[TechRepublic] Windows 8 upgrade plan details

Windows Desktop TechRepublic Member | June 29, 2012

Quick Tip: Copy both the path and the file name to the clipboard In Windows Vista, 7, and 8, with an extra keystroke you can copy the full path to a file and save time finding it when you need it. Read more Microsoft details its Windows 8 upgrade plans Microsoft is getting closer to the Windows 8 finish line, and is finalizing details like its upgrade paths from older Windows releases to the coming version. Read more Resource of the day Automating Infrastructure and Operations Management with VMware With VMware, virtualization tools come with a management system built in. Check out this webcast to learn more. Posts from TechRepublic   Microsoft Surface: Has iPad's first serious rival finally arrived? Thanks to the iPad's success, Microsoft's Surface tablet would have been largely unthinkable a year or so ago. Despite that Apple influence, a significantly different ideology runs through Microsoft's device. Read more Poll results: Project Glass annoying fad or wave of future? Google upped the ante on Project Glass at their 2012 Google I/O conference, but are we buying into it. Read more Getting started with Azure IaaS and the new Windows Azure Portal John Joyner tells you how to sign up for a free trial of the Windows Azure Portal so you can start getting experience with the new Azure IaaS VMs right now. Read more Posts from ZDNet   Microsoft Office 365 turns one; education bundle now available Office 365 for Education is broadly available as of June 27. Read more Why Orbitz' sneaky web tracking is your problem, too Orbitz, the online travel site whose business model is built on the word “cheap,” says it treats you differently depending on whether you’re a Mac or a PC. That’s just the start of a privacy problem most people never think about. Read more Featured multimedia   Five Windows 8 apps that add search capabilities With Windows 8, applications can work as search providers. Justin James highlights five apps that showcase this new functionality. View on site Slideshow: Set up a Windows 8 shutdown shortcut You can indeed shutdown a device running Microsoft Windows 8. One easy way to accomplish the task is by using a desktop shortcut. View on site Today's recommended downloads HP Technology Services for Storage Solutions (Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel) Transforming Enterprise Cloud with IBM System z (IBM) Live Webcast: Smarter Commerce: Redefining Business in the Age of the Customer (IBM) Picking the Right Server Type to Solve Your Data Center Space, Power and Heat Problems (Hewlett-Packard (HP) & Intel) Live Webcast: The State of Unified Communications in a Mobile, BYOD World (TechRepublic) Favorite Windows 7 Tips   How do I mail merge in Word 2007? How do I add and customize sidebar gadgets in Microsoft Windows Vista? How do I build my own external hard drive enclosure? How do I change file extension associations in Windows Vista?   Connect with TechRepublic Anyone for Pi? Mods and hacks for the Raspberry Pi (gallery) The first Raspberry Pi mods for the $40 Linux computer are here - from speech-controlled robots to a Pi-based mainframe. 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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Dev technologies that refuse to die, what SMBs should look for in a CRM, tips for new iPad users

10 Things TechRepublic Member | June 29, 2012

10 development technologies that refuse to die Even as new tech drives IT forward, certain systems and languages keep the past alive. Here are 10 technologies that will be with us for a while. Read more Resource of the day Free 2011 Salary Report IT Professionals - Register on activeTechPros for immediate access Business Professionals - Join the activeBizPros community to view the report 10 tips for first-time iPad users If you're new to the iPad, its functionality may be confusing at first. Brien Posey shares some basic instructions to get you past the awkward stage. Read more 10 things SMBs should look for in a CRM CRM systems have traditionally been associated with big organizations, but a new breed of CRMs is aimed at smaller businesses. Here's a rundown of key features to look for. Read more 10 things you should have in your presentation kit Preparing for a presentation means rehearsing your material -- but it also means making sure you have all the items you need for a glitch-free delivery. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Seven credibility blind spots and how they can derail your image Whether you're meeting one-on-one or presenting to a packed audience, your credibility is being assessed. Here are seven common credibility blind spots. Read more Network neutrality: Revisiting the arguments A "neutral" network cannot coexist with high-speed, unlimited usage broadband connections, nor can consumers expect carriers to foot the bill for increasingly bandwidth-hungry applications. Read more Improve the proficiency of your IT consultancy's techs Here are three steps IT consultancies can take to get techs up to speed and to maintain a high level of expertise. Read more Word: How to format just the numbers in a numbered list Formatting a list is easy. Formatting just the numbers is more difficult -- unless you know this quick trick. Read more Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business If you thought luck only happens to a select few, you're wrong. Serendipity can be planned and fostered to occur early and often. How you ask? Good question. Don't miss this webcast with Lane Becker, the author of "Get Lucky," as he shows how to guarantee success. Today's recommended downloads Free 2011 Salary Report Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business (Citrix Online) Get the Strategic Partner Advantage (Cisco Systems, Inc) Deliver a Secure Cisco Cloud Experience (Cisco Systems, Inc) Beyond BYOD to an Optimized Experience (Cisco Systems, Inc) Connect with TechRepublic Anyone for Pi? Mods and hacks for the Raspberry Pi (gallery) The first Raspberry Pi mods for the $40 Linux computer are here - from speech-controlled robots to a Pi-based mainframe. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise

