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Hosted Monitoring of Networks, Servers, Applications,Databases, Storage, Virtualization, and Cloud Infrastructure
Oct 2011
Free 14 day trial of LogicMonitor's SaaS-based monitoring solution only valid for companies in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. An online meeting with a LogicMonitor engineer is...
Provided by logicMonitor
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IT Professional's Guide to Supporting Apple in the Enterprise
Nov 2011
From Mac OS X and iOS to the iPhone and iPad, TechRepublic's IT Professional's Guide to Supporting Apple in the Enterprise will help you deploy, optimize, and securely manage Apple hardware and...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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White Papers
All About Microsoft: CodeTracker
May 2011
Revised - July, 2011 Can't keep Midori straight from MinSafe? Unsure how Red Dog, Cosmos and Zurich fit in Microsoft's cloud OS picture? Tracking Microsoft's myriad codenames is an (almost)...
Provided by ZDNet
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Ericom Blaze RDP Acceleration & Compression
Mar 2012
Slow & choppy RDP experiences make it hard to work productively with graphics-rich applications & content in Terminal Services and VDI environments. Ericom Blaze software delivers super quick...
Provided by Ericom Software
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GFI VIPRE Business Free Download
Feb 2012
System administrators are experiencing escalating frustration over the problems of existing endpoint security solutions, such as bloat, high resource usage, and difficult or poor desktop agent...
Provided by GFI Software
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Downloads
10 must-have Android apps
Jan 2010
The Android Market is teeming with apps that can make your life easier in countless ways. These 10 are among the best.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Provided by Jack Wallen
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Wireless access point placement diagram
Jan 2003
The placement of wireless access points requires careful planning so that wireless clients can connect in all the required areas. This Visio diagram of a detailed WAP site plan provides an example...
Provided by TechRepublic
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10 Wi-Fi security tips for road warriors
Apr 2008
Road warriors have to be creative. Besides their normal work, they are asked to maintain an almost continuous electronic presence while away from their office or home -- and that can mean dealing...
Provided by Michael Kassner
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Downloads
10+ ways to improve your mobile computing experience
Nov 2010
From smartphones to iPads to netbooks and high-powered laptops, our mobile options have gone through the roof. But not everyone is using the devices to their full advantage. Deb Shinder offers...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Downloads
10 things you should know about supporting mobile devices
Sep 2010
The explosion of mobile device usage in business has led to some tricky and unexpected support challenges. Brien Posey lists some of the concerns IT pros should be aware of.This download is also...
Provided by Brien Posey
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White Papers
TechRepublic Resource Guide - Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
May 2008
This TechRepublic Resource Guide is a helpful quick guide on what you need to know about VoIP today. Download this guide to learn more about: 10 ways to make your VoIP rollout easier with quick...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Downloads
10 ways to turn your mobile phone into an efficient business tool
Jul 2009
Increasingly sophisticated smartphone capabilities are making it easier for road warriors to accomplish business tasks. Polly Traylor offers some tips on maximizing your mobile phone...
Provided by Polly Schneider Traylor
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Downloads
10 ways to get a network connection when there's no network handy
May 2010
Being stuck without a network connection isn't just an inconvenience; in some cases, it could compromise your job. Here are a few fallback options that may save the day.This download is also...
Provided by Jack Wallen
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How do I... Configure Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Remote Access?
Feb 2007
The ability to remotely administer Windows Small Business Server can prove priceless. Adding new users, resetting account lockouts and passwords, reviewing event logs and troubleshooting numerous...
Provided by Erik Eckel
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10 things Android phones do better than the iPhone
Nov 2009
Jack Wallen has jumped on the Android bandwagon in a big way. Find out which features won him over.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Provided by Jack Wallen
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Downloads
Implementing SSL or TLS secure communications
Jul 2007
SSL (secure socket layer) and its successor TLS (transport layer security) enable secure communications on a global scale. To facilitate SSL or TLS encryption between any two computers, an X.509...
Provided by George Ou
-
Downloads
10 overrated business books (and what to read instead)
Aug 2007
If you're like most professionals, you've got a stack of business books sitting somewhere near your desk -- many of the so-called classics that every smart manager supposedly needs to read....
Provided by TechRepublic
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Book chapters
Design real-world RFID solutions
May 2006
This sample chapter from the RFID Sourcebook offers designers and implementers a rich set of tools and guidelines to help build realistic, nontrivial Radio Frequency Identification solution to...
