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	<title>10 Things Blog | TechRepublic</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Get the key facts on a wide range of technologies, techniques, strategies, and skills with the help of these concise, need-to-know lists.]]></description>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 things you should have in your presentation kit]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-things-you-should-have-in-your-presentation-kit/3223]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Preparing for a presentation means rehearsing your material -- but it also means making sure you have all the items you need for a glitch-free delivery.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Preparing for a presentation means rehearsing your material -- but it also means making sure you have all the items you need for a glitch-free delivery.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-16T18:12:12Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 new HTML5 tags you need to know about]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-new-html5-tags-you-need-to-know-about/3219]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ HTML5 offers new tags and attributes that provide more power, efficiency, and flexibility for your Web development. Here are 10 tags you'll want to check out.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ HTML5 offers new tags and attributes that provide more power, efficiency, and flexibility for your Web development. Here are 10 tags you'll want to check out.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Justin James]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-13T15:51:52Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 things you can do to make your next IT audit more productive (and less painful)]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-things-you-can-do-to-make-your-next-it-audit-more-productive-and-less-painful/3217]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ No one enjoys IT audits. But there are several ways you can optimize their benefits and make them less threatening for your staff.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ No one enjoys IT audits. But there are several ways you can optimize their benefits and make them less threatening for your staff.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Mary Shacklett]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-09T16:00:32Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 Ruby technologies you should know]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-ruby-technologies-you-should-know/3214]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Sharpen your Ruby development skills by taking advantage of these technologies.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Sharpen your Ruby development skills by taking advantage of these technologies.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Justin James]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-08T19:41:51Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 reasons IT pros get a bad rap]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-reasons-it-pros-get-a-bad-rap/3210]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ It's no secret that IT pros aren't too popular with some clients and end users. Alan Norton considers some of the underlying reasons for the bad press.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ It's no secret that IT pros aren't too popular with some clients and end users. Alan Norton considers some of the underlying reasons for the bad press.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Norton]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-06T12:53:07Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 things you should know about moving to Office 365]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-things-you-should-know-about-moving-to-office-365/3208]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ If you're planning a move to Office 365, expect a few surprises. Brien Posey shares some of the gotchas he encountered during the transition.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ If you're planning a move to Office 365, expect a few surprises. Brien Posey shares some of the gotchas he encountered during the transition.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brien Posey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-03T16:33:21Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 ways managers can help their staff use Microsoft Word]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-ways-managers-can-help-their-staff-use-microsoft-word/3206]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Without a little guidance, your employees may be barely getting by when they use Word.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Without a little guidance, your employees may be barely getting by when they use Word.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-05-02T18:47:38Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 critical ERP upgrade mistakes]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-critical-erp-upgrade-mistakes/3202]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ If your organization is preparing to upgrade its ERP system, this list will help you steer clear of common project pitfalls.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ If your organization is preparing to upgrade its ERP system, this list will help you steer clear of common project pitfalls.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kevin R. Herrig and Shawn Scanlon]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-30T14:57:33Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 more goofy office pranks]]></title>
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	    <description><![CDATA[ Back by popular demand, Brien Posey has gathered 10 additional office pranks he remembers fondly from his long IT career.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Back by popular demand, Brien Posey has gathered 10 additional office pranks he remembers fondly from his long IT career.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Brien Posey]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-26T20:45:06Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 tips for using OneNote to keep your good ideas from getting away]]></title>
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	    <description><![CDATA[ OneNote makes it easy to preserve, organize, and retrieve ideas and info you might otherwise forget or lost track of. These basic pointers will get you started.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ OneNote makes it easy to preserve, organize, and retrieve ideas and info you might otherwise forget or lost track of. These basic pointers will get you started.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Katherine Murray]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-26T16:28:38Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 features Ubuntu 12.04 will bring to the table]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-features-ubuntu-1204-will-bring-to-the-table/3191]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ The improvements just keep on coming for Ubuntu. Jack Wallen runs down some of the more notable changes.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The improvements just keep on coming for Ubuntu. Jack Wallen runs down some of the more notable changes.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jack Wallen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-25T16:38:24Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 classic mistakes that plague software development projects]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-classic-mistakes-that-plague-software-development-projects/3187]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ When you combine project management pitfalls with software development challenges, you have a recipe for some big (but often preventable) problems.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ When you combine project management pitfalls with software development challenges, you have a recipe for some big (but often preventable) problems.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Justin James]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-20T23:01:07Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 things the new Microsoft Open Technologies initiative needs to do]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-things-the-new-microsoft-open-technologies-initiative-needs-to-do/3185]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Can Microsoft Open Technologies forge a successful relationship with the open source community? Jack Wallen thinks so -- if it takes the right steps.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Can Microsoft Open Technologies forge a successful relationship with the open source community? Jack Wallen thinks so -- if it takes the right steps.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jack Wallen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-17T21:01:46Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 tools TR members consider essential]]></title>
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	    <description><![CDATA[ We recently asked the question "What's the one tool you can't live without?" Here's a roundup of some of your responses -- which took an interesting turn.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ We recently asked the question "What's the one tool you can't live without?" Here's a roundup of some of your responses -- which took an interesting turn.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Scott Lowe]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-17T17:53:54Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 Google services you can live without]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-google-services-you-can-live-without/3176]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ As Google expands its reach, many users are looking for alternatives to its services. Can you live without Gmail? How about YouTube? Check your needs against this list.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ As Google expands its reach, many users are looking for alternatives to its services. Can you live without Gmail? How about YouTube? Check your needs against this list.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Justin James]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-16T00:35:11Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 project management lessons from the Titanic disaster]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-project-management-lessons-from-the-titanic-disaster/3174]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, Calvin Sun considers key lessons that project managers can take away from the details surrounding the tragedy.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, Calvin Sun considers key lessons that project managers can take away from the details surrounding the tragedy.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Calvin Sun]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-14T15:34:04Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 cool ways to use Excel's conditional formatting feature]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-cool-ways-to-use-excels-conditional-formatting-feature/3166]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Excel's conditional formatting feature can do a whole lot more than many people realize. Susan Harkins runs through 10 practical ways to put this tool to work.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Excel's conditional formatting feature can do a whole lot more than many people realize. Susan Harkins runs through 10 practical ways to put this tool to work.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Susan Harkins]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-11T21:06:12Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 must-know Apache directives and modules]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-must-know-apache-directives-and-modules/3164]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Apache can be extended in many ways. Here are a few key directives and modules that can help you tap into its flexibility and power.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Apache can be extended in many ways. Here are a few key directives and modules that can help you tap into its flexibility and power.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Jack Wallen]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-11T16:58:19Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 IT job roles that are hardest to fill]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-it-job-roles-that-are-hardest-to-fill/3160]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Some IT jobs seem to draw plenty of qualified candidates, but other jobs are nearly impossible to fill. Here are several positions that drive hiring managers crazy.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Some IT jobs seem to draw plenty of qualified candidates, but other jobs are nearly impossible to fill. Here are several positions that drive hiring managers crazy.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Justin James]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-06T18:06:51Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[10 requirements of the perfect manager]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/10things/10-requirements-of-the-perfect-manager/3157]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ If you could hire your next boss, what selection criteria would you use? Alan Norton shares a make-believe want ad aimed at finding the ideal manager.]]></description>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Norton]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2012-04-04T13:56:08Z</pubDate>
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