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In software engineering, we are taught that abstraction, modularity, and information hiding are useful approaches when breaking down a set of requirements into manageable chunks for implementation. In...
View ArticleArticle :: How My Role Models Led Me to a Career in IT and Helped Me Create...
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View ArticleArticle :: What's New in System Center 2012 Orchestrator
This chapter from System Center 2012 Orchestrator Unleashed focuses on changes to Orchestrator in System Center 2012. If you have an OIS 6.3 background, reading this chapter can provide a smooth...
View ArticleArticle :: Microsoft Project 2013 and the Project Management Domain
This chapter identifies accepted standards and methodologies that are in use within the field of project management and provides some examples of how they are used with Project.
View ArticleArticle :: What Will 100 Gbps Broadband Satellite Technology Mean to You?
In planes, trains, ships, and automobiles, the advent of 30-100 Gbps connectivity via satellite will redefine "access." It's not just consumers either, as 50% of enterprise terminals are predicted to...
View ArticleArticle :: Cisco Networking Academy's Introduction to Scaling Networks
This chapter introduces strategies that can be used to systematically design a highly functional network, such as the hierarchical network design model, the Cisco Enterprise Architecture, and...
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This chapter from System Center 2012 Service Manager Unleashed introduces System Center Service Manager. Service Manager provides user-centric support, enables data center management efficiency, and...
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View ArticleArticle :: Understanding the Windows PowerShell Release Cycle
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This chapter from Windows PowerShell in 24 Hours, Sams Teach Yourself, explains the historical background of DSC, basic tenets of DSC, the DSC authoring environment, configuring the DSC environment,...
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