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Office 2.0: Creating successful online communities

September 5, 2008 3:34pm PDT

At the Office 2.0 Conference in San Francisco, panelists discuss how to keep interest in an online community and how to use game theory--rewarding and recognizing exceptional users in the...

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TR Community favorite geeky gadgets

June 23, 2010 1:51pm PDT

For the most part, IT professionals are self-proclaimed geeks who love to play with gadgets. So, the TechRepublic community was the perfect group to ask, "What is your favorite geeky gadget?"Take...

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TR Out Loud in 2010: Seeking feedback from the TR Community

January 19, 2010 11:01am PST

One of the metrics of success for the TR Out Loud blog is community participation. So, a big question going forward in 2010 is: What can we do that will generate more community activity on the...

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TR Community scoreboard for July 23, 2010 - Watch what you say online!

July 23, 2010 5:16am PDT

According to Toni Bowers, posting online can be a slippery slope for the employed. Find out what other top discussions made the weekly TechRepublic community stats and which members were the most...

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Could Oracle fracture open source community?

September 5, 2010 6:12am PDT

Jack Wallen opens up his take on the Oracle/Google lawsuit. Is Oracle in the right or the wrong? Should they back down or not? Read on to find out what Jack thinks.

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Intuit launches open source community

July 28, 2009 7:36am PDT

Intuit on Monday announced the out-of-beta launch of code.intuit.com, an open-source community where users can share information to enhance SaaS applications via the Intuit Partner Platform.

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PowerShell 2.0 - Community Technology Preview (CTP) 3 released

December 31, 2008 9:19pm PST

Microsoft recently released the third Community Technology Preview for PowerShell 2.0. Sporting a vast number of improvements, PowerShell 2.0 is shaping up to be a robust, reliable choice for...

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Programming news: Groovy 1.6, mod_perlite, LyteRAD, tech training

March 9, 2009 4:38am PDT

Read about Microsoft's Elevate America program, Xpert-Timer time tracking software, new papers in ACM's Hall of Fame, the expansion of the Intel Academic Community, Groovy 1.6, mod_perlite, and more.

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Do community colleges prepare you better for IT than four-year colleges?

July 22, 2010 6:30am PDT

There's been a surge in registrations for IT programs in community colleges. Read what could be behind this shift.

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How the open source community is doing with accessibility issues

February 17, 2012 1:52pm PST

Is the open source community doing enough for people with accessibility issues? Read this run-down of some leaders in this area, and let us know of any other projects that are designing with...

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How the open source community reacts to poor design

June 20, 2011 6:44am PDT

In the true spirit of the open source way, a movement has started to help Ubuntu Unity improve its new desktop. But can this effort actually make a difference? Read on to find out what's going on.

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Quick Tip: Set up a Google+ Community

May 14, 2013 11:10am PDT

Calling on his recent experience using Google+ Community, Andy Wolber explains how to set one up for your organization.

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Programming news: ActivePython, Zend, Mule ESB Community updates

September 17, 2010 9:50am PDT

Read about Apple easing its developer tool restrictions, Micro Focus CaliberRDM, HTML5 Boilerplate, a Windows Phone 7 tutorial, and more.

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Open source community up in arms over proprietary software for Ubuntu

November 26, 2012 6:31am PST

Portions of the Linux community are up in arms that proprietary software has started appearing in the Ubuntu Software Center. Jack Wallen sees this as a sign of great things to come.

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TR Out Loud Community Event shout outs

July 3, 2009 4:56am PDT

Enjoy the brief messages that were sent in by various TechRepublic members who weren't able to attend the Community Event in Louisville, KY, on June 26, 2009.

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Recap of TechRepublic's Community Event

July 24, 2009 2:17pm PDT

TechRepublic's 10-year anniversary (and first annual Community Event) was held in Louisville on June 26, 2009. We streamed the event live and also provided the recording as a download. However, we...

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Using communities to find and land IT jobs

March 4, 2003 8:00am PST

When it comes to finding and landing your next job, knowing where to look and making sure your interview skills are honed are both keys to success. Find out about online communities that can help,...

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The Beta 2 schedule and other Vista news

February 2, 2006 8:00am PST

Here's a more in-depth look at the Windows Vista development cycle.

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Rift divides FOSS community, says Linux body

April 22, 2005 1:26pm PDT

Linux Australia's immediate past president believes moderate open source developers are being pushed into "a refugee situation" between the 'free software' and 'commercial' hardliners.

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Java community wants more from Sun

July 6, 2005 4:12pm PDT

Sun Microsystems may have streamlined its Java development process and intensified its marketing around the programming language, but some smaller partners are still not happy.