Provided by IBM Press
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Book chapters
RFID tags and readers are everywhere, perhaps you should know how it works
Mar 2006
RFID technologies offer practical benefits to almost anyone who needs to keep track of physical assets. This chapter excerpt from RFID Essentials explains the basic components of an RFID system. ...
Provided by O'Reilly Media
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Mobile Computing Tips and Tricks
Jan 2011
Mobile computing has become a viable way for employees to connect to work remotely. This trend has created new challenges and tasks for IT departments, such as drafting mobile policies, deploying...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Book chapters
Cisco CCNP Self-Study: Traffic filtering and security
May 2005
This sample chapter, taken from Cisco Press' CCNP Practical Studies: Switching (CCNP Self-Study), shows you how to secure management access, secure network access, and filter network traffic using...
Provided by Cisco Press
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SolutionBase: Administering mobile messaging in Exchange Server 2007
May 2007
Users aren't always attached to their desks. When users are on the go and traveling, they may still need access to corporate communications. Brien Posey shows how to configure mobile messaging for...
Provided by Brien Posey
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Downloads
10 things you should do to protect your network against wireless devices
Nov 2005
Learn what you can do to protect your corporate network assets from both managed and unmanaged wireless devices. Plenty of information is available that explains how to create a secure wireless...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Book chapters
Making voice and video calls with Skype
Dec 2005
This sample chapter, taken from Skype Me!: From Single User to Small Enterprise and Beyond, discusses how you can make and receive Skype voice calls without having to sit at your computer. Learn...
Provided by Syngress
-
Downloads
Pocket PC: Lock it down in 10 steps
May 2005
One of the most frequently overlooked areas of IT security is with mobile devices such as PDAs. If PDAs are not effectively secured then it can put sensitive company data at risk. Follow these 10...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
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How Intel covered all of Las Vegas with a working WiMax network
May 2005
At the Interop Las Vegas 2005 conference, Intel unveiled an interesting surprise by demonstrating a city-wide WiMax deployment that exhibited speeds of 7 Mbps to 12 Mbps from throughout the city...
Provided by TechRepublic
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LiveAction All-In-One QoS Expert Software for Managing Cisco Quality of Service
Nov 2010
QoS prioritizes network resources to achieve the proper end-user experience for the applications that are most important to a business. LiveAction All-In-One QoS software provides in-depth network...
Provided by ActionPacked!
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SolutionBase: How to connect mobile employees and Exchange 2003 using Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
May 2007
Traveling employees present special challenges for a network administrator. If you're running SBS 2003 R2 and want to connect mobile employees to Exchange 2003, there are some hoops you have to...
Provided by Erik Eckel
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A quick Twitter guide for business users
Sep 2009
For a service that is remarkably simple, Twitter is often difficult for new users to understand and to quickly turn into something useful. In fact, the simplicity of Twitter can actually be a...
Provided by TechRepublic.com
-
Downloads
Strengthen your wireless security by avoiding these missteps
Jun 2005
Even with the heightened awareness of the security risks posed by wireless networks, some IT pros continue to overlook some of the essential safeguards the systems require. Here are five practices...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Book chapters
Investigate RFID: History and Controversy
May 2006
This sample chapter fromRFID: Applications, Security, and Privacy offers a technical introduction to RFID technology, the Electronic Product Code (EPC), and the Object Name Service (ONS), then...
Provided by Addison Wesley Professional
-
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3 Critical Security Products for the Price of Renewing Antivirus. Try FREE.
Sep 2010
Why renew your old antivirus when you can get total control of your network for the same price? Shavlik Net Chk® Protect offers faster, single-agent antivirus, automated, comprehensive patch...
Provided by Shavlik Technologies
-
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Choosing the right wireless broadband laptop card comes down to service
Apr 2007
Wireless broadband access anywhere for your laptop using a PCMCIA card is available from several vendors. After using similar products from Sprint, Cingular, and Verizon, the conclusion is that...
Provided by Mark W. Kaelin
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Book chapters
Manage your BlackBerry from your desktop PC
Sep 2007
The BlackBerry 7100 series device is a powerful ultra portable computer than can be used entirely on its own to carry out a lot of interesting and useful tasks, but to truly get the most out of...
Provided by Sams Publishing
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Book chapters
Communicate via text and multimedia messages from your Treo smartphone
Sep 2007
Text messaging has been the rage in Europe and Asia for some time, and in recent years even U.S. business users have begun to realize its utility. Along with the newer BlackBerry devices, the...
