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Ace Hardware Gains Rapid Increase in Productivity and Performance Migrating to Informatica PowerCenter
Ace Hardware, headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., was established in 1924 and today serves over 6,000 independently owned and company owned hardware retailers in 50 states and over 70 countries. The $13 billion cooperative competes against "Big box" warehouse-style stores such as Home Depot and Lowes. The company wanted to...
Tags: Informatica, Performance, Ace Hardware, Performance Management, Pricing, Marketing Research, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing
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Handy links for staying up-to-date on hardware developments
In this Daily Feature, James McPherson gives you the specs on several of his favorite hardware-oriented Web sites.It isn’t easy for IT workers to maintain the level of omniscience their clients and bosses expect of them. Fortunately for us, we can reserve our mental powers for real emergencies by hitting...
Tags: James McPherson, hardware, Tech Report, Anand Lal Shimpi, Tom, Ars Technica
Technical articles 2000-11-01
CEO and founder of Participate.com on Internet strategy
Everybody likes the idea of online communities. But how do they really work? Do they add value to your enterprise? How do they fit into your Internet strategy? Listen in on our conversation with the CEO of an online management company to get some answers.The Web has altered the manner...
Tags: Outsourcing, Web, Rick Freedman, Alan Warms, online community, Participate.com, Internet strategy, Internet
Technical articles 2001-06-12
Ace your user assistance for software: technical writing, copywriting, HTML Help, usability, and multimedia - by Epic Trends
Ace your user assistance for software: technical writing, copywriting, HTML Help, usability, and multimedia - by Epic Trendsblog rootGreat guidelines do not change overnightGreat guidelines for user interface design do not change overnight. They withstand the test of time. In an industry like ours, that is a rare thing. However,...
Tags: Web site development, Tools & Techniques, product documentation, beckylash@..., multimedia, HTML, user interface guideline, Great guideline, dialog box, external Website, software, EPIC
Discussion threads 2005-07-06
TechRepublic Q&A with CEO and founder of Participate.com
In this TechRepublic Q&A, we talked with the CEO of Participate.com about online communities: how to create them, what they are good for, and the role of CRM. Read on for his advice.Online communities are quickly becoming an important strategic initiative for major corporations, including the likes of Procter &...
Tags: Outsourcing, Rick Freedman, online community, Participate.com, Alan Warms, Freedman, Cisco Systems Inc., Internet
Technical articles 2001-06-04
CD/DVDs NOT recognized as writable on 2 computers
his driving me NUTS!I have had a PC since 1981 and do hardware and software consulting in my retired years; BUT, I cannot solve my own problem!It all started when I built a new computer and loaded XP-Pro on both the new computer and the old one (Dell Dimension 8100,...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Serial ATA, Microsoft Windows, DVD, PRODUCTIVITY, Consumer electronics, DVD-RW, CD/DVDS, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Dell Computer Corp., hard drive, computer
Discussion threads 2009-04-16
A peek at Microsoft Windows XP exam 70-270
The new Windows XP exam 70-270 is proving to be quite a challenge. With so many new features and tools included in the OS, the IT pro interested in pursuing this certification needs a study guide. Steve Pittsley has that guide in this Daily Drill Down.Hold on to your hats,...
Tags: Operating systems, Steven Pittsley CNE, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
Technical articles 2001-12-03
Where the drivers are
Upgrading some hardware on your network but can't find the correct drivers? Trent Cook's here to show you where the latest drivers hang out.Network administrators are constantly faced with challenges when implementing new technology. It’s a ceaseless battle, as new operating systems are released, hardware is updated, and applications require...
Tags: Home networking, Operating systems, NETWORKING, Trent Cook, Microsoft Windows 2000, D-Link Systems, Microsoft Windows, network, card
Technical articles 2000-08-07
A stubborn Blue Screen
I cannot solve BSOD after I updated several components.I updated the RAM, PSU, Video Card, MB/CPU and System HD and my system has sucked since. I have tried replacing every component, except the boot drive. I've deleted the partition and formatted. Been using XP pro but even tried to go...
