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TechRepublic members speak out on investigating job candidates

May 12, 2000 7:00am PDT

Many TechRepublic members don't like people checking on their salary histories—while others defend the need for full disclosure. Check out this diversity of opinion, along with some tales of...

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Overcoming the "It's not my job" attitude

May 4, 2000 7:00am PDT

Sometimes on a bad training day, you'll get a roomful of people who don't understand why knowing how to use a computer is important. Here are a few suggestions on how to change their minds.

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The legal tightrope: Using credit checks to screen potential employees

April 28, 2000 3:29am PDT

Credit checks: Having bad credit doesn't make one a bad person. I've been turned down for a job because of a poor credit rating-I'm looking for a job, not a loan. Once the job comes, then the...

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EmptyDrive 4.0 (Windows)

April 25, 2000 12:00am PDT

This little program does its job when you shut down Windows; it'll notify you should there be a floppy disk, CD-ROM, or any another piece of removable media in its respective drive.

Provided by: Alexander Haupt

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SDFax 0.97 (Mac)

April 24, 2000 12:00am PDT

SDFax is a print driver for the Macintosh computer. The print job is formatted in either PostScript or TIFF formats and is sent via e-mail to a fax server in the Internet TPC Fax Project. Users...

Provided by: Secure Design

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Job hunting is tough, whether you're a new MCSE or an established pro

April 18, 2000 7:00am PDT

Just when you're convinced that the IT worker shortage will make job hunting a breeze, you hear stories that offer this reminder: It's still tough out there in the job market! Kevin Rosenberg...

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Retaining the best and the brightest IT staff

April 15, 2000 4:06am PDT

100% Agreement: Lisa, I defintely agree with your assessment that more money is not the main factor in retaining employees. I am currently interviewing for positions where I am almost certain to...

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Truth or fiction? How to investigate a job applicant

March 31, 2000 8:00am PST

The job applicant you are interviewing has an impressive list of certs on his resume. But how do you know if this list is real? Here are some tips on verifying the validity of an applicant's...

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6FigureJobs.com can find you the top job you've been looking for

March 30, 2000 8:00am PST

If you're an executive searching for a step up in your career, 6FigureJobs might be worth your while. Check out our review of this must-see Web site.

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ArchivePro 2000 1.4 (Windows)

March 28, 2000 12:00am PST

ArchivePro 2000 is an easy to use product that facilitates the archiving, searching and recalling of data to and from fixed and removable media either locally or across a LAN, WAN or the Internet....

Provided by: infiniteNIL Software

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Data Manager 1.5 (Windows)

March 28, 2000 12:00am PST

Data Manager is an original job tracking software created for my a machine shop to track work in progress. You can define tasks to do, give them default time limit to be completed, and then track...

Provided by: Teach A Mind

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Is this IT job applicant a good worker—or just a good actor?

March 13, 2000 8:00am PST

Some readers tell us they strongly oppose one popular method of interviewing job applicants. Others tell us it's THE best way to find good workers. Who's right? You decide.

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Heuris MPEG Power Professional 2.5 (Mac)

March 9, 2000 12:00am PST

Lets face it, your clients are demanding. They want high-quality work with faster and faster turnaround times. MPEG Power Professional 2.0 has been accelerated to meet the needs of your...

Provided by: HEURIS

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StatCenter: Jobs in the IT world

March 2, 2000 8:00am PST

To keep the workers we have, we're paying higher wages, bonuses, and stock options. The jobs most in demand include networking, end-user support, and Web site development. Microsoft training...

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The IT job shortage: The developer and the enterprise

March 1, 2000 8:00am PST

Analysts are predicting that the task of finding qualified IT workers, including developers, will continue to be difficult. In the first of a multi-part series on the developer shortage, Tim...

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Book review: Improving On-the-Job Training

March 1, 2000 8:00am PST

If you've ever wondered whether it's better to send your employees away for training or keep them under your wing, then the book, Improving On-the-Job Training, could certainly help you make the...

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Searching the soul of an IT job applicant

February 25, 2000 8:00am PST

You've got twenty minutes to interview a job applicant. How do you quickly determine if this person lives up to his or her resume hype? Put behavioral-based interviewing techniques to work.

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Soldier of Fortune demo (Windows)

February 24, 2000 12:00am PST

Track your prey across the globe in a series of secret missions to take down a fanatical terrorist organization--before it takes you down. Welcome to the secret world of mercenary combat. You are...

Provided by: Activision

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CopyQueuer 1.0 (Mac)

February 5, 2000 12:00am PST

CopyQueuer (pronounced Copy - Q - er) lets you make a list of files to be copied, and then instructs the Finder to copy them in one big batch job. This is quite useful for copying many files from...

Provided by: Skidperfect Software

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Here's a sure-fire way to blow a job interview

February 4, 2000 8:00am PST

You can ruin your chances of getting that new job if you don't heed this advice.