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Robotics industry growth could signal the next great IT career path

May 23, 2001 7:00am PDT

The robotics industry is entering a period of rapid growth. In this Tech Watch, Bob Weinstein gives an overview of the recent advancements in the industry and comments on the professional...

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Golden Collection: Jokes 1.1 (Windows)

May 1, 2001 12:00am PDT

This unregistered version of Golden Collection: Jokes contains more than 300 jokes (3000+ in registered full version) collected by Vesel during his 22-year career as an proffessional humorous...

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Writing Smart Papers 2.0 (Windows)

May 1, 2001 12:00am PDT

Writing Smart Papers leads students step-by-step through the writing process with examples, illustrations, and explanations of all the skills required for research papers. Writing Smart Papers...

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Got job woes? Download our compilation of useful sites dedicated to IT careers

April 20, 2001 7:00am PDT

If you're scouring the job market for a new IT position, TechRepublic has compiled a list of useful IT career links to help you with your search. These sites allow you to seek advice, look for job...

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Career advice for contract IT pros

March 27, 2001 8:00am PST

Have you ever smelled the foul stench of a freshly burned bridge? Jeff Davis tells the story of the new IT pro who made a big mistake.

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Career transitions: A military veteran and an IT novice weigh their options

March 21, 2001 8:00am PST

Two people with very different backgrounds both have the same goal—they want to use their previous career experience to transition into a competitive IT career. TechRepublic's career coach...

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Boost your career and business by speaking at conferences

March 20, 2001 8:00am PST

Speaking at conferences and seminars is a great way for IT consultants to build name recognition, meet potential clients, and network among peers. We'll tell you how to get started and how to...

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Answers to the top 20 career questions

January 23, 2001 8:00am PST

IT professionals are faced with a number of career questions: Which certification should I pursue? How about an MBA? And what about renegotiating my salary? Career guru Kevin Rosenberg has the...

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PortaPam 1.0b (Mobile)

January 16, 2001 12:00am PST

Pamela Anderson, the sultry star of film and television, is now the first celebrity to invade handheld computers! PortaPam is the official virtual version of the world-famous actress that lives,...

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Astronaut Test 3.2 (Windows)

January 4, 2001 12:00am PST

Software tools that measure and strengthen personal cognitive performance. SW includes games which challenge a specific mental acuity. Know your abilities, develop your performance capabilities....

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Share your top IT and career book picks for 2000

December 22, 2000 8:00am PST

We'd like to know your choices for 2000's top technology and career books. To get you started, we're listing the top cyberculture/technology books from Fatbrain and Amazon.com.

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Trade shows are a career-building gold mine

December 6, 2000 8:00am PST

In this edition of Tech Watch, Bob Weinstein discusses an often-overlooked job-hunting resource: trade shows. Many exhibitors are hungry for new employees, so the admission fee could be a smart...

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Millionth member working toward career in hardware design

November 13, 2000 8:00am PST

When Michael Schiller signed up for his TechRepublic passport, little did he know he would be stepping into the limelight as our millionth member. We recently interviewed him to find out how his...

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Will working abroad boost your career?

October 30, 2000 8:00am PST

Have you ever pondered the career benefits of working abroad? In this article, Bob Weinstein talks to U.S.-based IT pros who worked in Asia and South America about culture shock, opportunities,...

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Talking Shop: Working for an enterprise help desk can help your career

October 13, 2000 7:00am PDT

Working on the help desk for larger organizations can offer greater challenges and rewards

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Purchasing careers go high-tech

October 11, 2000 7:00am PDT

Still think that a "purchasing agent" is removed from IT? In this week's Tech Watch, columnist Bob Weinstein discusses the evolution of the purchasing agent from pencil-and-paper job to...

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Polling Place: Which soft skill is the most important to have in your IT career?

October 6, 2000 7:00am PDT

Polling Place examines the results from TechRepublic's Quick Poll: Which soft skill is the most important to have in your IT career?

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Bluetooth technology offers career opportunities

September 6, 2000 7:00am PDT

For high-tech workers, now is the time to jump on the Bluetooth bandwagon. In this week's TechWatch, Bob Weinstein discusses how this developing wireless technology means new career opportunities...

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Succeeding as a "career subordinate"

September 5, 2000 7:00am PDT

You don't have to have a manager's title to have a successful IT career. Jeff Davis has some advice for those who'd rather do the work than lead the workers.

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Polling Place: Have you always had a career in IT?

September 4, 2000 7:00am PDT

Polling Place examines the results from TechRepublic's Quick Poll: Have you always had a career in IT, or did you jump from another field?