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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:50:07 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Information Technology Careers]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370252/Information-Technology-Careers/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The term ‽information technology” refers to the comprehensive study of designing, improving, implementing, guiding, and managing computer information systems, or rather the computer hardware and software applications. Information technology deals with the use of computer software to store, convert, protect, transit, process, and receive secured information....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Information Technology Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370253/Information-Technology-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Information technology relates to the entire computer industry. Generally, it refers to the use of computer applications and software. In most companies, information technology is called management information services (MIS) or simply information services. In the large establishments these departments are responsible for collecting, preserving, processing, and transferring information when necessary....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Career in Information Technologyâ��Should You Consider a Teaching Career?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370249/A-Career-in-Information-Technologyâ��Should-You-Consider-a-Teaching-Career-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[When you are dealing with careers in IT, you already know that learning about IT is the most important thing that you can do. Therefore, many of the types of careers in IT include teaching careers, and if you are considering this type of career, there is a lot to think about. You want to be sure that you are entering into a career that is meaningful to you and one that will provide you with all of the knowledge and knowâ��how that you have come to need for your career. Therefore, if you are c...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Computer Careers: Love What You Choose to Do]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370250/Computer-Careers-Love-What-You-Choose-to-Do/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are many ways that you can choose to be happy in the life you are leading. It is very important for you to find a career that you can be good at, and one that you are going to love. For many people, careers like computer careers are very important because these careers allow them to be happy with the type of life that they have chosen and to do work that they love. If you think that computer careers are going to be right for you, there are several ways that you can make sure they are go...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Software Programmer as a Career Choice]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370251/Software-Programmer-as-a-Career-Choice/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are different paths you can take to become a great software programmer. Programming differs from other engineering disciplines. For example, if you wish to become an electrical engineer you must attend school, graduate, and then work at an engineering company and later take an exam to become licensed in the field....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Systems Analystâ��Choosing This Career]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370248/Systems-Analystâ��Choosing-This-Career/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Have you ever imagined yourself as the one responsible for finding and recommending the right software system for a company's needs or designing the system itself? Systems analysts, depending upon the type of work they do, are sometime called system architects or system designers. This would be contingent on whether they help organizations choose the right software or if they develop and make all the adjustments to the systems....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Nesting Operator, Numerical Control]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370242/Nesting-Operator-Numerical-Control/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Operates computer to lay out graphic display of parts to be machined...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Network Control Operator]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370243/Network-Control-Operator/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Monitors data communications network to ensure that network is available to all system users...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microcomputer Support Specialist]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370244/Microcomputer-Support-Specialist/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Installs, modifies, and makes minor repairs to microcomputer hardware and software systems and provides technical assistance and training to system users...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microelectronics Technician]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370245/Microelectronics-Technician/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Operates variety of semiconductor processing, testing, and assembly equipment to...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Programmer, Engineering And Scientific]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370246/Programmer-Engineering-And-Scientific/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Converts scientific, engineering, and other technical problem formulations to format processable by computer...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Programmer-Analyst]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370247/Programmer-Analyst/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Plans, develops, tests, and documents computer programs, applying knowledge of programming techniques and computer systems...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Electronics Technician]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370241/Electronics-Technician/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Lays out, builds, tests, troubleshoots, repairs and modifies developmental and production electronic components...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Systems Analyst]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370239/Systems-Analyst/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Systems Programmer]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370240/Systems-Programmer/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Coordinates installation of computer operating system software and tests, maintains, and modifies software, using computer terminal...