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Career Management
Top 10 Career Management blogs of 2012
See what Career Management blogs captured the most attention in 2012.
Posted by Toni Bowers | December 24, 2012 8:06am
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IT Leadership
Top 10 IT Leadership posts of 2012
See what IT Leadership blog posts TechRepublic members were most interested in this year.
Posted by Toni Bowers | December 24, 2012 8:02am
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Linux and Open Source
Scrapbook: A Firefox extension for personal Web archives and more
Marco Fioretti goes over the uses of Firefox's Scrapbook extension and gives you some tips and tricks for how to use it.
Posted by Marco Fioretti | December 24, 2012 6:00am
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Big Data Analytics
Before you hand things over to a Big Data vendor, do this
The good news about Big Data is that when you say the word, potential vendors will be lined up at your door, each claiming to be able to handle the mass of data you propose to send them. But...
Posted by Patrick Gray | December 24, 2012 4:00am
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Geekend
The 10 hottest galleries on TechRepublic in 2012
Geeks in costumes, Android smartphone widgets, iPad apps, and LEGO are among the most popular topics of TechRepublic photo galleries in 2012.
Posted by Mary Weilage | December 21, 2012 7:25am
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Data Center
Helium-filled drives will lift capacities to new heights
Scott Lowe explores a new frontier in drive capacity -- helium.
Posted by Scott Lowe | December 21, 2012 6:30am | Latest comment by HAL 9000
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The Enterprise Cloud
Top 10 Enterprise Cloud posts for 2012
Here are the most-read posts of the year in Enterprise Cloud. Readers wanted to know which cloud services are best and how cloud tech will change IT.
Posted by Selena Frye | December 21, 2012 6:00am
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10 Things
10 signs that you aren't cut out for IT
IT pros often complain about the downsides of their jobs. But what if you really AREN'T meant for an IT career?
Posted by Jack Wallen | December 21, 2012 12:00am | Latest comment by NickNielsen
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IT Security
Top 10 posts in IT Security for 2012
Here are the most read posts of the year in IT Security.
Posted by Selena Frye | December 20, 2012 2:00pm
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TR Dojo
Access and sync folders with AjaXplorer
AjaXplorer is a powerful, open source, web-based file sync tool. Learn how to install and configure this file management system.
Posted by Jack Wallen | December 20, 2012 1:35pm
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Android App Builder
Top 10 Android development posts in 2012
Here are the most-read posts from TechRepublic's Android App Builder blog in 2012.
Posted by Mary Weilage | December 20, 2012 12:35pm
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Web Designer
Top 10 Web Designer posts of 2012
Here are the most-read posts in Web Designer for 2012.
Posted by Selena Frye | December 20, 2012 12:30pm
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Geekend
Five extinction events more likely than the Mayan Apocalypse
If you're in the market for a rational cause for crippling, existential fear about the extinction of all human life, read this terrifying list.
Posted by Jay Garmon | December 20, 2012 12:23pm | Latest comment by Palmetto_CharlieSpencer
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Windows and Office
The ten most popular Office tips of 2012
Susan Harkins lists ten of 2012's most popular Office tips published in the Windows and Office Blog, and the now inactive Office Blog.
Posted by Susan Harkins | December 20, 2012 12:20pm
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Data Center
Top 10 posts in Data Center for 2012
Readers were learning all about Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 this year, as reflected in the most-read posts of the year.
Posted by Selena Frye | December 20, 2012 12:00pm
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Windows and Office
Get the true story behind Windows 8
Greg Shultz wants you to read and watch what he believes is one of the best explanations of how the Windows 8 operating system was developed.
Posted by Greg Shultz | December 20, 2012 11:31am | Latest comment by jscott418
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Windows and Office
Use a keyboard shortcut to quickly apply any Word style
Bypass Word's busy Styles gallery by using this easy-to-implement keyboard trick to apply styles.
