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  • Microsoft reveals existing apps not compatible with Windows Phone 7

    Microsoft has always said, 'Learn Silverlight, it's an important development environment for the future,'" said Matt Rosoff, an analyst with Directions on Microsoft, in a recent interview. While Microsoft still isn't commenting on whether current…
  • Ballmer says Microsoft betting on the cloud

    The cloud needs to learn about you and needs to keep learning and figure out about the world that has been described virtually," Ballmer said. The cloud itself needs to learn, it has to represent the real world and keep getting smarter and better…
  • Google hack may have affected more companies

    They'll spend a lot of time writing custom malware to get around people's antivirus.They'll use a social network to learn about one person in the company, and then will send emails or chats messages as that person's friend," he added.ISec Partners…
  • Oracle to merge Java virtual machines in two years

    It's been fascinating to learn more about JRockit over the last couple of months. Oracle's plan to merge the Sun HotSpot Java Virtual Machine with the JRockit JVM is still evolving, but a single JVM based on both technologies is expected in 18…
  • Android and LTE devices to dominate Mobile World Congress

    Also, Fraunhofer IIS is introducing audio codecs for surround sound.Besides new devices, Google CEO Eric Schmidt is one of the keynote speakers and Google will host an Android Developer Lab, at which developers will, for example, learn about games…
  • Rugged Manifesto calls on developers for secure code

    Three respected security professionals have issued the Rugged Manifesto, a call for developers to learn and practice secure programming in an effort to reduce the number of exploits directed at applications.

Latest Features

  • Macs vs. PCs: Which is cheaper to run?

    Thus, they're neither right nor wrong, because IT environments vary greatly (which is why Macs and Active Directory may work well in one scenario and not so well in another).CIOs can learn from the issues raised in this debate, such as the hidden…
  • Seven questions with Cisco CEO John Chambers

    Anybody who's going to be successful here must learn to develop the trust, both of the IT organisation, the CIO, the CEO, the business leads. By almost any measure, Cisco Systems is the biggest fish in the networking pond.
  • How not to shut down your laptop, and other tips

    But if you do this all the time, Windows won't be able to perform its necessary shut-down housekeeping stuff, and ultimately you'll muck up the OS.Learn your laptop's power settingsMy aunt recently told me about a problem with her new laptop…
  • Business needs new IT blood

    They also like the ROI they get from investing in recruits who are hungry to learn by doing.Doing something for the community but at the same time getting access to young, ambitious talent helps to energize the organisation," says John Galante…
  • Active Directory: 10 years old and thinking cloud

    His frankness was appreciated more by users than Microsofts PR machine, but it was an indication that users were dealing with serious infrastructure technology.Microsoft did learn the hard way, which is almost an inevitable process for that level…
  • 2010 may be the year of the Apple Mac

    If desktop virtualisation technology finally takes root, separating the client PC from the data centre would be that much easier, further creating opportunities for businesses to support Macs.And for organisations that said no to Vista, the shift…
 

How-Tos

  • How to set up Cisco Flexible NetFlow (with Lego)

    on the CLI to learn more.Now we have all of the fields stacked up into a single record that looks something like this:Now that you've created a Netflow record, you can use this as a base configuration.
  • The top 3 cloud computing mistakes

    Perhaps you can learn from these mistakes; perhaps some of them sound familiar.Cloud computing mistake No. Cloud computing architecture is something you do, not something you buy.Learn through the mistakes of others.
  • How to protect your online reputation

    That is, sign up for a Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, YouTube and LinkedIn account.For Facebook and LinkedIn, learn how to claim your vanity URL here and here, respectively. Anything that's posted about you on the Internet will likely come up in an…
  • How to switch off User Account Control

    And it does this so frequently that users soon learn to click Yes and go on about their business without thinking. And it does this so frequently that users soon learn to click Yes and go on about their business without thinking.
  • How to choose an outsourcing adviser

    You will learn a lot about how much they have thought through your issues when asked how they will apply their methodology to your specific situation.The better the advisor's tools, says Matlus, the better and more expeditious the sourcing process…
  • How to build your own Wikipedia

    We wanted everyone to contribute to the content and help shape our best practices," says Hovet, "but other city staffers did not adapt well.Getting people to learn and understand a new technology turned out to be harder than the IT staffers…

Reviews

  • ZyXEL NWA-3166 review

    The documentation certainly won't set up your network for you, but it does ease the pain for anyone new to networking - and it explains fundamental concepts well enough that you'll learn a thing or two in the process.
  • CodeLobster review

    There you will learn that you have to fill in a series of parameters in the Preferences window, including the location of the PHP executable on your machine, where your web server's virtual folder is, your web server's host URL, and so on.
  • Antivirus apps of 2010 group test

    For anyone willing to put in a little extra effort, however, G Data is a clear choice.For those more concerned with a smooth program that is less likely to require your attention, the number two Norton is a good choice, with an easy to learn
  • LaCie LaCinema Rugged HD Multimedia Player

    In contrast, the on screen menu, though it lacks the preview function of WD's TV products, is easy to learn and use.The LaCinema Rugged HD handles significantly more multimedia formats than does the non-HD LaCinema Rugged, including wave audio and…
  • iPod nano 5th generation review

    With more practice, I'll likely learn to shoot with a steady hand, but the Nano just felt too small and lightweight. Though you'll find a few other new features in the fifth-generation Nano, the video camera is the marquee addition.
  • Kodak Zi8

    Browse through the many pocket camcorder reviews we've published and you learn that these camcorders are limited in significant ways--no image stabilization, no exposure or white balance controls, no optical zoom, no support for using external…

White Papers

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    Learn how to use what you have already without buy new hardware to realise greater improvement in service and a greater reduction in operations costs and capital expenses. Business service efficiency: The key to green IT and profitability BMC Learn
  • IDC White Paper: Quantifying the business value of VMware View

    Download this whitepaper to learn more. The paper is an analysis of organisations adopting a centralized virtual desktop (CVD) computing environment with the use of VMware View. It demonstrates that investment in the technology can result in…
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    Learn more about virtualisation with this ebook from Dell and AMD. Read this e-book to learn more about consolidation, discover the latest technologies and find out how to reduce the TCO of virtualisation.
  • Six essential steps to successful IT centralisation

    Six essential steps to successful IT centralisation Sunrise Learn more about setting up a new service centre whitepaper This report provides some practical insights for CIOs, CTOs, Heads of IT, IT Directors and those involved more closely with the…
  • Unlocking the benefits of Google Apps

    Download this whitepaper to learn more about how you can save time and money by migrating from Microsoft Exchange to Google Mail. The effectiveness of IT and the value extracted from IT investments are always critical to the success or failure of a…
  • Professional Development Solutions from BCS

    Download the brochure learn how BCS Group Membership can help raise the profile of your IT department, offer unrivalled career development for your IT professionals and enable you to attract, retain and motivate high quality IT talent.
 
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