10 smart ways to spend the last of your 2014 tech budget

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Tech Decision Maker November 27, 2014 Editor of this Newsletter Steve Ranger | UK Editor | @steveranger Steve Ranger is the UK editor of TechRepublic, and has been writing about the impact of technology on people, business, and culture for more than a decade. 10 smart ways to spend the last of your 2014 tech budget Do you have a bit of IT budget money you may lose as the calendar year ends? Here are a few ideas for how to use those remaining funds to make small improvements that can have a big impact. Resource of the day Introduction to Troubleshooting Cisco Networks This white paper explains how you can obtain the skills for troubleshooting Cisco networks. It requires mastery of several basic steps and much practice before applying the skills in a production environment. Additional TechRepublic Resources Don't forget charisma when hiring an IT leader Security needs to be essential component of smart grid Open source projects that warrant data center managers' attention Connect the dots: Uskape is building a unified tool for the way we work Microsoft unveils Surface Pro 3 Black Friday bargains 4 apps to help you take notes Updated BYOD policy available from Tech Pro Research An effective policy is essential for safeguarding your organization in the BYOD era. Download our BYOD policy and customize it to fit your needs. Subscribe to Tech Pro Research and get access to 100+ ready-made IT policy templates. Featured multimedia Cracking Open the Apple iPhone 6 Plus Today's recommended downloads Is Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) Moving Closer to Reality? (Global Knowledge) Learn from the Best: How Customer Understanding and Analytics Grows Revenue and Deepens Loyalty (IBM) Why is the App Slow? Find out with SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor (SolarWinds) 15 Ways to Build Loyalty and Drive More Revenue After the Purchase (IBM) Considerations for Maximizing Analytic Performance (IBM) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet The Future of IT: A Strategic Guide ZDNet and TechRepublic draw on their community of C-level executives and business thinkers to prognosticate where business technology is headed over the next 36 months. This includes advice, perspectives, and opinions on both creating and reacting to the future. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! 10 Things The Mobile Revolution Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2014 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.