- Classic Tip: Control how programs start in batch files
- When using batch files, you sometimes may want a program to start minimized or full screen. This classic tip from 2000 shows how you used to do it in Windows 9x and how little things have changed. by John Sheesley
- Bad economy stirs interest in incentive compensation, but does it work?
- When the economy starts to tank, interest in variable pay incentive compensation tends to surge, according to one expert. But the question remains: Do such compensation plans work? by Toni Bowers
- Video: Why bullets are better than laser cannons
- Look, we all know that there's very little science behind our favorite movie and TV sci-fi space battles but, as this video explains, one of the great sins may be the use of laser weapons instead of good, old-fashioned projectile cannons. by Jay Garmon
- Use DropMyRights to protect systems from admin users
- Providing only the local system access necessary for business users to perform their jobs should be the ultimate goal. But until that time, we can drop their rights when appropriate. by Tom Olzak
- Display multiple months in Outlook 2007's To-Do Bar
- Don't let Outlook 2007's default settings hamstring you. If you want to view more than the current month on the To-Do Bar, change the settings. by Susan Harkins
- Video: Understand five things that suck about working in IT
- Working in IT can be one of the world's most challenging jobs. IT leaders need to understand the problems of the profession so that they can take steps to keep morale and retention as high as possible. This episode of Sanity Savers identifies the problems and offers some suggestions to...
- Five strategies for 2009 IT gold
- Michael Krigsman offers strategies that will help your IT projects be successful this year. The five points cover relationships between IT and its environment, as well as address culture and process. by Michael Krigsman
- The smallest threat to open source in 2009
- How much of a problem is security updating for open source software going to be in 2009? by Chad Perrin
- TechRepublic will spotlight the best business gear from CES 2009
- This week Bill Detwiler and I descend on Las Vegas for CES 2009 in search of the best new tech products that offer real benefits to businesses, IT departments, and workers. by Jason Hiner
- The top 10 Calvin Sun downloads of 2008
- Whether you want to improve your relationship with co-workers, fine-tune your communications skills, or take your career to the next level, Calvin Sun's practical suggestions can help you hit your goals. Here are the topics you liked the most in 2008. by Calvin Sun
- Wake a hibernating Windows XP machine based on your schedule
- Put your computer on a schedule. Greg Shultz describes how to wake a PC in hibernation mode using the Scheduled Task Wizard feature of Microsoft Windows XP. by Greg Shultz
- Anatomy of a layoff
- When you've been laid off, there is a tendency to hold it against the person who had to deliver the news. Here's the layoff experience from the perspective of the line manager. by Toni Bowers
- What to do when you have to lay off staff
- Layoffs are all over the news. Anyone who has ever experienced a layoff know all too well the pain involved. This column,however, is about the flip side of the layoff situation - having to be the one who has to decide who to layoff and then performing the unseemly deed....
- Troubleshoot driver problems in Vista with the Driver Verifier Manager
- Uncertified drivers are a big source of problems in Microsoft Windows Vista. However, Vista comes with a great utility called the Driver Verifier Manager. Greg Shultz shows you how to use the Driver Verifier Manager to troubleshoot driver problems in Vista. by Greg Shultz
- Help Desk Implementation Diary: Week 1
- Jay Rollins takes you step by step as he spearheads the implementation of his company's new help desk system. In this part, he talks about choosing the best software. by Jay Rollins
- Geek Trivia: Master of your (top-level) domain
- What is the only letter of the alphabet that is not used to begin a top-level domain -- a telling omission that will likely fall to the wayside for good or ill once ICANN allows open top-level domain creation in June of 2009? by Jay Garmon
- Geek Trivia: The quibble of the week for Jan. 6, 2009
- This week's quibble comes from the Dec. 16, 2008 edition of Geek Trivia, "Works of speculative friction." TechRepublic member WeirdBeard took issue with The Trivia Geek's accounting of the entries in the Terminator franchise. by Jay Garmon
- Configure the screen saver timeout in Windows Server 2008 Core Edition
- Managing the display settings in Windows Server 2008's Core Edition is a little less intuitive than its full install counterparts. This tip shows how to configure the screen saver timeout in the registry. by Rick Vanover
- Why 2008 was another great year in Web technology
- Tony Patton offers a look back at Web development software updates and new products in 2008, with an eye toward 2009. He discusses SOA, mobile development, Silverlight, Visual Studio 2008, Python, and more. by Tony Patton
- Video: Managing emerging e-mail threats
- With viruses rife and three billion spam messages flowing around the world each day, some of them Zombies sent from your own desktop, Anne Bonaparte of MailFrontier says that mail servers need to be protected with a solution that is comprehensive, affordable and easy. by Bill Detwiler
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