Set up shop with RediCommerce

As the name implies, the RediCommerce application is ready to give your company an online presence. With a very simple Web-based store administration tool and some easy-to-edit files, Jack Wallen,...

In what area will Linux see the most growth in 2002?

Polling Place examines the results of TechProGuild's Quick Poll: The majority of TechProGuild members agree that the Linux server will see the most growth in 2002.

Configure IT Quick: Save time and money by implementing IntelliMirror's remote OS installation

How to perform a remote OS installation

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What is the future of networking infrastructure?

Polling Place examines the results of TechProGuild's Quick Poll: The majority of TechProGuild members agree that the future of networking infrastructure is constantly changing.

Do orb and slot fans really beat the heat?

Desktop systems generate heat like never before. Do orbital fans and slot coolers really reduce system temperature? That's what Erik Eckel wanted to know. In this week's TechCetera, he provides...

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Storing object data as XML

Storing an object can get complicated. The solution may be to handle it as serialized XML. Find out about the advantages of using this approach.

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Coping with office politics requires experience and finesse

Politics in the workplace is like gravity: It's impossible to see, but you can always feel it. As a project manager, you must be skilled in managing this force. Here are some tips on polishing...

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Microsoft commanded the certification spotlight in 2001

While 2001 saw several important developments in IT certification, one company stole the spotlight. Erik Eckel reviews the top three announcements that not only made waves this year, but that are...

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Game-room contest holds great influence over connectivity outside the enterprise

According to columnist Tim Landgrave, there's a great battle raging between vendors vying for consumers' allegiance in the gamers market that could have big implications when it comes to...

Best of 2001: When Linux is a bad choice for your clients

Although Linux has a much-hyped reputation as a cheap and reliable software alternative, it might not be the best choice for some of your clients. Find out when to say yes to Linux and when to say no.

Training budgets suffer from great expectations

If you didn't spend as much on training last year as you thought you would, you are not alone. Our survey results indicate that a lot of organizations dropped the ball when it came to IT training....

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The expandable Pogo Linux 1U StorageWare 1400 rack-mount server

Small to midsize companies looking for a jack-of-all-trades server need only look at the Pogo Linux 1U rack-mount server. Jack Wallen, Jr. looks under the hood of this beast and finds that it...

Apache runs on NetWare too

What do you do if you want to switch from IIS to Apache but don't want to learn Linux or run Windows? If you're running NetWare, you can download and run Apache right on your server. John Sheesley...

CIOs' interest in content management systems split almost evenly

We recently asked you about your enterprise's use of a content management system. Do the math, and you'll see that those who have a CMS already, or are planning one, barely exceed those who aren't...

Economic recovery slow to show itself

Everyone is watching and waiting for an economic recovery, but so far, less than 30 percent of IT pros have seen signs of it in their shops, if these Polling Place results are any indication.

Most support pros prefer a medium-size organization

In a poll asking about preferred organization size, most of the respondents came down right in the middle, indicating a midsize organization as their favorite. Take a look at how the numbers...

IT resolutions can help meet goals

Making a New Year's resolution is really about setting goals. In this edition of Artner's Law, guest columnist Mike Sisco takes a look at techniques IT managers can use to make 2002 productive and...

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Best of 2001: Block unauthorized sites and malicious code with Internet Explorer

Of all the steps you can take to help secure your network, one of the simplest is configuring Internet Explorer to block malicious scripts or questionable content. This article, the second most...

Flash memory quick fixes

Flash memory can be used in many devices around the office: From cameras to PDAs, your users store code, images, and data on flash cards, or sticks. But how well do you troubleshoot such a...

Turn a PC into a mainframe with VMware GSX Server

Few companies have the ready cash to spend on a mainframe. In comes the VMware GSX Server, and anyone can have at their disposal many a mainframe feature. Dr. Thomas Shinder shows how you can...

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