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- A special account: Just for you
- How would like to have a special bank account where the sum of $86,400 is placed in it every day? The only stipulation is that any amount you do not use by the end of the day is lost. That's right; anything not used is completely wiped out....
- Tags: Stipulation, Goal, E-mail, Time Management, Online Communications, Productivity, Wayne L. Anderson
- Blog posts 2007-10-19
- Disk compression through batch files
- Even though hard drive prices are steadily declining, it's still important to squeeze all the space you can out of your hard drives. Brien Posey tells you about Windows NT's disk compression feature and explains how to use it in a batch file.It’s been said that you can never be...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, disk, Brien M. Posey MCSE, hard drive
- Technical articles 2000-02-28
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- Prepare for open wireless Internet -- the 700 MHz C block has hit its reserve price
- On Thursday, the coveted "C block" of the FCC's 700 MHz auction saw its high bid rise to $4.7 million, passing the reserve price of $4.6 million set by the FCC. This is critical because the FCC has set the restriction on the C block that any licensees must "allow...
- Tags: U.S., FCC, Google Inc., Internet, Wireless Internet, C, Auction, C/C++, Programming Languages, Federal Government, Wireless, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Government, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Latitude Laptop 610 How to re-enable video card
- I have a Dell Latitude 610 that I purchased used through work with the stipulation I remove and the operating system that the company had loaded on it. I removed the XP operating System and reloaded the Windows 2000 operating system. When I tried to change the display reslolution I...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Video cards, Operating systems, Notebooks, dlbray@..., video, Microsoft Windows 2000, Dell Latitude, operating system, Microsoft Windows, video card
- Discussion threads 2007-08-04
- Delegation,security and responsibility best practices
- Hi,Consider the following scenario: Your organization manages a complete IT-infrastructure, Networks, Services, servers & clients, software, security the whole shebang for a big customer.The customer has delegated the responsibility for the IT-infrastructure to your organization and this includes SLA agreementswith penalties towards the customer.What would you say if one of...
- Tags: Service level management, syadm, SLA, security, best practice
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- Who are today's Asimov, Clarke, and Heinlein?
- TechRepublic member lcallander asked me for some suggested reading material, with a rather intriguing sci-fi stipulation: "I was rereading an old post, where guys were reminiscing about reading 'Heinlein, Asimov, and Clark,' my personal favorites. I got out of reading SF in the '80s and am bewildered by the...
- Tags: Hyperion Solutions Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Asimov, Clarke, Heinlein, Scalzi, Games, C/C++, Personal Technology, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2007-07-26
- Protect sensitive data with nondisclosure agreement
- Nondisclosure agreements are a good way to keep proprietary information inside your company. Download these NDAs as a guide to developing your own agreement for use with vendors and consultants.Your organization’s proprietary information is at risk when you contract with external consultants, vendors, or contractors who have access to this...
- Tags: Dana Norton, NDA
- Technical articles 2002-04-26
- Geek Trivia: Hollywood hack job
- If someone asks the average person to compile a list of notorious hackers from history, odds are the first name they'd come up is "that kid from WarGames." When someone explains that WarGames was just a movie, the average Joe would probably do a Google search and come up with...
- Tags: Job, Kevin Mitnick, Hacking, Government, Security, Federal Government, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-02-26
- Can you take away Internet privileges for life?
- What's a fair and yet realistic sentence for this crime?Once upon a time, in a not-so-distant land Pennsylvania, a judge ruled that a man Daniel Voelker with child pornography on his computer was banned from computer equipment and Internet access for life. The man appealed, and the ruling was overturned....
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Sonja Thompson, computer, Internet
- Discussion threads 2007-06-07
- YaST2 and the state of Linux administration
- Recently I was asked to write a series of articles focused on setting up Linux servers strictly via GUI. The other stipulation: using OpenSuSE and GNOME.No problemo.So I did a full install of OpenSuSE 10.2 all five CDs and fired up YaST2. My immediate impression? WOW! Those boys at SuSE/Novell...
