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Your Twitter account: A recruiter's perspective

May 13, 2013 3:35am PDT

What do recruiters look for in your tweets? We asked an experienced recruiter, and here's what he said.

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Seven traits of effective programmers

May 4, 2013 9:18pm PDT

Being a great programmer involves more than writing code that works. Justin James lists the hallmarks of programmers who rise to the top ranks of their profession.

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Inflated job titles: Employees and employers beware

April 29, 2013 6:25am PDT

Companies assign inflated job titles for a number of reasons. But there are better reasons for not following that practice.

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Three interview questions you need to be ready to answer

April 15, 2013 8:07am PDT

Here are the three questions that Forbes says all other interview questions boil down to.

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We are hiring, say tech companies - but the government hasn't done much to help

April 15, 2013 8:03am PDT

UK tech companies are aiming to add staff this year, even if they feel that government job-creation policies haven't done much to assist.

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New trend: Companies sometimes taking months to make a hire

March 18, 2013 7:32am PDT

Companies who interview for months just waiting for that "perfect" hire may never find it.

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Would you hire someone with poor grammar skills?

March 18, 2013 4:14am PDT

Think grammar isn't important in the world of IT? That misconception could cost you a job.

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Five easy to use drive janitors to help clean up your hard drive

March 14, 2013 12:56pm PDT

There are times when a handy disk janitor utility can swoop in and save the day. Jack Wallen lists a few of his favorites.

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IT job cuts: Is the end finally in sight?

March 12, 2013 5:44am PDT

A poll of IT chiefs' views on hiring and budgets picks out a whiff of change in the jobs climate.

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What Australian skills shortage?

February 27, 2013 7:47pm PST

The number of industries suffering from a skills shortage in Australia is decreasing, and IT doesn't even rate a mention.

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Former fanboy seeks tools to get the job done

February 20, 2013 10:36am PST

Patrick Gray used to be a PC fanboy. Find out why he's now more concerned with having tools that get things done than chasing an elusive superior platform.

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Create a social media-enabled real-time resume

February 18, 2013 6:37am PST

TweetsResume is a new resume product lets you incorporate social media into your resume.

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What the next evolution of enterprise IT means for your job

February 6, 2013 3:39am PST

Businesses use of technology is changing and that has a knock on effect on career prospects for IT workers.

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Should high performance computing matter to IT?

January 30, 2013 8:09am PST

2013 will be the beginning of HPC migration into the data center. CIOs will be ahead of the game if they take these four steps.

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Poll: Have you ever posted a job on an online job board?

January 21, 2013 6:19am PST

Are online job boards worthwhile from a hiring standpoint? Take our poll and let us know.

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Poll: Have you ever gotten a job using a job board?

January 21, 2013 6:08am PST

Job boards have come under a lot of fire for their usefulness. Have you had any success with them?

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Learn the right programming skills for your career

January 10, 2013 8:05am PST

Determining what programming skill to learn may take several hours, but once you complete it, you should know what to master to get the job you want.

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Master the changing face of job interviewing

January 1, 2013 8:15am PST

The new trend in hiring in 2013? Challenge-based and video interviews. Read how you can master these new challenges.

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Transitioning into project management without a tech background

December 19, 2012 8:55am PST

Help a TechRepublic member figure out how to transition into a technical project management job without a tech degree.

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Five questions every IT candidate needs to be prepared to answer

December 19, 2012 5:37am PST

Interviewing isn't always easy, especially when it comes to technical positions. Interviewers want to know more about you beyond your technical abilities.