[TechRepublic] First look: Microsoft Office 2013

Windows Desktop TechRepublic Member | July 18, 2012

Review: Jitsi the ultimate SIP voice and video client Jitsi lets you audio and video conference on your terms using your own private SIP server or any SIP service. Read more First look: Microsoft Office 2013 Resource of the day The Kellogg Executive MBA Program It's becoming harder and harder to stay competitive in the job market today. For those interested in pursuing more education, but limited by their job requirements, this white paper is worth checking out. Posts from TechRepublic   Reset Windows passwords with the help of Linux One cost-effective and reliable way to reset a Windows password is to keep a copy of Linux with you and use the chntpw application. Read more Extra protection for Windows PCs with EMET Alfonso Barreiro offers an overview of EMET -- Microsoft's free Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit -- that applies anti-exploit tech to vulnerable applications and processes. Read more Sum only negative values in a given range using SUMIF() Summing only the positive or negative values in the same range of values only sounds difficult. Fortunately, the SUMIF() function can handle both. Read more 10 things I've learned from using Windows Longtime Linux user Jack Wallen shares a few Windows-inspired revelations. Read more Posts from ZDNet   Microsoft's next SharePoint gets new features, including SkyDrive Pro SharePoint Server 2013 and its SharePoint Online complement are both getting an infusion of new features, including changes to their core search, storage and social-networking capabilities. Read more How to connect Hotmail and Gmail accounts to Outlook 2013 preview If you're using the just-released preview of Outlook 2013, you might have run into a bug that prevents you from properly setting up a Hotmail account. Here's a workaround, and some bad news for Gmail users. Read more Featured multimedia   Eyes in the skies: Drones of today and tomorrow Unmanned aircraft were out in force at this year's Farnborough International Airshow. TechRepublic went along to check out drones old and new. View on site Today's recommended downloads WhiteWater West Drives Agility, Tackles Unprecedented Growth with NetApp and Microsoft (NetApp) Conquering the Challenges of Data Center Complexity (Hewlett-Packard (HP)) IPR Extends Its ZoneIT Virtual Private Data Center Service With NetApp Storage (NetApp) Why Native Windows Defragmentation Isn't Enough (Condusiv Technologies) Ready for Anything: Preparing for The Future of Communications (IBM) Favorite Windows Tips   Use special codes to add commands to the Windows Explorer Command Bar How do I turn off the Caps Lock key in Windows 7? Why breadcrumb navigation is better than the Up button Add the Up button to the Explorer Command Bar in Windows 7   Connect with TechRepublic Microsoft and Google may not like it but they're marching to Apple's drumbeat Every so often a force appears in technology that carries all before it. For the moment, Apple is just such a phenomenon. 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] Best approaches for Web application security

SMB Tech TechRepublic Member | July 18, 2012

Best approaches for Web application security How can you go about ensuring that your web application is truly secure? David Gitonga discusses potential web application entry points and how you can protect yourself against targeted attacks on... 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 VMware starting to target SMBs with solutions VMware products has historically been outside the budget for SMBs. But all of that is starting to change. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Create interactive PDF documents with Scribus Learn how to use the Scribus open source page layout application to create PDF documents, and then how to add interactive elements to those PDFs. Read more Manage Exchange log files via Windows Server Backup or circular logging Log management is a way to save space on your Exchange server. Read about two log management solutions, and learn which option might be best for you. Read more Poll: How many stages are in your deployment environment? Developers, do you have a one-, two-, or three-stage development environment? Answer this question in our quick poll. Read more Extra protection for Windows PCs with EMET Alfonso Barreiro offers an overview of EMET -- Microsoft's free Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit -- that applies anti-exploit tech to vulnerable applications and processes. 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 Four mistakes you probably don't know you're making in your resume You think you've got all the typos out of your resume but you might not know about some of the other common errors that can be made. Read more Featured multimedia   Slideshow: Detailed performance troubleshooting with the Windows 8 Task Manager Processes tab Delve deeper into the many layers of performance information available in the Windows 8 Task Manager Processes tab. View on site Today's recommended downloads Free 2011 Salary Report Ready for Anything: Preparing for The Future of Communications (IBM) The Kellogg Executive MBA Program (Northwestern University (Kellogg)) A New Day: How Smarter Computing can Grow Capacity on Flat Costs (IBM) The Importance of Managing Privileged Accounts (Quest Software) Perennial favorites   How to keep your website up to date on a small budget A simple framework for SMB IT risk management Anti-virus to web filtering: A glance into a small company's IT system toolbox Cloud computing tools for small businesses Connect with TechRepublic Microsoft and Google may not like it but they're marching to Apple's drumbeat Every so often a force appears in technology that carries all before it. For the moment, Apple is just such a phenomenon. 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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[TechRepublic] How many stages are in your deployment environment?

