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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: December 2009
December 8, 2009, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's December 2009 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: April 2010
April 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's April 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: May 2010
May 11, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's May 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: June 2010
June 8, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's June 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: August 2010
August 10, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's August 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: September 2010
September 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's September 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: October 2010
October 12, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's October 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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10 gifts to give your development team this holiday season
November 29, 2010, 12:00am PST
Show your developers how much you appreciate their hard work and loyalty by choosing from this list of gift ideas. Some are more tangible than others -- and some won't cost you a dime.This...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: January 2011
January 11, 2011, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's January 2011 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: February 2011
February 8, 2011, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's February 2011 patches in your organization.
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Make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's March 2012 patches
March 13, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's March 2012 patches in your organization.
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Make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's August 2012 patches
August 14, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's August 2012 patches in your organization.
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: January 2010
January 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's January 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: February 2010
February 9, 2010, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's February 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: March 2010
March 9, 2010, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's March 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: July 2010
July 13, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's July 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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10 ways to get back in the game after a layoff
September 2, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Looking for work is only part of what you need to do when you get laid off. Justin James offers some advice for moving forward instead of sinking into the unemployment abyss.This download is also...
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10 tips for advancing from a beginner to an intermediate developer
May 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Beginner developers who want to take their career to the next level may be stymied by a lack of resources and recommendations. Justin James helps close that information gap with 10 suggestions for...
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10 interview questions to help make the best geeky hire
June 22, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Interviewing for an IT position isn't all about determining technical proficiency -- it's also important to measure a candidate's geek quotient. After all, would you want someone on board who...
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10 types of system administrators you'll encounter in the field
July 17, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Spend enough time in the IT biz and you're bound to run across a few... characters. Justin James has identified some sys admins who are representative of the species.This download is also...
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Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building the business, year one
February 26, 2007, 12:00am PST
Spiceworks' co-founder and CEO, Scott Abel, has been involved in six company launches. He shares his advice and experiences with TechRepublic contributor Justin James in this collaborative series,...
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Price comparison: Scalix vs. Exchange
April 9, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Get a detailed look at how the cost of implementing Scalix as your e-mail/calendaring system compares to the cost of using Exchange. This worksheet includes base OS cost, base application cost,...
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Set up S3 sleep state in Vista for significant power savings
May 21, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Unlike older power management modes, S3 sleep state knocks your computer out almost cold, maintaining just enough alertness for you to wake it up. Your computer will typically draw only about 2 to...
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How do I... Get started using the F# programming language
June 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
F# (pronounced F Sharp) is a functional programming language based upon OCaml. It was developed by Microsoft's Microsoft Research department. F# runs within the .NET CLR, which means it can be...
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10 things you should know about Microsoft Expression Web
July 16, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Microsoft recently released Expression Web, which replaces the venerable FrontPage HTML editor and Web site design tool. Expression Web has come a long way from its FrontPage roots, but it still...
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Microsoft Expression Web: Right tool for the job?
July 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Microsoft recently released Expression Web, which replaces its venerable HTML editor, FrontPage. Expression Web falls into the Expression family, aimed at Web designers and positioned between...
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10 things I love about IT
February 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
It's sometimes easy to forget why we got into this business or why we stay in it, particularly when the scope is creeping, the customers are demanding customization to the product, and the boss'...
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10 signs that your project is about to be cut
February 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
No one likes to think about their project getting canceled. But it is a reality we all have to face at one time or another. The ability to foresee the likely cancellation of your project is an...
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10 traits to look for when you're hiring a programmer
March 5, 2008, 12:00am PST
Programmers come with a wide range of skill sets, hail from many countries and cultures, and can have differing backgrounds and experiences. Nevertheless, certain qualities can mean the difference...
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10 non-monetary benefits to attract and retain top developers
March 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
When recruiting developers, it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that money is what brings in the best and the brightest. After all, developers tend to receive paychecks a bit beefier than...
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10 reasons your star programmer may be looking to leave
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Top programmers are not easy to find. It takes time to cull through dozens, if not hundreds, of resumes to find the magic combination you want, and it takes hours to perform interviews. After all...
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10 developer want ads that will attract topnotch talent
May 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Most programmer want ads are written in a way that makes the best candidates unlikely to respond to them. Why? Because the people writing these ads often don't understand developers, and they...
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9 myths, truths, and partial truths about developer efficiency
June 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Tons of products on the market claim to improve developer efficiency, from different languages to IDEs, automated build tools to automated build environments. Justin James set out to bust some...
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Make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's December 2011 patches
December 13, 2011, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right deploy decision when applying Microsoft's December 2011 patches in your organization.