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technical Support Specialist]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370236/Technical-Support-Specialist/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Performs any combination of following duties to provide technical support to workers in information processing departments...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[User Support Analyst]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370237/User-Support-Analyst/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Investigates and resolves computer software and hardware problems of users...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[User Support Analyst Supervisor]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370238/User-Support-Analyst-Supervisor/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Supervises and coordinates activities of workers who provide problemâ��solving support to computer users...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Chief, Computer Programmer]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370235/Chief-Computer-Programmer/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Plans, schedules, and directs preparation of programs to process data and solve problems by use of computers: Consults with managerial and systems analysis...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Healthcare Technology Jobs Are Here to Stay, Reports InformationTechnologyCrossing]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370234/Healthcare-Technology-Jobs-Are-Here-to-Stay-Reports-InformationTechnologyCrossing/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Healthcare Technology Jobs Are Here to Stay, Reports InformationTechnologyCrossing]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ensuring the smooth operation of computers systems as a Computer Operator]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370233/Ensuring-the-smooth-operation-of-computers-systems-as-a-Computer-Operator/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Who is a Computer Operator?

A Computer Operator ensures efficient working of Computer systems and supervises the performance of machines. The job of a Computer Operator comes under the umbrella of Information Technology, but he is also needed in other segments such as financial and public segments to name a few....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technology Professionals Venture into Management]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370232/Technology-Professionals-Venture-into-Management/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[When it comes to technology, there are plenty of ways that jobs in IT are advancing. One of the best things that can happen to someone when they work in technology is to be able to move into the forefront and actually land up a management position. If you are working in information technology jobs, something that you want to remember is that in the future, you will probably be able to move into management positions. This is something that hasn't always been available with these types of jobs,...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Outsourcing CIOs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370227/Outsourcing-CIOs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Hiring fulltime IT staff is expensive, and not always necessary for smaller companies.  A recent trend is for companies to outsource Chief Information Officers (CIOs).  The cost-benefit for the smaller companies is it gains a professional manager who is an expert at IT strategy and implementation, without dedicating key personnel who can better serve the company in their own roles.  It allows each professional to remain the true his or her own skills set without the requirement of having yet ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Contract Programmer Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370228/Contract-Programmer-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are a variety of companies and industries where programmers from all across the United Kingdom can work.  Firms and IT consultancies that professionals can operate can be dynamic and lucrative.  Aerospace, Defense, and firms of engineering need contract programmers who are involved in learning about their exact requirements and developing solutions of IT eligible for these requirements.  However, one of the best ways of entry into the market of job for some young programmers lies in the...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[If You Like Technology a Career in IT Is Right for You]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370229/If-You-Like-Technology-a-Career-in-IT-Is-Right-for-You/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Information Technology, also referred to as IT or infotech, is a broad term used to describe the technological advances in processing electronic information. Consider it an electronic filing cabinet a very resourceful and organized secretary keeps in her office. Everyone knows the boss signs the checks, but when the budgets from 1999 need to be found, even if it is all twelve revisions, or if a new database is being designed, the place everyone heads to is that one resourceful secretary. She ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Information Technology &amp;ndash;Related Jobs That Can Make You Successful]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370230/Information-Technology-ndash-Related-Jobs-That-Can-Make-You-Successful/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A few minutes searching the latest trends in the information technology sector reveals the urgent need for those who can provide solutions for companies wishing to become more environmentally safe. With landfills quickly filling with obsolete hardware and more emphasis now being placed on carbon emissions, the need for IT personnel to become part of the solution is increasing daily....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IT Jobs Advancing to Management Positions]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370231/IT-Jobs-Advancing-to-Management-Positions/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are plenty of areas in which the world is advancing, and as a result jobs are also advancing.  When it comes to technology, there are plenty of ways that jobs in IT are advancing.  