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Star Scientists, Innovation And Regional And National Immigration

February 1, 2008 12:00am PST

The authors follow the careers 1981-2004 of 5401 star scientists listed in ISI HighlyCitedSM as most highly cited by their peers. Their number in a US region or a top-25 Science and Technology...

Provided by: National Bureau of Economic Research

Case Studies

IBM and Learn.com Speed Training, Career Development for Employees of Rapidly Growing Home Health Services Company

February 1, 2008 12:00am PST

A home health services company wanted to train a rapidly increasing number of employees without adding in-house trainers. As a solution the company deployed Learn.com LearnCenter Learning and...

Provided by: IBM

Case Studies

Inventor of Beowulf Cluster Exposes Young Minds to High-Performance Computing

February 1, 2008 12:00am PST

The Louisiana State University Center for Computation & Technology (CCT) is working to address the decline in the number of undergraduate students choosing computer science as a field of study. At...

Provided by: Microsoft

Blog Post

How to "push back" when the boss is wrong

January 31, 2008 5:10pm PST

What can - or should - you do when your boss is short sighted and directing you to do something you know is wrong? Everyone has a boss. Even the company chairman reports to a board of directors...

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Downloads

SimAddy 3.4.1 (Windows)

January 29, 2008 12:00am PST

This simple program keeps track of who is friends with who in The Sims or The Sims 2 game. Select the career path and level for your sims to see who is available at a given hour before you try...

Provided by: LeakyBagel

Q&A

A retired engineer needs a career answer

January 25, 2008 9:38am PST

A retired engineer needs a career answer Thank you for reading this ... After a long and very rewarding career I have entered retirement (kicking and screaming), but am in need of further...

2 Started by bertrackett@...  |  Latest comment by robo_dev

White Papers

A 'Genuine' Challenge Confronts Today's Marketing Leaders

January 25, 2008 12:00am PST

The interface between brand and consumer has changed forever, said Mark Baynes, chief marketing officer of the Kellogg Company. When Baynes began his career with the breakfast-cereal giant 18...

Provided by: Northwestern University (Kellogg)

White Papers

Face Your Fears (Don't Be Your Own Worst Enemy)

January 23, 2008 12:00am PST

You can improve your life by taking control of self-defeating thoughts, feeling and behaviors. That is the thesis underlying cognitive behavior therapy, founded by Dr. Albert Ellis, who died in...

Provided by: American Management Association

Q&A

Career - Switching to IT from Insurance

January 18, 2008 1:35am PST

Career - Switching to IT from Insurance I have been working in the EDP Department of an Insurance Company in India(Public Sector) for the past 15 yrs. The role is of an Help desk. I support the...

1 Latest comment by yoga_blakshmi@...

Downloads

Wheel of EMS 1.1 (Windows)

January 17, 2008 12:00am PST

Whether a Firefighter or EMT you will need to know the language of the world of EMS. This game will teach you the terminology and meanings of words used all while havig fun. Spin your way to...

Provided by: Smith Enterprises

Discussion Threads

Where do I start for a career in IT?

January 14, 2008 1:41pm PST

Where do I start for a career in IT? I'm currently in Telecom and so I do have technical skills. I work in UNIX some and I have some networking basics. I also know my way around Windows from...

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Top career development resources: The best of Calvin Sun

January 14, 2008 12:00am PST

Communications coach and author Calvin Sun has been sharing his insights on TechRepublic to help IT pros improve their professional interactions. This collection includes a number of his most...

Provided by: Calvin Sun

Downloads

Pirates of the Burning Sea: Prima Official eGuide 1 (Windows)

January 14, 2008 12:00am PST

Yo ho the pirate life! The flag o skull and bones. A merry hour, a hempen rope, And hey for Davy Jones! Plus, find out how to receive your exclusive red Prima Parrot. Broadside, come-about, and...

Provided by: Prima Games

Q&A

How does one begin a programming career?

January 12, 2008 5:02pm PST

How does one begin a programming career? Are there any programmers out there with advice on entering a career in programming? I have served on a help desk for some time, but am considering...

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Blog Post

New career sites might let you experience other careers virtually

January 11, 2008 6:00am PST

Has anyone come across CareerHero.com? It's a site targeted toward college students that lets them explore different careers. CareerHero.com's founder, Reena Jadhav, says that the company is...

Discussion Threads

Career management for small business techs

January 10, 2008 1:42am PST

Career management for small business techs article root You put the fires out yet there are.... endless calls from users about printers that don?t print, files that have mysteriously disappeared...

33 Started by The Listed 'G MAN'  |  Latest comment by Starrdaark

Blog Post

Career management for small business techs

January 9, 2008 1:25pm PST

Working as the only computer dude in a small business certainly has its perks but one of them is usually not a high rate of pay.  It's easy enough to get the job if you are halfway decent at...

33 Latest comment by Starrdaark

Discussion Threads

10 career resolutions for the new year

January 7, 2008 6:03am PST

10 career resolutions for the new year article root I kind of like having convictions... Commenting on the last paragraph. You shouldn't be looking to stir up the pot in discussing sensitive...

11 Started by bonifide_22@...  |  Latest comment by spkarthigeyan@...

Blog Post

How to determine your consulting fees

January 4, 2008 1:55pm PST

In my previous post I mentioned that I'm raising rates for most of my clients this year -- which brings up the question of how we consultants should determine our rates to begin with. Most...

47 Latest comment by DonnaMitchell

Blog Post

10 career resolutions for the new year

January 2, 2008 8:34am PST

Another year has arrived, and with it, the urge to take a fresh run at professional improvement and career success. Here are 10 resolutions aimed at helping you expand your knowledge, sharpen your...

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