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- Workplace profanity boosts morale
- Boosts Morale...for whoIf anything it is a way to blow off steam, but it needs to be checked. It is assumed that we are all adults and occasionally use profanity to express frustration with a particular *$%#@*! in the next office. However, using profanity in an attempt to...
- Tags: workplace, DaPearls, profanity
- Discussion threads 2007-10-25
- Would you quit even without a job line up...
- Would you quit even without a job line up...I've only been in my job for less than 6 months, but I hate it. Until now, I do regret of accepting this position. I work for a non-profit organization in their IT Department. I pretty much do everything f
- Tags: job, tech_gal, career
- Discussion threads 2005-05-04
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- Post steeped in blog comments kerfuffle
- Profanity filters?Isn't there a simple technological solution to the objectionable language. Most forum software comes pre-packaged with what they call a profanity filter, which searches and replaces objectionable words in a post with ****. I know that Jive has it, probably others have it too. In any case, it should...
- Tags: Blogging, blog
- Discussion threads 2006-01-24
- YouTube Comment Snob (xpi)
- YouTube Comment Snob filters out undesirable comments from YouTube comment threads. You can choose to have any of the following rules mark a comment for removal: more than a set number of spelling mistakes (the number of mistakes is customizable, and the extension uses Firefox's built-in spell checker); all capital...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, YouTube Inc., Letter, Christopher Finke, Web Browsers, Internet
- Software downloads 2008-08-25
- Why I hate Amazon reviews
- From Charles Stross via BoingBoing: What do the public really think of literature?The good Mr. Stross (my favorite contemporary science fiction author and a well known techno-cultural gadfly) has gone and cherry-picked the absolute worst Amazon reviews attached to great works of literature, illustrating that "customer-generated content" is only as...
- Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2006-10-31
- Workplace profanity boosts morale
- Profanity can boost morale, according to a new British study, published in the current issue of the Leadership and Organization Development Journal, called "Swearing at work and permissive leadership culture: When anti-social becomes social and incivility is acceptable." Couple of points about this: A) Is that the...
- Tags: Workplace, Morale, Leadership, Management, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2007-10-25
- SmartIIS Compress Content (zip)
- Save money reducing by 300% the bandwidth and the time necessary to send the Web pages to the final users. Modeled for today dynamic pages, providing blazingly fast speed and small cost, it's a must have for every IIS. SmartIIS Compress Content benchmark shows that it's 300% faster versus other...
- Tags: .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2006-06-23
- Source Code Spell Checker (EXE)
- Performs spell check and profanity check for a) "user visible" strings (messages, captions, menus etc.) that your source code exposes, b) code comments and c) variables, classes, function names etc. Displays suggestion list for all spelling errors. Implements "point and click" spelling correction. Supports custom dictionary. Creates error report. Applies...
- Tags: Correction
- Software downloads 2007-10-16
- ProCon Latte (xpi)
- ProCon Latte filters Web pages containing explicit content based on text on Web sites. ProCon Latte is a content filter for the Firefox browser. It can filter any kind of material (pornography, gambling, hacking, cracking), it can also block all traffic, making sure that only desired Web sites (set in...
- Tags: Web, Mozilla Firefox, Filter, Corvineum, ProCon Latte, Web Browsers, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Technology, Internet, Marketing
- Software downloads 2007-09-21
- Trace by Workshare (exe)
- Trace is a free document security tool that provides information privacy and security. Trace analyzes Microsoft Office documents and alerts you if the document contains information on previous authors and edits, hidden track changes, comments and speaker notes, server paths and email addresses, intellectual property, financial information, profanity, regulatory information,...
- Tags: Workshare, Microsoft Office, Financial Accounting, Security, Office Suites, Software, Finance
- Software downloads 2005-07-04
- Forefront Security for SharePoint Virtual Lab
- Microsoft Forefront Security for SharePoint manages and integrates industry-leading antivirus engines to provide comprehensive protection against the latest threats, helping ensure documents are safe before they are saved to or retrieved from the SharePoint document library. In addition, documents can be scanned for company-sensitive information, profanity or other administrator-defined content...
