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Poll: Does your company block social media sites?

April 5, 2013 7:16pm PDT

Answer this one-question poll to let us know whether your organization's IT department blocks employees from using social networking sites.

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Spell-check .NET applications with NHunspell

April 5, 2013 12:45pm PDT

NHunspell provides full-featured spell-checking, thesaurus, and hyphenation features for .NET applications. Here's how to get and use NHunspell.

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Twitter demonstrates troubleshooting capacity in tech crisis

April 5, 2013 10:56am PDT

Erik Eckel recounts how his IT consultancy used Twitter with great success during a tech crises, thanks to the real-time assistance and collaboration with other consultants.

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Android v. iOS guide for newbies

April 4, 2013 11:20am PDT

If you're just starting out in app development and trying to choose between the Android or the iOS SDK, this basic guide might be useful.

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Open source's profound impact on the development community

April 2, 2013 8:02pm PDT

Justin James gives a brief overview of open source's evolution and how perceptions about it have changed. He also explains how open source gives developers new career options.

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Get KeyedIn to project risk management

April 2, 2013 7:59pm PDT

Learn how to use the Risk Management module in the KeyedIn Projects application to track your IT project's risk.

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Build powerful web interfaces with Bootstrap

April 1, 2013 9:32am PDT

Bootstrap provides developers and designers with a straightforward way to create web interfaces. Here's how to use the open source framework's design features.

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Leaving consulting for full-time employment

April 1, 2013 9:20am PDT

Chip Camden identifies the potential advantages and pain points of getting out of IT consulting for a full-time job.

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Social collaboration in the cloud with Samepage

March 29, 2013 11:33am PDT

Will Kelly reviews Samepage, a new cloud-based social collaboration platform from Kerio.

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Infographic: The next social trend is mobile video

March 27, 2013 11:50am PDT

If your social marketing strategy doesn't include mobile video, you might rethink your plans after looking at the data in this infographic.

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Corona Cloud introduces new possibilities for app developers

March 27, 2013 11:15am PDT

The launch of the Corona Cloud customizable platform and translator is generating talk about what else is possible with such app development tools.

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Three reasons you're not getting the most of your PM software

March 27, 2013 10:15am PDT

Team members, clients, and customizations are the keys to getting the most out of your project management software.

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Dissect layouts using Android's Hierarchy View

March 26, 2013 9:43pm PDT

The next time you see an Android app where the UI really shines consider using Google's ADT Plugin for Eclipse to dissect it.

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Create a Gmail-based Outlook-like client with Opera

March 26, 2013 12:47pm PDT

If you want to offer end users a client-based version of their Google email/calendar account, you can do so with the Opera email client and an easy to use extension.

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Indian IT firms rethink campus recruiting

March 26, 2013 7:09am PDT

Top-tier Indian IT firms' hiring patterns hint at big changes in the way companies look at campus hiring.

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A flowchart for not feeding the trolls

March 21, 2013 12:28pm PDT

This flowchart by the United States Air Force serves as a good baseline for social media interaction and for dealing with pesky and potentially harmful Internet trolls.

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AWS Elastic Beanstalk simplifies Amazon cloud deployments

March 21, 2013 12:08pm PDT

See how Amazon Web Services Elastic Beanstalk with .NET via Visual Studio provides a straightforward way for developers to deploy their .NET applications to the AWS cloud.

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Block social networking sites with DansGuardian

March 21, 2013 10:08am PDT

If your SMB doesn't want to fool with the hassle of monitoring employees' use of social media sites and creating a social media policy, try the open source DansGuardian to block such sites altogether.

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Starting a consulting business in an unusual market

March 21, 2013 7:33am PDT

If there aren't a lot of IT consultants in your region, think about why that is the case before launching a consultancy. Here's advice for a reader living in Malawi about starting such a business.

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Lay the foundation for a successful social media strategy

March 20, 2013 8:40am PDT

Nicole Bremer Nash reminds you to make sure your social media marketing is on point by defining your message and your audience. And, don't panic about entering these online conversations.

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