IT Professionals
Work at the Same Time in Word
Word 2010 includes many features that enable to you work more effectively with others on documents. Some of these features include: Block Authors, Save and Refresh, and Conflict Resolution Mode. Here, we’ll look at these features in more detail. Note: many of the co-authoring features in Word 2010 are only available when your documents are [...]
10 Advantages of Using GoToAssist for IT Professionals
This is a sponsored post written on behalf of Citrix. All opinions are 100% my own. As more small companies begin to depend more on information technologies, the need for viable, inexpensive IT support solutions becomes a must. Small IT teams can support multiple businesses simultaneously thanks in part to modern cloud-based solutions including GoToAssist [...]
How to Use Advanced Sharing in Windows 7
In Windows 7, you use shared folder permissions to configure who has access to your folders and specifically what type of access they have. For example, you can give an individual or group access to a folder but only give them Read access, which means they can’t make any changes. The specific shared folder permission [...]
What is User Experience, Anyway?
If you’ve seen any of Chris’ various videos on technology, then you have probably heard him talk about something called “user experience.” Usually when he mentions this term, he is talking about iOS, Android, or some other software. But just what is user experience, and what does it mean? As a developer, I try to [...]
How to Bulk Up Your Resume
Having an impressive resume is a great way to get your foot in the door for the job you’re looking for. Unfortunately, not everyone has the most impressive educational and employment background. How do you set yourself apart from the rest of the field in such a tough and competitive job market? Did you know [...]
Top Five IT Interview Tips
About a year ago, I was put in the position where I needed to interview and hire several members of IT for a growing company. Having only been working with IT rather than in it to any official capacity, the responsibility of making an informed decision was one I took very seriously. Before the first [...]
Various Optimization Topics for Linux Users
Everyone wants software to get faster. Specifically, everyone wants the software on their machine to be faster so they can do things quickly and efficiently. On Linux, there are plenty of ways to to improve your experience if you’re willing to do the work. I have had the pleasure of using Linux for many years [...]
YouSendIt Desktop and Mobile Apps Bring Business Power to Cloud File Sharing
Last week, LockerGnome’s Jake Ludington and I had the opportunity to visit the YouSendIt headquarters in Silicon Valley for a preview of what YouSendIt had in store for its customers. As a casual user of the service, I had associated YouSendIt with other simple file sending services that did little more than temporarily host files [...]
Insight into a Computer Engineering Job Interview
If (as in, if I decide to go to college, not if I get in) and when I move on to college, I intend to major in computer engineering or computer science. I have been refining my programming skills for many years, however, and rather than focus on what I would learn in college, I [...]
New Cloud Solutions and ExpertOne Certifications Announced at HP Discover
Day two of HP Discover in Vienna features a number of new features around HP CloudSystem, including build related enhancements in the form of integrated bursting, integration of data center infrastructure technology and high-performance communications networks, security reference architecture, and three CloudSystem certifications in the ExpertOne program. I had a chance to speak with Steve [...]
