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- Spiceworks IT Desktop Allows You to Manage a Small or Mid-sized Network for FREE
- Most IT monitoring and management tools are designed for use in large enterprises and are therefore too expensive or complex to be practical in small or mid-sized businesses SMBs. But the recent introduction of Spiceworks IT Desktop changes all that. Spiceworks is a free, browser-based tool that manages up to...
- Tags: Spiceworks, Spiceworks IT Desktop, Desktops, Hardware
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- Spiceworks IT Desktop (exe)
- Spiceworks IT Desktop is a free network inventory, monitoring and help desk application designed, tested and used by 200,000 IT pros in 193 countries. It takes just minutes to install, has a friendly browser-based interface and is completely free. It combines the features needed every day to a manage a...
- Tags: Asset, Desktop, Network, Spiceworks, Spiceworks IT Desktop, Asset Management, Help Desk, Call Centers, Operational Planning, Business Operations, It Operations
- Software downloads 2007-12-20
- Please help! Monitor Alert for Spiceworks Application not working
- I have installed Spiceworks IT Desktop, which I have downloaded from http://software.techrepublic.com.com/download.aspx?q=HelpMaster+Pro&docid=268617&promo=100511 and it is working. But I can't get any email notification when there is an alert though I have checked the box "To notify" when there is any alert!In the "settings/Email" screen, I have filled the following data:-...
- Tags: sanyaah@..., monitor, email notification, Spiceworks, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2007-08-14
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building the business, year one
- Spiceworks' co-founder and CEO, Scott Abel, has been involved in six company launches. He shares his advice and experiences with TechRepublic contributor Justin James in this collaborative series, which examines the strategies that lead to startup success. Part three: How do you get down to business and get your business...
- Tags: Spiceworks, Strategy, Management
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- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building a business plan and getting funded
- Spiceworks' co-founder and CEO, Scott Abel, has been involved in six company launches. He shares his advice and experiences with TechRepublic contributor Justin James in this collaborative series, which examines the strategies that lead to startup success. Part two: What should you include in your business plan and what's the...
- Tags: Spiceworks, Venture Capital, Investment, Strategy, Finance, Financing Startups, Management
- Download resources 2007-02-08
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Deciding which ideas to pursue
- Spiceworks' co-founder and CEO, Scott Abel, has been involved in six company launches. He shares his advice and experiences with TechRepublic contributor Justin James in this collaborative series that examines the strategies that lead to startup success. Part one looks at how to get started and offers a method of...
- Tags: Spiceworks, Strategy, Management
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- Using Symantec Ghost Console to find MS Access on client machines
- Hello,I'm a newbie with Symantec Ghost console, but I have figured out quite a bit. I can get reports on client software, but they are not specific enough. I am showing MS Office Pro, but I'd like to specifically find access.exe on client machines. Any ideas? ...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access, janet.roberson@..., Spiceworks, Symantec Corp., Symantec Ghost, console, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-04-04
- Spiceworks vs EDraw
- I'm a little new to this IT/Networking game... is there anyone out there who has used Spiceworks or EDraw that could compare them for me...would you recommend one or the other or both....for a beginner, ....also, how long is the free trial version for EDrawSoft? Any information or advice...
- Tags: Spiceworks, estela@...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-05
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building the business, year one
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building the businessHave you reached the point in your own business launch that involves making key hires and validating your product? Are you in touch with potential customers and getting the "functionality feedback" and "value feedback" described here?
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- Discussion threads 2007-02-26
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building the business, year one
- Editor's note: This isthe final installment in a three-part series written by Spiceworks' CEO, ScottAbel, and TechRepublic contributor Justin James. Although this article isco-authored, "we" refers to Abel and his business partners, not Abel andJames. This article is also available as a PDF download.The first article in this series discussed...
- Tags: hiring, Scott Abel, Spiceworks, team
- Technical articles 2007-02-26
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building a business plan and getting funded
- Tech startup tips: Building a business plan and getting fundedHave you tried creating a presentation to promote your business plan or do you rely on a detailed document? What kind of reception have you gotten from potential investors when pitching your ideas?