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Dev technologies that refuse to die, what SMBs should look for in a CRM, tips for new iPad users

10 Things TechRepublic Member | June 29, 2012

10 development technologies that refuse to die Even as new tech drives IT forward, certain systems and languages keep the past alive. Here are 10 technologies that will be with us for a while. Read more Resource of the day Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business If you thought luck only happens to a select few, you're wrong. Serendipity can be planned and fostered to occur early and often. How you ask? Good question. Don't miss this webcast with Lane Becker, the author of "Get Lucky," as he shows how to guarantee success. 10 tips for first-time iPad users If you're new to the iPad, its functionality may be confusing at first. Brien Posey shares some basic instructions to get you past the awkward stage. Read more 10 things SMBs should look for in a CRM CRM systems have traditionally been associated with big organizations, but a new breed of CRMs is aimed at smaller businesses. Here's a rundown of key features to look for. Read more 10 things you should have in your presentation kit Preparing for a presentation means rehearsing your material -- but it also means making sure you have all the items you need for a glitch-free delivery. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Seven credibility blind spots and how they can derail your image Whether you're meeting one-on-one or presenting to a packed audience, your credibility is being assessed. Here are seven common credibility blind spots. Read more Network neutrality: Revisiting the arguments A "neutral" network cannot coexist with high-speed, unlimited usage broadband connections, nor can consumers expect carriers to foot the bill for increasingly bandwidth-hungry applications. Read more Improve the proficiency of your IT consultancy's techs Here are three steps IT consultancies can take to get techs up to speed and to maintain a high level of expertise. Read more Word: How to format just the numbers in a numbered list Formatting a list is easy. Formatting just the numbers is more difficult -- unless you know this quick trick. Read more Today's recommended downloads Enterprise Resource Planning That Works (IBM) How J. Fletcher Creamer & Son Revved Up Their Business (NetApp) Security Configuration Management: Foundational Security with Tripwire Enterprise (Tripwire) Deploying and Managing Mobile Apps for Field Service Workers - 5 Key Questions to Ask (ClickSoftware) IBM x86 Servers in the Cloud: Serving the Cloud (IBM) Connect with TechRepublic Anyone for Pi? Mods and hacks for the Raspberry Pi (gallery) The first Raspberry Pi mods for the $40 Linux computer are here - from speech-controlled robots to a Pi-based mainframe. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise

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Dev technologies that refuse to die, what SMBs should look for in a CRM, tips for new iPad users

10 Things TechRepublic Member | June 29, 2012

10 development technologies that refuse to die Even as new tech drives IT forward, certain systems and languages keep the past alive. Here are 10 technologies that will be with us for a while. Read more Resource of the day RCC Transforms Their IT with NetApp Midsize Business Solutions Check out this podcast to hear how The Regional Cancer Center was able to improve their IT with the help of NetApp. 10 tips for first-time iPad users If you're new to the iPad, its functionality may be confusing at first. Brien Posey shares some basic instructions to get you past the awkward stage. Read more 10 things SMBs should look for in a CRM CRM systems have traditionally been associated with big organizations, but a new breed of CRMs is aimed at smaller businesses. Here's a rundown of key features to look for. Read more 10 things you should have in your presentation kit Preparing for a presentation means rehearsing your material -- but it also means making sure you have all the items you need for a glitch-free delivery. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Seven credibility blind spots and how they can derail your image Whether you're meeting one-on-one or presenting to a packed audience, your credibility is being assessed. Here are seven common credibility blind spots. Read more Network neutrality: Revisiting the arguments A "neutral" network cannot coexist with high-speed, unlimited usage broadband connections, nor can consumers expect carriers to foot the bill for increasingly bandwidth-hungry applications. Read more Improve the proficiency of your IT consultancy's techs Here are three steps IT consultancies can take to get techs up to speed and to maintain a high level of expertise. Read more Word: How to format just the numbers in a numbered list Formatting a list is easy. Formatting just the numbers is more difficult -- unless you know this quick trick. Read more Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business If you thought luck only happens to a select few, you're wrong. Serendipity can be planned and fostered to occur early and often. How you ask? Good question. Don't miss this webcast with Lane Becker, the author of "Get Lucky," as he shows how to guarantee success. Today's recommended downloads Live Webcast: Get Lucky: How to Put Planned Serendipity to Work for You and Your Business (Citrix Online) Oak Hills Local School District Virtualizes Desktops to Save $1.27M (NetApp) Live Webcast: The State of Unified Communications in a Mobile, BYOD World (TechRepublic) WhiteWater West Drives Agility, Tackles Unprecedented Growth with NetApp and Microsoft (NetApp) How J. Fletcher Creamer & Son Revved Up Their Business (NetApp) Connect with TechRepublic Anyone for Pi? Mods and hacks for the Raspberry Pi (gallery) The first Raspberry Pi mods for the $40 Linux computer are here - from speech-controlled robots to a Pi-based mainframe. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise

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