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IT budgeting 101: Best practices for strategic IT investment
IT spending should be a strategic tool for improving the business, but a lot of IT departments fall into the common trap of being reactionary with their IT spending. I recently did a Webcast called Achieving Business Objectives through Strategic IT Investment where I had a broad discussion with Josh...
Tags: Budgeting, Information Technology, IT Investment, Best Practice, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-04-15
Use wiki-based runbook automation to promote a collaborative capture of best practices
The technology analyst firm Gartner recently predicted that half of the companies in the US will have wikis in one form or another by the end of next year. Wikis are fast and dynamic and particularly useful in developing a consensus over a broad user group. They are optimized when...
Tags: Team, Best Practice, Tool, Automation, Wiki, Online Communications, Jeff Cerny
Blog posts 2008-03-28
Train users to follow best practices when writing VBA code
If you train users to do a little coding on their own, they may not hit you up with as many development requests. I think that teaching users Visual Basic for Applications VBA is a good place to start because it's easy to learn. VBA lets you automate tasks and...
Tags: Solution, Procedure, Data, Statement, Variable, Code, Microsoft VBA, Best Practice, Value, Error, Figure E, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Susan Harkins
Blog posts 2008-02-01
UCCXA - Cisco Unified Contact Center Express Advanced
View Available Dates and LocationsIn this course, you'll build on the knowledge and scripting experience gained in the prerequisite UCCXD course by exploring more advanced techniques in scripting as well as the overall Customer Response Solution CRS functionality. Learn to implement features that extend the functionality of...
Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Pod, Recorder, Contact Center, IP, Server, Cisco Systems Inc., Best Practice, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
Training 2008-01-01
Best practice for Network password management
When managing a midsize company of about 50 users, is it best practice to manage Network passwords? What I mean is, should the IT Department know every employee's NT password? This is a ongoing debate at my company. The current policy allows the IT Department (party of 2) to manage...
Tags: Microsoft Windows NT, network, tommy.moua@..., IT Department, employee password, NT password, Network Password, password, best practice
Discussion threads 2007-11-13
Delegation,security and responsibility best practices
Hi,Consider the following scenario: Your organization manages a complete IT-infrastructure, Networks, Services, servers & clients, software, security the whole shebang for a big customer.The customer has delegated the responsibility for the IT-infrastructure to your organization and this includes SLA agreementswith penalties towards the customer.What would you say if one of...
Tags: Service level management, syadm, SLA, security, best practice
Discussion threads 2007-10-31
Need to replace failing Domain Controller ASAP. What is best practice?
We have 5 domain controllers. 2 are located in one office, one of which has all FSMO roles. The other 3 DCs are in remote offices and run DNS and DHCP.One of these DCs is randomly rebooting among other random issues. We believe the OS is possibly...
Tags: Programming languages, Servers, Databases, davidb@..., domain controller, best practice, server, SQL
Discussion threads 2007-10-31
Best practice and policies for corp mobile/travelling laptop users
Recently, I had a user with an infected laptop (several type PWS Trojans—first and worst case thus far to come across my desk). I've been pondering for a while now how to manage these evolving threats in a corporate network while maintaining productive and independent users. Discussion about implementing software...
Tags: Firewalls, Notebooks, SECURITY, anniemae46@..., best practice, laptop computer, firewall, software firewall, software
Discussion threads 2007-09-24
10 things you should cover in your business continuity plan
Business continuity is much more than just a fancy word for "backup" -- although some organizations treat it that way. A comprehensive business continuity plan BCP provides a roadmap for continuance and/or restoration of mission-critical functions during and after a disaster, such as a fire, flood, tornado or even a...
