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- Microsoft Office for the Mac 2008: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Microsoft Office Mac 2008 is the right tool for any Apple computer user seeking powerful office productivity applications. Further, the office suite's new XML file formats help ensure compatibility with Windows Office 2007 users, while the improved interface enables Mac users to leverage time-saving menus. by Erik Eckel
- Tags: right tool, screenshots, microsoft office productivity applications macintosh apple mac 2008
- Image galleries 2008-02-27
- GFI Network Server Monitor: The Right Tool for the Job?
- If you have ever been a system administrator or network manager, you can appreciate a tool that allows you to quickly and efficiently check on the health of the various components on your network. Paul Mah decides whether GFI Network Server Monitor is the Right Tool for the Job. by...
- Tags: Network, right tool, screenshots, Server, Monitoring
- Image galleries 2008-02-21
- Evolution: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Evolution is the open-source answer to Outlook. With all the necessary features necessary in a corporate environment, and the stability that comes along with seasoned open source software, Evolution just might be the solution for your Outlook blues. by Jack Wallen
- Tags: Evolution, right tool, screenshots, Outook
- Image galleries 2008-02-20
- Scribus desktop publishing: The Right Tool for the Job?
- I have used Quark, Publisher, and Pagemaker to create pdf documents of varying levels. Each of those applications do a good job but they all have one drawback – cost. The open source Scribus application does almost everything the costlier alternatives do, but at zero cost. It's reliable, flexible, and...
- Tags: Desktop, Job, TechRepublic Inc., Adobe PDF, Tool, Recruitment & Selection, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Jack Wallen, right tool, screenshots, open source, Scribus, desktop publishing
- Image galleries 2008-02-04
- Mac OS X Leopard: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Apple's newest operating system experienced a few delays, but the wait was worth it. Erik Eckel explains what's new in Mac OS X Leopard, and why you should upgrade, in this exclusive TechRepublic report. by Erik Eckel
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Apple Macintosh, Apple Mac OS X Leopard, Apple Inc., Tool, Apple Mac OS X, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Erik Eckel, right tool, apple macintosh mac os x leopard 10.5
- Image galleries 2008-02-01
- Norton AntiVirus 2008: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Viruses and spyware require strong countermeasures. Numerous options are available to technology professionals and computer users alike, but few are as popular as Norton AntiVirus. The well-known antivirus application's performance is tweaked in its 2008 iteration, making it the Right Tool for the Job. In addition to...
- Tags: right tool, screenshots, antivirus antispyware norton 2008, Job, TechRepublic Inc., Norton Co., Antivirus, Symantec Norton AntiVirus, Tool, Viruses And Worms, Security, Erik Eckel
- Image galleries 2008-01-11
- IrfanView: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Professional photographers and designers often need to preview large groups of image files quickly. Even IT professionals working in a non-creative environment occasionally need to perform basic edits to images or convert many images as a batch job. For jobs like these, the image viewing software bundled with Windows just...
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Image, Tool, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, right tool, irfanview, paul mah
- Image galleries 2007-11-30
- Tweak Manager: The Right Tool For the Job?
- Vista Manager is an application that provides a front-end interface to many different OS and application settings within Vista. In addition to giving access to many, sometimes hidden settings, Vista Manager also integrates many freeware utilities used for general maintenance on your PC. Is it the Right Tool for the...
- Tags: Scott Wolf, screenshots, Right Tool, Vista, Job, TechRepublic Inc., Freeware, Microsoft Windows Vista, Tool, Vista Manager, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Image galleries 2007-11-30
- Maxtrox TripleHead2Go, Digital Edition: The Right Tool for the Job?
- When ALT-TAB no longer cuts it for navigating the half dozen or more application windows you have in use at any given time, you typically solve the problem by switching over to a multi-monitor setup. It's usually a trivial matter to slot in additional video cards for a desktop. But...
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Video Card, Video, Tool, Video Cards, Corporate Communications, Hardware, Components, Marketing, Paul Mah, right tool, TripleHead2Go, Matrox
- Image galleries 2007-11-27
- nComputing L200 PC Expanion: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Systems frequently possess capacity beyond that which a single user utilizes. In some organizations, multiple PCs are deployed when only the computing capacity of a single workstation is really required. A computer terminal such as nComputing’s L200 PC Expanion enables multiple users to connect to a...
- Tags: right tool, terminal services expansion multi user computing host, Job, TechRepublic Inc., PC, User, Tool, Keyboards, Mice, Productivity, Desktops, LANs, Hardware, Peripherals, Networking, Erik Eckel
- Image galleries 2007-11-20
- DriveClone Pro 3.5: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Frequently, IT professionals must prepare identical hard disk images for duplication and deployment to other systems. Drives may need to be cloned to simplify new equipment rollout, or such drive images may be required to assist in rescuing a failed or failing hard disk. FarStone Technology boasts...
