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The youtube curse: It seems the thing to do is to drop a video clip on people without explaining anything about it, in order to preserve the surprise, I suppose. And I could watch these things here in my small office. But without any warning, with idiot friends like I have, suddenly it's...; Tags: hardship, póg-mo-thóin-a-sleepin'-d; Discussion threads 2007-01-31

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Change date program: Was it on this site I saw a way of re-setting the date to extend the time limit on a program you're trying? I think it involved a small program. Anyone know anything about it?CheersDate ChangeI should first point out that changing the date on your PC is not the...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Change; Discussion threads 2005-09-15
Project Portfolio Management in Financial Services - Balancing Control and Compliance with Speed and Flexibility: Economic, regulatory and competitive factors have combined to make today's business environment the most challenging in decades. The IT function has borne the brunt of the hardship as a lack of credibility, spotty successes, and questionable investments have brought the budget axe down with swiftness and severity. This webcast discusses...; Tags: Information Technology, Financial Service, Compliance, Project Portfolio Management, Microsoft Corp., IT Function, Financial Planning, Strategy, Financial Services, Finance, Management; Webcasts
Recovered from personal bio-combat: Those who know me known my reputation of rarely getting seriously ill. It's the one trade-off I've earned from massively overactive allergies--my immune system is always at Threat Level: Red, so incoming infestors stand little chance of avoiding my fanatic hunter-killer lymphocytes. That...; Tags: Force, Food, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Jay Garmon; Blog posts 2005-12-12
Keep Windows 2000 longer, but don't skip XP: By Michael SilverBased on the client-OS support life cycle that Microsoft announced in early 2001, Windows 2000 Professional was to enter the extended phase of its life cycle on March 31, 2003 and lose all assisted support a year later. This was a hardship for many enterprises that have recently...; Tags: Gartner , Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP; Technical articles 2003-01-14

Managing excessive absenteeism: p>ByRobin Thomas, J.D.You've been here before. An employee uses up all of hisvacation and sick days in the first six months of the year and then still needsadditional time off. Do you have to continue giving him the leave?Â At what point do the absences becomeexcessive and trigger disciplinary action?Â Most...; Tags: absence, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family and Medical Leave Act; Technical articles 2005-06-14
Adventures of a coddled employee: Most people would feel very lucky to work for an organization that is reluctant to fire anyone. And, admittedly, that attitude is better than an intolerant one in which employees arent nurtured to perform at their best. But there is a downside to keeping a person no matter what their...; Tags: Workplace Strategies, toni bowers, Teams, publishing gal, Office Politics, Management, General, Firing, Career Development, Career; Blog posts 2007-03-27
Office functions: Mandatory fun?: Office Mandatory FunFunny you are describing the place I work at. You have to be there no matter what. I left early one event and I had a three hour meeting with my boss about the importance of the birthday parties and the off hours parties. I am really starting...; Tags: Professional development, Food & Beverage, chris@..., office function, Microsoft Office; Discussion threads 2007-09-25
Can a dress code prohibit body art?: Business professors at Texas State University surveyed 150 people to get their opinions about body art and co-workers. Some of those surveyed had body art and some didn't. What the researchers found was that those surveyed "would rather not work with someone who has visible art in situations requiring face-to-face...; Tags: Toni Bowers; Blog posts 2008-02-27
Learn the five worst security practices in organizations: Learn the five worst security practices in organizationsarticle rootwhat's your opinion??Although these are listed in some order, different situations will obviously shuffle the order somewhat.Also, do you have another common mistake to add to the list?Security practicesCertainly you can add to the worst practices list 1. giving people more data...; Tags: financial, security, security practice, Tech Locksmith, worst security practice; Discussion threads 2005-04-04
Do More with Less: Obtain that hardware upgrade through good communication and perseverance: TechRepublic member John Owens recently e-mailed me about how to justify an IT hardware upgrade to senior management for a team of 22 analysts. John has worked in IT for seven years and is currently a team leader for an organization in Ireland.There is no template or standard operating procedure...; Tags: team, hardware upgrade, Steven A. Watson, hardware; Technical articles 2003-10-23
A day in the high-tech life: "Slow Down. You Move Too Fast..."(With apologies to Simon & Garfunkle.) I agree with Eric Sinrod. We all need to take a break from the high-tech world and catch our breath. I realize this is a radical idea from a 33yr veteran of Information Technology,...; Tags: career, e-mail, it management, job, off-topic, ProfessorCurt; Discussion threads 2006-10-19
Consulting - Quit the day job?: I have a great job currently, network designer and admin, but I have a family member that needs care now due to illness, and am finding my usual 50 hrs per week hard to do and provide the care that I need to. I've been pondering the possibility of doing...; Tags: job, consulting, career, networking, e@...; Discussion threads 2006-11-29
Boy I miss the Democrats of the old.: Here's an old excerpt from a speech by JFK when Democrat's were still strong men and good leaders:"The world is very different now, for man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. And yet the same revolutionary...; Tags: Americans; Discussion threads 2004-11-01
Your ex-employer wants you back!: Thousands of workers who left established companies to join dot coms only a year or two ago have reentered the job market. In this week's Tech Watch column, Bob Weinstein discusses why many of these employees are "boomeranging" back to their former jobs.Whoever heard of leaving a company and then...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Bob Weinstein, worker, dot-com; Technical articles 2000-08-30
81% of U.S. firms lost laptops in the past year: Very shocking survey results come from a ComputerWorld article: Some highlights are..."Eighty-one percent of companies surveyed reported the loss of one or more laptops containing sensitive information during the past 12 months, according to the survey, which queried nearly 500 information security professionals.""Sixty-four percent of companies surveyed reported that they...; Tags: data, encryption, laptop, laptop computer, laptop loss, laptop theft, milal@..., security, software; Discussion threads 2006-08-17
Down market offers an opportunity for more options: Are you still feeling down about the tumble taken by your stock options? In this week's Tech Watch, Bob Weinstein offers suggestions on how to leverage your high value as a high-tech worker when negotiating a raise, which could include even more options.Despair! Despair! Your options—which were delivered to you...; Tags: Benefits, Stock options, Investment, Financial accounting, Bob Weinstein, compensation, stock; Technical articles 2000-08-23
Look inside to identify the enemy: It could be you: Are you the greatest barrier to your success? In this week's Tech Watch, Bob Weinstein talks with CEO Kay Hammer, an author and entrepreneur who found success by identifying and understanding the enemy. The enemy she found was herself.War is a powerful metaphor for work. So says Kay Hammer, author...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Bob Weinstein, Kay Hammer; Technical articles 2000-08-09
Reeling from being FIRED. What just happened here?: Reeling from being FIRED. What just happened here?I've been out of the computer business for about 5 years. I thought I was on the hot career track, but life happened. Nuf said, that's not why I'm typing away here for the first time, anyway. After a...; Tags: boss, career, co-worker, e-mail, job, marysonthego@..., SOP; Discussion threads 2005-10-13
TR - password requests - do we flame OR take the blame?: I for one, as a relative newcomer, am surprised that a forum such as this can have so much disagreement over a single subject.By far, the single most frequently requested information, is for the bypass of either BIOS or Administrator passwords. These requests are to varying degrees either blatantly illegal...; Tags: Old Mycroft, BIOS, password, Administrator password; Discussion threads 2007-06-26

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