Software Engineer TechRepublic Member | July 17, 2012

Poll: How many stages are in your deployment environment? Developers, do you have a one-, two-, or three-stage development environment? Answer this question in our quick poll. Read more Resource of the day Wikibon ROI Study: Business Case for Unified Storage Consolidation Take a look at this white paper to learn more about consolidated storage, and how it can help with installations and deployments. Additional TechRepublic resources   Robotics and .NET skills needed Bill Peppler, of the staffing firm Kavaliro, answers my questions about the ever-evolving IT skill sets employers are looking for. Read more Agile Platform's Lifetime makes application deployments a breeze Read about the OutSystems Agile Platform 7.0's new Lifetime application deployment and lifecycle management feature. Read more Setting Visual Studio Compiler options, part 1 Daryl Lucas presents a blog that looks compiler options from the viewpoint of the programmer looking at the options within the VS IDE. Read more Why mobile Flash didn't pan out There was a time when having Flash on a mobile device was a selling point, but now that time is over. Can HTML5 fill its place? Read more How to set up LAMP for quick and easy web page hosting Ryan Boudreaux takes you through the basic steps to install and set up the LAMP stack for a quick, easy, and cheap solution for hosting web pages. Read more Developing enterprise social for mobile: Why the hybrid app wins Discover three key reasons for the enterprise social tech sector to adopt a hybrid HTML5/native approach when developing on mobile. Read more Create a Hello World iPhone app Learn how to implement the classic Hello World app for the iPhone -- no coding required. The tutorial also has the added bonus of supporting multiple orientations. Read more Techies: Overfed, overworked and overtired Techies are eating too much, working into the night and not getting enough sleep, according to a recent survey. Is a job in IT incompatible with a healthly lifestyle? Read more It's time to build the USS Enterprise Read about one engineer's proposal that we should build a ship that resembles Star Trek's USS Enterprise within the next 20 years. What do you think of his idea? Read more Featured multimedia   Saving Luke's 'Star Wars' home in Tatooine (pictures) We take a look at a few famous "Star Wars" locations as they stand now in the sands of Tunisia, and the inspiring story of how fans restored the small hut known as the Lars homestead. View on site Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Ten ways to protect your company and still allow BYOD BYOD in the enterprise certainly has its benefits, but also some dangerous pitfalls. So how do you protect your company and still allow your team to bring in their own smartphones and tablets? This live webcast will show you. Today's recommended downloads Quantifying the Value of Delivering a Smarter Shopping Experience (IBM) Oak Hills Local School District Virtualizes Desktops to Save $1.27M (NetApp) Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) A New Day: How Smarter Computing can Grow Capacity on Flat Costs (IBM) Analytics and the Smarter Planet (IBM) Connect with TechRepublic Why business software needs to follow Facebook's lead Business software needs to be redesigned around the model pioneered by consumer social networks such as Facebook, according to the CEO of online e-invoicing and B2B network Tradeshift. 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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[TechRepublic] How many stages are in your deployment environment?

Software Engineer TechRepublic Member | July 17, 2012

Poll: How many stages are in your deployment environment? Developers, do you have a one-, two-, or three-stage development environment? Answer this question in our quick poll. Read more Resource of the day Live webcast: The Top Ten Business Problems/Solutions/Issues that Virtualization Solves Learn about the top ten IT and business problems virtualization can help you solve; Explore how you can apply virtualization to increase performance and reduce cost; Discover virtualization best practices to avoid any pitfalls that might arise. Additional TechRepublic resources   Robotics and .NET skills needed Bill Peppler, of the staffing firm Kavaliro, answers my questions about the ever-evolving IT skill sets employers are looking for. Read more Agile Platform's Lifetime makes application deployments a breeze Read about the OutSystems Agile Platform 7.0's new Lifetime application deployment and lifecycle management feature. Read more Setting Visual Studio Compiler options, part 1 Daryl Lucas presents a blog that looks compiler options from the viewpoint of the programmer looking at the options within the VS IDE. Read more Why mobile Flash didn't pan out There was a time when having Flash on a mobile device was a selling point, but now that time is over. Can HTML5 fill its place? Read more How to set up LAMP for quick and easy web page hosting Ryan Boudreaux takes you through the basic steps to install and set up the LAMP stack for a quick, easy, and cheap solution for hosting web pages. Read more Developing enterprise social for mobile: Why the hybrid app wins Discover three key reasons for the enterprise social tech sector to adopt a hybrid HTML5/native approach when developing on mobile. Read more Create a Hello World iPhone app Learn how to implement the classic Hello World app for the iPhone -- no coding required. The tutorial also has the added bonus of supporting multiple orientations. Read more Techies: Overfed, overworked and overtired Techies are eating too much, working into the night and not getting enough sleep, according to a recent survey. Is a job in IT incompatible with a healthly lifestyle? Read more It's time to build the USS Enterprise Read about one engineer's proposal that we should build a ship that resembles Star Trek's USS Enterprise within the next 20 years. What do you think of his idea? Read more Featured multimedia   Saving Luke's 'Star Wars' home in Tatooine (pictures) We take a look at a few famous "Star Wars" locations as they stand now in the sands of Tunisia, and the inspiring story of how fans restored the small hut known as the Lars homestead. View on site Today's recommended downloads Avoiding Common Pitfalls of Evaluating and Implementing DCIM Solutions (APC by Schneider Electric) Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) A New Day: How Smarter Computing can Grow Capacity on Flat Costs (IBM) WhiteWater West Drives Agility, Tackles Unprecedented Growth with NetApp and Microsoft (NetApp) Ready for Anything: Preparing for The Future of Communications (IBM) Connect with TechRepublic Why business software needs to follow Facebook's lead Business software needs to be redesigned around the model pioneered by consumer social networks such as Facebook, according to the CEO of online e-invoicing and B2B network Tradeshift. 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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