Build a virtual-machine install directory with WinISO
Tutorial As you start utilising virtual machines, you may want to use WinISO to rid yourself of CD-ROMs and DVD-ROMs for installing operating systems and software [01 Aug 2008]
Ten key considerations for application developers
Help/HowTo When writing code, keeping certain points in mind can help developers improve the quality of end products and keep users happy [09 Jul 2008]
Top tips for testing critical systems
Help/HowTo Testing should be made a priority for critical systems; here are 11 points to stress for test environments to prevent surprises and present credible test results [07 Jul 2008]
Ten tips for securing Linux desktops
Help/HowTo Out of the box, a Linux desktop is far more secure than most others; taking certain steps can help keep it that way [02 Jul 2008]
- putting /home in its own partition means nothing - sakuramboo
- Issues - 1000030281
Disable Firefox 3's 'awesome bar' 
Video If you're one of those users clamouring for an option to silence so-called 'awesome bar' in Firefox 3, released on Tuesday, look no further [18 Jun 2008]
Ten tips for preparing a Wi-Fi rollout
Tutorial Taking certain steps in the planning stage of a Wi-Fi rollout can help reduce accessibility and security headaches later on [10 Jun 2008]
Ten tips for managing the final stages of a project
Tutorial Handling the final steps of a project is crucial to ensuring customer satisfaction and happy staff, but many project managers fall at the last hurdle [27 May 2008]
Ten tips for trimming IT budgets
Feature As concerns over the economy continue to mount, IT departments can employ certain tactics to make budget cuts as painless as possible [29 Feb 2008]
Expand your email options with alternative Linux clients
Tutorial Email clients are often loaded down with too many features; sometimes a simple email client is all you need. Jack Wallen compares three Linux email-only clients [06 Dec 2007]
- KMail - ator1940
The lightweight Linux alternatives
Tutorial Desktop customisation in Linux is very flexible; from the ultra-modern KDE and GNOME window managers to with the likes of Fluxbox and AfterStep, there's a Linux desktop to suit everyone. Jack Wallen covers some of your Linux desktop options [26 Nov 2007]
Seek Enlightenment for an easy-to-use Linux GUI
Tutorial Looking for a Linux GUI that does its job well and looks good, too? In this article, Jack Wallen tells you why he recommends Enlightenment as a Linux desktop environment [20 Nov 2007]
- Enlightenment could have been the best - 1000030281
Top ten steps to a greener data centre
Help/HowTo Follow these steps to improve the sustainability and reduce the overhead costs of running a data centre [20 Nov 2007]
How to build a Windows Home Server
Tutorial Choosing the right components and keeping things simple are key to putting together a robust, reliable and economical home server based on Microsoft's latest OS [19 Nov 2007]
Run Internet Explorer on Linux
Tutorial Even Linux devotees may need to use Internet Explorer on occasion for tasks such as testing web design or JavaScript. Brian Smith shows you how to get Microsoft's browser running on Linux [19 Nov 2007]
Bring chargeback management to your VMware environment
Tutorial One of the biggest trends in IT today revolves around consolidating multiple physical servers to virtual environments. However, the technology world is still a novice when it comes to the business justification. In this article, Rick Vanover shows you how to provide the business tools for chargeback for your virtual infrastructure [18 Nov 2007]
Konquering the desktop with KDE
Tutorial If fear of a windowless environment has kept you from running Linux, KDE may be your answer. Jack Wallen explains what you'll find running a windowing environment such as KDE on your Linux workstation [15 Nov 2007]
- KDE doesn't have any desktop icons. - ator1940
- Correction - dwr50
Getting to know GNOME
Tutorial Linux has come a long way from the early, oft-crashing days. Jack Wallen explains why Linux — running GNOME — is a viable desktop alternative [15 Nov 2007]
- No Gnome on My System - dwr50
