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	Touchgraph: How to visualize anything I'm sure you use Facebook and therefore you know, more or less, who you are friends with or who your friends are friends with. But do you have any idea how your friends are inter-related? Who of your friends are friends with which other and who, for example, has the most photos in common? Read More WHITE PAPER: ArcSight Building a Successful Security Operations Center This paper outlines industry best practices for building and maturing a security operations center (SOC). For those organizations planning to build a SOC or those organizations hoping to improve their existing SOC this paper will outline the typical mission parameters, the business case, people considerations, processes and procedures, as well as, the technology involved. Building a Successful Security Operations Center In this Issue Android phones can learn the sound of your voice Forrester: Americans spend equal time online and watching TV Top Twitter topics of 2010 include iPad, Google Android Netflix touts open source, ignores Linux SOA makes its home in financial services arena Free EmailTray helps organize your in-box SAP's not-so-secret weapon: Its own CIO Quick tips for speeding up Mozilla Firefox How to revive an old computer with quick and dirty PC repair WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper System Reliability Improvements and Benefits with Diskeeper Over 300 IT managers evaluate Diskeeper on crucial issues that can make or break a site's viability. Read More Android phones can learn the sound of your voice Time to add a new service to the "cool but creepy" category. Google announced that Android phones can now learn the sound of your voice for more accurate voice searches. Read More Forrester: Americans spend equal time online and watching TV For the first time, U.S. residents are devoting on average as much time to online activities as they are to watching TV, a new Forrester Research study has found. Read More Top Twitter topics of 2010 include iPad, Google Android Twitter has come up with a list of what people were tweeting about all year. The list includes vuvuzelas, Pulpo Paul and Apple's iPad. Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks Delivering Virtual Desktop Infrastructure The benefits of moving to a virtual desktop infrastructure can easily be negated by an unreliable or poorly performing implementation. A joint F5-Microsoft solution can improve performance, increase reliability, and enable the seamless scalability of a Microsoft VDI implementation. Read now! Netflix touts open source, ignores Linux If Netflix loves open source, where's the Linux client? Read More SOA makes its home in financial services arena For a concept that was pronounced dead two years ago, there's still plenty of life in SOA, says Forrester. Read More Free EmailTray helps organize your in-box Practically the only people in the world who don't suffer from e-mail overload are those who don't have access to e-mail. Almost everyone else, likely including you, are overwhelmed by the sheer volume of incoming e-mail, and have trouble prioritizing the onslaught. That's where the free EmailTray (formerly SenderOK) comes in. Read More WHITE PAPER: CA Service Assurance Defined This Forrester paper explains the concept of service assurance and highlights how it can address fundamental issues around managing application performance and business services. Learn More SAP's not-so-secret weapon: Its own CIO Oliver Bussmann, now a year into his tenure as CIO for SAP, has reinvented and raised the profile of the ERP vendor's CIO role. One key: Sharing with customers his ongoing experiences with a huge SAP environment. Read More Quick tips for speeding up Mozilla Firefox For the last couple weeks I've been focusing on Windows basics. This week let's move on to a new topic: getting Mozilla Firefox to run more efficiently. Read on if you've ever been frustrated by slow performance in Firefox. Read More How to revive an old computer with quick and dirty PC repair Are you fixing up a computer to give for the holidays? Kicking around a 3- to 6-year-old box that you want to breathe new life into? I've figured out a few ways to keep them going, especially in my job where I sometimes act like an OEM building and reviving systems that require a little TLC. Read More
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