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- Discussion threads 2007-02-08
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building a business plan and getting funded
- By Scott Abel andJustin JamesEditor's note: This ispart two of a three-part series written by Spiceworks' CEO, Scott Abel, andTechRepublic contributor Justin James. Although this article is co-authored,"we" refers to Abel and his business partners, not Abel and James. This article is also available as a PDF download.The previousarticle in...
- Tags: Business planning, Funding/IPO, Scott Abel, Spiceworks, Venture capital
- Technical articles 2007-02-08
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Deciding which ideas to pursue
- Tech startup tips: Deciding which ideas to pursueAre you gearing up to launch your own tech company? How well do your product plans map to the recommendations here?
- Tags: JodyGilbert, DECIDING
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
- Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Deciding which ideas to pursue
- By Scott Abel and Justin JamesNote: This ispart one of a three-part series written by Spiceworks' CEO, Scott Abel, andTechRepublic contributor Justin James. Although this article is co-authored,"we" refers to Abel and his business partners, not Abel and James. This article is also available as a PDF download.Depending on your...
- Tags: Spiceworks, Scott Abel
- Technical articles 2007-01-19
- Spiceworks: Rapid Ruby, Customer Focus, and Starting a Company
- It is nice to see such project being done with RubyI adopted Ruby as my toolsmith language because of the quick gain in productivity I got from it. Since most of the tools I write have to do with parsing text the clean integration of regular
- Tags: jslarochelle@..., programming, Ruby, Spiceworks
- Discussion threads 2006-12-09
- Spiceworks: Rapid Ruby, Customer Focus, and Starting a Company
- In November 2006, I reviewed version 1.0 of Spiceworks IT Desktop, and I was rather impressed with the product and the company on many levels. Today I had the opportunity to talk with Scott Abel CEO and Francis Sullivan CTO of Spiceworks. Spiceworks is a small startup located in Austin,...
- Tags: Application Development, Code, Code Writing, Developers, Development, Development Process, Interview, Programming, Rapid Ruby, Ruby, Software Design, Software Development, Spiceworks
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
- Spiceworks' free IT Desktop provides basic network monitoring for SMBs
- Have you tried out IT Desktop? Does it offer the features you require for basic network monitoring and inventorying or did it fall short of your needs?I use it. I love it!I've been using Spiceworks for a few weeks now. The thing I really like abo
- Tags: it desktop, justin james, network monitoring, networking, JodyGilbert, Spiceworks, network, information technology, small and medium business
- Discussion threads 2006-11-09
- Spiceworks' free IT Desktop provides basic network monitoring for SMBs
- Spiceworks IT Desktop1.0 is an advertisement-supported Windows application aimed at the SMBmarket, designed to perform inventorying and basic monitoring of LANs. AsSpiceworks defines it, an SMB has 250 employees or less, which is important to rememberwhen evaluating the product's functionality and feature set.IT Desktop is targeted toward the system administrator...
- Tags: information technology, IT Desktop, Justin James, network, network monitoring, small and medium business, Spiceworks, Spiceworks IT Desktop
- Technical articles 2006-11-09
- Do Google Ads belong on a company desktop?
- Do Google Ads belong on a company desktop?article rootSpicing up the desktop with SpiceworksA start-up called Spiceworks is experimenting with the notion of ad-supported software for businesses. Admins can download Spiceworks software, install it, and get an inventory of what's on their network within a few minutes.See the image gallery:...
- Tags: advertisement, spiceworks, desktop, google, ads, news, gallery, Sonja Thompson, networking, software, Do Google Ads
- Discussion threads 2006-07-24
- Ads on your desktop...at work?
- Spiceworks applies so-called Web 2.0 ideas in the business of networking monitoring for small businesses.
- Tags: Spiceworks, Web 2.0, small business, networking, advertisement, desktop, Web
- Image galleries 2006-07-23
