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- Pair Accused of 'Overt' Plane Activity Hmmm...
- http://www.comcast.net/news/strange/index.jsp?cat=STRANGE&fn=/2006/11/13/520166.htmlThis is an interesting story about a couple who gets on a plan and is arrested for overt sexual acts. Now, when you read the article it sounds as though they were k
- Discussion threads 2006-11-14
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- How do you deal with dumb?
- The other day, a guy in front of me at the local convenience store asked the clerk for 10 dollars of regular gas on pump 87. Well, you guessed it; 87 was the octane rating. The clerk didnt blink. She just asked the guy to point out his car so...
- Blog posts 2007-03-09
- Are you phishing with all the tools at your disposal?
- As an editor for TechRepublic, my search for information, confirmation of facts, and the general probing for article/blog/download ideas often involves surfing the Web. On one such occasion a couple of years ago I trashed my workstation PC by clicking a hijacked link on a Google search results page. The...
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- Dumb@$$ staff and MySpace
- I have had enough! I have a collegue who is intentionally provoking me to squash the internet usage within my office by openly posting ways around my weak web filter on MySpace. I think I will install a program that gives an allotted amount of internet time per...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-05
- IT Behind Vaulted Doors....
- blog rootRound 2 Planning....I must say its such a hassle with this whole moving thing...Well atleast I am moving in the right direction. The commute won't be as bad once I settle down in the area. I am pretty thankful to have my aunt and uncle in the area. I...
- Discussion threads 2006-02-19
- Respect your staff and they'll respect you
- Everyone wants to please his boss. Most effective IT managers want to please their bosses because pleasing their bosses means meeting business objectives. And thats always a good thing. However, its very important that managers dont strive to please their bosses at the expense of their teams. I once reported...
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Lessons in diplomacy, or how to effectively employ the Mafia death stare
- My skills of diplomacy were put to the test Thanksgiving Day in the form of my 5-year-old twin nephews, who for the purposes of this blog I will affectionately refer to as Beelzebub and Lucifer. To say these children are unruly is the understatement of the year. Now, I love...
- Blog posts 2007-11-26
- VA Exposes active-duty records
- Just what is the definition of treason?I started thinking about that when I learned that not only has the other shoe dropped, an entire closet full of shoes may be cascading onto the floor in the VA data scandal.You see, it turns out that the information given out by the...
- Blog posts 2006-06-07
- Learning to play well together: Negotiating personality conflicts
- At one time or another in our professional careers, most of us have had to deal with someone that we just couldn’t get along with. Despite the best of intentions and an all-out effort, antagonism and conflict seemed to rule. Fortunately, such situations seem few and far between.As a manager,...
- Technical articles 2003-02-24
- 3 Questions: WLAN deployments are getting complicated
- With Kevin Walsh, director of product management, Funk Software.The move toward WLAN implementation has resulted in the need for adjustments —some subtle, some overt — to ongoing plans and installations. IT managers and planners must keep up to date with how new protocols impact existing technologies and, by extension, the...
- Technical articles 2004-01-22
- Debate: Was IT too controlling or was this employee out of line?
- A recent NetAdmin Republic article examined the case of an employee who repeatedly circumvented IT policy to work independently on a Linux project designed to save the company some money. The IT department responded to the employee’s infractions by locking down his machine and network connection to prevent him from...
- Technical articles 2003-02-05
- Understanding users' commitment to specific technologies
- As leaders in the field of technology, most of us regard a technology refresh as a positive thing. Even the most risk-adverse infrastructure managers feel the call of their inner geeks when faced with a slick new piece of technology. For the most part, IT folks like technology for its...
- Technical articles 2003-08-11
- The growing threat of cyberwarfare
- Recent events have shown that certain nations are ready and willing to use cyberwarfare to push national agendas. What does this mean to nations, and businesses, that rely on the Internet for their economy or defense?Estonia appears to be the first nation to become the target for governmentally sponsored cyberwarfare. ...
- Blog posts 2007-06-07
- A change-management primer for IT consultants
- Determining the ability of the client organization to cope with a major IT project can help consultants find the most appropriate solution. Learn how evaluating the client's roles, resistance, and resilience can help you gauge their capacity for change.Up until the 1990s, when an IT project failed, you could always...
- Technical articles 2002-01-17
- Sharing info and defusing rumors helps keep staff motivated during layoffs
- In response to a previous article about motivating employees, TechRepublic member Am_I_IT posted a question about how to motivate his staff during troubled times. He works in an organization that has been experiencing regular layoffs for two years, and morale has taken a big hit."Some of my team members are...
- Technical articles 2003-06-17
- Weigh all the pros and cons before taking an ill-fitting promotion
- QuestionI have managed IT technicians, programmers, and support personnel for more than a decade. I like where I work and I have been here long enough to be considered for promotion. I know that a higher-level management position will be opening up, and I am considering applying for it. I...
- Technical articles 2003-05-28
- Identify spyware symptoms and slowdowns
- Nothing is free, especially things that run on yourcomputer. Spyware organizations may try to make it seem otherwise, but everyprocess, application, toolbar, and piece of code uses some amount of yourcomputer systemÂ’s resources. Even something as innocuous as a cookie consumes asmall amount of resources. Although each piece of spyware...
- Technical articles 2004-11-01
- Forming a proprietorship or a partnership won't protect your assets
- Incorporating your business is a smart idea from an earnings standpoint, but it can also protect you from legal trouble. Read why sole proprietorships and partnerships won't shield you from the long arm of the law.Deciding how to structure your business is a basic and important decision. In a previous...
- Technical articles 2000-07-27
- Developing a thick skin
- The IT manager takes it from all sides. Grief can be dished out from senior management, from users, from lateral managers, and, in subtle ways, from a manager’s own troops. There’s probably no worse place to be in an IT command chain than line manager when it comes to catching...
- Technical articles 2003-02-18
- Ruminations of a Curmudgeon
- Ruminations of a Curmudgeonblog rootFreedom amidst terrorThis ‘terrorist” thing is so frustrating. People should be able to live on the same planet without having to fight each other. Terrorists are resorting to “sucker punches”. But then I have little moral ground over them as my government goes in and takes...
- Discussion threads 2005-07-09
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