Tags: Backup, Disaster, Best Practice, Business Continuity, Business Continuity Plan, Business Recovery Team, Debra Littlejohn Shinder
Blog posts 2007-09-17
best practice on monitoring a access gateway
I am receiving complaints about the vpn connection to my job, that the download and upload speed to the network is very slow, please recommend a very straight forward way to test or monitor a vpn access gatewaythanksJack
Tags: VPNs, Network security, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, NETWORKING, jkelley@..., monitoring, best practice
Discussion threads 2007-09-12
SolutionBase: Get the most out of ISA 2004 with the Best Practices Analyzer Tool
Is ISA Server 2004 configured properly on your server and is everything working okay? Do you even know? Tom Shinder shows you how you can find out the answers to these questions and more by using the Best Practices Analyzer Tool. by Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE
Tags: screenshots, TechRepublic Inc., Best Practice, Tool, Dr. Thomas Shinder MCSE
Image galleries 2007-09-12
XP imaging best practice
Am in the process of configuring a desktop image for a future XP desktop rollout. What would be best practice/standard in regards to taking a template image for the new machines. The new machines are pre-installed with XPPro but have a number of apps along with a hidden partition which...
Tags: imaging, paul69@..., best practice, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-09-12
Best Practices in Outlook for Records Management
We use Outlook 2003 and we are starting a Records Management service. We do not have SharePoint installed and it will be quite a while before that happens.Meanwhile, we are to start training and advising our clients on how to best manage their records. I would like any "Best Practices"...
Tags: Managerial accounting, Groupware, Microsoft Office, ghyslain.sabourin@..., Microsoft Outlook, records management, Sent Mail, best practice
Discussion threads 2007-09-11
Best practices on IP addresses on a PIX
I have a client that has a 2 PIX boxes. One uses one IP address and serves multiple sites, all on port 80, the sites however are primarily for internal use. This does save on IP addresses. He has another PIX for his public traffic in this...
Tags: Network technology, NETWORKING, rufener@..., best practice, IP address, PIX, IP
Discussion threads 2007-09-04
Best practice on line
Wikipractice is the free best practice practice encyclopedia. It is a complement to Wikipedia which do not focus on this area. Wikipractice is presently available in two languages, English and French. Everyone can participate either in sharing its competences, or in updating or correcting existing articles.
Tags: guy@..., best practice
Discussion threads 2007-08-26
Best Practices for setting up a exchange server
I have a root DC and two children,the purpose of these children are to service different set of clients. I also have a two seperate email servers which service each of these clients. Both emails servers are external and seperate DCs. I would like to know what is...
Tags: work30, best practice, email server, e-mail, server
Discussion threads 2007-08-10
Oracle Monitoring Best Practice
Hi All,I'm looking for some pointers towards things that DBA's need to monitor with regards to the Oracle database what are the best practiceses that a DBA team can follow / implement?Thanks for all your help in advance.
Tags: Databases, b_sabharwal@..., Oracle Corp., best practice
Discussion threads 2007-08-09
computer slow down
Does anyone know the answer to these?why is my computer especially Yahoo so slow when comes to clicking on a link to go somewhere? it feels like cabin fever if you understand.Why doesn't my defrag program defrag like it is suppose to do? it won't continue to defrag, it just...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, INTERNET, lisa2k65@..., hard drive, computer
Discussion threads 2007-07-30
Exchange Server Best Practices Advice for spam Explosion
Good Day everybody.I have been a Tech Republic member for many years (under a different name prior to 2004), but this is my first posting. Yee-hahOur organization has a problem and I could use some input from the community.We run a native Windows 2003 AD domain with Exchange Server 2003...
Tags: E-mail, Cyberthreats, Servers, dmiller@..., server, SMTP, spam, Brightmail Inc., processor, Microsoft Exchange Server
Discussion threads 2007-06-13
Best practice: Access to users email when they are out of office?
We have a small sales department that uses Outlook Express for their email clients. We have a group policy that locks computers after 10 minutes of inactivity.Problem: When a sales person is out and another sales person needs to check their email incoming sales messages, what is the best way...
Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Microsoft Outlook, sostermann@..., Microsoft Access, e-mail, sales, sales person
Discussion threads 2007-05-30


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