision when applying Microsoft's July 2011 patches in your organization. Read more 15 best cities for teleworking Teleworking has faced some challenges in the past, but some cities are making an effort to make it work. Read more Five blatant security mistakes you should avoid when setting up a wireless access point Bill Detwiler shows you how to avoid five blatant security mistakes when deploying a new wireless access point. Read more Q&A on Verizon's new tiered data plans Michelle Gilbert from Verizon Wireless provides some answers to questions about Verizon's new tiered data usage plans. Read more Featured multimedia   Youths tackle cancer, asthma for Google science fair (photos) The winners of Google's first international science fair for young students beat out thousands of competitors with their research on ovarian cancer, carcinogens in chicken, and environmental contributors to asthma. View on site Top 15 finalists from Google's international Science Fair Google's Science Fair came to a close today with participants from three age groups (all in their teens) flown in from all over the world. Here's a look at the top 15 entries this year. View on site Today's recommended downloads Take Your Business Relationships to the Next Level (IBM) Build a Solid Strategy for Security and Risk Management (IBM) Identifying common reliability/stability problems caused by file fragmentation (Diskeeper) Make Better Decisions with Better Information (IBM) Cloud Computing Implementation: Learning From Others Mistakes (IBM) The TechRepublic Google in the Enterprise Blog helps IT professionals get the most out of Google Docs, Google Apps, Chrome, Chrome OS, and all the other Google products used in business environments. Stainless steel wallet review: Two years later A stainless steel wallet seems like it would be pretty durable. How is it after two years of use? TechRepublic newsletters   Get net admin tutorials, security news, tech analysis, and more in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Network Administrator IT Security Tech Sanity Check Smartphones Google+ coverage on TechRepublic Why Google Plus is about to change the Web as we know it Four ways Google+ will end up in your workplace Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) 7 Google+ essentials (photos)

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This week's White Paper Membership newsletter

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Virtualizing When Lives Are at Stake When technology fails, it can be annoying, but if you're running a hospital, it can be life threatening. Unless you're a bad person, the last place in the world that you would want technology to fail is at a children's hospital. Watch this webcast to learn how the Seattle Children's Hospital seamlessly migrated to a system of virtual desktops for their computing needs. Check out these additional resources: Get a Better Understanding of Ephemeral Storage Ephemeral disk storage is an important component of using the IBM SmartCloud. Get a detailed layout of the virtual disk drives available to the Linux and Windows operating systems for each choice of instance size in the IBM Cloud. Read more   Optimizing Video Delivery More businesses are turning to video for their communication needs, but with this comes increased strain on your network. Check out this white paper to learn more about optimizing your video delivery. Learn more   Consolidating Your Network Storage Systems Auditing Consolidating your network storage systems audits into once place can make it easier to manage your data. Learn how to do it by reading this white paper. Download Now   Free White Paper: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Open Source Software Is open source software a viable strategy for large-scale SOA deployments? Follow the U.S. Department of Defense as it discovers the answer. Download Now

Available On-Demand... What You Need to Know About the Cloud and Google Apps Search engine marketing is rapidly becoming an indispensable part of marketing plans everywhere. For information on what SEM is capable of and how it's changing everyday tune into this interactive webcast from YouTube. Integrating Social Media into Your Business Marketers have been quick to adopt social media, but some would argue social media is even better suited to customer service. Learn more about the fusion of social media and business in this webcast. Recommended Downloads Get Access to the Resources, Tools, and Community You Need Join the IBM Management Resource Center to learn to self-diagnose and solve problems and access best practices that will help you achieve business goals. Your one-time registration allows you to access your account anytime, anywhere. Five IT Projects for Business Agility When the game changes, you need to be ready to change with it. Check out this white paper to learn about five things your business can do in its IT department to become more agile. Recommendations for Implementing Cloud Security Delivering IT services via the cloud makes it hard to maintain data integrity and privacy, support data and service availability, and stay compliant. Read this white paper to learn the latest measures and best practices for cloud security.

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[TechRepublic] Microsoft patches for July 2011

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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: July 2011 Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision when applying Microsoft's July 2011 patches in your organization. Read more Resource of the day Take Your Business Relationships to the Next Level Today, social data is business data. Discover how your business can make faster, better decisions, strengthen business processes, and increase innovation by fully integrating the collective knowledge of social networks. Tips on copying and backing up Group Policy Objects Group Policy configuration is one of the most powerful aspects of Windows. Read several tips on copying and backing up Group Policy Objects, which can save admins a lot of time. Read more How loyal are you to Microsoft Windows? Take the poll Technophiles and early adopters appear to be using Windows in smaller numbers than ever. Here's a quick data point on that topic and a poll that is aimed at measuring your Windows loyalty. Read more Search Hyper-V VM management services log for events Hyper-V virtual machines logging may seem complicated, but virtualization expert Rick Vanover shows that it's actually rather simple to search the Hyper-V-VMMS log for VM events. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   We are willing to accept one cross-platform Windows 8 but there are doubts On June 9, 2011, Greg Shultz asked: Should there be separate tablet and desktop editions of Windows 8? A poll indicates that we are ready for a one cross-platform version of Windows 8, but there... Read more Save big bucks without risk: Get the most from Windows Server 2008 Backup Utility John Joyner demonstrates how the built-in backup utility in Windows Server 2008 can be used for multiple scheduled daily backups and for off-site archiving in case of disaster. Read more Featured multimedia   Costumes and cosplay at Florida Supercon 2011 Florida Supercon 2011 was held in Miami from July 1-4. Attendees celebrated by dressing up in costumes of various genres, including Comic Book, Anime, Animation, Video Game, Fantasy, Sci-Fi, and Pop Culture. View on site Cracking Open the HTC Flyer Bill Detwiler cracks open the HTC Flyer. Inside this 7-inch, Android tablet, he found hardware from Elpida, Samsung, Qualcomm, and N-Trig. View on site Google+ coverage on TechRepublic Why Google Plus is about to change the Web as we know it Four ways Google+ will end up in your workplace Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) 7 Google+ essentials (photos) Today's recommended downloads Take Your Business Relationships to the Next Level (IBM) Recommendations for Implementing Cloud Security (IBM) Make Better Decisions with Better Information (IBM) Cloud Computing Implementation: Learning From Others Mistakes (IBM) 5 Steps to Telecom Transformation (ProfitLine) Five ways that smartphones enhance your business Scott Lowe explains five ways that smartphones can shape your business communications strategy and interaction opportunities. 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 Featured training courses   Configuring, Managing, and Maintaining Server 2008 MCITP: Server and Enterprise Administrator Combo Boot Camp Configuring Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Domain Services Implementing and Administering Windows 7 in the Enterprise Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Browse all training courses Presented by Global Knowledge

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