This Weeks Links:
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1. Tips for Outsourcing IT
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This article provides some great insight as to when, how, and why outsourcing IT support can be a great way for some companies to save time and money.
http://www.sourcingmag.com/content/c050810a.asp
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2. Sizzling Summer Laptops
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Just in time for the summer heat, here is a nice roundup of the latest crop of laptops so you can do your "surfing" this summer in style. :)
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2349204,00.asp
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3. Gallery: Top 10 Alternatives to Google Search
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Google has such a commanding lead in the realm of search, that it is easy to forget there are other options out there. This article on the Tech Republic site points out some interesting alternatives, many with their own unique twist. See if any deserve "bookmark" status.
http://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-1035_11-312967-2.html
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4. Grow A Geek
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Need a new sys admin but your budget won't allow it? Looking for a "home-grown" support person? Well - take heart! Here is the answer to your prayers. Grow a Geek. The sure fire answer to any IT staffing situation or hiring freeze. ;)
http://www.toyboxtreasures.com/images/HPIM1917a.jpg
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5. Gathering and Documenting Your Windows Desktop Security Policies
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If you have a Windows-based network, defining and documenting your desktop security policies is an important matter. If you'd like some advice in this area, see the link below. Note: Free registration with the site is required.
http://searchenterprisedesktop.techtarget.com/tip/0,289483,sid192_gci1359462,00.html?asrc=SS_CLA_failover&psrc=CLT_192
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