Typing tutors, speedy desktop search apps, open source productivity tools

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Five tools to tune up your typing skills Resource of the day On-demand webcast: Steps to Move into a Virtualized Environment Learn about the many aspects of your IT operation that can benefit from virtualization; Discover virtualization technologies and how to decide what's best for each situation; Explore a plan for implementation to get you started fast! Hottest new lists   Five fast Windows desktop search utilities Wasting time looking for a file is a huge aggravation. Here are several tools to keep you from falling into that trap. Read more Five must-have open source productivity tools You don't have to turn to proprietary software to get your work done. Here are five feature-rich open source alternatives. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   RogueKiller scans systems for rootkits, registry issues, and more RogueKiller is better at resolving registry issues than CCleaner, according to Jack Wallen. Learn how to use this supplemental defense against malicious software. Read more Surfing the World Wide Web, raw style Marco Fioretti gets to the bottom of the "mysterious" Surfraw program and tells you what you can do with it to power-up your WWW research skills. Read more Microsoft Surface: Cheat Sheet Microsoft's Windows 8 tablets -- all you need to know. Read more Ineffective at small tasks means tablets have a long way to go Patrick Gray shares his concerns that tablets have a long way to go before they are ready in the enterprise as a replacement device. Read more How to test Web services with soapUI SmartBear's soapUI is a fantastic tool for testing and demoing Web services. Follow these instructions on how to use soapUI to perform Web service testing. Read more Featured multimedia   Desktop Wallpaper: Mars as seen by Curiosity Now that Curiosity has landed on the surface of Mars, the first images are starting to roll in. Some of them make for some interesting otherworldly desktop wallpaper. View on site Today's recommended downloads A New Day: How Smarter Computing can Grow Capacity on Flat Costs (IBM) Data Center Projects: Advantages of Using a Reference Design (APC by Schneider Electric) On-demand webcast: Steps to Move into a Virtualized Environment (VMware) IT Cost-Saving Initiatives: Change Processes and Maximize Resources (SkillSoft) Live Webcast: Succeeding in a World Gone Mobile (Citrix Online) Connect with TechRepublic Is the death knell sounding for traditional antivirus? Antivirus developers need to run malcode in their labs in order to create malware-identifying signatures. What happens if they can't? 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

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Typing tutors, speedy desktop search apps, open source productivity tools

Five Apps TechRepublic Member | August 30, 2012

Five tools to tune up your typing skills Resource of the day The new workplace: are you ready? 7 questions you should answer as you roll out new mobile capabilities. Download the thought leadership paper now ? Hottest new lists   Five fast Windows desktop search utilities Wasting time looking for a file is a huge aggravation. Here are several tools to keep you from falling into that trap. Read more Five must-have open source productivity tools You don't have to turn to proprietary software to get your work done. Here are five feature-rich open source alternatives. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   RogueKiller scans systems for rootkits, registry issues, and more RogueKiller is better at resolving registry issues than CCleaner, according to Jack Wallen. Learn how to use this supplemental defense against malicious software. Read more Surfing the World Wide Web, raw style Marco Fioretti gets to the bottom of the "mysterious" Surfraw program and tells you what you can do with it to power-up your WWW research skills. Read more Microsoft Surface: Cheat Sheet Microsoft's Windows 8 tablets -- all you need to know. Read more Ineffective at small tasks means tablets have a long way to go Patrick Gray shares his concerns that tablets have a long way to go before they are ready in the enterprise as a replacement device. Read more How to test Web services with soapUI SmartBear's soapUI is a fantastic tool for testing and demoing Web services. Follow these instructions on how to use soapUI to perform Web service testing. Read more Featured multimedia   Desktop Wallpaper: Mars as seen by Curiosity Now that Curiosity has landed on the surface of Mars, the first images are starting to roll in. Some of them make for some interesting otherworldly desktop wallpaper. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Succeeding in a World Gone Mobile The mobile revolution impacts every business and every individual, so it's imperative you understand SMS, MMS, iOS and all the rest. How can location services help? Can apps save you time and money? Watch this webinar to explore a world gone mobile! Today's recommended downloads The new workplace: are you ready? Free 2011 Salary Report The new workplace: are you ready? Engines of a Smarter Planet Experience (IBM) A New Day: How Smarter Computing can Grow Capacity on Flat Costs (IBM) Connect with TechRepublic Is the death knell sounding for traditional antivirus? Antivirus developers need to run malcode in their labs in order to create malware-identifying signatures. What happens if they can't? 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

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Google in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | August 30, 2012

Three Mail Labs features that enhance Google Mail Explore Google Mail Labs to add new capabilities or change how Google Mail works for the better. Read more Slideshow: Google Apps administration of roles and privileges 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 Additional TechRepublic resources   Why businesses shouldn't trust Apple's cloud services Erik Eckel explains why iCloud is not a business-grade solution for certain critical functions. Here is what he recommends instead. Read more Ineffective at small tasks means tablets have a long way to go Patrick Gray shares his concerns that tablets have a long way to go before they are ready in the enterprise as a replacement device. Read more Infographic: 2012 Salary and Skills report Is your salary average for your geographic area and area of expertise? Check out this graphic form of the TechRepublic and Global Knowledge IT Salary and Skills report. Read more Android's camera intent makes taking pics a snap Learn how to fire up Android's built-in camera app from within your own program and return the resulting picture. Read more Featured multimedia   8 Samsung phones Apple wants banned (pictures) Apple has laid out which devices it wants banned from sale in the U.S. following its win in court last week. Here they are, with damages and the patents involved. View on site NASA's Webb telescope to see 13 billion light years away (pictures) Hubble's successor, the next generation infrared-optimized James Webb Space Telescope is set to launch in 2018. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Succeeding in a World Gone Mobile The mobile revolution impacts every business and every individual, so it's imperative you understand SMS, MMS, iOS and all the rest. How can location services help? Can apps save you time and money? Watch this webinar to explore a world gone mobile! Today's recommended downloads The new workplace: are you ready? The new workplace: are you ready? Free 2011 Salary Report A New Day: How Smarter Computing can Grow Capacity on Flat Costs (IBM) Live Webcast: Succeeding in a World Gone Mobile (Citrix Online) Perennial favorites Five Google App security settings you should have already changed Secure your Google Account with two-step authentication Five ways to make Google Apps safer 10 reasons to trust Google in business Connect with TechRepublic Is the death knell sounding for traditional antivirus? Antivirus developers need to run malcode in their labs in order to create malware-identifying signatures. What happens if they can't? 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

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