Provided by Que Publishing
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Linksys wireless access point: Lock it down in 10 steps
Feb 2005
A huge number of wireless access points (WAPs) that are in use in both businesses and home offices are not secured. Don't let your access point be one of them. Here are 10 steps that you can...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Secure your Bluetooth wireless networks and protect your data
Dec 2006
Bluetooth is a great addition to the business productivity toolbox. However, Bluetooth technology must be understood by the technical team and its deployment should be closely managed. Failure to...
Provided by Tom Olzak
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iPhone in the Enterprise: Management Solutions
Dec 2009
With Apple's release of the iPhone 3G, the iPhone is now a more viable choice in the enterprise space. In this TechRepublic download, we outline how the iPhone stacks up to some common needs that...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Book chapters
Deploy secured wireless networks
Oct 2005
This sample chapter, taken from Sams' Inside Network Perimeter Security, 2nd Edition covers techniques and methods for securing your wireless deployment. Learn about the pervasive nature of...
Provided by Sams Publishing
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Cell Phone and PDA Policy
Jun 2006
Cellular telephones and personal digital assistants (PDAs) such as Blackberry, Smartphone, and Treo devices enable fast communications, remote wireless network connectivity, and more productive...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Ericom Blaze RDP Acceleration & Compression
Mar 2012
Slow & choppy RDP experiences make it hard to work productively with graphics-rich applications & content in Terminal Services and VDI environments. Ericom Blaze software delivers super quick...
Provided by Ericom Software
-
Downloads
GFI VIPRE Business Free Download
Feb 2012
System administrators are experiencing escalating frustration over the problems of existing endpoint security solutions, such as bloat, high resource usage, and difficult or poor desktop agent...
Provided by GFI Software
-
Downloads
IT Professional's Guide to Supporting Apple in the Enterprise
Nov 2011
From Mac OS X and iOS to the iPhone and iPad, TechRepublic's IT Professional's Guide to Supporting Apple in the Enterprise will help you deploy, optimize, and securely manage Apple hardware and...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
Hosted Monitoring of Networks, Servers, Applications,Databases, Storage, Virtualization, and Cloud Infrastructure
Oct 2011
Free 14 day trial of LogicMonitor's SaaS-based monitoring solution only valid for companies in the US, Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. An online meeting with a LogicMonitor engineer is...
Provided by logicMonitor
-
Downloads
LiveAction All-In-One QoS Expert Software for Managing Cisco Quality of Service
Nov 2010
QoS prioritizes network resources to achieve the proper end-user experience for the applications that are most important to a business. LiveAction All-In-One QoS software provides in-depth network...
Provided by ActionPacked!
-
Downloads
Mobile Computing Tips and Tricks
Jan 2011
Mobile computing has become a viable way for employees to connect to work remotely. This trend has created new challenges and tasks for IT departments, such as drafting mobile policies, deploying...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
10+ ways to improve your mobile computing experience
Nov 2010
From smartphones to iPads to netbooks and high-powered laptops, our mobile options have gone through the roof. But not everyone is using the devices to their full advantage. Deb Shinder offers...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
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Guide to Mobile Computing Support
Aug 2005
Take control of mobile computing support today! Traveling employees, telecommuters, and frequent-flying executives raise a number of unique technology challenges. These mobile workers require...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
10 things you should know about supporting mobile devices
Sep 2010
The explosion of mobile device usage in business has led to some tricky and unexpected support challenges. Brien Posey lists some of the concerns IT pros should be aware of.This download is also...
Provided by Brien Posey
-
Downloads
3 Critical Security Products for the Price of Renewing Antivirus. Try FREE.
Sep 2010
Why renew your old antivirus when you can get total control of your network for the same price? Shavlik Net Chk® Protect offers faster, single-agent antivirus, automated, comprehensive patch...
Provided by Shavlik Technologies
-
Downloads
Orion Network Traffic Analyzer - Monitor Network Traffic & Prevent Bottlenecks
Jul 2010
SolarWinds Orion NetFlow Traffic Analyzer (NTA) makes it easy to get a comprehensive view of your network traffic, find the bottlenecks, and shut down the bandwidth hogs. Quickly identify what...
