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Girt by Code
Australia free from filter threat
The Australian government has canned the idea of a mandatory internet filtering scheme.
Posted by Chris Duckett | November 8, 2012 8:16pm
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Android App Builder
Get social: Using Android intents to share a link
Social media is a great way to promote your Android app. Learn how to implement link sharing via social networking from within your app.
Posted by William J. Francis | November 8, 2012 3:01pm
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Windows and Office
The complete guide to a Windows 8 clean installation
Greg Shultz documents the entire Windows 8 clean install procedure so we have a roadmap to follow and know what to expect.
Posted by Greg Shultz | November 8, 2012 1:57pm
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Geekend
The Hobbit trilogy effect: More kids' books that should be made into three movies
Ken Hardin offers a tongue-and-cheek look at three classic children's books that Peter Jackson or a like-minded filmmaker could make into three movies.
Posted by Ken Hardin | November 8, 2012 1:40pm | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest
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Software Engineer
Test developer candidates with Codility
Codility does a great job at filtering out bad developer candidates, and it will give you insight into how candidates approach development.
Posted by Justin James | November 8, 2012 1:10pm
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iOS App Builder
Know your customers by applying Mobile Analytics to your app
Keep track of your app customers and improve their satisfaction with mobile analytics.
Posted by Jerry McCobb | November 8, 2012 12:12pm
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Web Designer
Plug in GalleryView with jQuery on your website
Ryan Boudreaux introduces GalleryView, a customizable plugin that you can use and modify to create a photo gallery viewer on your website.
Posted by Ryan Boudreaux | November 8, 2012 8:58am
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Tablets in the Enterprise
Don't Do.com for Android until the app gets an update
Do.com recently released the Do Social Productivity app for Android. Will Kelly gives us his review.
Posted by Will Kelly | November 8, 2012 7:31am
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IT Security
Analysis of a targeted cyber attack
Patrick Lambert highlights an example of a targeted cyber attack and points out what should be learned about analysis and disclosure in the event your organization has to deal with something similar.
Posted by Patrick Lambert | November 8, 2012 6:15am
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Apple in the Enterprise
The cost of iPhone 5 migrations
Erik Eckel reckons the costs of migrating to the new iPhone 5 in a business or enterprise. What hidden costs are you likely to run into?
Posted by Erik Eckel | November 8, 2012 5:56am
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Career Management
Coding challenge offers cash prize
Quixey, the search engine for apps, is re-introducing its popular Quixey Challenge: a contest offering $100 to anyone with coding chops who can find and fix a bug in any given algorithm in 60...
Posted by Toni Bowers | November 8, 2012 2:50am
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CIO Insights
Tomorrow's tech: Four possible futures for the IT department
How are the IT department and the CIO likely to evolve over the coming years? Meeting business demands to save money while supporting delivery of better products and ways of working will be key.
Posted by Nick Heath | November 8, 2012 1:05am
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Girt by Code
FreeBSD takes another step toward GPL escape
The Apple-backed Clang compiler is now the default compiler in FreeBSD.
Posted by Chris Duckett | November 7, 2012 8:49pm
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Smartphones
10 mobile apps for tech pros: SF AppShow 2012 preview
Here's a preview of 10 apps showing at the SF Appshow, a showcase event for mobile technology in San Francisco.
Posted by Gina Smith | November 7, 2012 3:21pm | Latest comment by alastairconroy
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CIO Insights
Mobile malware: Cheat Sheet
Should you be worried about mobile malware? Here's what you need to know and some tips on how to protect yourself from getting infected.
Posted by Nick Heath | November 7, 2012 1:45pm | Latest comment by jonc2011
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10 Things
10 things to consider before leaving IT for the end business
If you're hoping to climb the ladder on the business side of your organization, be sure to ask yourself these questions before saying goodbye to IT.
Posted by Mary Shacklett | November 7, 2012 1:05pm
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European Technology
Is it time for your digital detox?
Hotels are offering packages aimed at giving guests a break from their gadgets
Posted by Steve Ranger | November 7, 2012 12:25pm | Latest comment by MontseCano
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Apple in the Enterprise
Microsoft Office coming to an Apple device near you (soon)
Reports indicate that Microsoft will make an Office iOS app available in 2013.
Posted by Selena Frye | November 7, 2012 11:27am
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Five Apps
Give yourself a clean desktop with these five virtual desktop managers
Virtual desktops allow you to have applications running on your computer sequestered into unique desktop views.
Posted by Wally Bahny | November 7, 2012 11:14am | Latest comment by Jaqui
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Android App Builder
Juggling in-app purchasing from multiple markets
You have several options to handle in-app billing for multiple app markets: build your own, use a service, or do nothing. See which option might be right for your Android app.
Posted by Tim Mackenzie | November 7, 2012 10:11am
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10 Things
Top 10 Windows 7 desktop gadgets
Windows 7 gadgets offer added functionality and convenience in a variety of ways. Here are a few you may want to add to your desktop.
Posted by Debra Littlejohn Shinder | June 1, 2010 9:12am | Latest comment by ictvacature
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10 Things
10 cool ways to use Excel's conditional formatting feature
Excel's conditional formatting feature can do a whole lot more than many people realize. Susan Harkins runs through 10 practical ways to put this tool to work.