One of the best things that can happen to someone when they work in technology is to be able to move into the forefront and actually be able to move into those management positions.  This is something that you want to think carefully about, because if you are interested in information technology jobs, you'll ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Uncover Quick and Economic Ways to Kick&amp;ndash;Start Your IT Career]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370226/Uncover-Quick-and-Economic-Ways-to-Kick-ndash-Start-Your-IT-Career/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Information technology jobs require special training. But, you dont have to spend barrels of money and put yourself in major debt by attending a five&amp;ndash;year university to acquire the training you need for IT jobs. This is because there is a faster, cheaper, and better IT&amp;ndash;training solution for you: the Internet. Getting online IT training saves you plenty of money and time; and, it's just more fun and usually better quality training than what you get from some professor who teaches y...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Operating a Computer and Helping Others Do the Same]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370225/Operating-a-Computer-and-Helping-Others-Do-the-Same/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[One thing is for sure &amp;mdash; computers are becoming a larger part of our lives with every passing year. Both at home and in the office, we are increasingly relying on computers to work for us, entertain us, and generally make our lives easier. Everyone needs to become more computer savvy. Perhaps a decade ago, one could have gotten away with being computer illiterate but this is by no means the case today. While just about every career you could think of depends to one extent or another on c...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Information Security Analyst Openings]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370222/Information-Security-Analyst-Openings/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jobs in information technology carry a variety of tasks in many different industries.  In addition to this, there are many different entry&amp;ndash;levels that an information technologist can take advantage of in accordance with their areas of expertise and experience....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Software Engineer Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370223/Software-Engineer-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Software engineer jobs are readily available and plenty in some sectors of the industry.   There are some many diversified employment opportunities available as far as software engineering jobs go.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Visual Design Manager]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370224/Visual-Design-Manager/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[To begin with, any visual design manager must have started with the idea that there were many jobs career opportunities.  He would have started by obtaining the necessary education to allow him to seek employment in these areas....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Gain a Competitive Edge in IT]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370221/How-to-Gain-a-Competitive-Edge-in-IT/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[''Techies'' who want to get better IT jobs have to stop letting themselves be seen as geeks who are introverted, isolated, out of touch, and out of the loop. Most IT professionals will be working for a business. The business does not want them to do their job because it's ''cool''. The business will hire them because the employers perceive that the techies can add value to the business and make it more successful. Those who want IT jobs need to understand effective communications with these p...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jobs Added and Lost in Tandem in the IT Sector; InformationTechnologyCrossing Assures Better Times Ahead]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370220/Jobs-Added-and-Lost-in-Tandem-in-the-IT-Sector-InformationTechnologyCrossing-Assures-Better-Times-Ahead/</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Working up to Senior Software Engineer]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370219/Working-up-to-Senior-Software-Engineer/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you have been in the software industry for any length of time and have worked your way up through the ranks, you are probably considering making the next move and becoming a senior software engineer. This is a whole different level from a normal engineering job. You are going to be one of the team leaders and the one who is ultimately responsible for projects' successes or failures. As software engineering jobs go, it is one of the more challenging positions you can apply for....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technology Jobs That Test Your Skills]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370218/Technology-Jobs-That-Test-Your-Skills/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[It does seem that technology jobs are everywhere, and the field is growing nonstop, but you still do not want to wait too long to get started, because you want to make sure that you are taking advantage of this opportunity while it is still there. Even though it does not seem that the job openings for information technology are going to slow down any time soon you really do not want to waste too much time. The longer you wait the more money you are losing, so it is time to finally step up and...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Creating your own Web Applications as a Java Architect]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370216/Creating-your-own-Web-Applications-as-a-Java-Architect/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Web applications are the epitome of ubiquity.  These pieces of software exist on the web server, and any one with a standard browser is able to run the software.  These applications can exist within an intranet, allowing employee special access to programs specific to the operations of a company, for example the software used by computer terminals at checkout terminals.  Other applications are used directly by a customer, such as Google's Document suite.  Many businesses need solutions to pro...