Tuesday, October 23, 2007

InfoWorld Daily: InfoWorld Staff: 3 steps to get from Windows to Linux desktops

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INFOWORLD DAILY: INFOWORLD STAFF

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Tuesday, Oct 23, 2007
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Table Of Contents:


* 3 steps to get from Windows to Linux desktops
* InfoWorld Daily Podcast
* Secrets to building better software

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3 STEPS TO GET FROM WINDOWS TO LINUX DESKTOPS

Special Report: If migrating to Linux desktops feels like venturing into
the great unknown, then you're not alone. But the reasons for doing so
are compelling -- and it's hardly just the non-existent up-front price
tag, either. Three easy steps can get you started, beginning with
picking a distribution. I'll not spoil the ending, but a test drive is
step the second. "If you're willing to take the plunge, getting started
with Linux is a matter of a few easy steps. ...
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INFOWORLD DAILY PODCAST

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SECRETS TO BUILDING BETTER SOFTWARE

App dev: The notion of boosting developer productivity via fewer people
has Zack Urlocker pointing out five key findings that begin with small
team size, a modular approach and, ultimately, focus on team chemistry.
Over at the Advice Line blog, meanwhile, Bob Lewis addresses a reader's
question about what really has the most impact on software quality. At
the heart of this student vs. professor debate is the question of
whether requirements or testing is more important. "After thinking it
over, I ...
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