- Tags: Windows, Window Environment, Upgrade, Suse, Open Source, Novell, Linux, Installation, Gnome, Get Jacked, General, Fedora, Enlightenment, Distribution Upgrade
- Blog posts 2007-04-15
- Advice for IT managers who are considering consulting on the side
- If you’re an IT manager for a small firm, you might find that it’s easy to get bored with the monotony of the same systems and the same issues day after day. After all, many IT managers are highly intelligent, and if you are like me, you can find yourself...
- Tags: Mitch D. Garvis, day job, consulting, job
- Technical articles 2003-05-09
- Windows 9x printing and Control Panel tips
- Windows 95/98 may no longer be on the cutting edge of OS development, but a significant number of enterprise workstations still run these Microsoft systems. Here are two tips that can help you provide better support to your Windows 9x users.For those of you frantically seeking information on Windows 95/98...
- Tags: Operating systems, David Parkinson, MCSE CNA, printing, Microsoft Windows, control panel, TechMail, Control.exe, Default Printer
- Technical articles 2001-10-05
- Advice for IT managers who are considering consulting on the side
- This article was originally published on our sister site, TechRepublic.If you’re an IT manager for a small firm, you might find that it’s easy to get bored with the monotony of the same systems and the same issues day after day. After all, many IT managers are highly intelligent, and...
- Tags: Outsourcing, Mitch D. Garvis, consulting, day job
- Technical articles 2003-06-09
- Know the legal implications before signing a non-compete agreement
- QuestionWhat can you tell me about non-compete contracts? I live in rural Michigan and am an at-will employee with a non-compete contract. It is my understanding that I cannot work for another VAR located in our three-county area if I am terminated for any reason. How legal is this?AnswerWell, it...
- Tags: agreement, Molly Joss, non-compete agreement, non-compete contract
- Technical articles 2003-06-25
- Don't gamble with HIPAA security compliance
- Ramon Padilla thinks the HIPAA security compliance guidelines left too many loopholes for foot-dragging IT departments. Read his recommendations for becoming compliant and documenting your efforts. April 21, 2005 has come and gone pretty much without a peep. That date was the deadline for the Health Insurance ...
- Tags: Regulations, Ramon Padilla Jr., Regulatory compliance, HIPAA, security, specification, Government IT Newsletter, Compliance, Ramon Padilla, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Technical articles 2005-06-27
- I Just Want to Program! Don't Make Me Learn Math!
- http://www.oreillynet.com/onlamp/blog/2007/05/i_just_want_to_program_dont_ma.htmlNow, I have just read this article on the Orielly web site. And I have to say, I disagree. And for several reasons.As my post to the article states, in the business world Math is a requirement. Everything from knowing various accounting principlesits math to being able to...
- Tags: Development tools, DanLM, math background
- Discussion threads 2007-05-07
- A Linux open source best practices guide: Applications
- By George Weiss and Nikos DrakosA disciplined and carefully considered best practices process is essential to delivering maximum returns and benefits from Linux and open source application deployments. The fact that open source software OSS and Linux standards compliance are still in an early phase of maturity will require active...
- Tags: Gartner  , Linux, open source, open-source software, software
- Technical articles 2003-04-07
- Don't let negativity hinder your team's productivity
- Thanks to the generally depressed IT climate, it's not surprising that workplace negativity is increasing. And while it may seem harmless at first, negativity should be viewed as a virus that not only hurts team interaction but productivity as well. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. companies lose...
- Tags: motivation, negativity, Suzanne Ross, team
- Technical articles 2003-07-11
- Realize the benefits of Web advertising with Google's AdSense
- Making money from a Web site is never easy, but Google makes it as effortless as possible with its AdSense program. Discover how simple it is to sign up for the program, and then sit back and let Google handle payment collection and distribution. Web-based advertising via banner ads...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Web Advertising, Google AdSense, Tony Patton, benefit, advertisement, Web Development Zone Newsletter, Program, Application, Site, Listing B
- Technical articles 2006-03-13
- ADSI user validation with COM+ reduces maintenance and ensures fresh data
- When you need to obtain user validation from an application, avoid maintaining a duplicate database. Use ADSI to go right for the Active Directory to be sure that you get valid user info. This example shows you how easy it really is.Active Directory is one of the core features of...
- Tags: Directory services, William Sempf MCP, CIBS, IWA, COM+, ADSI, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, database
- Technical articles 2001-09-17
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