10 Things

Archive: 08-2012

• 10 ways for entry level developers to get hired

  The key to getting your newbie developer foot in the door is to show potential employers you have what they’re looking for. These tips will help you do that.

  Posted by Justin James | August 30, 2012, 12:22 PM PDT

• 10 things you should know (and do) to get ready for cloud federation

  Public cloud vendors are working hard to overcome security and governance concerns. When they do, IT will need to be ready to dock into any cloud the business requires.

  Posted by Mary Shacklett | August 28, 2012, 11:40 AM PDT

• 10 compelling reasons to upgrade to Windows Server 2012

  Windows Server 2012 is generating a significant buzz among IT pros. Deb Shinder highlights several notable enhancements and new capabilities.

  Posted by Debra Littlejohn Shinder | August 27, 2012, 5:00 AM PDT

• 10 things to keep in mind when improving processes

  Handled the right way, business process improvement can provide tremendous benefits to your organization. Here are 10 keys to success.

  Posted by Scott Lowe | August 24, 2012, 5:48 AM PDT

• 10 Outlook defaults you can customize to work the way YOU want

  By changing just a few settings, you can configure Outlook to match your needs and working style.

  Posted by Susan Harkins | August 23, 2012, 5:38 AM PDT

• 10 BYOD concerns that go beyond security issues

  The BYOD trend has introduced a variety of security issues to the enterprise — but IT has a lot more to worry about than security.

  Posted by Mary Shacklett | August 20, 2012, 10:34 AM PDT

• 10 reasons I can't wait to get a Microsoft Surface tablet

  Will the Surface tablet alleviate some of the shortcomings of existing tablet offerings? Veteran tablet user Deb Shinder thinks it will — and she’s eager to put it to the test.

  Posted by Debra Littlejohn Shinder | August 20, 2012, 6:49 AM PDT

• 10 stupid things I've heard people say

  We’ve all heard people make dumb remarks — and that’s often good for a laugh. But reflecting on such verbal missteps also serves as a reminder to watch what we say.

  Posted by Calvin Sun | August 16, 2012, 7:00 AM PDT

• 10 ways to avoid choosing the wrong development tools

  Selecting the right development technology may not guarantee project success — but getting stuck with the wrong tool can spell disaster.

  Posted by Justin James | August 15, 2012, 12:43 PM PDT

• 10 things I've learned from working in IT

  When you’ve been in IT for awhile, you pick up all sorts of random knowledge. Jack Wallen shares a few highlights from almost 20 years in the field.

  Posted by Jack Wallen | August 12, 2012, 5:15 AM PDT