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- Microsoft Service Packs: A necessity before you deploy?
- In case you hadn't heard, Microsoft watchers have been abuzz over the Excel display bug discovered a couple of weeks ago. Members of the Excel team tried to reassure users by posting an explanation of the bug in this blog entry, maintaining that even if certain decimal values are displayed...
- Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Service Pack, Microsoft Corp., Spreadsheet, Adage, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Productivity, Office Suites, Software, William Jones
- Blog posts 2007-10-11
- Graphics-Toolbox 1.18 (Windows)
- Graphics-Toolbox is an easy-to-learn-and-use graphic software program developed to fit the needs of all computer users. Graphics-Toolbox takes the capabilities of professional-level graphic software programs and simplifies them for daily life. A picture speaks a thousand words. The adage is true, so shouldn't your pictures speak your words? Ironically, in...
- Tags: Software Program, Microsoft Windows, Computer User, Great Software Tools, Graphics-Toolbox, Adage, Productivity
- Software downloads 2009-02-06
- What happens when management insists that you "work dumber"?
- Centralized system management is one area where the disciplines of user support and network administration overlap. Implementing systems management solutions effectively can up your productivity and provide stability for your users. So what do you do if you can't sell management on the investment? by William Jones
- Tags: Network, Systems Management, Greg, Adage, It Services, Network Administration, Networking, William Jones
- Blog posts 2008-08-28
Additional Resources
- Ballmer calls security a never-ending battle
- Ballmer: Security is a never-ending battleMicrosoft CEO Steve Ballmer says attempting to stay one step ahead of virus writers and hackers is a never-ending battle. Despite the ongoing rounds of new security vulnerabilities and virus alerts, he believes the security situation has improved greatly and can only get better.Share your...
- Tags: security, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-10-04
- Megavendors will 'handcuff' your enterprise architecture
- By Jeff Comport, Betsy Burton, and Jeff SchulmanMany CIOs and other executives are looking for insight on the most critical steps in building an enterprise architecture. Increases in componentry and openness in packaged application architecture belie a megavendor agenda for greater architecture ownership and customer lock-in.Vendor application and infrastructure stackPackaged...
- Tags: enterprise architecture, Gartner , Gartner Inc., sales cycle
- Technical articles 2003-09-25
- Recliner company sits back and lets real-time management do the work
- If your company is having problems keeping track of tens of thousands of product orders at once, you might try adding real-time management to your ERP system. It worked for Berkline. Here's their story.Is your company having problems keeping track of 60,000 product orders at once? Try integrating real-time transaction...
- Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Enterprise software, Databases, Manufacturing, Dana Norton, Berkline, ERP, OLTP
- Technical articles 2000-05-19
- Microsoft alters strategy in shift to .NET platform
- What will Microsoft have to do to ensure top performance of its Microsoft .NET platform? This week's Landgrave's View suggests that Microsoft will shift its education practices in an effort to focus on architecture, development, and operations.You’ve heard the adage “if you give someone a fish you feed him for...
- Tags: Business structures, Intellectual property, Microsoft Windows 2000, e Advantage, strategy, Microsoft Corp., partnership, Microsoft .NET
- Technical articles 2000-08-31
- Building your e-business: Lessons from e-commerce winners
- Still trying to get a handle on e-business? In this interview, Kate Maddox, coauthor of Web Commerce: Building a Digital Business, discusses how businesses can establish a foothold in online retailing.In the book Web Commerce: Building a Digital Business, authors Kate Maddox and Dana Blankenhorn give an overview of strategies...
- Tags: Channel management, Web technology, E-business/E-commerce, Kevin Rayburn, Kate Maddox, Web Commerce, Web, e-business
- Technical articles 2000-07-13
- How to Think Like a Programmer: Part 1
- This is the first of a three part series regarding how to think like a programmer.Writing code involves a mode of thinking that is foreign to most people. However, writing code is not a unique process. There is actually nothing very special about it. But most people are simply unequipped...