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10 ways to increase the productivity of your programmers
July 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Developer time doesn't come cheap -- yet in some shops, maintaining developer productivity can be a struggle. Justin James discusses a number of ways to remove the obstacles that may be keeping...
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Interview with HTML 5 Editor Ian Hickson about features, pain points, and more
August 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this interview, HTML 5 Editor Ian Hickson discusses his favorite features, the features he thinks might be most contentious, the pain points he expects HTML 5 will address, and much more. He...
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10 surprising things about Windows Server 2008
September 4, 2008, 12:00am PDT
When you take a look at Windows Server 2008, you'll discover big changes -- including some legitimate improvements. Justin James outlines a few of the unexpected aspects of the new OS, both good...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: February 2010
February 9, 2010, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's February 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: January 2010
January 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's January 2010 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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Hands-on programming: Create a function library from an external configuration
January 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
Developer Justin James shows you how to create a generic class that can be retrieved by name and a class that inherits from the generic class and pre-loads itself with functions stored in an...
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It's Microsoft Patch Tuesday: December 2009
December 8, 2009, 12:00am PST
Justin James gathers the information you need to make the right decision on applying Microsoft's December 2009 patches in your organization. This download is also available as an entry in the...
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A pragmatic approach to training programmers
July 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Justin James believes there should be two educational tracks for software programmers: a true computer science program that focuses on a very mathematical, theoretical approach to programming, and...
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10 ways IT wastes money on development
June 29, 2009, 12:00am PDT
To deliver value, IT departments must keep a tight rein on how they use their budget - and that includes development efforts. Justin James cites some of the most common areas where IT throws its...
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10 tips for advancing from a beginner to an intermediate developer
May 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Beginner developers who want to take their career to the next level may be stymied by a lack of resources and recommendations. Justin James helps close that information gap with 10 suggestions for...
Provided by Justin James
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10 ways developers can meet user expectations and ease frustrations
May 13, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Some users may make unrealistic demands, but most of the time, they just want software that's easy to use and that works the way it's supposed to. Justin James itemizes several basic user...
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10 skills developers will need in the next five years
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
If you're a developer looking to get ahead in your field (or in some cases, to simply stay employed), this is not a good time to be complacent. Justin James lists the skills you'll want to work on...
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10 management techniques we'd love to see
March 16, 2009, 12:00am PDT
If you've ever been the victim of a trendy, totally ineffective management style, you know how silly and arbitrary those techniques can be. Justin James has seen his share of goofy management...
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10 surprising things about Windows Server 2008
September 4, 2008, 12:00am PDT
When you take a look at Windows Server 2008, you'll discover big changes -- including some legitimate improvements. Justin James outlines a few of the unexpected aspects of the new OS, both good...
Provided by Justin James
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Interview with HTML 5 Editor Ian Hickson about features, pain points, and more
August 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this interview, HTML 5 Editor Ian Hickson discusses his favorite features, the features he thinks might be most contentious, the pain points he expects HTML 5 will address, and much more. He...
Provided by Justin James
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10 ways to increase the productivity of your programmers
July 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Developer time doesn't come cheap -- yet in some shops, maintaining developer productivity can be a struggle. Justin James discusses a number of ways to remove the obstacles that may be keeping...
Provided by Justin James
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Downloads
9 myths, truths, and partial truths about developer efficiency
June 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Tons of products on the market claim to improve developer efficiency, from different languages to IDEs, automated build tools to automated build environments. Justin James set out to bust some...
Provided by Justin James
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Downloads
10 developer want ads that will attract topnotch talent
May 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Most programmer want ads are written in a way that makes the best candidates unlikely to respond to them. Why? Because the people writing these ads often don't understand developers, and they...
Provided by Justin James
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10 reasons your star programmer may be looking to leave
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Top programmers are not easy to find. It takes time to cull through dozens, if not hundreds, of resumes to find the magic combination you want, and it takes hours to perform interviews. After all...
Provided by Justin James
-
Downloads
10 non-monetary benefits to attract and retain top developers
March 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
When recruiting developers, it's easy to fall into the trap of thinking that money is what brings in the best and the brightest. After all, developers tend to receive paychecks a bit beefier than...
Provided by Justin James
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Downloads
10 traits to look for when you're hiring a programmer
March 5, 2008, 12:00am PST
Programmers come with a wide range of skill sets, hail from many countries and cultures, and can have differing backgrounds and experiences. Nevertheless, certain qualities can mean the difference...
Provided by Justin James
-
Downloads
10 signs that your project is about to be cut
February 20, 2008, 12:00am PST
No one likes to think about their project getting canceled. But it is a reality we all have to face at one time or another. The ability to foresee the likely cancellation of your project is an...
