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Five Microsoft tools to speed your server chores
The right tools can make your server admin tasks much easier. Here are a few that Brien Posey finds especially useful.
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10 obsolete technologies that are still useful
Before you retire that camcorder and cancel your landline service, see why Brien Posey thinks some vintage tech is worth hanging onto.
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Five Windows Phone 7 apps for travel
Smartphones and travelers are a match made in heaven. These free Windows Phone 7 apps can make your journey easier, safer, and more fun.
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Five free apps for the well-stocked net admin toolkit
Certain admin tasks are a lot easier to knock out if you've got a specialized tool to handle the job.
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Five tips for supporting multiple localizations
You can minimize the challenges of supporting different localizations by following a few practical guidelines.
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10 wacky IT office pranks
An office without practical jokes would be a mighty dull place to work. Luckily, legions of IT pranksters have kept things lively over the years.
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10 tips for avoiding IT burnout
If your job is driving you to the breaking point, it's time to look at a few ways to ease the stress. Here are some strategies to help you prevent a bad case of burnout.
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Five tips for unlocking your Windows Phone 7 device
Whether you want to test your own apps, install homebrew apps, or get a look at Mango, there are potential benefits to unlocking your WP7 device.
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Five tips for reducing the stress of user support calls
Spend enough time on the helpdesk, and your nerves are likely to get a bit frayed. Here are some survival tips to help make the job less stressful.
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Five tips for fitting more virtual machines onto a Hyper-V host
Server virtualization helps you save money on hardware -- and the more machines you host, the more money you can save.
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10 stupid user stories: The madness persists
Support nightmares come with the territory, but at least we can laugh about some of them. Mostly. Brien Posey shares a few of the most mind-boggling experiences of his IT career.
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10 ways to keep IT emergencies from derailing your vacation
Vacations are sacred. They're for decompressing, relaxing, and having fun -- not for putting out fires back at the office. Don't let your work interfere with your downtime.
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Five tips for creating custom MMCs for administrative tasks
Building your own management consoles lets you consolidate the tools you routinely use so you can streamline your admin chores. Here are a few pointers for creating helpful MMCs.
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10 reasons why Microsoft Mango may be a game changer
The Mango update to the Windows Phone 7 platform -- which is expected to be out this fall -- promises a number of improvements. A big number, in fact: 500+.
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Five tips for getting cable clutter under control
Does your server room look like it's ready for some marinara sauce and a few meatballs? Turn your cable chaos into a manageable system by following a few simple steps.
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10 ways to keep PCs cool this summer
Guard against hardware failure by following a few easy tips that will help your PC beat the heat.
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Prioritize network traffic with QoS policies to control bandwidth usage
Brien Posey goes over the basics of setting up QoS polices in Windows Server 2008 R2 that will allow you to prioritize latency-sensitive applications to make sure they always get t...
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10 tips for establishing Microsoft Windows security
Keep your organization's networks as well protected as possible with these 10 tips provided by Brien Posey.
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Five tips for freeing up PC hard disk space
You can degunk your PC and reclaim a surprising amount of disk space. Here are a few things worth trying.
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10 tips for deploying new wireless access points
When you set up a wireless access point, certain basic practices can help you avoid problems. Brien Posey offers his advice for a successful deployment.
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Five tips for optimizing your cloud backups
You might be amazed at how long your cloud backups can take. Brien Posey shares pointers based on some performance constraints he ran into.
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10 things you can do to conserve Internet bandwidth
You can take a number of practical steps to reduce your organization's bandwidth consumption. Here's a rundown of some strategies to consider.
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10 things to keep in mind when purchasing a new server
If you're in the market for a new server, you need to evaluate your choices carefully to make sure the one you buy will meet your needs. Brien Posey reviews 10 key aspects of a net...
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10 things you should know about deploying Office 365
If you're gearing up for Office 365, you'll want to be prepared for some of the trickier aspects of deployment. Brien Posey looks at some of the requirements you should be aware of...
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Five tips for optimizing your Internet connection
If your Internet connection is sluggish, try these tricks to perk it up.
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Five tips for diagnosing memory problems
Memory problems can be tricky to troubleshoot. But working your way through these diagnostic steps can help you zero in on the cause.
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10 best practices for Windows security
Security risks continue to grow for organizations both large and small. Brien Posey offers 10 suggestions for making sure your networks are as well protected as possible.
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10 tips for upgrading to SQL Server 2008 R2
There are a lot of ways a SQL Server upgrade can go wrong. Brien Posey offers some advice on how to minimize problems and ensure a successful upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2.
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Five tips for reducing Exchange Server support costs
A few simple steps can make a big difference in what you spend to support your Exchange Server organization. Brien Posey shares several practical suggestions.
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Basic Windows PowerShell commands you should already know
PowerShell combines the speed of the command line with the flexibility of a scripting language, making it a valuable Windows administration tool. Here are a few basic commands you'...