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Employment Background Checks: How Accurate Is Your ...
CIO — In this database-driven world of ours, our personal details are stashed away in countless places, ready to be retrieved by people who want to sell to us, lend to us, insure us or hire us. This information is critical to our livelihoods, so ...More…
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The Newly Designed CIO Magazine
CIO — This is our first major redesign since 2000-and in the world of publishing, that's a great sign of life and strength. The articles are shorter, and our new sections are organized more logically with your business and career needs in mind. The ...More…
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Top IT Schools to Watch
CIO — These leading-edge graduate schools are moving at the pace of hte IT workplace, delivering coursework that's relevant to today's IT professionals. Read profiles of 10 innovative schools, plus how IT education issues translate in the real ...More…
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Wall Street's Losses May Be Computer Sciences Gain
CIO — The collapse of Wall Street may help make computer science and other IT careers attractive to students who abandoned those fields in droves after the dot-com bust of 2001. MORE ON CIO.com IT Jobs Market Down But Not Out Outlook for IT Jobs in ...More…
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Smallest Number of Students in a Decade Graduate with ...
CIO — Enrollments in computer science programs, which plunged after the dot com bust, may have leveled off, according to new data from the Computing Research Association (CRA). The group follows year-after-year enrollment and graduate trends at 170 ...More…
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Computer Science Major is Hot Again
CIO — The number of computer science majors enrolled at U.S. universities increased for the first time in six years, according to a Computing Research Association study being released Tuesday. RELATED STORIES Smallest Number of Students in a Decade ...More…
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Can You Delete Your Digital Past?
CIO — An unsavory connection from your past. An annoying link to your name that's dragging down your career. A spicy quote you tossed off to a reporter that you wish you could take back. As time goes by, more of us are being tailed by some little thing ...More…
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7 Things IT Managers Should Know About Lotus Notes
CIO — When the phrase "Lotus Notes" is mentioned in the halls of your IT department, you probably hear a range of responses, from "That's still around?" to "Notes is a critical part of our application portfolio, and we couldn't ...More…
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LinkedIn Etiquette: Five Dos and Don'ts
CIO — Building a strong profile on LinkedIn, the social network for professionals, has taken on greater importance as the economy slips deeper into a recession. What information you decide to include, or exclude, could affect future job opportunities ...More…
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IT Management: 7 Deadly Sins
CIO — Odds are, you've committed some venal sins at work-if not mortal ones. Whether it's falling prey to gadget lust, hoarding information, avoiding necessary but onerous chores, coveting thy neighbor's budget, venting anger all over your staff, or ...More…
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LinkedIn Clamps Down On Super-Connected Users
CIO — LinkedIn has quietly clamped down on a controversial association known as the LinkedIn open networkers (LIONs), a group of LinkedIn members who liberally add contacts - known on LinkedIn as "connections" - even if they don't know each of the ...More…
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Does a Tech Manager Need to Be Tech-Savvy?
CIO — To work in IT you have to have a tech background, right? Nope. With the right set of management skills, even a nontechnical person can make it as a successful manager. Sure, it helps to understand the bits and-bytes of each employee's area of ...More…