Tuesday 24 May 2011

Smarter cloud backups, splashy PowerPoint art, creating quality video on Linux

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TechRepublic Member | May 24, 2011

Five tips for optimizing your cloud backups

You might be amazed at how long your cloud backups can take. Brien Posey shares pointers based on some performance constraints he ran into. Read more

Resource of the day

Take Application Performance to a New Level with Oracle Exadata

This webcast reveals how to deliver extreme performance for every application with Oracle Exadata. Improve query performance, lower IT costs, and uncover business opportunities faster--learn how in this webcast.


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Five tips for adding splashy art to your PowerPoint presentations

Presentations are often dull and predictable, but they don't have to be. With a few simple tricks, you can turn photos, graphics -- even clip art -- into stylish artistic elements. Read more

Five tips for creating videos on Linux

You can create high quality video on the Linux platform -- you just need to know a few tricks and use the right tools for the job. Read more


Additional TechRepublic resources

 

Quick tips: Four things to nail down early in the web design process

Ryan Boudreaux identifies four areas where it's best to clearly define basics and work out details before getting too far into coding and design elements. Read more

Automate the installation of Active Directory tools with PowerShell

The remote administration features of Windows Server 2008 allow the core tools to be run on any server. IT pro Rick Vanover shows how to automate the process. Read more

Why is my Internet different from your Internet?

At home you search for something on Google. Ten minutes later, at work, you enter the exact same query into Google, but get different results. Why? Read more

10 things you can do to conserve Internet bandwidth

You can take a number of practical steps to reduce your organization's bandwidth consumption. Here's a rundown of some strategies to consider. Read more

Resume tips for experienced IT pros

Building a resume for experienced IT professionals who want to land higher-level IT jobs is quite different from building the average resume to land entry-level administrator jobs. Read more


Featured multimedia

 

Motorola Droid X2 (photos)

The successor to the popular Droid X is finally here. Find out what's new (or not) in the Motorola Droid X2 here. View on site

15 sights at Cannes you won't see at SXSW (photos)

The Cannes Film Festival and SXSW share some similarities. Both are media fests, draw large crowds, and feature film screenings. But just as a $5,000 pair of Berluti shoes aren't a pair of well-worn cowboy boots, the French Riviera isn't Texas. View on site



Today's recommended downloads

Take Application Performance to a New Level with Oracle Exadata (Oracle)

Virtual Client Solutions for Success in a Tricky Economy (Dell, Inc., Intel, Inc. & Citrix Systems)

State of Virtualization (Dell, Inc., Intel, Inc. & Citrix Systems)

Solve the Desktop Management Challenge (Dell, Inc., Intel, Inc. & Citrix Systems)

Discover 11 Secrets to Spot a Failing Project (AtTask)


Quick list: Ten CSS resources

Ryan Boudreaux lists some of his favorite CSS resources on the web. Do you have any you would add to the list?



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