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Programming Your Own Software to Help People Solve their Problems]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370217/Programming-Your-Own-Software-to-Help-People-Solve-their-Problems/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[One cannot look at an industry and fail to find computers being used at some point in the process.  Computers are used primarily to process and operate upon information.  The field of information technology fuels the research that goes into computers, and understanding IT and computers.  Programmers are the linguists that translate human tasks into computer language.  With a few lines of code, a programmer can find information in a large set of files, automatically perform research on the Int...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IT Consulting]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370214/IT-Consulting/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[First off, what is information technology (IT) consulting? IT consulting is a service provided by companies or firms to help businesses solve technical issues and find the best information technology that suits their specific needs. IT consulting is just one of the many different types of consulting services firms can provide for human resources, security, marketing, and executive recruiting consulting. Many companies are unable to get off the ground, unaware which technologies are best suite...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IT Management]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370215/IT-Management/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Technology is a major factor behind the success of a company. If the technology is not working properly, the company could sufferer tremendously. If the software or hardware is shut down for a significant amount of time, a company can suffer financially or may risk losing costumer data. There are a variety of different types of technology managers such as chief technology officers (CTOs), information technology (IT) workers, better known as management information systems (MIS) workers, whose ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Managing a Corporate Network as a Network Administrator]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370213/Managing-a-Corporate-Network-as-a-Network-Administrator/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you are a computer power user and you arenâ��t really sure what path you wish to take for your next career, maybe you can consider pursuing some IT careers.  Any job listing in the field of IT is all about high pay and some serious work.  If you really enjoy utilizing your computer skills and keeping things organized then going the IT career path may open up a sure pathway to success....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Computers Taking the World by Storm, Outputting past Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370212/Computers-Taking-the-World-by-Storm-Outputting-past-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Computer engineers help to develop the parts that are required to run new technology. The individuals also create software for computers for tasks that need to be completed. Parts and equipment are developed using CAD (computer&amp;ndash;aided design)....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Helping People and Getting Paid Working as a Help&amp;ndash;Desk Analyst]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370210/Helping-People-and-Getting-Paid-Working-as-a-Help-ndash-Desk-Analyst/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you are thinking about a great employment opportunity in terms of IT (information technology) jobs, you will find that there is a lot to be had in terms of potential when it comes to help desk jobs. When you are looking at a position that allows you to exercise your IT knowledge but that will still bring you in contact with the rest of the company or customers, you will soon discover that choosing the right help&amp;ndash;desk analyst position is something that you need to think about. Take so...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jobs in Information Technology Web Art Director]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370211/Jobs-in-Information-Technology-Web-Art-Director/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[New careers are popping up all the time and people are finding themselves in fields that they never dreamed of before. Becoming a Web art director is one of those positions in the information technology (IT) industry that is quickly becoming a career of choice for individuals who never before dreamed of working on Internet projects. Many individuals who are current superstars in this industry come from different fields, but they all have one thing in common&amp;ndash;they all excelled as designer...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Grabbing on to an IT Career in the Explosive Market]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370209/Grabbing-on-to-an-IT-Career-in-the-Explosive-Market/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you are in a place where you are looking for the best information technology (IT) jobs, or you are simply curious to see what is available, you are going to find yourself at the head of a fascinating field. There is a lot to think about when you are thinking about choosing the right jobs, and ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Looking up Database Administrator Jobs on the Web]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370206/Looking-up-Database-Administrator-Jobs-on-the-Web/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are lots of different types of jobs that you might consider doing. One of the most important things that you can do is make sure that you have all of the right information about the job that you are looking for before you decide which ones you want to apply for. Applying for a job can be a lot of work, and when you do apply you want to be sure that you can do all you can to make a difference in the jobs that you are getting. Therefore, you want to be absolutely sure that you are getting...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Future of Help Desk Analyst Jobs in the Current Market]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370207/The-Future-of-Help-Desk-Analyst-Jobs-in-the-Current-Market/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A help desk analyst is a position that is found in several industries. This position is entry&amp;ndash;level in most organizations, but there are many skills you must possess when you work for a help desk....