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(1702 results)About Jack Wallen
Jack Wallen is an award-winning writer for Techrepublic and Linux.com. As an avid promoter/user of the Linux OS, Jack tries to convert as many users to open source as possible. His current favorite flavor of Linux is Bodhi Linux (a melding of Ubuntu and Enlightenment).
When Jack isn't writing about Linux he is hard at work on his other writing career -- writing about zombies, various killers, super heroes, and just about everything else he can manipulate between the folds of reality. You can find Jack's books on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Smashwords.
Outnumbered in his house one male to two females and three humans to six felines, Jack maintains his sanity by riding his mountain bike and working on his next books. For more news about Jack Wallen, visit his website Get Jack'd.
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Easily manage Windows Phone 8 tiles
February 12, 2013 12:16pm PST
Jack Wallen provides some introductory information about manipulating tiles on Windows Phone 8.
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10 ways to reduce security headaches in a BYOD world
February 11, 2013 1:12pm PST
Security is a huge concern when it comes to BYOD. Here are several steps you can take to protect your network and keep your organization's data safe.
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Microsoft Office to Linux: Outlook doubtful
February 11, 2013 6:49am PST
The rumors are rampant -- Microsoft is considering a port of MS Office to Linux. Jack Wallen tackles this topic and comes to a conclusion that might surprise you.
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Protect Windows machines from bot-spreading websites with Mirage Anti-Bot
February 7, 2013 11:51am PST
Mirage Anti-Bot is a free solution that SOHOs and small businesses can use to block bots from infecting their machines. It also offers a simple method for blacklisting sites.
3 Latest comment by peterlonz
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Easy Invoice from your Android tablet
February 7, 2013 11:43am PST
Jack Wallen takes a look at Easy Invoice, an application that allows you to manage invoices and inventory from your Android tablet.
1 Latest comment by EarlSun
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Five productivity apps to make the BYOD experience more productive
February 6, 2013 1:23pm PST
With the right productivity apps you can manage to remain productive when you're using your own devices at your place of business.
6 Latest comment by maj37
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Increase BYOD productivity by adding five apps to your devices
February 6, 2013 1:07pm PST
With the right productivity apps you can manage to remain productive when you're using your own devices at your place of business.
4 Latest comment by ahsommer
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Hardware neutrality: UEFI strikes again and again
February 4, 2013 8:24am PST
The latest UEFI snafu involved the bricking of Samsung laptops. It's time that hardware vendors knew consumers and IT pros demand the right to hardware neutrality.
38 Latest comment by JRaigoza
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10 things you can do to keep your Millennials on board
February 1, 2013 5:12am PST
Millennials have different expectations from previous generations -- and that requires some flexible management strategies if you want them to stick around.
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Manage sales from your Android tablet with MobileBiz
January 31, 2013 1:33pm PST
Jack Wallen takes a look at MobileBiz, a powerful invoicing application for your Android tablet.
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How to root your Verizon-branded Samsung Galaxy S III running Android 4.0
January 31, 2013 1:01pm PST
Jack Wallen walks through the process of rooting a Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone that's running Android 4.0.
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Configure a Squid proxy server through Webmin
January 30, 2013 5:01am PST
Jack Wallen demonstrates how to set up a Squid proxy server through the web-based Webmin administration tool.
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Five free network analyzers worth any IT admin's time
January 29, 2013 8:28am PST
Solid information leads to a strong and worry-free network. Jack Wallen lists five tools that can get you that solid information for free.
10 Latest comment by JetConSys
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Five network management tools for admins
January 29, 2013 8:21am PST
Solid information leads to a strong and worry-free network. Jack Wallen lists five tools that can get you that solid information for free.
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GNOME 3: A new perspective
January 28, 2013 7:37am PST
Jack Wallen takes another look at the GNOME 3 desktop and is surprised at what he finds. A desktop that is the target of much derision might deserve another chance.
32 Latest comment by BruceLandrum
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Enable, configure, and add modules in the Dolibarr ERP/CRM tool
January 25, 2013 11:49am PST
Learn how to work with Dolibarr's modules so you can make it a one-stop shop for all your ERP and CRM needs.
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Add a secure shell server to your Android tablet
January 24, 2013 11:46am PST
Jack Wallen takes a look at SSH Server, a free secure shell server that doesn't require you to root your Android tablet.
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Five open source tools to help you manage your customers
January 23, 2013 11:13am PST
Jack Wallen has found five tools to make your customer relationships more efficient and flexible.
9 Latest comment by bradhodson
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Five tools for achieving better CRM
January 23, 2013 11:01am PST
Jack Wallen has found five tools to make your customer relationships more efficient and flexible.
4 Latest comment by jakedempsey
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MailDroid: A more versatile, user-friendly Android email client
January 23, 2013 8:25am PST
Find out what Jack Wallen thinks MailDroid is one of the best suited mail apps for business users.
11 Latest comment by jhardegree