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Better Code: Add email functionality to your Apple iOS apps

April 24, 2013 8:19am PDT

Build in a feature that provides a way for users of your iOS app to send an email.

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Modifying AWS CloudFormation templates: Polish your code

April 10, 2013 12:01pm PDT

Nick Hardiman shows a step-by-step example of how to modify an AWS CloudFormation template -- the last part of building your own SaaS on Amazon's platform.

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Anatomy of an AWS CloudFormation template

April 8, 2013 8:03am PDT

Nick Hardiman explains what you can expect to see as part of an AWS CloudFormation template. You can modify the template files to customize your web service.

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Review: SiSoftware Sandra 2013 performance testing suite

April 5, 2013 8:47am PDT

SiSoftware Sandra 2013 is a single tool that can bring every benchmark and testing routine under the same roof.

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Mixed architecture support drives private cloud adoption in Asia

March 15, 2013 3:56pm PDT

Private cloud projects are being deployed all over Asia. Some of the largest deployments are effectively supporting both enterprise application architectures and web-scale application architectures.

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Will end of XP support spark rash SaaS and Office 365 decisions?

February 26, 2013 4:13am PST

When some firms realise how little time remains until Microsoft pulls the plug on XP support next year, they could cut corners with software as a service and end up making some unwise decisions.

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End of XP support: Why so many CIOs are still not ready

February 8, 2013 8:58am PST

With Microsoft's cut-off date for support for XP just over a year away, a worryingly large number of IT leaders seem to be unprepared.

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10 things you should know about providing IT support to remote locations

January 31, 2013 9:18am PST

If you support remote sites, this list will help you anticipate and deal with some of the complexities and specialized requirements.

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Essential elements to use from the Android Support Library

November 29, 2012 10:32am PST

The Android Support Library makes several of the operating system's important new features available to apps for older versions of Android.

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Support trick: Automatically receive the IP addresses of remote computers

November 27, 2012 5:45am PST

Marco Fioretti shares a little tip and script for an easy way to have the IP addresses of computers you support automatically sent to you.

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'When Can I Use' website takes guesswork out of browser compatibility

November 20, 2012 9:30am PST

Want to freshen up your website with new HTML5 and CSS3? This resource will quickly tell you if the new web elements and styles are compatible with your selected browsers for mobile or desktop.

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Windows Server 2012 Essentials offers SMBs cloud support

October 25, 2012 3:31pm PDT

SMBs that want to expand and grow their business capabilities through the cloud should check out Windows Server 2012 Essentials. Get details about this flexible and easy to deploy server solution.

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Support different Android device configurations with dimension resources

October 17, 2012 1:08pm PDT

Dimension resources simplify the task of building and maintaining a flexible Android app that looks good on various devices. Follow these best practices when using dimension resources.

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CIOs may have no choice in supporting Windows 8

October 17, 2012 5:47am PDT

Scott Lowe has some advice for those CIOs who intend to ignore Windows 8: It's not going to be as easy to do as you think it is.

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Office 2003 formats no longer supported by Google Apps

September 27, 2012 12:11pm PDT

Poll: Is the fact that Office 2003 formats are no longer supported by Google Apps a big deal?

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Support multiple languages in Android apps

September 18, 2012 9:23am PDT

Learn how to prepare your Android app for localization so you can offer it in more than one language, which will hopefully increase your user base.

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Google creates entrepreneur day, ends IE8 support for Apps

September 16, 2012 7:34pm PDT

Sydney will host the technical entrepreneur day in October.

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The cloud and the help desk: How is support provided?

September 14, 2012 6:00am PDT

Nick Hardiman looks at the cloud from a help desk perspective. Outsourcing support is not a new concept, but how will the advance of the cloud affect customer service issues?

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How to leverage support for the DIY generation

September 10, 2012 6:04am PDT

The DIY generation--the newest entrants to the workforce are the first generation of do-it-yourself technologists IT leaders have had to deal with en masse. Here's how to leverage their support.

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Comprehensive monitoring enables comprehensive support

September 7, 2012 6:00am PDT

Nick Hardiman addresses the complex business-IT environment and the different kinds of monitoring that it requires -- from the cloud application itself to the infrastructure that it relies on.