Provided by SolarWinds
-
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Top 10 smartphones of 2010... for now
May 2010
The smartphone market is really taking off, with many compelling devices available on all four major U.S. wireless carriers. Matthew Miller shares his list of the best available and anticipated...
Provided by Matthew Miller
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10 ways to get a network connection when there's no network handy
May 2010
Being stuck without a network connection isn't just an inconvenience; in some cases, it could compromise your job. Here are a few fallback options that may save the day.This download is also...
Provided by Jack Wallen
-
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Top 10 ways the Droid Incredible killed my iPhone envy
May 2010
What does it take to slay the iPhone? Sam Diaz says the Droid Incredible is more than up to the task.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Provided by Sam Diaz
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10 things Windows Mobile and the iPhone OS could learn from each other
Feb 2010
If you could merge the best features of Windows Mobile and the iPhone operating system, what would your hybrid OS look like? Here's one tech's vision.This download is also available as an entry in...
Provided by Brien Posey
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10 must-have Android apps
Jan 2010
The Android Market is teeming with apps that can make your life easier in countless ways. These 10 are among the best.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Provided by Jack Wallen
-
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iPhone in the Enterprise: Management Solutions
Dec 2009
With Apple's release of the iPhone 3G, the iPhone is now a more viable choice in the enterprise space. In this TechRepublic download, we outline how the iPhone stacks up to some common needs that...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
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10 things Android phones do better than the iPhone
Nov 2009
Jack Wallen has jumped on the Android bandwagon in a big way. Find out which features won him over.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Provided by Jack Wallen
-
Downloads
A quick Twitter guide for business users
Sep 2009
For a service that is remarkably simple, Twitter is often difficult for new users to understand and to quickly turn into something useful. In fact, the simplicity of Twitter can actually be a...
Provided by TechRepublic.com
-
Downloads
10 ways to turn your mobile phone into an efficient business tool
Jul 2009
Increasingly sophisticated smartphone capabilities are making it easier for road warriors to accomplish business tasks. Polly Traylor offers some tips on maximizing your mobile phone...
Provided by Polly Schneider Traylor
-
White Papers
All About Microsoft: CodeTracker
May 2011
Revised - July, 2011 Can't keep Midori straight from MinSafe? Unsure how Red Dog, Cosmos and Zurich fit in Microsoft's cloud OS picture? Tracking Microsoft's myriad codenames is an (almost)...
Provided by ZDNet
-
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Solution Series: Deploy and Install Office Communication Server
May 2008
Because unified communications represents one of the most important trends in networking in the last decade, this series introduces you to Microsoft's Office Communications Server 2007 (OCS 2007)....
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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White Papers
TechRepublic Resource Guide - Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)
May 2008
This TechRepublic Resource Guide is a helpful quick guide on what you need to know about VoIP today. Download this guide to learn more about: 10 ways to make your VoIP rollout easier with quick...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
10 Wi-Fi security tips for road warriors
Apr 2008
Road warriors have to be creative. Besides their normal work, they are asked to maintain an almost continuous electronic presence while away from their office or home -- and that can mean dealing...
Provided by Michael Kassner
-
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10+ applications for getting down to business with Windows Mobile 6
Dec 2007
There are hundreds of great third-party applications available for your Windows Mobile phone. Models such as the i760 are full-fledged tiny computers, and you can do a lot with them that you do...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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10 reasons why the Samsung i760 is better than the iPhone for business users
Nov 2007
IT pro Deb Shinder resisted the urge to buy an iPhone as she waited for the release of the new Samsung i760 running WM6 -- and she's glad she did. Now that's she's been using her i760 awhile,...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Top 10 alternatives to the iPhone
Oct 2007
If you've decided the iPhone doesn't quite fit your needs -- at least not in its current incarnation -- you might want to check out these alternatives. Deb Shinder offers a quick rundown of the...
Provided by Deb Shinder
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Investigate the first PC-to-Windows-handheld, cross-infector malware
Sep 2007
In recent years, "airborne" mobile viruses have been increasing in complexity at a rapid pace. There have already been blended Trojan and virus threats that can spread through smartphones using...
Provided by informIT
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Mobile devices are the new network perimeter: Can they be secured?
Sep 2007
If you have even one employee with a mobile device connecting to your network, the implications for your perimeter security are serious. The mobile devices we all know and love are great for...
Provided by informIT
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Secure your wireless PDA connection with this step-by-step guide
Sep 2007
There are times when a Pocket PC owner might need to use a public hotspot to check e-mail or surf the Internet. The problem is that most wireless hotspots are vulnerable to sniffer-based attacks....
