recruitment & staffing

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How to select which programming skills to learn

July 20, 2012 10:31am PDT

This four-step process for 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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Robotics and .NET skills needed

July 12, 2012 5:06am PDT

Bill Peppler, of the staffing firm Kavaliro, answers my questions about the ever-evolving IT skill sets employers are looking for.

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Calculating the True Cost of RDBMS Ownership/How Sybase ASE Stacks Up

July 9, 2012 12:00am PDT

Relational database management systems (RDBMSs) are systems of software that manage databases as structured sets of tables containing rows and columns with references to one another through key...

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What to do when you can't find qualified staff

June 29, 2012 12:32pm PDT

How might you be able to go about meeting critical organizational needs when you're having trouble finding well-qualified staff? Here are five actions you might take, although there are pros and...

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Infographic: How to develop a social recruiting strategy

June 27, 2012 5:40am PDT

Here are the benefits of, and strategies for, using social recruiting to engage the most qualified job candidates.

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Indian outsourcing: Why skills shortages persist despite the graduate glut

June 20, 2012 12:16pm PDT

The boom in India's services has spawned the growth of new engineering colleges. Yet the outsourcing industry thinks too few of their graduates are up to scratch.

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Does your resume say what the hiring manager wants to know?

June 20, 2012 12:06pm PDT

Be very careful when crafting your resume that its most important parts won't be lost to a different interpretation.

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Outsourced security: Who pays when things go wrong?

June 19, 2012 8:15am PDT

Too many businesses see the cost savings and access to expertise offered by outsourcing security but ignore the issue of liability in the event of service failure.

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One view of today's IT job market

June 18, 2012 5:29am PDT

Scott Lowe shares some information he received from speaking with Russ Hearl, Director of Ecosystems and Partners for eLance.

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Downloads

IT Professional's Resume Makeover Guide, Volume 2

June 15, 2012 12:00am PDT

TechRepublic's second volume of the popular IT Professional's Resume Makeover Guide offers additional tips for building a resume that shows hiring managers why you're the best person for the job....

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How NOT to sell your product or your services

June 6, 2012 7:43am PDT

After a disappointing conference call with someone promoting a new career web site, Toni Bowers has some pointers on how NOT to get a good reception.

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10 resume mistakes to avoid

June 5, 2012 8:04am PDT

The goal of a resume is to let a potential employer know why you're the best person for the job. Here are 10 practices that impede that goal.

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Five unusual job interview challenges

May 30, 2012 11:35am PDT

Be sure you're not a casualty by following these five guidelines to diffusing some potentially explosive job interview situations.

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Security pros: Knowing when it's time to move on (and how to do it)

May 29, 2012 9:50am PDT

Dominic Vogel draws on his recent experience to offer advice on job-changing strategies to security pros and others in IT when you realize it's time to recharge your career.

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10 ways your IT job can spoil a vacation (and tricks to keep it from happening)

May 25, 2012 6:30am PDT

Feel like you're shackled to your work and there's no way to take a real vacation? You may be able to salvage a little downtime by following these tips.

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Aussie IT job numbers down one fifth

May 23, 2012 12:23am PDT

Job hunters in ICT throughout Australia are experiencing a depression in the number of advertised vacancies.

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The most liked tech CEOs and their web presence

May 21, 2012 5:19am PDT

See the country's most-liked tech CEOs and how their web presence corresponds.

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Veterans in the workplace: What employers and vets need to know

May 16, 2012 6:40am PDT

A former Army doctor and psychiatrist offers advice for veterans entering the civilian workforce and for those who are hiring them.

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Poll: Would you quit a job over the use of certain development technologies?

May 16, 2012 6:20am PDT

Some developers might think it's ludicrous, especially in this economy, to resign because you don't like the technologies used at work. Some would disagree. Where do you stand?

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Manage Social Content

May 15, 2012 12:00am PDT

The business application of social technologies, both within the enterprise, and with customers, suppliers and partners, has created a new paradigm of interaction and contribution, and is creating...

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