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What It Takes To Get Computer Operator Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370208/What-It-Takes-To-Get-Computer-Operator-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are lots of jobs that you might want to be getting, but when you know that a job is right, you want to do whatever it takes to make that job a reality. There are several things that you might want to do in order to make sure that the computer information technology jobs you are seeking are actually going to be the best jobs for your needs. T...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technology Jobs that Pay Well and How to Get them]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370205/Technology-Jobs-that-Pay-Well-and-How-to-Get-them/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Are you in a place where you are thinking about getting into information technology jobs, or do you simply want to know what information technology jobs available?  The truth is that many people often enter the technology fields to find jobs that are going to pay them the best and if you want to find information technology jobs that will give you the most cash, t...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Role of the Chief Information Officer in Information Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370204/The-Role-of-the-Chief-Information-Officer-in-Information-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[When people think of Information Technology they think of computers and software.  Information Technology is comprised of much more that just the computers used.  A Chief Information Officer has a big role when it comes to supporting the department....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 27 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Chief Technology Officer Job Profile]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370203/Chief-Technology-Officer-Job-Profile/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[One of the hottest types of jobs out in the world today is technology jobs.  If you want to find the best technology jobs, you now have a new location.  It is InformationTechnologyCrossing.  They have all the ]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Getting Computer Operator Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370201/Getting-Computer-Operator-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[With computers becoming the primary tool for so much of what is done in the workforce, getting experience in these industries would seem like an obviously great idea.  However, you first have to know what it takes to secure one of these careers and which career you would specifically want to have in the first place.  Different types of jobs are going to required different levels of experience and training....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Getting Top Technology Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370202/Getting-Top-Technology-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you're interested in working with technology or in medicine but want something a little more unique that still offers a way to help others while securing a good salary, then the jobs described below are going to be some of your best choices.  You will learn the basics of each job, the requirements, and the benefits of going into each of the fields....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[''How to Help the Helpdesk: 21st Century Support for IT Professionals'']]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370200/-How-to-Help-the-Helpdesk-21st-Century-Support-for-IT-Professionals-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Whether your company calls them Technical Support Technicians, Help Desk Representatives, or Strategic Support Analysts, in-house help desk professionals are an integral part of any business. Increasing productivity and satisfaction ratings while reducing costs and resources are the hallmarks of an effective IT help desk. Finding fast, accurate answers to end-user questions and problems are critical so that employees can continue working and meet deadlines.  These savvy gurus are dedicated in...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[''Online Information: In a Collaborative Environment, Who Can Be Trusted?'']]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370199/-Online-Information-In-a-Collaborative-Environment-Who-Can-Be-Trusted-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Online sources are a necessary and practical way to find information. The key to success is to filter out imprecise and outdated research. Knowing how to pull expert and relevant facts and figures from the Internet or a subscription service has several benefits. It's convenient, increases productivity and saves time. Remember, this skill is not inconsequential. Your job or next project may depend on it....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Getting Technology Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370198/Getting-Technology-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are a few things that you should remember when you are working at getting technology jobs.  There are a few ways that you can get technology jobs, but you want to remember that your education is going to play a major part.  Your education is going to say whether or not you are able to get a technology job....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 08 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Employers Actively Seeking ''Passive'' Candidates to Fill IT Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370196/Employers-Actively-Seeking-Passive-Candidates-to-Fill-IT-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As technology workers continue their evolution from low-profile worker bees to irreplaceable assets, hiring top candidates has become harder. As a result, more companies are targeting passive candidates &amp;mdash; i.e., those who are happily employed elsewhere but could be persuaded to switch for the right opportunity. The challenge is finding them. Since they are ''passive,'' or not actively looking for other another job, their resumes aren't in circulation and they aren't immediately visible....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Layoff-Proofing Your IT Career]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370197/Layoff-Proofing-Your-IT-Career/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Believe it or not, the country's current economic woes are affecting every industry in some surprising ways. Even the IT industry, an industry that is normally booming and bustling no matter what the economy has to say about it, is feeling some slowing because of the country's current economic woes. If you work in IT in one of the industries that is reeling under the economic woes that are affecting the entire country, then you may be feeling a bit insecure about the status of your job, becau...