- Tags: programmer, XML
- Blog posts 2006-05-08
- Don't Ask, Don't Care
- One of the hottest forum topics you will find on the TechRepublic boards is one that deals with age. The topic starter is usually something in the ballpark of "I think technology is for young people".Then the comments come flooding in. I know, because I have been tempted myself to...
- Tags: Ramon Padilla
- Blog posts 2005-11-20
- Coping with a screw-up
- At some point, everyone steps on a landmine on the job. Things are going along fine, and then out of the blue, you realize you just did something which makes you feel like a total amateur. What then occurs can range from being fired to simply being scolded....
- Tags: career
- Blog posts 2007-02-22
- Helpdesk order tracking ideas
- Helpdesk order tracking ideasHello, I'm getting started in a help desk position at a small office (under 500 users) that needs a centralized workorder database solution. I have two questions:1. Has anyone attempted to temporarily centralize the incomming orders, among eight to ten workers, without a tracking...
- Tags: H-tech, help desk, it management, Remedy Corp., software
- Discussion threads 2004-12-30
- Joining a Professional Organization - any value ?
- Joining a Professional Organization - any value ?My question being early in my career relates to professional organizations. Is it worth paying to join these organizations? Does it help your career and make your resume a little better ?I know some organization require you to join if you get one...
- Tags: career, information technology, job, Murr, Professional, professional organization
- Discussion threads 2005-04-04
- In 20 years
- In 20 yearsIn 20 years you'll be crying about how valuable your work experience is and how all these young pups think they know more than they really do, and how they have no work ethic blah blah blah. Putz.Ageism? Good Idea?Do we really want to have old geeks...
- Tags: Development tools, programmer, 20-Year
- Discussion threads 2005-05-07
- Made an enemy - need advise
- My department was reorganized and I have a "new" boss (1 year now) that I do not get along with. Long story short he is unprofessional if I ask him a question he will answer me with a belch and he is down right mean. I have asked...
- Tags: job, off-topic, pm_chump
- Discussion threads 2005-05-12
- Need career advice
- Need career adviceI am at a crossroads. I have been laid off for 11 months now. During the first five I lived on severance pay and unemployment and did nothing to find a job. (time off and then my wife had a medical problem.)After spending about 5 months...
- Tags: career, certification, job, jobs, mcse, microsoft, windows, xalorous
- Discussion threads 2005-05-14
- Start a recovery project to rescue a troubled project
- Start a recovery project to rescue a troubled projectarticle rootExperiencesFirstly, with all due respect to the author, all that is being stated here is very obvious. I was expecting more from this article.My experience is, the outsider who jumps into the project is often still at the mercy of the...
- Tags: lmandaleeka@...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-08
- A centuries-old addiction
- Tea was the first source of caffeine that was ever available in Europe. Think of life without caffeine and then imagine the profound change that the introduction of this highly psychoactive, mood-altering, energy-boosting drug would have on a civilization.The East India Company, the Boston Tea Party... entire pages of history...
- Tags: Tea, Brits
- Discussion threads 2005-06-10
- pros and cons of mac os ten
- just for fairness since there is the winders discussion.It's just the computer geeks versus the other six billion humansMost of the people here are IT professionals. The demographic group that tends to have high IQs and prefer technology to people. The people who can figure out how software works...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating systems, PC, software
- Discussion threads 2005-06-29
- Flawed code throttled spread of Zotob variants
- Sloppy workHow ironic that sloppy code lead to a vulnerability, then sloppy code lead to a malformed virus. Makes me wonder if someone in Redmond wrote that version. :)its no surprise, and we'll probably see worse varientsBack when CodeRed / Nimda was all the rage... I said (as I'm...
- Tags: ChewyBass, IP, security, server, serverS, worm, Zotob worm
- Discussion threads 2005-08-22
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