- Tags: Antivirus, Microsoft SharePoint, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Security, Software
- Webcasts
- Who Determines Policies Affecting End Users?
- We recently purchased an e-mail security appliance that among other things does content filtering. In testing this out, I found there are some users in our organization who love to use profanity and other inappropriate content in their e-mails.I'm wondering who in your organization determines such things as what's right/wrong...
- Tags: End Users, security, policy, policies, compliance, users, mandms7, networking, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-06-09
- Top 10 sci-fi curse words
- So long as we're boning up on our science-fiction vocabulary, io9 has tracked down the top ten sci-fi curse words, for your faux-profanity pleasure. Frak (v.), Battlestar Galactica Frell (v.), Farscape Gorram (adj.), Firefly Shazbot (n.), Mork & Mindy Poodoo...
- Tags: Science Fiction, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- TR's Hot Topic: Profanity filters save jobs, kill forums
- TECHREPUBLIC COMMUNITY NETNOTE NEWSLETTER for April 11, 2006TR'S HOT TOPIC: PROFANITY FILTERS SAVE JOBS, KILL FORUMS Well, the Windows vs. Linux flame war has flared up again, but what's really cheesing off the TR membership is their inability to use American obscenities in our forums (thank you, profanity filter)....
- Tags: http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-11183-0.html?forumID=89&threadI, http://techrepublic.com.com/5208-6230-0.html?forumID=8&threadID=, TR, feedback, windows, career, linux, community netnote, filters, The Trivia Geek, job
- Discussion threads 2006-04-10
- Random thoughts from the computer lab
- blog rootCan i strangle someone please?Not a whole lot happening, except for the standard stuff from the “freshmen”, such things as forgotten passwords, and questions like “how do i check my IP address”. The kind of stuff that makes you want to pull your hair out and switch to...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Games, Doom 3, willgerrity@..., Task Manager, computer, computer lab, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-07-27
- Profanity concerns prompt Web showing of '9/11'
- The five year anniversary of the 9/11 attacksCBS broadcast the documentary "9/11" on the Internet as well as the airwaves after several affiliates said they would delay or forego the award-winning film because it includes profanity. The documentary had previously aired twice without incurring fines by U.S. regulators charged with...
- Tags: 9/11 commission, 9/11, security, news, broadcasting, Sonja Thompson, networking, documentary, Web
- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
- The importance of not feeding trolls
- What are peoples views?Depends on the trollUnfortunately, the internet and places like TR are always going to attract "trolls" and people with way too much time on their hands, and too little in the way of manners and ethics.The trolls who are looking for hacks and cracks here on TR...
- Tags: beth blakley@..., troll
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Posting Opportunity
- Is it ok to post legitimate career opportunities in this website? Hope so. I have an open supervisor position available in IL working in the IS Department (Citrix/Microsoft Shop)and I was not sure if I could post it here.not sure but...Where are you located?LocationVernon Hills, ILAs long as...
- Tags: career, Chicago-area, Citrix Systems Inc., IL, Opportunity, ps2@..., Vernon Hills
- Discussion threads 2005-02-11
- Talking Shop: Things you shouldn't say to an irate help desk caller
- In some organizations, help desk pros are used to being verbally abused by frustrated users. While there's no cut-and-dried solution that will diffuse every caller's ire, there are ways to keep your cool and help the caller without adding fuel to the fire.In a recent article, we offered experts' advice...
- Tags: Beth Blakely, caller, Clayton_cleverly, help desk
- Technical articles 2003-07-29
- Stupid Web Tricks: Censor profanity on your site
- Click here for our complete list of Stupid Web Tricks.By Holly Cunningham(6/8/01)A short while ago, we served up a calendar form with a blank field that let the user input some happy thoughts about what they might want to do at some distant place and time. Innocent enough, n'est-ce pas?...
- Tags: Channel management, checkForProfanity, onBlur, Holly Cunningham, Stupid Web Tricks
- Technical articles 2003-10-02
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