Provided by informIT
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Build a wearable PC (Part 1)
Sep 2007
Tired of his heavy laptop turning him into Quasimodo, author Cyrus Peikari dreamed up a solution: a PC he could wear on his body. In this article, learn how you can ditch your cumbersome laptop...
Provided by informIT
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Book chapters
Communicate via text and multimedia messages from your Treo smartphone
Sep 2007
Text messaging has been the rage in Europe and Asia for some time, and in recent years even U.S. business users have begun to realize its utility. Along with the newer BlackBerry devices, the...
Provided by Que Publishing
-
Book chapters
Manage your BlackBerry from your desktop PC
Sep 2007
The BlackBerry 7100 series device is a powerful ultra portable computer than can be used entirely on its own to carry out a lot of interesting and useful tasks, but to truly get the most out of...
Provided by Sams Publishing
-
Downloads
10 overrated business books (and what to read instead)
Aug 2007
If you're like most professionals, you've got a stack of business books sitting somewhere near your desk -- many of the so-called classics that every smart manager supposedly needs to read....
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
Implementing SSL or TLS secure communications
Jul 2007
SSL (secure socket layer) and its successor TLS (transport layer security) enable secure communications on a global scale. To facilitate SSL or TLS encryption between any two computers, an X.509...
Provided by George Ou
-
Downloads
SolutionBase: How to connect mobile employees and Exchange 2003 using Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
May 2007
Traveling employees present special challenges for a network administrator. If you're running SBS 2003 R2 and want to connect mobile employees to Exchange 2003, there are some hoops you have to...
Provided by Erik Eckel
-
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SolutionBase: An overview of Unified Messaging in Exchange Server 2007
May 2007
Users need more than e-mail to keep in touch with the outside world; they need access to phones and faxes as well. Brien Posey shows how Exchange 2007 handles the problem of bringing messaging...
Provided by Brien Posey
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SolutionBase: Administering mobile messaging in Exchange Server 2007
May 2007
Users aren't always attached to their desks. When users are on the go and traveling, they may still need access to corporate communications. Brien Posey shows how to configure mobile messaging for...
Provided by Brien Posey
-
Downloads
Choosing the right wireless broadband laptop card comes down to service
Apr 2007
Wireless broadband access anywhere for your laptop using a PCMCIA card is available from several vendors. After using similar products from Sprint, Cingular, and Verizon, the conclusion is that...
Provided by Mark W. Kaelin
-
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10 things to look for in a PDA/cell phone
Mar 2007
When selecting PDAs and cell phones for your IT department or organization, you can easily be overwhelmed by the multitude of options. IT consultant Erik Eckel put together a list of key...
Provided by Erik Eckel
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Wireless Security FAQ
Jul 2004
We've grouped all the questions and answers from our popular Wireless Security FAQ into a single PDF. Each question is conveniently linked to the answer inside the document.
Provided by TechRepublic
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Downloads
10 things Windows Mobile and the iPhone OS could learn from each other
Feb 2010
If you could merge the best features of Windows Mobile and the iPhone operating system, what would your hybrid OS look like? Here's one tech's vision.This download is also available as an entry in...
Provided by Brien Posey
-
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10 things you should know before buying satellite broadband Internet service
Dec 2005
This download provides a list of 10 critical issues you should consider before choosing satellite broadband and examines the advantages and disadvantages of one-way and two-way satellite systems....
Provided by TechRepublic
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Book chapters
Combat wireless hacking tools and techniques
Mar 2006
This sample chapter, taken from Anti-Hacker Tool Kit, Third Edition, discusses wireless hacking tools and techniques. The threats to wireless networks are not just limited to malicious users...
Provided by McGraw-Hill Professional
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Book chapters
Wireless Security
Feb 2005
All network architectures, including wireless TCP/IP-based networks, must be grounded in sound security policies. Read this book chapter, excerpted from Cisco Press' Network Security Fundamentals,...
Provided by Cisco Press
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Downloads
10 things you should do to protect your network against wireless devices
Nov 2005
Learn what you can do to protect your corporate network assets from both managed and unmanaged wireless devices. Plenty of information is available that explains how to create a secure wireless...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Book chapters
Making voice and video calls with Skype
Dec 2005
This sample chapter, taken from Skype Me!: From Single User to Small Enterprise and Beyond, discusses how you can make and receive Skype voice calls without having to sit at your computer. Learn...
