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About Chip Camden
Chip Camden has been programming since 1978, and he's still not done. An independent consultant since 1991, Chip specializes in software development tools, languages, and migration to new technology. Besides writing for TechRepublic's IT Consultant blog, he also contributes to [Geeks Are Sexy] Technology News and his two personal blogs, Chip's Quips and Chip's Tips for Developers.
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That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo 3.0.1 (iOS)
February 3, 2010 12:00am PST
That Old Cape MagicRichard RussoKnopfAugust 4 2009Following Bridge of Sighsa national best seller hailed by The Boston Globe as an astounding achievement and a masterpieceRichard Russo gives us...
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School District Switches to Trend Micro Enterprise Security
February 1, 2010 12:00am PST
The administration and faculty in the Camden County School System strive to graduate students that are prepared to achieve lifelong goals and to contribute to society. Camden County Schools wanted...
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Legal considerations when using free software in IT consulting projects
January 29, 2010 11:14am PST
Don't let your use of free software in an IT consulting project wind up costing your client money and possibly legal headaches.
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Another Green World by Richard Grant 3.0.1 (iOS)
January 26, 2010 12:00am PST
Another Green WorldRichard GrantVintageFebruary 19, 2009In 1929, at a youth summit in the Weimar Republic, a group of young Americans meet on a remote mountaintop. Their shifting alliances,...
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Is independent consulting dead?
January 22, 2010 9:14am PST
Chip Camden thinks the reports of independent consulting being dead are exaggerated, though he concedes that there are greater obstacles to getting work.
132 Latest comment by mckibbinusa.com
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Using Elance or oDesk as a source for IT consulting leads
January 15, 2010 10:36am PST
IT consultant Chip Camden checked out Elance and oDesk freelancing services and found lowball estimates, what he calls nannyware, and more.
13 Latest comment by jobsfor10
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Exceptions to the rules of consulting engagements
January 8, 2010 6:03pm PST
You don't want clients to think you're a pushover, but sometimes making an exception to your rules of engagement will show your goal is their success.
22 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Resolutions report card for one IT consultant
December 28, 2009 12:02am PST
Chip Camden takes an honest look at how well he did or did not meet his 2009 consulting resolutions. His grades range from an A to an F.
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An IT consultant's end of year checklist
December 16, 2009 3:28pm PST
December is a good month for IT consultants to wind up the books, discuss contract renewals, reflect on their performance, and more.
16 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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What tech investments will you advise clients to make in 2010?
December 14, 2009 2:14pm PST
With the new year rapidly approaching, now is a good time to talk to IT consulting clients about their tech investments for 2010.
3 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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TennisMaps 1.0 (iOS)
December 10, 2009 12:00am PST
Have the ultimate tennis court database at your fingertips organized on a searchable, interactive map! You won't find a more complete and accurate list of tennis courts for metropolitan areas...
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Promoting an IT consultancy via social media: The drawbacks and the benefits
December 8, 2009 3:01pm PST
Chip Camden outlines the cons and the pros about using social media services, including Twitter and Facebook, to promote your IT consulting business.
10 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Building long-term successes for clients can pay off
November 30, 2009 4:18pm PST
Find out why it's beneficial -- monetarily and personally -- to show IT consulting clients that you're in the relationship for the long haul.
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Pros and cons of recommending Microsoft-based solutions to IT consulting clients
November 16, 2009 10:03am PST
When building a client solution from the ground up, you'll almost inevitably have to weigh the benefits and drawbacks of whether to go the Microsoft route. Here's what you need to consider about...
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Prioritize consulting tasks by mapping them to client goals
November 10, 2009 3:42am PST
If you've ever spent loads of time on a task that turned out to be unimportant to the project, then check out this five-step process for analyzing clients' priorities.
5 Latest comment by Sterling "chip" Camden
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Camden Council Moves Towards a Single View of the Citizen Using Jboss Enterprise Data Services From Red Hat
November 1, 2009 12:00am PDT
Camden Council covers an area of 22 square kilometres (2,180 hectares) of inner London, north of the West End and City of London. Camden Council's disparate data silos were restricting the...
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Five questions to test the sanity of your IT consulting advice
October 30, 2009 3:00pm PDT
Before you present a client with a plan of action, there are five questions that you should ask yourself. Chip Camden discusses these "sanity check" questions.
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What consultants should consider before signing an NDA
October 23, 2009 2:46pm PDT
Before you sign an NDA, be sure you're clear about the terms of the agreement. Chip Camden, who has signed his share of NDAs, offers some guidance.
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Six political animals you might encounter at your client's office
October 12, 2009 11:20pm PDT
Chip Camden outlines six political personality types that consultants might encounter at a client's office. He also offers tips on how to handle them.
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Should IT consultants provide warranties?
October 6, 2009 1:34pm PDT
Do you give clients warranties on your IT consulting work? Find out why Chip Camden says he doesn't and then share your answer.
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