I have a NITRO AV Firewire 800 8 Port Hub/Repeater. Attached to that Hub, I have a Blu-Ray Drive,4 Firewire Drives, a Snanner and a Camcorder. The Hub is then attached via Fire800 to my IMAC. I also have 2 USB hubs to which I have printers and Cameras attached. I was planning on attaching [...]
As Apple and Microsoft prepare to make their highly anticipated tablet announcements this week, expert Ron Miller gives us a look at what each tablet has to offer. Which one do you think will reign supreme in the market?
Mashable recently published a chart of Apple’s distinguished history including every Apple computer ever released since Steve Jobs introduced the IT world to the first Mac over 30 years ago. What has been your favorite Apple innovation? What’s the one product you think helped change the course of IT history?
Mashable recently published an article discussing the top 10 tech rivalries of all time including ‘Apple vs. Microsoft’ and ‘Samsung vs. Apple’. Did it leave any rivalries off the list? What do you think is the best IT rivalry of all time?
With Apple’s release of the Mountain Lion OS to the public on Wednesday, experts believe it could have trouble integrating with its cloud service, iCloud. What do you think of the iCloud? Will it succeed or fall into the abyss?
According to a market forecast by DisplaySearch, shipments of tablet computers should reach 425 million by 2017. The Apple iOS operating system will continue to lead the market share to tablets but will lose shares to Android and Windows 8 platforms. How do you see the future of tablet computers? Do you think they will [...]
how do I set up RDP on my iMac at home to the server at work?
Interested in desktop virtualization? This week’s free IT book is just what you need. Michael Fox’s Demystifying the Virtual Desktop Starting with Desktop Virtualization is a quick read that breaks down the business and technical complexities of virtual desktops. Simply answer one of five questions and post the link to your answer in the discussion [...]
Michael Morisy recently reported on a primary of off-ticket, independent candidates, which included Cisco CEO John Chambers. Not to get too political, but we were wondering if there were particular tech CEOs that you admired for one reason or another. Share your thoughts — or your vote — and we’ll share 50 Knowledge Points!
It’s not too late! IT Knowledge Exchange is extending its latest contest: Is your script 3-dimensional? You don’t have to be an IT Script Shakespeare to get in on the contest: Did you know you can win a Nintendo 3DS for just leaving a great comment on one of the entries? Check out the entries [...]
We asked what your goals are for late 2011 and early 2012, but now we want to know what you hope to see from the IT Knowledge Exchange community. If there’s a functionality you would like to see, or a topic you want to know more about, let us know in the discussion section! Don’t [...]
We’re giving away a detailed and practical overview of TCP/IP networking in IP Networking. From the publishers: “IP Networking takes you from a broad and basic knowledge of IP addressing and routing to a solid skill level with how hosts, switches, and routers collectively deliver IP packets in modern corporate networks, helping prepare you for [...]
We want to know how this “little” inconvenience is affecting the world of Linux users out there. Air your grievances or worries for the future of Linux right here, and we’ll send you 50 Knowledge Points!
With its faster performance, enhanced manageability, and improved security and compliance features, Windows® 7 is the new “must have” platform for enterprises. But making a successful move to Windows® 7 requires careful planning. Join us for an in-depth look at the issues global technology provider Dell faced when rolling out Windows® 7 in its own [...]
Today is the first day of the HP Elite Series Scavenger Hunt, designed to better educate potential customers about all of the great qualities that make HP Elite Series “elite.” For details on how to enter check out the HP Elite Series Scavenger Hunt homepage. The Loot Grand Prize: 5 HP EliteBook 8460w (Yes, five!) [...]
This week’s free IT book is just what you need if you’re planning to take your CCNP Security SECURE 642-637 certification exam. From exam topics and quizzes to exam prep tasks and realistic exam questions, the Official Cert Guide is a must for everyone preparing or planning to prepare for this certification. All you need [...]
We’re approaching the final quarter of 2011: What are some of your IT department’s goals to finish out the year? What are some of the things you are implementing to position yourself for 2012? Whether it’s updating your system documentation or updating your IT staff’s certifications, we want to know how the rest of your [...]
One of ITKnowledgeExchange’s bloggers is working on a series about customer service in the enterprise, and how it can be improved. From the IT side, do you have any experiences or suggestions for improving how companies do customer service? We’ll take horror stories as well! Help a fellow IT Knowledge Exchanger out and we’ll give [...]
This week’s free IT book is an essential addition to the developer’s library. If you want to master the powerful Python Standard Library through real code examples, this is the prize for you. Simply answer one of five questions and post the link to your answer in the discussion section below. Good luck! Installation error [...]
HP announced its Cloud Services program in beta and we wanted to know initial reactions. Have you registered for the beta? Share your initial thoughts, whether or not you have, and we’ll return to this in the next phase of HP’s cloud services. Share your thoughts and we’ll share 50 Knowledge Points!