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Nov 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jobs in Data Management]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370191/Jobs-in-Data-Management/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jobs in data management cover a wide area, but essentially, data is a resource and it is managed by data managers for a business or organization; the information is valuable and therefore is treated with care, organized, analyzed, utilized, and in general is treated just about like any other commodity. One organization, the Data Management Association, says that data management is the ''process of developing data architectures, practices and procedures dealing with data and then executing the...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Systems Integration Jobs in the Information Technology Industry]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370192/Systems-Integration-Jobs-in-the-Information-Technology-Industry/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you work as a systems integrator, your job is basically to put the different components of a system together and make them work properly. Previously, it was sometimes a more difficult job to do because a systems integration was intermittent and many of the components were not originally meant to work together, so that there may be conflicts. However, industry standards today make systems integration jobs somewhat easier. Software can help diagnose and resolve conflicts because they let the...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Can You Have a Career in Software Configuration Management?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370193/Can-You-Have-a-Career-in-Software-Configuration-Management-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As a computer software engineer, you can have a rewarding career in software configuration management. With software configuration management, software engineers track and control changes in the software. Some of the things software engineers do with software configuration management are to establish baselines in the software and control revisions. Is this a career for you? Read on to find out more....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Choosing Great IT Staffing Companies]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370194/Choosing-Great-IT-Staffing-Companies/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Whether you are eying the economy with concern and thinking about getting into a place where there is a little more job security, or you are merely looking around for a job that will suit you, you will find that there is a lot to learn when you are thinking about what good IT staffing companies can do for you.  When you start to take a look into the IT agencies, you will find that you are in a place where you can think about getting the job that will take care of you and help you find the sec...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Software Configuration Management]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370195/Software-Configuration-Management/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are many jobs today that have a high level of education and experience â�� and many of them are in the technology industry.  Software and hardware both are increasingly important parts of life everywhere â�� and business everywhere.  However, all of these pieces of software must work together with the hardware, and with the various other components of the technology in a business or organization, in order for them to be of the most benefit.  There are often many different pieces of soft...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Computer Graphics &amp;mdash; Catch the Wave of the Digital Future!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370189/Computer-Graphics-mdash-Catch-the-Wave-of-the-Digital-Future-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Computer Graphics jobs are one of today's fastest expanding career opportunities, as more and more businesses use dazzling special effects, informative animated interfaces, and sophisticated video games to attract eyeballs and sell their products.  Without the skills of thousands of computer graphics professionals, animators, artists, designers, and programmers, much of modern entertainment and information technology would grind to a halt and the Internet as we know it wouldn't even exist...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Small Business IT Consulting]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370190/Small-Business-IT-Consulting/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Small business IT consulting is an industry that is quickly gaining serious popularity as business booms in many industries, and new small businesses and start ups begin to spring up, requiring assistance from experienced consultants. Anyone who has a knack for Information Technology and an interest in working closely with small business and start up companies will enjoy the Small Business IT consulting field, one that shows definite promise and a great deal of future growth in the right ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Study Says Green-Tech Is the Future of IT; InformationTechnologyCrossing Adds More and More Green-Tech Jobs to Promote Green Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370188/Study-Says-Green-Tech-Is-the-Future-of-IT-InformationTechnologyCrossing-Adds-More-and-More-Green-Tech-Jobs-to-Promote-Green-Technology/</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[N-deal May Support 250,000 High-Tech Jobs; InformationTechnologyCrossing Assures Bright Future for IT Professionals]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370187/N-deal-May-Support-250-000-High-Tech-Jobs-InformationTechnologyCrossing-Assures-Bright-Future-for-IT-Professionals/</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Top 10 Information Technology Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370186/The-Top-10-Information-Technology-Jobs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[We all know that the IT industry is one of the hottest and most lucrative fields around these days. But do you know which specific IT jobs are considered the top 10 IT jobs? The list below details the best of the bunch and the information you ll need to get into one of these careers yourself....