TechRepublic Resources
- Get Down With OCP: Evaluating DBA Job Applicants in an OCP World
- The most damaging aspect of newer DBAs is that they don't know when they are in over their heads, or how to plan properly. Senior IT professionals, no matter their field of expertise, have a gut feeling when it's happening. They know they have to step away, talk things over...
- Tags: Job, Database Administrator, IT Professional
- White papers
- TechNet Webcast: SQL Server 2005 for the it professional (Part 1 of 11): A Fast-Paced Feature Overview and Series Introduction (Level 200)
- This webcast on the SQL Server 2005 for the IT Professional presents the new features designed to help improve administration, management, and operations. The webcast provides an overview of new features, how they fit together, and best practices for each. Building a robust, recoverable, and reliable system requires knowledge, best...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Professional, Best Practice, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft TechNet, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- TechNet Webcast: SQL Server 2005 for the it professional (Part 3 of 11): Understanding Installation Options and Initial Configuration (Level 200)
- This webcast on the SQL Server 2005 for the IT Professional presents Service Account options, Authentication Mode, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) security (without installing SSL), password requirements, and installation directory structures.
- Tags: Password, Webcast, Microsoft SQL Server, IT Professional, SSL, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Microsoft TechNet, Ssl/Tls, Authentication/Encryption, Network Security, Security, Networking
- Webcasts
- TechNet Webcast: A Day in the Life of Windows Vista Productivity (Level 300)
- This webcast provides an in-depth look at the workflow of an IT professional, centering on the day-to-day activities typical in desktop management. The webcast shows how Windows Vista offers a very rich desktop operating system when coupled with its deployment tools, management interfaces, group policy objects, and additional features. The...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Vista, IT Professional, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital Media, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Ecole Des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC): Prominent Canadian Business School Bridging the IT Skills Gap
- Ecole des Hautes Etudes Commerciales (HEC) is one of Canada's leading business schools. With exceptional resources and links to the business community, the school is recognized as visionary, innovative and dynamic. There are an estimated 70,000 unfilled positions in IT in Quebec. Only 2,000 students graduated in a year with...
- Tags: Information Technology, IT Professional, Microsoft Corp., DES, Digital Security, Strategy, Network Security, Security, Management, Networking
- Case studies
- Healthcare Business Management Treats Itself to 50% More Server Security, Reliability
- SynesisIT needed interoperability between its Oracle applications and .NET applications. Approximately 100 users would be affected by any changes the company pursued. IT professionals needed to be able to easily check server health and configure applications. Finally, the company was concerned about security. Prior to deploying a new solution, IT...
- Tags: IT Professional, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Vertical Industries, Servers, Benefits, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Human Resources
- Case studies 2008-03-06
- 2008 IT Salary and Skills Report
- Gain insight from over 7,000 IT professionals on topics such as compensation, job satisfaction, certifications, and why they seek training. Learn the top paying industries, job functions, and certifications as they relate to IT. This joint report from Global Knowledge and TechRepublic is an essential reference guide for IT...
- Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Certification, Information Technology, IT Professional, Salary, Quality, Recruitment & Selection, Business Operations, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2008-02-18
- Why did you become an it professional?
- If you read Digg, you know how it works. Articles get moved up to the front page based on how many users Digg the article. One of my favorite pages to visit each day, in fact several times a day, is the Digg Top in 24 hours. You can find...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Digg, IT Professional, Server, Professional Development, Career, Tim Malone
- Blog posts 2008-01-21
- TechNet Webcast: eDiscovery for E-Mail (Level 200)
- Electronic data is increasingly being used as evidence in legal proceedings, dispute resolutions, and compliance matters. IT professionals need tools to help comply with discovery requests that target data in an organization's inboxes. This webcast discusses the e-discovery requirements that IT professionals face, and demonstrates how Microsoft Exchange Server 2007...
- Tags: Webcast, Compliance, Microsoft Exchange Server, Data, IT Professional, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Microsoft TechNet, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Digital Media, Enterprise Software, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts 2008-01-11
- it professional's Guide to Business and Finance
- IT Professional's Guide to Business and Finance delivers insightful information and powerful tools for eliminating expensive missteps. From proven advice from in-the-trenches IT professionals to time-saving cost calculators, ROI worksheets, cost tracking templates and more, this e-book and its accompanying tools help every IT professional manage pressing strategic business issues...
