Essential skills for computer literacy, keeping Millennials on board, supporting remote locations

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10 things you have to know to be computer literate Many of your users are coasting along without adequate computer knowledge. Help them close the gap by sharing this list of essential skills. Read more Resource of the day Live Webcast: Speed Analytics and Simplify Cloud with IBM PureSystems Join this webcast on February 12th to learn how the latest PureSystems announcements can help you accelerate big data analytics, simplify cloud transformation and deployment, and consolidate systems to simplify management and reduce expense. 10 things you can do to keep your Millennials on board Millennials have different expectations from previous generations -- and that requires some flexible management strategies if you want them to stick around. Read more 10 things you should know about providing IT support to remote locations If you support remote sites, this list will help you anticipate and deal with some of the complexities and specialized requirements. Read more 10 IT risk management issues that are often overlooked Along with the obvious areas of risk management -- such as data breaches and business continuity -- are several smaller issues that may be disasters-in-the making. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Running 'Linux scripts' on Mac or Windows systems Marco Fioretti addresses the issue of taking scripts written for a Linux-based system and trying to use them on different systems, like OS X and Windows. Read more What would Warren Buffett do? Advice for CIOs on BYOD What should CIOs do to preserve maximum productivity with BYOD, while maintaining much-needed corporate security? We'd be wise to take some pointers from business magnate Warren Buffett. Read more Should high performance computing matter to IT? 2013 will be the beginning of HPC migration into the data center. CIOs will be ahead of the game if they take these four steps. Read more Disk-based backup data: Where to put them? This is an age-old question, and the answer may not be as simple as you think. Rick Vanover shares his thoughts on the best way to provision storage for availability. Read more What to do when you lose a big client If you have one or two big consulting contracts, here are five things to keep in mind when you eventually lose their business. Read more Featured multimedia   Screenshots: Five Apps for managing disk partitions These five freeware partition editors are effective replacements for the tools that come with Windows. View on site Today's recommended downloads The Modern User Experience Platform for the Enterprise and the Web (Oracle) Live Webcast: Speed Analytics and Simplify Cloud with IBM PureSystems (IBM) On-demand Webcast: Big Data Priorities 2013 (ZDNet) Cloudera Manager - Free Edition (Cloudera) Mobile Device Management (GFI Software) Connect with TechRepublic What would Warren Buffett do? Advice for CIOs on BYOD So what should CIOs do to preserve maximum productivity with BYOD, while maintaining much-needed corporate security? We'd be wise to take some pointers from business magnate Warren Buffett. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Big Data Analytics TechRepublic UK TechRepublic Australia Wrapper Web Designer The Enterprise Cloud Tablets in the Enterprise

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