Provided by Syngress
-
Downloads
Pocket PC: Lock it down in 10 steps
May 2005
One of the most frequently overlooked areas of IT security is with mobile devices such as PDAs. If PDAs are not effectively secured then it can put sensitive company data at risk. Follow these 10...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
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Windows XP: Securing Wireless Desktops
Jan 2005
The Windows XP Wireless Security Guide reviews the fundamentals of configuring Windows XP to ensure that you get the benefit of wireless without worrying about losing data over the airwaves. This...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Downloads
Strengthen your wireless security by avoiding these missteps
Jun 2005
Even with the heightened awareness of the security risks posed by wireless networks, some IT pros continue to overlook some of the essential safeguards the systems require. Here are five practices...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Book chapters
Take advantage of wireless connections on the road
Oct 2005
This sample chapter, taken from Jeff Duntemann's Wi-Fi Guide, Second Edition, discusses how Wi-Fiworks and how to locate and use hotspots on the road. Learn how Wi-Fi works and how you can take...
Provided by Paraglyph Press
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Book chapters
RFID tags and readers are everywhere, perhaps you should know how it works
Mar 2006
RFID technologies offer practical benefits to almost anyone who needs to keep track of physical assets. This chapter excerpt from RFID Essentials explains the basic components of an RFID system. ...
Provided by O'Reilly Media
-
Book chapters
Even an 802.11 wireless network requires a highly effective networking architecture
Aug 2005
Whether it is a traditional 10-base-T wired network or a wireless solution based on the 802.11 protocol, deciding on the proper network architecture is a fundamental part of the overall topology...
Provided by O'Reilly Media
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Book chapters
Keep everyone on your trip on the same GPS page with this wireless hack
Jan 2006
This chapter excerpt from Wireless Hacks: Tips & Tools for Building, Extending, and Securing Your Network explains how to share a single GPS unit over a wireless network. Traveling in a caravan...
Provided by O'Reilly Media
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Downloads
How Intel covered all of Las Vegas with a working WiMax network
May 2005
At the Interop Las Vegas 2005 conference, Intel unveiled an interesting surprise by demonstrating a city-wide WiMax deployment that exhibited speeds of 7 Mbps to 12 Mbps from throughout the city...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
Downloads
Top 10 ways the Droid Incredible killed my iPhone envy
May 2010
What does it take to slay the iPhone? Sam Diaz says the Droid Incredible is more than up to the task.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
Provided by Sam Diaz
-
Book chapters
Design real-world RFID solutions
May 2006
This sample chapter from the RFID Sourcebook offers designers and implementers a rich set of tools and guidelines to help build realistic, nontrivial Radio Frequency Identification solution to...
Provided by IBM Press
-
Book chapters
Investigate RFID: History and Controversy
May 2006
This sample chapter fromRFID: Applications, Security, and Privacy offers a technical introduction to RFID technology, the Electronic Product Code (EPC), and the Object Name Service (ONS), then...
Provided by Addison Wesley Professional
-
Downloads
802.11 Wireless Networking Resource Guide - ISO
Mar 2005
Burn your own CD version of TechRepublic's 802.11 Wireless Networking Resource Guide. This download is a complete image of the CD available formerly for sale in our TechRepublic catalog....
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Wireless Networking Survival Guide
Aug 2005
Wireless computing demands continue to rise, but introducing a wireless network requires careful planning, knowledgeable configuration, and diligent maintenance. Establish, troubleshoot, and...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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TechRepublic Pro Podcast: Palm goes Windows Mobile - and why I don't care.
Oct 2005
Palm has recently decided to embrace Windows Mobile as the platform for some of its future devices. Commentator Michael Jackman isn't impressed. In this podcast, he relates why Palm's latest move...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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TechRepublic Real World Guide: Securing Mobile Systems
Nov 2005
Mobile systems make your users more productive, but they also increase your headaches when it comes to security. This Real World Guide gives you the tips and tricks you need to know to make users...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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TechRepublic Real World Guide: Troubleshooting WLANs
Nov 2005
Wireless networks are becoming more and more commonplace every day. If you've tried to deploy one in your organization, you also know they can also create all sorts of new problems to deal with....
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
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Downloads
Top 10 smartphones of 2010... for now
May 2010
The smartphone market is really taking off, with many compelling devices available on all four major U.S. wireless carriers. Matthew Miller shares his list of the best available and anticipated...
