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Toni Bowers

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Toni Bowers

Toni Bowers
Toni Bowers is the Head Blogs Editor of TechRepublic and award-winning blogger for the Career Management blog.
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    Commodore pioneer Jack Tramiel dies: Wozniak, industry and tech pros react

    Steve Wozniak, co-founder of Apple, remembers tech pioneer and Commodore founder Jack Tramiel in an interview with Gina Smith. Tech pros who cut their teeth on early systems like the Commodore 64...

    Posted by Gina Smith | April 10, 2012, 12:42 PM PDT | Latest comment by Realvdude

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    IT lessons from Dubai

    While Dubai may not be everyone's cup of tea, its bold expansion, unending self-promotion, and use of a wide variety of internal and external expertise are worthwhile traits to emulate for IT leaders.

    Posted by Patrick Gray | April 9, 2012, 12:30 PM PDT

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    From Big Blue to Best Buy?

    For all but the most complex technologies, the source of innovation has shifted from companies like IBM to the wares on display at the local big-box electronics store. Coping with this shift will...

    Posted by Patrick Gray | April 5, 2012, 11:15 AM PDT | Latest comment by mike.lambert@...

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    Five questions to ask before approving a project

    By asking a few questions at the start of a project, organizations can improve their successful project completion rate and enjoy the fruits of their success instead of performing post mortems on...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | April 5, 2012, 4:52 AM PDT | Latest comment by Scott Lowe

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    A roadmap for successful crisis management

    Most leaders face a crisis at some point in their careers. When yours arrives, this roadmap created by John M. McKee will to help you navigate to a successful outcome.

    Posted by John McKee | April 4, 2012, 4:17 AM PDT

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    Leverage your CRM to its full potential

    If you're not leveraging your CRM to its full potential, especially in light of recent technology shifts, you're leaving money on the table.

    Posted by Patrick Gray | March 29, 2012, 4:57 AM PDT

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    My favorite tool to help you 'get clear'

    Everyone knows that it's smart to have a long-term plan for their career, but most don't know where to start. Executive leadership coach John M McKee describes the steps needed and offers a free...

    Posted by John McKee | March 29, 2012, 4:55 AM PDT

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    Tegile's Zebi array: Worth more than just a look

    Scott Lowe says that a hybrid storage system like the Zebi can tackle many kinds of issues with ease due to the very high IOPS nature of solid state storage.

    Posted by Scott Lowe | March 26, 2012, 5:27 AM PDT

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    Four rules to maintain ERP sanity

    In today's fast-moving and IT-centric environment, there are a number of ERP rules that should be observed. Which rules apply will depend on the situation at hand; not every rule will be...

    Posted by Scott Lowe | March 21, 2012, 5:26 AM PDT

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    Seven tips for leaders who really want to move up more quickly

    Moving ahead can require change on your part. In this blog, executive leadership coach John M McKee shares seven proven tips and tactics that anyone can use to improve their game.

    Posted by John McKee | March 20, 2012, 1:01 PM PDT | Latest comment by bearmr

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    Should Windows 8 be in your future? Part 2

    Patrick Gray continues to explore the question enterprises are facing in regard to Windows 8--should you or shouldn't you?

    Posted by Patrick Gray | March 19, 2012, 1:01 PM PDT | Latest comment by jtjames

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    Use office politics to your own advantage

    Office politics can have a good side as well as a bad side. In this blog, executive leadership coach provides some tips to make politics your friend.

    Posted by John McKee | March 13, 2012, 5:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by mharris672@...

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    Should Windows 8 be in your future? Part 1

    For IT organizations that are still with XP, there's a trifecta of troubles brewing as they consider where to go from XP.

    Posted by Patrick Gray | March 12, 2012, 12:39 PM PDT | Latest comment by omahamike

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    Five reasons to take a pass on Windows 8

    Scott Lowe talks about some of the drawbacks of Windows 8 that might make it a poor bet for the enterprise.

    Posted by Scott Lowe | March 12, 2012, 8:17 AM PDT | Latest comment by LanceJZ

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    CeBIT 2012: Microsoft targets CIO BYOD problems with Windows 8, kind of

    Why did Microsoft release specs in writing and then not even acknowledge them in a keynote speech at CeBit?

    Posted by Gina Smith | March 8, 2012, 3:34 PM PST | Latest comment by bboyd@...

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    Visualizing the Apple iPad Hi-Def Display

    Apple is talking about a 3.1 M pixel display for its new Apple iPad, which is double what you get on HDTV. Here's a great infographic showing just what this new pixel density would like on current...

    Posted by Gina Smith | March 7, 2012, 2:09 PM PST

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    Have you hugged a geek this week?

    Aside from a great staff development opportunity, spending some time with your younger staff members and those who are most interested in technology will keep you abreast of new developments in...

    Posted by Patrick Gray | March 7, 2012, 5:42 AM PST

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    Nine tips for how to fire someone

    Letting someone go may be the most impactful few minutes of that person's life. Managers should know how to do it the right way.

    Posted by John McKee | March 5, 2012, 10:08 AM PST | Latest comment by Sean Mulholland

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    Five reasons businesses should adopt Windows 8

    Scott Lowe provides five reasons that businesses may want to give Windows 8 a shot when it comes out.

    Posted by Scott Lowe | March 5, 2012, 6:06 AM PST | Latest comment by rickrouth

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    Windows consumer preview for business: More Qs than As

    Something strange happened on the way to Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona today--Microsoft quietly posted an unusual document detailing features and a product version name that took...

    Posted by Gina Smith | February 29, 2012, 12:23 PM PST | Latest comment by cybershooters

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