Tag Archive: 10 things

10 gadgets you should get rid of… maybe

The New York Times recently listed several consumer electronics you may not need, from digital cameras to e-books. Is this common sense or heresy? Andrew Nusca offers his take.
By Andrew Nusca

10 more Sysinternals utilities to keep handy

Derek Schauland is back with additional utilities from the Sysinternals toolkit that can speed routine tasks on Windows systems.
By Derek Schauland

10 tips for upgrading to SQL Server 2008 R2

There are a lot of ways a SQL Server upgrade can go wrong. Brien Posey offers some advice on how to minimize problems and ensure a successful upgrade to SQL Server 2008 R2.
By Brien Posey

10 reasons you deserve a raise

If your experience, dedication, and skills make you an excellent IT pro, but your salary doesn’t reflect your hard work or the value you deliver, it could be time to ask for a raise. Jack Wallen…
By Jack Wallen

10 efficient ways to produce useful metrics

Accurate metrics are essential for assessing performance and making informed decisions, but companies often rely on flawed information that paints a misleading picture. Alan Norton explains the…
By Alan Norton