[TechRepublic] Software Engineer's most-read posts of 2011

Software Engineer TechRepublic Member | December 27, 2011

Software Engineer: Most-read posts of 2011 HTTP requests, HTML5, the art of programming, and .NET basics are among the most popular Software Engineer topics of 2011. Read more Resource of the day Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers Check out this white paper to learn what you can do to improve your power and cooling efforts and ensure a healthy data center. Additional TechRepublic resources   Firefox 9 launches with type inferred JavaScript The cries of Firefox being slow will be subdued with the release of an improved JavaScript engine for Mozilla's browser. Read more Internet trends and your web development strategy Ryan Boudreaux looks at some of the latest reports on how users are spending their time on the web. Keeping an eye on trends is one way for web developers to stay current. Read more Improve page performance with Microsoft Ajax Minifier Tony Patton thinks Microsoft Ajax Minifier is a worthy addition to your web development toolbox. Read about this tool that improves website performance. Read more CSS3 technology in action: Design examples Ryan Boudreaux highlights some beautiful examples of CSS3 design projects by some individuals who are at the forefront in tinkering with the new code possibilities. Read more Top 10 App Builder posts of 2011: Android development dominates Android development tips, tutorials, and best practices make up the majority of the most-clicked App Builder posts in 2011. Read more Quotable geek films top the list of Geekend posts in 2011 IT humor, NASA, bad Star Trek episodes, and astrophotography are some of the topics featured in the hottest Geekend posts of the year. Read more Featured multimedia   10 beautiful examples of CSS3 design Ryan Boudreaux highlights some of the web developers who are excelling in using the new CSS3 code in their design projects. View on site TechRepublic members' first geeky gifts Monty Python and the Holy Grail script, a TI-1200 calculator, and Merlin are some of the items featured in this gallery of first geeky gifts based on TechRepublic members' feedback. View on site Today's recommended downloads Automating the Cloud to Drive ROI (IBM) Allocating Data Center Energy Costs and Carbon to IT Users (American Power Conversion (APC)) Rack Powering Options for High Density (American Power Conversion (APC)) Power and Cooling Capacity Management for Data Centers (American Power Conversion (APC)) How Cloud Drives Changes to Service Level Management (IBM) Connect with TechRepublic Capture the upcoming year with CanvasPop You have from now until Friday, January 27, 2012 at 5:00 PM EST to submit original photos for a chance to win a CanvasPop gift card. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise App Builder 10 Things

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[TechRepublic] IT Consultant's top 10 posts of 2011

IT Consultant TechRepublic Member | December 26, 2011

IT Consultant: Top 10 posts of 2011 A laptop that holds a special place in one techie's heart topped the list of our IT Consultant posts of 2011. Dirty tricks, failure, and free software were other topics of interest to readers this year. Read more Resource of the day Rack Powering Options for High Density Compare alternatives for providing electrical power to high density racks in your data center or network room. Plus, discover rack power systems that reliably deliver power to high density loads while adapting to changing needs. Additional TechRepublic resources   Meeting the needs of injured and disabled employees under the Americans with Disabilities Act Read about how to ensure compliance and fair treatment of all employees under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Also, learn about the new ADA guidelines that take in 2012. Read more Four practical project uses for Cohuman Andy Makar describes projects where the free social platform Cohuman helps teams collaborate and deliver. Read more Infographic: Small businesses and the cloud This infographic offers a quick snapshot of small businesses and their use of cloud software, as well as the top three cloud-friendly cities in the U.S. Read more Selling or donating equipment? Don't forget to wipe it clean Patrick Lambert reminds IT pros about the importance of securely wiping hard disks clean, especially if you're in the process of disposing, selling, or donating old computers and other devices. Read more The 10 biggest perks of working in IT IT jobs usually entail a lot of stress and frustration. But if you're lucky, they can also provide enough enjoyment to make it all worthwhile. Read more Ask yourself these five questions to gain perspective on the coming year Taking even a few minutes to review the past year will do a lot to help you be more clear about what's needed for next year. Read more Featured multimedia   12 of the most influential tech investors of 2011 The year is shaping up to the biggest for VCs deals in a decade--with a ton of activity from well-known startup backers and a new breed of investor. View on site Today's recommended downloads Be confident in your long-term data storage and protection strategies (Quantum) Data Center Project Management (American Power Conversion (APC)) An Improved Architecture for High-Efficiency, High-Density Data Centers (American Power Conversion (APC)) Need a Long-Term Archive Solution? Read On (Quantum) Making a Robust Media Archive (Quantum) Connect with TechRepublic Capture the upcoming year with CanvasPop You have from now until Friday, January 27, 2012 at 5:00 PM EST to submit original photos for a chance to win a CanvasPop gift card. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise App Builder 10 Things

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[TechRepublic] Get in touch with the top 10 Tablets posts of 2011

