The announcement of the Google Chrome OS has everyone scratching their heads and making wild assumptions. What does the Linux community think of all of this? Here are a couple of differing viewpoints. What changes do you predict in the OS landscape by this time next year? by Selena Frye
In this TR community video, Sonja Thompson breaks out the Flip video and tries her hand at stick figure animation. This episode also contains all the usual suspects, including the top discussions and most active members on the site. by Sonja Thompson
Justin James asks: If entry-level developers are so unsuited for work, why do we keep hiring them? Let him know what you think by taking this poll. by Justin James
A help desk employee is fired without having been given any previous indications that he wasn't doing his job well. How does he handle this in future interviews? by Toni Bowers
There may be dozens of reasons why telecommuting makes sense for you. But to make your case with management, you need a list of reasons that make sense for the business. Here are some well-supported arguments that demonstrate the benefits your company will gain when you work at home. by...
All presenters want an engaged, interested, fully attentive audience. For your message to be most effectively received, the audience must hear it. While there are many ways to gain and maintain your audience's attention during a presentation, getting them actively involved in the message is the best place to start....
One way to make your job a little easier is to find out which tools other IT pros rely on -- and then try them out for yourself. Susan Harkins extracted a list of favorite tools from 13 IT pros, whose roles range from consultant to developer to DBA. by...
Maybe the command line isn't your favorite place to hang out, but to be an effective Linux admin, you need to be able to wield a few essential commands. Jack Wallen says these 10 are guaranteed to simplify your Linux admin life -- and he explains why. by Jack Wallen
Flat-panel monitors offer numerous benefits, and quality and prices continue to improve. But you'll need to consider several factors when you begin to weigh the choices -- everything from resolution, latency, and power consumption to display controls and warranties. Here's a rundown of the key things to keep in mind....
Excel's search feature might not find every occurrence of a search string if you don't understand how the feature work. by Susan Harkins