Tags: cburd63@..., IRQ, video, windows
Q&A 2005-03-29
Add power to ISA Server with Feature Pack 1
Many IT pros have not taken Microsoft’s efforts in the firewall and Web caching arena very seriously, with some suggesting that the company's Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server is not a serious threat to the hardware security appliances that have stormed the market in recent years. However, there are...
Tags: ISA, Microsoft ISA Server, Peter Parsons MCSE, RPC, server
Technical articles 2003-05-20
Get IT Done: Add power to ISA Server with Feature Pack 1
Many IT pros haven't taken Microsoft's efforts in the firewall and Web caching arena very seriously, with some suggesting that the company's Internet Security and Acceleration ISA Server isn't a serious threat to the hardware security appliances that have stormed the market in recent years. However, many companies have long...
Tags: Get IT Done, ISA, Microsoft ISA Server, Peter Parsons MCSE, RPC, server
Technical articles 2003-07-23
Apple PowerBook G4: Nice features, matching price tag
Now in its third generation, the Titanium PowerBook G4 has a faster processor with 1-MB DDR of L3 cache, a bigger hard drive, and a more powerful graphics card.By Gene SteinbergApple's slim, trim Titanium PowerBook G4 is now in its third generation. In the notebook's most recent revision, Apple has...
Tags: Notebooks, Apple PowerBook G4, CNET, Apple PowerBook, Apple Inc., hard drive
Technical articles 2002-08-21
Sanity check: Will IT 2.0 eliminate the geeks or spawn a new breed?
Geeks Better DieHi,This may sound a bit harsh but with due apologies our geeks are really a blockade in the development and timely delivery of projects. No doubt they have loads of technical information and skills. But the biggest problem is they are not bottom-line driven. Their "love" for technology...
Tags: Strategy, information technology
Discussion threads 2008-06-09
Gocertify preps you for certification tests
Are you in the process of studying for your IT certification exams? This Web site has a wealth of information and links to help you find what you're looking for.Whether you’re a trainer, admin, or support pro seeking IT certification, Gocertify.com has what you need. You can...
Tags: Quality, Corporate communications, Elisa Suiter, certification, Swap Shop, Resource Center, certification exam, information technology
Technical articles 1999-08-11
Jon Arcilla's Tech Republic Blog
Jon Arcilla's Tech Republic Blogblog rootWelcome!Today I'm starting my new blog. The old one is lost somewhere on my now defunct server. This one is free so I'm taking advantage. I just upgraded my workstation so I've officially joined the 64-bit world with an Athlon 64 running Windows XP x64...
Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Operating systems, Blogging, jslick@..., external Website, Microsoft Windows, Allow Remote Code Execution, Web site, blog, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2005-07-12
Old dog relevance in modern IT
I started working in IT while in the military (1972) where I first trained in electronics for a general background because back then we would actually troubleshoot using an oscilloscope, down to a faulty component e.g. a transistor and then solder a replacement onto the circuit board.If you made it...
Tags: Call centers, PRODUCTIVITY, help desk, Internet, information technology
Discussion threads 2008-10-26
OH Smeg
Hey OH Smeg, this was the last post for that question so I'm starting over here...Well provided that the RAM is installed in the correct SocketsThe Speed will be correct for your CPU.However if it is in the wrong Sockets the CPU will only be running at 50% of the...
Tags: Processors, Microsoft Windows XP, CPU, motherboard, BIOS, Dell Computer Corp.
Discussion threads 2008-07-08
TR Community tip: Top three free software programs
Just 3? -- Ok, here goesFirefoxRegshot CompareAudacityWindows XP Pro!What? I have to pay for that?HOW MUCH??? You're kidding, right?Seriously, I use these daily:Firefox web browserIrfanView image viewerVirtuaWin virtual desktop managerHmmm...Gadwin Print Screen (Thanks for the tip OTR!)IrfanviewOpenOffice.orgLame mp3 encoder (trial version - only does 2 at a time,...
Tags: Web browsers, software, The Scummy One, Mozilla Firefox, IrfanView
Discussion threads 2009-06-03
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