Tablets in the Enterprise TechRepublic Member | December 23, 2011

Editor's note The Tablets in the Enterprise newsletter will not deliver next Friday, December 30. Look for your next edition on January 6, 2012. Thank you for subscribing, and have a happy and safe New Year! Tablets in the Enterprise: Top 10 posts of 2011 Take a look at the 10 most popular Tablets in the Enterprise posts of 2011. Read more Resource of the day Need a Long-Term Archive Solution? Read On Review the role of tape in today's data center and learn about new technologies that provide the high throughput, enhanced security, and large storage capacity your business requires. Reach out and touch... your desktop? Patrick Gray is intrigued by touch screen desktop computing, but he doesn't see a compelling scenario for this technology in the immediate future. Do you agree? Read more Mobile device management: More than just software Joshua Burke says that mobile device management is both an art and a science. Find out how to best implement an MDM solution in your organization. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Five excellent keyboard replacements for the Android tablet If the built-in Android keyboard is driving you crazy, check out these alternatives. They can make typing on your tablet a thousand times easier. Read more I just knew it: Holiday Party Sobriety Test app Yes, it's here: a mobile app that is built to keep you from drunkenly embarrassing yourself at the company holiday party. Read more Selling or donating equipment? Don't forget to wipe it clean Patrick Lambert reminds IT pros about the importance of securely wiping hard disks clean, especially if you're in the process of disposing, selling, or donating old computers and other devices. Read more Featured multimedia   2011's tablets to avoid CNET picks the worst 10 tablets of 2011. View on site Avast now protects your Android booty A few months after it bought the Android security firm ITAgents, makers of Theft Aware, Avast releases a rebranded app with some cool new features. It won't cost you a cent in gold, though: It's 100 percent free. View on site Accessibility technologies for persons with disabilities These 10 technologies will help create a more accessible workplace for your employees with disabilities. View on site Today's recommended downloads Automating the Cloud to Drive ROI (IBM) How Cloud Drives Changes to Service Level Management (IBM) How to Balance Performance, Availability, Capacity, Energy in the Data Center (Quantum) Need a Long-Term Archive Solution? Read On (Quantum) Why Your Organization Needs LTO-5 Today (Quantum) Perennial favorites   Enterprise: 95 percent are choosing iPad over Android tablets Tablets are for people who hate computers Tablets at work: Disney uses iPads to drive construction project Five tips for improving your tablet experience Connect with TechRepublic Capture the upcoming year with CanvasPop You have from now until Friday, January 27, 2012 at 5:00 PM EST to submit original photos for a chance to win a CanvasPop gift card. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tech Sanity Check Google in the Enterprise TR Dojo 10 Things

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10 big perks of IT, good news for developers, what your PowerPoint users need to know

10 Things TechRepublic Member | December 23, 2011

The 10 biggest perks of working in IT IT jobs usually entail a lot of stress and frustration. But if you're lucky, they can also provide enough enjoyment to make it all worthwhile. Read more Resource of the day How Cloud Drives Changes to Service Level Management Cloud computing is one of those things. Where it goes, others are soon to follow. Check out this webcast to see how the cloud can drive change in your service management approach. Tune in to learn more. 10 reasons why this is a great time to be a developer After a long stretch of stagnation, the developer field is starting to open up -- in a number of interesting, groundbreaking ways. Read more The 10 most important things to teach your PowerPoint users Effective presentations are within your users' reach. They just need to embrace some best practices and master a few techniques. Read more 10 reasons why Linux Mint is the most user-friendly desktop operating system available Does Linux Mint 12 deliver the ultimate desktop experience? Check out these features and see what you think. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   The most popular Windows posts of 2011 These top posts give us a snapshot of what was important to readers this year and, perhaps even more interesting, what wasn't. Read more Is there a place for creativity in IT? The short answer: Yes. Read more How a bad hire affects a company A bad hire is not a simple mistake for a company. Here's why companies make the mistake and what it costs them. Read more Ask yourself these five questions to gain perspective on the coming year Taking even a few minutes to review the past year will help you be more clear about what's needed for next year. Read more The 10 hottest IT project management posts of 2011 Microsoft Project 2010, career advice for PMs, and free collaboration tools are among the most-viewed IT project management topics of 2011. Read more My 12 favorite Office tips for 2011 The Office blog published a lot of tips in 2011. See which ones Susan Harkins likes the most. Read more Today's recommended downloads Data Center Project Management (American Power Conversion (APC)) Integrated Archiving Solutions (Quantum) Automating the Cloud to Drive ROI (IBM) How Cloud Drives Changes to Service Level Management (IBM) Monitoring Physical Threats in the Data Center (American Power Conversion (APC)) Connect with TechRepublic Capture the upcoming year with CanvasPop You have from now until Friday, January 27, 2012 at 5:00 PM EST to submit original photos for a chance to win a CanvasPop gift card. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise Google in the Enterprise App Builder 10 Things

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