Slideshow - 20 Most Anticipated Products of 2012

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 05:00:00 +0100

From Apple's iPhone 5 to iPad 3 to Windows 8 to next-gen TV's, here are 20 tech products we're looking forward to seeing in 2012 - and not just for gadget lovers! (CIO.com 2/1/12)
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How Much Do Bad Hires Cost Your Company?

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100

A recent survey sheds new light on just how much bad hires cost companies - not just in terms of money, but productivity and morale as well. (CareerBuilder 12/16/11)
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Up & Coming Tech Jobs (and how to land one!)

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 03 Jan 2012 05:00:00 +0100

2012 is the year of big data, mobile computing, social media, cloud computing, consumerization of IT... Get ready for Director of Cloud Transformation, Data Scientist, Socialite, Augmented Reality Specialist, Chief Agile Officer, Flexible Resource Manager, and more... (Computerworld 1/3/12)
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IBM Next 5 Innovations in Next 5 Years

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100

IBM unveils its sixth annual "Next 5 in 5" -- a list of innovations with the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years. Learn how you'll be able to (1) power your home with the energy you create yourself; (2) you will never need a password again; (3) mind reading is no longer science fiction; (4) the digital divide will cease to exist; and (5) junk mail will become priority mail (IBM 12/14/11)

Google Zeitgeist 2011 - What the World Searched

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100

From billions of Google user searches in 2011 - visually see the top 10 that mattered most to all of us in the U.S. and around the world. View here

6 Job-Hunting Tricks for a Web 2.0 World

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100

The world has changed and with it the hiring landscape. Savvy job hunters are using new techniques to find & attract employers, recruiters and other professionals who can help network them into new career opportunities. Learn how they use LinkedIn, Facebook, Youtube, Twitter and other Web 2.0 technologies to propel them ahead. (Computerworld 12/19/11)
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Apple Founding Contract Sells for $1.6M

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100

The original signed 35-year old contract that founded Apple was sold for $1.6 million at a Sotheby's auction. The 4/1/76 three-page contract was signed by co-founders Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and lesser-known Ron Wayne. Wayne relinquished his 10% share days later for $800 - which would be worth approximately $3.6 billion today had he kept them. (Computerworld 12/13/11)
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6 Hot IT Jobs That Will Pay Well in 2012

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100

The IT job market is robust across the U.S. and IT salaries are on the rise. Here are the six IT jobs that are in greatest demand for the coming year... and the funnest too! (CIO 12/1/11)
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The 45 Most Powerful Images of 2011

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 05:00:00 +0100

A year full of natural disasters and civil unrest yielded some breathtaking picutres. Whirlpools off the coast of Japan and a pepper-sprayed Seattle 80+ year old are among the photos we'll remember for years. (BuzzFeed 12/11)
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Apple's Siri - The New "Voice" Frontier

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100

A promised fantasy for years, voice-controlled/personal assistant computing has arrived! Here's how Siri voice technology for the iPhone 4S is poised to change everything. (Computerworld 11/24/11)
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10 Trends Effecting Your Technology Roadmap

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Thu, 24 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100

Major changes are coming your way in the next few years that will have profound effects upon your decision-making to maximize your ROI. Here are some of the trends including: cloud storage, low-energy servers, an end to desktops, Windows 8, (CIO Insight 11/22/11) Read more

IT Certifications = $$$ (Slideshow)

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100

Of 700 surveyed IT professionals, most say certifications have definitely led to raises and better jobs... busting the myth that certs are nothing but a scam. See which certifications offer the biggest bang for the buck! (CIO.com 11/11)
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Video - 20/20 Gabby Giffords Remarkable Story

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100

A remarkable & touching story about Congresswoman Gabby Giffords struggle to health after being shot in the head in Arizona last year. Watch this amazing full episode featuring husband Mark Kelly and ABC 20/20 anchor Diane Sawyers. View here

Here Comes Hadoop!

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100

Do you do "Big Data?" If so, Hadoop skills are in high demand and quickly becoming the new data warehouse. Here's what's happening for Data Analysts/Data Scientists, Data Engineers & Data Management. (Computerworld 11/10/11)
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Slideshow - 15 Tech Shakeups That Could Happen!?!

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Thu, 10 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100

Checkout these new upstarts rivaling their larger competitors in a race to win market share. It's today's version of "David v. Goliath." (CIO Magazine 11/8/11)
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10 Big Failures Who Went On To Huge Sucess

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 05:00:00 +0100

Successful people are not afraid to fail - they go from failure to failure until at last success is theirs! It's not where you start your career that matters, it's where you finish. Here are 10 stunning examples. (from eWEEK 11/1/11)
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How To Set Up a Digital Resume

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0100

Savvy job seekers are creating digital & interactive resumes that set them apart from other job applicants. View samples of infographics, video, document sharing websites, social media networks, etc. (Mashable 5/28/11)
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Remembering Steve

gzander.project1@gmail.com — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 05:00:00 +0100

Apple today launched a tribute page for it's co-founder, Steve Jobs, posting some of the 1 million messages it received after his death. You can view some of these messages and share your own. (Apple 10/19/11)
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Gartner's Top 10 IT Challenges