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TR Dojo: Bloopers for 2011

December 12, 2011, 3:34pm PST | 1

Watch Bill Detwiler, host of TR Dojo, flub his lines, deal with noisy co-workers, and make a few failed attempts at humor in the 2011 TR Dojo blooper reel.
Cracking Open: Amazon Kindle Touch (2011)

November 30, 2011, 3:22pm PST | 1

Bill Detwiler cracks open the Amazon Kindle Touch. He discovers hardware that's better than the base model Kindle and very similar to its main rival--the Barnes & Noble Nook.
TR Dojo: IT security risks that might be lurking under your feet

November 15, 2011, 12:42pm PST

Bill Detwiler shows you five security risks that are likely lurking right under your nose, waiting to explode. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Free alternatives to Windows Explorer

November 9, 2011, 11:47am PST | 2 | Latest comment by CmeeSew

Bill Detwiler shows you five free file managers that could make you want to dump Windows Explorer. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Automatically restart a failed service in Windows 7

November 3, 2011, 11:05am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to configure a Windows 7 service to automatically restart after it fails. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.

TR Dojo: Make the Windows 8 Developer's Preview Start Menu work like Windows 7

October 31, 2011, 8:06am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to make the Windows 8 Start button work like it does in Windows 7. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Must-know Windows 7 troubleshooting commands

October 25, 2011, 5:33am PDT

Bill Detwiler explains how a handful of lesser-known command-line tools can help you troubleshoot Windows 7 problems. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Word keyboard shortcuts for quickly formatting documents

October 19, 2011, 6:58am PDT | 3 | Latest comment by GreggOliver

Bill Detwiler shares five types of keyboard shortcuts that can help you quickly format Microsoft Word documents. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Prevent Windows DNS problems with these five simple tips

October 7, 2011, 6:26am PDT | 1

Bill Detwiler shares five helpful tips for keeping the Domain Name System (DNS) running smoothly across your Windows network. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Free text editors every developer should try

October 4, 2011, 9:39am PDT

Bill Detwiler looks at five free (or open source) text editors every developer should try. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Five things every IT Pro should know about Google Sites

September 22, 2011, 10:00am PDT

From working with JavaScript to setting page-level permissions, Bill Detwiler shares five things every IT pro should know about Google Sites. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Install OS X Lion from a bootable flash drive

September 19, 2011, 8:19am PDT

Using the App Store to install OS X Lion on multiple machines, means you'll be doing a lot of waiting for the files to download. Luckily, there's a way to download the update once, but install it on many machines. Bill Detwiler shows you how to create a bootable flash drive from which you can install OS X Lion. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Create custom MMCs the right way with these five tips

September 9, 2011, 6:05am PDT

Building your own Microsoft Management Consoles lets you consolidate the tools you routinely use, so you can streamline your daily admin chores. Bill Detwiler give you five tips for creating custom MMCs the right way. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
TR Dojo: Restore Windows 7 system that won't boot with System Image Recovery

August 31, 2011, 7:41am PDT

Bill Detwiler shows you how to revive an unbootable Windows 7 PC with the System Image Recovery tool. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.
Essential Gmail and Google Apps keyboard shortcuts

August 25, 2011, 6:57am PDT

Bill Detwiler helps you work faster and smarter in Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar with a list of must-know keyboard shortcuts. Once you’ve watched this TR Dojo video, you can find a link to the original TechRepublic article and print the tip from our TR Dojo Blog.