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- Brainless Recruiters, Part 2
- I recently updated my resume on Dice, Monster, and CareerBuilder.While I am waiting on the call from CitiFinancial and Primerica to see if I want to "expand my opportunities" (i.e., sell insurance at 100% commission to people who are sick of insurance salesmen), I received the following in my job-hunting...
- Tags: financial, Primerica, Too Old For IT, clueless, Ameriprise Financial, job hunt, recruiters, networking
- Discussion threads 2006-10-17
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- Computer bloopers and blunders from the technically clueless
- Work retail PC repair and you'll see some pretty wacky end-user "fixes". See what happens when the technically clueless clash with their computers. by Bill Detwiler
- Tags: off topic, geekend, end-user support, hardware, computer, bloopers, technically clueless
- Image galleries 2008-04-24
- Clueless about myspace proxy servers
- Am I the only school network administrator that was clueless about myspace proxy servers? I was feeling very proud of our Netgear Firewall ability to block unwanted sites. Like all the other schools in the country, myspace is at the top of the list
- Tags: widndows, firewalls, it management, security, tkrieger@..., serverS, NetGear, MySpace, firewall, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, server
- Discussion threads 2006-11-25
- How about a few classic clueless-TECH stories?
- What began as a forumfor exchanging outrageous tales of user goofiness wound up as "10classic clueless-user stories" in both article and download format,showcasing a few of the more bizarre accounts.Now I'd like to force-morph the discussion into a look atthe other side of the coin: IT pro foibles and blunders.In...
- Tags: information technology, IT Staff
- Blog posts 2006-03-06
- Are we getting smarter or dumber?
- It's Lack Of Common SenseIt's not that we are getting dumber, it's lack of common sense and over education. I see clueless people all the time. I work for an MIT raduate who is the most clueless person I have ever met.It all dependson the area of education.My background...
- Tags: GNX
- Discussion threads 2005-09-21
- How to Breakup Collusion?
- Hello:What's your advice for this scenario?Enterprise environment needs some fixing. Process is aligned to creative thinking, not a disciplined approach (such as UML with some thought to logical data & structures.) Enthusiastic and "sponsored" "Team" members "control the discussion on change. The team is comprised of 6 members, 2 of...
- Tags: bettergains@..., business analysis, change, culture, it management, leader, team, Try
- Discussion threads 2006-02-13
- Excel 2003 Last User
- Hey guys,I need a formula that will show what user last edited a workbook and at what time he/she did this. I know it will have to be a shared workbook but beyond that I'm clueless. Excuse me, kind of new to formulas here.Second question: What books do you guys...
- Tags: Excel 2003, Ken G., Microsoft Excel, software
- Q&A 2005-04-11
- Politicians: Clueless on technology?
- understatment of the YEAR??I had an argument with my wife the other night about this very point.It is unthinkable that politicians make decisions affecting so many people on issues they know only some to less than nothing about. I know that lobbyi
- Tags: C.H.I., C.I., career, computer, it management, jdw242, linux, windows
- Discussion threads 2006-10-30
- Your customers could be smarter than you think
- Are you guilty of automatically thinking "lowest common denominator" when you deal with your users? Or do you have a well-developed radar that helps you distinguish truly clueless users from those who are just struggling to explain a problem?
- Tags: JodyGilbert
- Discussion threads 2007-02-26
- Having some trouble with Windows XP
- I used StyleXP to change my log on + bootscreen menu and now i can't get past the system recovery screen. When i try to enter safe mode or any of the other options it just sends me back to the SR Screen. I have a gateway notebook and i...
- Tags: Davida@..., bootscreen, windows, xp, programming, system recovery, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2007-02-12
- EarthLink's email leakage; ISP quality of service and support in decline?
- Not in decline--already thereIn May, the Louisville branch of a well-known regional ISP lost a server--hard. What was supposed to be a few hours' "routine maintenance" turned into a weeks-long headache of all-day hold times and clueless, condescendi
- Tags: customer service, isps, e-mail, gmail, networking, internet, FSR, Leee, Internet Service Provider, QoS
- Discussion threads 2006-12-11
- Video: Three ways you might be breaking the law with your computer
- Most of your users probably don't see themselves as criminals, but they might be pretty clueless about the legal implications of what they're doing or storing on your network. In this IT Dojo video, Bill Detwiler gives you an overview of several recent laws and their implications for IT. by...
- Tags: Information Technology, Law, Video, Computer, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Bill Detwiler
- Blog posts 2008-09-08
- Building an RSS mashup with Yahoo! Pipes
- Yahoo! Pipes makes it really easy to build a mashup of your favorite RSS feeds, even if you're clueless about programming. Anyone can follow this step-by-step guide to see how it's done.
- Tags: mashup, programming, RSS, RSS feed, Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo! Pipes
- Image galleries 2007-02-12
- How about a few classic clueless-TECH stories?
- Lock yourself out of a workstationThe staff at a secondary site away from the the main office were doing some very inappropriate web surfing. It was my responsibility to come up with ideas to stop this until the offending staff was caught. I suggested to lock the machine down with...
- Tags: jedurham36@..., GPO
- Discussion threads 2007-03-22
- Your customers could be smarter than you think
- Tempting as it may be to assume our customers are as clueless as those featured in the ever-popular dumb-user stories, that's often not the case. Sometimes, our customers just don't know how to communicate the problem--and other times, we're busy thinking 'stupid question' as their point sails right over our...
- Tags: Customer
- Download resources 2007-02-26
- How do I setup a program to permanently run as an administrator for a user?
- At one of my clients I need to setup 10 PC's with a program that can only be run as an administrator. My client absolutely does not want to give these 10 users any administrative access but they must have this program. The software manufacture does not have a work-around...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Miata492, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-09-04
- Sony BMG passes the buck
- I think they both deserve what they get.Sony deserved every bit of the backlash it got by trying to screw the consumer out of fair use of a purchased product. Hopefully they'll lose the lawsuit too.As far as the folks that wrote the software, well, I hope they can...
- Tags: prplshroud, Sony BMG Music Entertainment
- Discussion threads 2007-07-16
- Tribal Trouble (exe)
- Tribal Trouble is a fast paced humorous realtime strategy game where your job is to lead your cartoonish and somewhat clueless kinsmen be it Vikings or Natives to new discoveries and victories as tribal clashes rage across tropical and northern islands. Unlike most other RTS games, Tribal Trouble is quite...
- Tags: Tribal Trouble, Games, Strategy, Personal Technology, Management
- Software downloads 2005-09-16
- IT Dojo: Three ways you might be breaking the law with your computer
- Most of your users probably don't see themselves as criminals, but they might be pretty clueless about the legal implications of what they're doing or storing on your network. For your own protection, as well as that of your organization and your end users, you must know which computer activities...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Information Technology, Computer, Productivity, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Marketing, Management, it dojo, bill detwiler, law, legal, dmca, legislation, cybercrime, it management, security, copyright, hacking, mp3, government
- Videos 2008-09-08
- remote setup error
- Usually at start up I get the following:'remote setup ZL/FB (32bit) has encountered a problem and needs to close'Here's my wag. Do you have a scanner attached to your pc? I think it was Brother who used to have a zl-fb scanner. Other than that I am clueless.Cheers.RWMore details are...
- Tags: Scanners, pjtristram@...
- Q&A 2004-12-16
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