IT's social mission: Beyond power plays and trash talk
Enterprises are discovering that making an IT department socially responsible can be good for both business and the world.
Ten tips for a more socially responsible IT department
Many agree with the concept of a socially responsible IT department, but putting ideas into action requires vision and careful planning. Here's how to get started:
Old mobile phones usually end up in drawers, study finds
Most retired mobile phones are left in drawers instead of being recycled, according to a global survey conducted by Nokia.
Green gear: Laptop bags from the scrap heap
After hurting the environment by drinking coffee from plastic cups for many years, buying an eco-friendly laptop bag seems like a path to redemption. While searching, I came across bags made from coconuts, recycled movie posters, recycled Coke bottles and wine corks. There are even stylish bags made of recycled newsprint.
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Windows PowerShell 2.0 Unleashed
By Tyson Kopczynski, Pete Handley, Marco Shaw; Published by Sams
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Ubuntu Server Administration
By Michael Jang; Published by McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
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