Posted by Susan Harkins | December 20, 2012 7:40am | Latest comment by Alex_aaa
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Linux and Open Source
An open source holiday card to share
Here is a fun, interactive open source holiday card that you can modify and share with friends, courtesy of Protecode.
Posted by Selena Frye | December 20, 2012 7:28am
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Smartphones
Samsung Galaxy Note II S Pen tips and tricks
Jack Wallen highlights some S Pen features that will help you make the most out of your Samsung Galaxy Note II.
Posted by Jack Wallen | December 20, 2012 7:06am
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Apple in the Enterprise
Top 10 Apple posts for 2012
Here are the most-read posts of the year for Apple in the Enterprise.
Posted by Selena Frye | December 20, 2012 6:00am | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest
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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 basyoz
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Windows and Office
Get the Windows 8 Media Center Pack for free - but be prepared to wait
Greg Shultz explains how to download and install the free Windows 8 Media Center Pack in Windows 8 Pro, including some caveats.
Posted by Greg Shultz | November 20, 2012 1:36pm | Latest comment by paul.moran@...
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Windows and Office
Transfer a Windows 8 ISO to a bootable USB flash drive
Greg Shultz shows you how to transfer a Windows 8 ISO to a bootable USB flash drive.
Posted by Greg Shultz | September 27, 2012 9:52am | Latest comment by Bart Mensfort
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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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Windows and Office
The first 10 things you should do to a new Windows 8 desktop installation
There are at least ten specific things every user should do to a newly installed Windows 8 operating system.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | August 14, 2012 8:36am | Latest comment by john@...
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IT Security
John McAfee tripped up by the smartphone
The case of John McAfee just gets weirder. Here's how he was tracked down in Guatemala, where he is currently seeking asylum from Belize authorities.
Posted by Selena Frye | December 5, 2012 8:19am | Latest comment by NickNielsen
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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 technocom@...
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10 Things
10 MORE technologies that are just plain broken
Some items from our original broken-tech list have been improved -- making room for a new crop of flawed and poorly implemented systems and technologies.
Posted by Jack Wallen | December 10, 2012 4:57am | Latest comment by PhilippeV
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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 seeparag
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Tablets in the Enterprise
Hands on: Microsoft Surface vs. Apple iPad
Which tablet should you buy: Microsoft Surface or Apple iPad? Patrick Gray compares the hardware and software of these two devices.
Posted by Patrick Gray | December 3, 2012 9:40am | Latest comment by gt21cayahoo
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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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Career Management
The top five in-demand IT certifications for 2013
Here's a look at what the experts say will be the most in-demand tech certifications for 2013.
Posted by Guest Contributor | December 17, 2012 6:17am | Latest comment by jnight99
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Windows and Office
Add a self-made Start button to the Windows 8 desktop
Greg Shultz shows you how to create the CLSID shortcut to the Apps screen and set it up like a Start button.
Posted by Greg Shultz | December 13, 2012 9:48am | Latest comment by Deadly Ernest
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10 Things
10 skills for developers to focus on in 2013
Development trends that began to emerge in 2012 are picking up steam. Here's a look at the must-know technologies for the year ahead.
Posted by Justin James | December 16, 2012 6:21am | Latest comment by cokgoblin
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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 excel noob
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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 luisperezphd
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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 pmseck
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Five Apps
The 10 hottest Five Apps lists of 2012
The most popular Five Apps lists of 2012 tend to focus on Microsoft Windows and Office - how to make them better, safer or obsolete.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | December 18, 2012 8:32am | Latest comment by DarkFire21
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Tech Sanity Check
GE's $200 million bet to resurrect IT
To enable its renaissance in U.S. manufacturing, GE Appliances had to completely reboot IT to act like an agile startup. TechRepublic has an inside look at the groundbreaking project.
Posted by Jason Hiner | November 30, 2012 7:58pm | Latest comment by tarose.trevor@...
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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@...