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Open source

The Mac Connection: Networking Linux and Macintosh systems with Netatalk

Ever want to configure a Linux system so that it emulates the functions of an AppleTalk server? In this Daily Drill Down, Bryan Pfaffenberger shows you how to network Linux and Macintosh systems with Netatalk.

Open source

Is GNOME ready for the corporate desktop?

Can GNOME develop into something that could bump Microsoft Windows off corporate desktops? Read this Daily Drill Down to find out what Bryan Pfaffenberger thinks.

Open source

Making Linux accessible to people with disabilities

Making computers accessible to people with physical limitations is a growing concern in today's job market. Read Bryan Pfaffenberger's Daily Drill Down to find out about some Linux utilities and programs that may provide customizable accessibility.

After Hours

Gnutella: Does it have any legal, practical uses?

You may have heard a lot about Gnutella lately. But does it have any practical (not to mention legal) uses? Or is it just another weapon in MP3's war against the record companies? Bryan Pfaffenberger examines and evaluates Gnutella.

Open source

Think KDE is ahead of GNOME? Try Helix Code, and think again

Helix Code's GNOME release finally lives up to GNOME's promise. In this Daily Feature, Bryan Pfaffenberger explains that you may very well be looking at the future of computing.

Networking

Network troubleshooting in a nutshell

Troubleshooting requires a Zen-like frame of mind, plus some systematic examination of your network. Bryan Pfaffenberger lays it all out for you in this Daily Drill Down.

Printers

Cross-platform printer sharing in a nutshell, part 2: Making network printers available to Windows users

See how you can make a Linux network printer available to Windows clients by using Samba.

Open source

Get Samba running, part 2: Configuring Samba and mounting Samba filesystems

In part 2 of this two-part series of Daily Drill Downs, Bryan Pfaffenberger shows you how to install Samba and how to modify or create the Samba configuration file.

Open source

Get Samba running, part 1: Preparing Linux and Windows for Samba

In this Daily Drill Down, Bryan Pfaffenberger offers a step-by-step introduction to Samba that includes all the information you need to get a basic, no-frills Samba system working properly.

Printers

Cross-platform printer sharing in a nutshell, part 1: Getting started

This tutorial walks through the process of setting a network printer in Linux/UNIX.

Recruiting a Scrum Master with the right combination of technical expertise and experience will require a comprehensive screening process. This hiring kit provides a customizable framework your business can use to find, recruit and ultimately hire the right person for the job. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium includes a job description, sample interview questions ...

Knowing the terminology associated with Web 3.0 is going to be vital to every IT administrator, developer, network engineer, manager and decision maker in business. This quick glossary will introduce and explain concepts and terms vital to understanding Web 3.0 and the technology that drives and supports it.

While the perfect color palette or the most sublime button shading or myriad of other design features play an important role in any product’s success, user interface design is not enough. Customer engagement and retention requires a strategic plan that attempts to measure, quantify and ultimately create a complete satisfying user experience on both an ...

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The Mac Connection: Networking Linux and Macintosh systems with Netatalk

Is GNOME ready for the corporate desktop?

Making Linux accessible to people with disabilities

Gnutella: Does it have any legal, practical uses?

Think KDE is ahead of GNOME? Try Helix Code, and think again

Network troubleshooting in a nutshell

Cross-platform printer sharing in a nutshell, part 2: Making network printers available to Windows users

Get Samba running, part 2: Configuring Samba and mounting Samba filesystems

Get Samba running, part 1: Preparing Linux and Windows for Samba

Cross-platform printer sharing in a nutshell, part 1: Getting started

How to recruit and hire a Scrum Master

Web 3.0 quick glossary

How to recruit and hire a User Experience Designer

Industrial Internet of Things: Software comparison tool