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How to generate SSH keys in OpenSSH for Windows 10
Further extend Microsoft's implementation of OpenSSH in Windows 10 by generating your own secure keys.
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Why your open source project really needs marketing
Engineers like to think that their code speaks for itself--it doesn’t. Here’s how to “market” your open source project successfully.
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10 signs you may not be cut out for a systems analyst position
The need for systems analysts is increasing, but not everyone is suited for the job. Check out this list of possible indications that you'd be happier pursuing a different career path.
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10 signs you may not be cut out to be an IT consultant
Working as an IT consultant can be a high-pressure job, requiring you to wear a lot of hats. Here's a real-world look at what you can expect if you decide to go down that road.
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10 signs you may not be cut out for project management
If you're thinking about pursuing a career in project management but you're not sure it's the right path, consider this list of signs that might point you in a different direction.
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10 signs you may not be cut out for a support tech job
The role of support tech is ideal for some people--but it might not be the best choice for others. This list will help you determine which camp you fall in.
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10 signs you may not be cut out for a CIO job
If you're hoping to advance your career by taking on the role of CIO, be sure it's the right fit for you. Here are some aspects of the job you should weigh carefully before you jump in.
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Delivering bad news: 10 tips for doing it right
Giving someone bad news is never easy, but there are right ways and wrong ways of going about it. Here are some pointers on the best methods for sharing unpleasant information.
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Don't believe the hype, AGPL open source licensing is toxic and unpopular
Despite Black Duck's attempts to hype the AGPL, there are very good reasons to believe it's not the ideal open source license.
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10 ways to shrink your IT budget without killing progress
If you're looking for ideas on how to reduce IT spending without halting forward progress, these tips will come in handy.
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10 acquisition pitfalls IT should watch out for
During a corporate acquisition, the job of merging systems, processes, and people rests heavily on IT. This list will help you sidestep some of the most common obstacles and gotchas.
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10 mobile security myths that need debunking
Mobile devices have introduced plenty of legitimate concerns, but there are some misconceptions floating around that may lead companies to focus on the wrong issues--or to ignore the real risks.
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10 things you should know about deploying a software defined network
It's early days for SDN deployments, and organizations need to navigate some tricky currents to reap the benefits.
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10 things I learned about people while working in IT
If you've spent any time in IT, you know that human interaction is a big part of the job. And while you're interacting with those people, you'll learn a thing or two. Or 10.
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10 forgotten (but still useful) tips for Microsoft Word
Plenty of Microsoft Word commands have gathered a bit of dust over the years, but that doesn't mean they aren't useful for those who remember them. Here are 10 tricks you may find handy.
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10 legal areas that IT managers should know about
From contract issues to liability to security requirements, the legal burdens have expanded for IT leaders.
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10+ things you should know before buying Office 365
Office 365 can be a good fit in certain circumstances. If you're thinking about it, here are the basic facts you need to know before you buy in.
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10 low-cost ways to develop and improve applications
Enterprise developers are being asked to do more and to do it more quickly. Luckily, a number of cost-effective tools and time-saving approaches can help.
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10 ways IT can hit the ground running in 2015
Kick off the New Year with these smart practices for propelling your IT department -- and your company -- toward success.
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10 ways to forge strong end-user relationships
Building rapport between tech staff and end users can go a long way toward smoother IT operations.
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10 ways to get the most out of your help desk
There are many dos and don'ts when it comes to promoting meaningful interactions with your company's help desk. Here are ten which will yield the best results on all sides.
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10 tips for surviving your new leadership role
You've worked hard to ascend the career ladder so you could reach a leadership position. Congratulations! You made it. Now what?
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10 tips for a more user-friendly Linux desktop
Learn a few simple tricks to make your Linux desktop experience as user-friendly as possible.
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When trends collide: 10 of the hottest crowdfunded wearables
Crowdfunding is giving entrepreneurs and small companies new opportunities to innovate and succeed -- and wearable devices are reaping the benefits.
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10 reasons why IT support will cause you to lose your hair
Have you come through the IT gauntlet and now see a balding or white-haired ghost when you look in the mirror? If so, you're not alone.
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10 key facts about microservers
Microservers may not make sense in every environment, but they're playing a role in providing space/cost savings and handling customized workloads for certain business needs. Here's a look at where th...
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10 ways to build good coworker relationships
Good office etiquette helps build the foundation for a healthy work environment. Here are 10 tips to make the most of your interactions with coworkers.
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10 must-have Chrome productivity extensions
Chrome is more than just a browser--it's an ecosystem that can help make your day a bit more productive. And with the help of these extensions, it can deliver an extra boost of efficiency to your dail...
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10 tips for spotting a phishing email
Phishing emails flow into inboxes year-round, especially during the holidays. Here are some clues to help your users spot "fishy" emails.
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10 key items for successful remote office support
Providing IT support to distributed locations brings extra challenges, but addressing the issues on this list will prevent a lot of headaches.