- Tags: IT Professional, Finance
- Download resources 2007-09-07
- 10 signs that you aren't cut out to be a CIO
- You've spent many years as an IT professional. You've written good program code; taken on complex projects -- and succeeded; managed technical IT professionals; and studied the ins-and-outs of how the Web works. All of these things have helped you advance in your career. So now you're ready to be...
- Tags: CIO, IT Professional, Professional Development, Career
- Download resources 2007-12-04
- Sanity check: 10 dirty little secrets you should know about working in IT
- If you are preparing for a career in IT or are new to IT, many of the "dirty little secrets" listed below may surprise you because we don't usually talk about them out loud. If you are an IT veteran, you've probably encountered most of these issues and have a...
- Tags: Job, Certification, Consultant, Information Technology, IT Professional, Truth, Technology, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2007-09-01
- Enabling Practical IT Service Management
- Information and opinions on IT Service Management are growing in number; however, IT professionals who study this content often find goods, but struggle with how to practically implement them within their organisation. The challenge is for IT professionals to evolve how they administer IT elements.
- Tags: Attachmate Corp., Information Technology, IT Professional, Service Level Management, It Services, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- White papers 2007-05-11
- it professional's Guide to Policies and Procedures, Third Edition
- TechRepublic's popular CD-ROM IT Professional's Guide to Policies and Procedures, Third Ed is now available as part of your TechRepublic Pro membership! Put this expanded edition in your IT library and have 64 templates to help you create customized policies, guidelines, tools, and forms that are...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Policy, IT Professional
- Download resources 2007-05-02
- it professional's Guide to Budgeting and Cost Control - ISO
- Burn your own CD version of TechRepublic's IT Professional's Guide to Budgeting and Cost Control . This download is a complete image of the CD available for sale in our TechRepublic catalog. Whether you are experienced at running the budget gauntlet or brand new to the process, you will...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Budgeting, Cost Control, ISO, IT Professional, Financial Services
- Download resources 2005-03-16
- it professional's Guide to Project Management?ISO
- Burn your own CD version of the IT Professional's Guide to Project Management CD-ROM, the companion to the book IT Professional's Guide to Project Management. This download is a complete image of the CD available for sale in our TechRepublic catalog. This CD contains the entire contents of the book,...
- Tags: CD, IT Professional, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Download resources 2004-11-11
- it professional's Guide to Enterprise Storage ISO
- Burn your own CD version of TechRepublic's IT Professional's Guide to Enterprise Storage CD-ROM. This download is a complete image of the CD available for sale in our TechRepublic catalog. TechRepublic's IT Professional's Guide to Enterprise Storage CD-ROM delivers the insights and articles to help you through the maze of...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Enterprise Storage, ISO, IT Professional, Storage Management, Storage, Hardware
- Download resources 2004-10-20
- Windows Vista Step-by-Step Guides for it professionals (aspx)
- These step-by-step guides will assist IT Professionals in deploying or migrating to Windows Vista. These guides will also provide step-by-step information on how to control device installation using Device Management and Installation (DMI) and manage ADMX files. There are also step-by-step guides to help you protect data using BitLocker Drive...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, IT Professional, Guide, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-01-30
- International Implications of Sarbanes-Oxley: What Every it professional Should Know
- For 2005, compliance has comprised an all consuming activity within many enterprises, public and private. And, without a doubt, the reigning compliance consideration continues to be the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. Sarbanes-Oxley legally only affects certain publicly held companies - it doesn't affect every company nor does it affect US...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Compliance, IT Professional, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2006-10-13
- Labman (exe)
- Clinical Laboratory Automation Software handling various tests and analysis in Microbiology, Cytology, Histopathology, Haematology, Biochemistry, Serology. The most powerful automated system developed exclusively for Clinical Laboratory after a long research and effort by experienced group of IT Professionals.
- Tags: Research, IT Professional
- Software downloads 2006-07-20