Posted by Susan Harkins | April 11, 2012 2:06pm | Latest comment by Suresh Mukhi
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Microsoft Office
How to find duplicates in Excel
You'll need more than one trick up your sleeve to find duplicates in Excel.
Posted by Susan Harkins | January 12, 2009 12:00am | Latest comment by jdishun
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10 Things
10 IT relics I really miss
Do you remember the days of BBSes and shareware subscriptions, magazines full of BASIC code for your CoCo, and true desktop cases? Take a techie stroll down memory lane.
Posted by Brien Posey | October 22, 2012 4:44am | Latest comment by JCitizen
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Tech Sanity Check
15 Android widgets that will make iPhone users jealous
One of the biggest advantages of Android over iPhone is widgets. Here are 15 of the best widgets available for Android, updated for 2012.
Posted by Jason Hiner | February 16, 2012 3:00pm | Latest comment by sangzz
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Career Management
Sitting at your desk could be killing you
If your job requires a lot of sitting, you could be putting your health at danger. Here are some steps to avoid this.
Posted by Toni Bowers | October 29, 2012 3:51am | Latest comment by kwickset@...
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Five Apps
Five portable antivirus and antimalware tools to carry with you at all times
Jack Wallen lists his five favorite portable antivirus / antimalware tools - the tools you keep handy for that inevitable security emergency.
Posted by Jack Wallen | October 15, 2012 8:49am | Latest comment by wiggledbits
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10 Things
10 reasons why Ubuntu 12.10 desktop blows away Windows 8
Ubuntu 12.10 has arrived, and Windows 8 is just around the corner. Jack Wallen says there's no contest between the two.
Posted by Jack Wallen | October 19, 2012 4:42am | Latest comment by Dodo340
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10 Things
10 things to love and hate about Microsoft Office 2013
Office 2013 has just reached RTM, but Deb Shinder has been working with it for quite a while. Here's her rundown of the pros and cons.
Posted by Debra Littlejohn Shinder | October 15, 2012 5:38am | Latest comment by spawnywhippet
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Career Management
The three most damaging management behaviors that you probably don't know you're doing
Here are three behaviors that we see most often in poor managers. Are you guilty of this?
Posted by Toni Bowers | October 9, 2012 4:23am | Latest comment by jgetz@...
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Microsoft Windows
Change and customize Windows 7's Logon screen wallpaper
In this edition of the Windows Vista and Windows 7 Report, Greg Shultz shows you how to change Windows 7's Logon screen wallpaper.
Posted by Greg Shultz | July 25, 2011 12:18pm | Latest comment by mehmety
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10 Things
The 10 best IT certifications: 2012
The certification landscape changes as swiftly as the technologies you support. Erik Eckel looks at the certs that are currently relevant and valuable to IT pros.
Posted by Erik Eckel | March 26, 2012 6:34am | Latest comment by jenniferyoung1212
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European Technology
10 coolest uses for the Raspberry Pi
As the $40 Raspberry Pi computer ships we round up the 10 projects to try on your new Pi.
Posted by Nick Heath | April 23, 2012 4:13am | Latest comment by imaginashawn
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Microsoft Office
How to add a drop-down list to an Excel cell
Drop-down lists can greatly facilitate data entry. Here's a look at how to use Excel's data validation feature to create handy lists within your worksheets.
Posted by Susan Harkins | June 12, 2008 12:00am | Latest comment by dhivya.vasu01@...
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Apple in the Enterprise
Apple iOS 6 woes: Save the blobs if you need to downgrade
Gina Smith reports on the numerous issues some users are having with iOS 6, which may lead to the decision to downgrade to a more stable version. Bear in mind you can't do it without saving the...
Posted by Gina Smith | September 27, 2012 7:59am | Latest comment by techmajesty1
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10 Things
10 things you should know about USB 2.0 and 3.0
USB 3.0 has been highly anticipated -- and now, it's finally here. Sort of. Find out about its availability, specifications, benefits, and limitations.
Posted by Alan Norton | December 28, 2009 8:34am | Latest comment by NickNielsen
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Windows and Office
Rejected: 74% of organizations have no plans to deploy Windows 8
TechRepublic's Windows 8 Business Intentions study reveals that 74% of businesses have no plans to deploy Windows 8, and the new, touch-centric user interface is a driving factor in the decision.
Posted by Bill Detwiler | November 1, 2012 9:03am | Latest comment by carlsf@...
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IT Leadership
CIOs may have no choice in supporting Windows 8
Scott Lowe has some advice for those CIOs who intend to ignore Windows 8: It's not going to be as easy to do as you think it is.
Posted by Scott Lowe | October 17, 2012 5:47am | Latest comment by pickleman
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10 Things
10 ways to reference Excel workbooks and sheets using VBA
Excel offers myriad options for referring to workbooks and sheets in your VBA code. See which methods make sense in which situations.
Posted by Susan Harkins | August 25, 2009 9:08am | Latest comment by johnywhy@...
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Career Management
Do you just hate everything?
Chronic negativity can be a career killer. Here are some ways to know if you're a chronic complainer and what you can do about it.
Posted by Toni Bowers | October 22, 2012 4:14am | Latest comment by chris.leeworthy@...