Provided by Matthew Miller
-
Downloads
Orion Network Traffic Analyzer - Monitor Network Traffic & Prevent Bottlenecks
Jul 2010
SolarWinds Orion NetFlow Traffic Analyzer (NTA) makes it easy to get a comprehensive view of your network traffic, find the bottlenecks, and shut down the bandwidth hogs. Quickly identify what...
Provided by SolarWinds
-
Downloads
3 Critical Security Products for the Price of Renewing Antivirus. Try FREE.
Sep 2010
Why renew your old antivirus when you can get total control of your network for the same price? Shavlik Net Chk® Protect offers faster, single-agent antivirus, automated, comprehensive patch...
Provided by Shavlik Technologies
-
Downloads
Guide to Mobile Computing Support
Aug 2005
Take control of mobile computing support today! Traveling employees, telecommuters, and frequent-flying executives raise a number of unique technology challenges. These mobile workers require...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
10+ ways to improve your mobile computing experience
Nov 2010
From smartphones to iPads to netbooks and high-powered laptops, our mobile options have gone through the roof. But not everyone is using the devices to their full advantage. Deb Shinder offers...
Provided by Deb Shinder
-
Downloads
Mobile Computing Tips and Tricks
Jan 2011
Mobile computing has become a viable way for employees to connect to work remotely. This trend has created new challenges and tasks for IT departments, such as drafting mobile policies, deploying...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
Debrief and Defend: Palm-Powered Telephones
Sep 2006
Palm-Powered Treo PDAs offer organizations an outstanding opportunity to improve productivity, better connect employees, and turn downtime into uptime. Here's more information on many of the...
Provided by TechRepublic Pro
-
Downloads
LiveAction All-In-One QoS Expert Software for Managing Cisco Quality of Service
Nov 2010
QoS prioritizes network resources to achieve the proper end-user experience for the applications that are most important to a business. LiveAction All-In-One QoS software provides in-depth network...
Provided by ActionPacked!
-
Downloads
How do I... Configure Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2 Remote Access?
Feb 2007
The ability to remotely administer Windows Small Business Server can prove priceless. Adding new users, resetting account lockouts and passwords, reviewing event logs and troubleshooting numerous...
Provided by Erik Eckel
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10 things to look for in a PDA/cell phone
Mar 2007
When selecting PDAs and cell phones for your IT department or organization, you can easily be overwhelmed by the multitude of options. IT consultant Erik Eckel put together a list of key...
Provided by Erik Eckel
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Choosing the right wireless broadband laptop card comes down to service
Apr 2007
Wireless broadband access anywhere for your laptop using a PCMCIA card is available from several vendors. After using similar products from Sprint, Cingular, and Verizon, the conclusion is that...
Provided by Mark W. Kaelin
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SolutionBase: How to connect mobile employees and Exchange 2003 using Windows Small Business Server 2003 R2
May 2007
Traveling employees present special challenges for a network administrator. If you're running SBS 2003 R2 and want to connect mobile employees to Exchange 2003, there are some hoops you have to...
Provided by Erik Eckel
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Implementing SSL or TLS secure communications
Jul 2007
SSL (secure socket layer) and its successor TLS (transport layer security) enable secure communications on a global scale. To facilitate SSL or TLS encryption between any two computers, an X.509...
Provided by George Ou
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Manage your BlackBerry from your desktop PC
Sep 2007
The BlackBerry 7100 series device is a powerful ultra portable computer than can be used entirely on its own to carry out a lot of interesting and useful tasks, but to truly get the most out of...
Provided by Sams Publishing
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Communicate via text and multimedia messages from your Treo smartphone
Sep 2007
Text messaging has been the rage in Europe and Asia for some time, and in recent years even U.S. business users have begun to realize its utility. Along with the newer BlackBerry devices, the...
Provided by Que Publishing
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Build a wearable PC (Part 1)
Sep 2007
Tired of his heavy laptop turning him into Quasimodo, author Cyrus Peikari dreamed up a solution: a PC he could wear on his body. In this article, learn how you can ditch your cumbersome laptop...
Provided by informIT
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Secure your wireless PDA connection with this step-by-step guide
Sep 2007
There are times when a Pocket PC owner might need to use a public hotspot to check e-mail or surf the Internet. The problem is that most wireless hotspots are vulnerable to sniffer-based attacks....
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