Provided by Justin James
-
Downloads
10 things I love about IT
February 12, 2008, 12:00am PST
It's sometimes easy to forget why we got into this business or why we stay in it, particularly when the scope is creeping, the customers are demanding customization to the product, and the boss'...
Provided by Justin James
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10 tips for writing a job-winning developer resume
November 28, 2007, 12:00am PST
As seasoned job hunters know, the first step on the road to finding work is to write a resume that gets you the interview. Unfortunately, some of the traditional resume writing rules just do not...
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10 types of programmers you'll encounter in the field
November 5, 2007, 12:00am PST
Programmers enjoy a reputation for being peculiar people. In fact, even within the development community, there are certain programmer archetypes that other programmers find strange. Justin James...
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10 signs that you aren't cut out to be a developer
October 19, 2007, 12:00am PDT
People cite all sorts of reasons for deciding to pursue a developer career path -- but even someone who is knowledgeable and bright might not be a good fit for the profession. Justin James looks...
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Microsoft Expression Web: Right tool for the job?
July 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Microsoft recently released Expression Web, which replaces its venerable HTML editor, FrontPage. Expression Web falls into the Expression family, aimed at Web designers and positioned between...
Provided by Justin James
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Downloads
10 things you should know about Microsoft Expression Web
July 16, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Microsoft recently released Expression Web, which replaces the venerable FrontPage HTML editor and Web site design tool. Expression Web has come a long way from its FrontPage roots, but it still...
Provided by Justin James
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Price comparison: Zimbra vs. Exchange
June 29, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Get a detailed look at how the cost of implementing Zimbra compares to the cost of using Exchange. This worksheet looks at base OS cost, base application cost, total user cost, total upfront cost,...
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Introducing Zimbra Collaboration Suite
June 29, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The collaboration server space is getting crowded these days, with various products offering Exchange-like functionality and a few enticing extras. Among the available solutions is Zimbra, which...
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How do I... Get started using the F# programming language
June 8, 2007, 12:00am PDT
F# (pronounced F Sharp) is a functional programming language based upon OCaml. It was developed by Microsoft's Microsoft Research department. F# runs within the .NET CLR, which means it can be...
Provided by Justin James
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Set up S3 sleep state in Vista for significant power savings
May 21, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Unlike older power management modes, S3 sleep state knocks your computer out almost cold, maintaining just enough alertness for you to wake it up. Your computer will typically draw only about 2 to...
Provided by Justin James
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Price comparison: Scalix vs. Exchange
April 9, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Get a detailed look at how the cost of implementing Scalix as your e-mail/calendaring system compares to the cost of using Exchange. This worksheet includes base OS cost, base application cost,...
Provided by Justin James
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Tech startup tips from Spiceworks' co-founder: Building the business, year one
February 26, 2007, 12:00am PST
Spiceworks' co-founder and CEO, Scott Abel, has been involved in six company launches. He shares his advice and experiences with TechRepublic contributor Justin James in this collaborative series,...
Provided by Scott Abel and Justin James
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Add a text or graphic watermark to your images with this timesaving tool
October 31, 2006, 12:00am PST
Image watermarking is a technique for applying text or an image over another image in such a way that the overlay transforms the base image. It's often used for branding or copyright purposes,...
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Use this template to create your own ready-to-use Cisco 851W or 871W configuration (static IP WAN implementations)
September 18, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This template goes hand in hand with the second installment in our Cisco tutorial series, "Configuring the Cisco 851W or 871W: Standard IOS." The template makes it easy to document and create CLI...
Provided by George Ou and Justin James
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Use this template to create your own ready-to-use Cisco 851W or 871W configuration (DHCP or cable modem Internet connections)
September 18, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This template goes hand in hand with the second installment in our Cisco tutorial series, "Configuring the Cisco 851W or 871W: Standard IOS." The template makes it easy to document and create CLI...
Provided by George Ou and Justin James
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Sample Excel workbook: Using a query to pull data from a Web page
September 14, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The article "Pull data into Microsoft Excel with Web queries" explains how Web queries operate, shows a couple of tricks that allow you to work around some Excel limitations, and offers a little...
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Use this template to create your own ready-to-use Cisco 851W or 871W configuration (DSL PPPoE implementations)
September 5, 2006, 12:00am PDT
This template goes hand in hand with the second installment in our Cisco tutorial series, "Configuring the Cisco 851W or 871W: Standard IOS." The template makes it easy to document and create CLI...
Provided by George Ou and Justin James
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Generate your own ready-to-use Cisco 871W configuration with this handy tool
August 4, 2006, 12:00am PDT
The Cisco 871W wireless router is limited in certain ways, but it offers many lessons that apply to a wide range of Cisco devices. We're launching a series of tutorials focusing on this router to...
Provided by George Ou and Justin James
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