project management

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Dual-boot Windows 7 and Windows 8 using a VHD

August 30, 2012 11:00am PDT

Greg Shultz shows you how to prepare and configure your Windows 7 system to dual-boot Windows 8 from a VHD.

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Configure Microsoft's Remote Desktop Connection Manager

August 10, 2010 7:01am PDT

Here are configuration tips for getting the most out Microsoft's Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan), which aggregates Windows server remote desktop connections.

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Are developers really skilled up for the cloud?

April 25, 2013 2:29am PDT

Writing code for cloud-hosted apps is requiring developers to demonstrate new skills that some CIOs doubt exist in sufficient quantities in their teams.

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Quick Tip: Shrink a hard drive volume in Windows 7

November 23, 2011 12:25am PST

Use the Disk Management Tool in Microsoft Windows 7 to shrink a hard drive volume to create room so that you can add a new partition.

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Five network management tools for admins

January 29, 2013 8:21am PST

Solid information leads to a strong and worry-free network. Jack Wallen lists five tools that can get you that solid information for free.

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10 easy ways to improve your public speaking

June 18, 2009 10:03am PDT

If the thought of speaking in front of a group makes your blood run cold, here's good news: You can employ a variety of simple tricks to take the edge off your nerves so that your delivery will be...

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Five uninstallers that really work

April 27, 2012 7:59am PDT

Remove all traces of unwanted programs with the help of these uninstaller tools.

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10 tips for securing a Microsoft Access database

February 26, 2009 1:52pm PST

A few best practices can go a long way toward protecting your Access data from careless or overly curious users. Here are some simple ways to add a few layers of security to a database.

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Data center build-out considerations for small IT consultancies

April 19, 2013 8:29am PDT

Your IT consulting firm can gain a competitive edge in its region by building its cloud network. Here are three factors to consider before making this investment.

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The future of IT security compliance: 201 CMR 17.00

April 30, 2013 6:00am PDT

Why should you be concerned about a security rule that is part of the State law of Massachusetts -- especially if you aren't in business there? Donovan Colbert explains how compliance regulations...

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Five content filters suitable for both home and business

September 24, 2012 10:07am PDT

Jack Wallen identifies five content access management and filtering apps.

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Why critical path is critical to project management

September 10, 2009 1:02pm PDT

If the PMBK definition of critical path has you puzzled, read Dr. Andrew Makar's explanation of this project methodology in real-world terms.

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Clarifying the Cisco IOS bandwidth command

July 13, 2006 8:13pm PDT

David Davis has recently noticed that there seems to be some confusion out there about Cisco's bandwidth command, and he wants to set the record straight. In this edition of Cisco Routers and...

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10 ethical issues confronting IT managers

August 15, 2006 7:00am PDT

Should employees be told to what extent their behavior is monitored? How much effort and expense should managers incur in considering questions of data access and privacy? Does the availability of...

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The future of IT will be reduced to three kinds of jobs

July 22, 2011 10:04pm PDT

The IT profession and the IT job market are in the midst of seismic changes that are going to shift the focus to three types of jobs.

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Herding tigers: How to manage subcontractors for your consultancy

May 7, 2013 1:25pm PDT

Chip Camden tells a reader who is starting an IT consultancy that she has to coordinate efforts between clients and her genius subcontractors. Post your advice on managing subcontractors.

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Most unusual resume mistakes

August 25, 2011 4:35am PDT

A recent CareerBuilder survey reveals some of the more outrageous statements hiring managers have seen on resumes.

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Manual vs. autoscheduled tasks in Microsoft Project 2010

March 23, 2011 5:23am PDT

Microsoft Project 2010 gives you the option of scheduling tasks manually or letting Project use the scheduling engine. Andy Makar explores these options for project managers.

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One of the most important questions you should ask in an interview

March 27, 2013 6:08am PDT

Here's a question that most IT pros won't think to ask in an interview, yet it could be the difference between a good work experience and a bad one.

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The 10 Cisco IOS Router file management commands you must know

December 12, 2008 6:00am PST

David Davis goes over the Cisco IOS commands you must know to manipulate files on your Cisco router flash, nvram, or other filesystems, allowing you to back up your configuration, upgrade your...

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