- Tags: right tool, drive disk image clone copy backup back up system recovery rescue farstone driveclone, Software, Job, Hard Drive, Tool, Erik Eckel
- Image galleries 2007-11-12
- Spybot Search & Destroy: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Many anti-virus apps do a good job of cleaning up viruses and Trojans, but only relatively recently have utilities begun to effectively address the newer threat vector of spyware and adware. Paul Mah tests the popular, free anti-spyware app, Spybot Search & Destroy. Is it worthy of a space in...
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Antivirus, SpyBot, Tool, Anti-spyware, Spyware, Security, Viruses And Worms, Paul Mah, screenshots, Right Tool, Adware & Malware
- Image galleries 2007-11-09
- Popims Animator: The Right Tool for the Job?
- There are quite a few free morphing animation programs out there, one of which is the relatively new Popims Animator, released in March of this year. It marks a supposed "upgrade" for another morphing program called SmartMorph, but is it really better? Kirk Starr puts Popims Animator to the test....
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Tool, Productivity, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Kirk Starr, right tool, software, popims, animation
- Image galleries 2007-11-05
- SmartDraw 2008: The Right Tool for the Job?
- The makers of a new business graphics app claim it's the Right Tool for the Job. But is it really possible for the average user to create top-notch professional business graphics in minutes? Graphic designer Kirk Starr puts SmartDraw to the test. by Kirk Starr
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Tool, Kirk Starr, right tool, SmartDraw, graphics, screenshots
- Image galleries 2007-10-17
- Sysinternals Autoruns: The Right Tool for the Job?
- Spyware has become a bigger problem than viruses in many organizations. Microsoft's Autoruns program proves the right tool for tracking down and eliminating wayward services, processes, programs and more. Best of all, as a result of its acquisition of Sysinternals, Microsoft is making Autoruns available free on the Web. by...
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Sysinternals, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Productivity, Cyberthreats, Mergers & Acquisitions, Spyware, Viruses And Worms, Security, Investment, Finance, Erik Eckel, right tool, autoruns microsoft sysinternals spyware administration tools, Adware & Malware
- Image galleries 2007-10-12
- Tweak Manager 2.1: The Right Tool for the Job?
- WinGuides Tweak Manager version 2.1 offers an easy-to-navigate interface that drastically simplifies making common Windows changes. Here's how it works. by Erik Eckel
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, winguides, tweak manager, screenshots, right tool, Operating systems, SOFTWARE
- Image galleries 2007-05-02
- TweakVista: The Right Tool for the Job?
- New operating systems can be frustrating for even the proudest geek to navigate. Altered keyboard shortcuts and new security features are just a few hurdles that experienced Windows users can expect to find when trying to configure Microsoft Windows Vista. TechRepublic contributor Scott Wolf takes a stab at tweaking his...
- Tags: Job, TechRepublic Inc., Tool, Scott Wolf, right tool, screenshots, tweak, customization, Microsoft Windows Vista, Registry, TweakVista, StarDock, TweakXP, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Keyboards, Operating Systems, Security, Software, Hardware, Peripherals
- Image galleries 2007-09-12
- Ten software downloads on TechRepublic that will never make it as a Right Tool for the Job
- The TechRepublic Software Library is full of apps of great practical value to working IT pros. But did you know that hidden deep within the library's recesses are many software downloads that will almost certainly never make it into a Right Tool for the Job review? Here are ten...
- Tags: Software, Job, TechRepublic Inc., Tool, TechRepublic Software Library, Cara Reynolds, right tool, geekend, off topic
- Image galleries 2007-09-06
- Ultra 7-Port Buddy Hub: The Right Tool for the Job?
- USB ports in short supply? Ultra's 7-Port Buddy Hub not only simply and quickly add access to several additional USB ports, but it also enables the sharing of USB-connected peripherals between two PCs. That makes this nifty device the Right Tool for any user requiring access to additional USB ports....
- Tags: USB Port, Job, TechRepublic Inc., Tool, Erik Eckel, right tool, usb port hub, expansion, ultra buddy
- Image galleries 2007-08-31
- Download all the links or images on a Web page with DownThemAll
- This post was originally posted as the TechRepublic article, "Download all the links or images on a Web page with DownThemAll."The JobI can't remember how many times I saved an image from a Web page. I'm sure you know the drill. Mouse over the image, right-click, click Save Image As...
- Tags: Right Tool
- Blog posts 2007-07-31