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tech Job Site Says Technology Sector Is the Fastest-Growing Sector in the US; Obama Desires to Keep Tech Jobs in America]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370185/Tech-Job-Site-Says-Technology-Sector-Is-the-Fastest-Growing-Sector-in-the-US-Obama-Desires-to-Keep-Tech-Jobs-in-America/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[InformationTechnologyCrossing, the premier job portal for information technology professionals, is continuously updating its job database, and continued to do so in the first week of September.  Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama's attack on the outsourcing of tech jobs by US companies  is being viewed as a major boost for the US tech industry.  Meanwhile, the latest quarterly report by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics found that the number of jobs in the information tech...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technology Jobs: Where the Growth Is]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370183/Technology-Jobs-Where-the-Growth-Is/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Though technology-based companies seem to overlook location, they tend to operate in clusters and thrive in those places where similar industries operate.  Some of the states that are now rated among the best locations for the tech jobs are Colorado, Virginia, and Idaho....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Importance of the Information Technology Field]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370184/The-Importance-of-the-Information-Technology-Field/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jobs in Information Technology, or IT, are rising and probably set to explode throughout the next decade. Our economy is moving toward a more service-oriented, information exchange-based model as we become ever more dependent on high tech solutions. Politicians are beginning to realize that they have lagged way behind in understanding the vital importance of IT jobs and the IT industry. This has led to a situation where American public educational systems have not been doing enough to pre...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Get a Job at Google]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370182/How-to-Get-a-Job-at-Google/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Google is not an easy company to get hired into.  If you are trying to get hired, you need to take a couple of steps to be prepared.  There are also specific things you should know before you even think about interviewing with Google....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Green IT: The Eco-Conscious Trend in Electronics]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370181/Green-IT-The-Eco-Conscious-Trend-in-Electronics/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[According to a recent Greenpeace report, the information and communication technology (ICT) sector is responsible for a full 2% of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions on the planet.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[InformationTechnologyCrossing Finds That Despite US Economic Downturn, IT Jobs Are on the Rise]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370180/InformationTechnologyCrossing-Finds-That-Despite-US-Economic-Downturn-IT-Jobs-Are-on-the-Rise/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[InformationTechnologyCrossing Finds That Despite US Economic Downturn, IT Jobs Are on the Rise]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370179/Job-Profile-The-Computer-Programmer/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Computer programmers are responsible for creating, testing, and maintaining the coded instructions, such as programs and software, that allow computer systems to function.  Computer programmer jobs often require one to work with other specialists in order to determine the logical steps needed to complete these computer-related tasks....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Most Wanted Technology Careers]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370178/Most-Wanted-Technology-Careers/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[By the end of the 20th century, when the technology bubble burst, many felt that building a technology career was a farce.  The facts proved them wrong.  Companies like Microsoft and IBM grew stronger, while players like Google and Yahoo! became even more popular.  Read on to find out about today's most sought-after technology careers....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Techie Resumes in a Time of Recession]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370177/Techie-Resumes-in-a-Time-of-Recession/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A recession is a time when opportunities are rare and the job marketplace gets more competitive as more and more people with similar skill sets are fighting it out for the same positions. The question that comes to mind during a recession is, ''In times like these, how do I differentiate my resume so that my resume gets short-listed and provides me with interview opportunities?''...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Writing Tips for a Tech Job Resume]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370176/Writing-Tips-for-a-Tech-Job-Resume/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In the following article, the author provides a variety of tips to help readers write a solid tech resume. From researching the company in question to getting your resume past HR screeners, the article includes numerous insights that should help you in your quest for your next techie job....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Create a Tech Resume in a Dwindling Job Market]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370174/How-to-Create-a-Tech-Resume-in-a-Dwindling-Job-Market/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Due to the looming recession, tech jobs are harder to come by than they previously were.  Furthermore, with so many jobs moving across international borders, finding employment in the United States is becoming more difficult.  The following article discusses how to compose an effective tech resume that will improve your marketability in the current economic climate....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tracy Cashman: Matching Technology Professionals with the Best Opportunities]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370175/Tracy-Cashman-Matching-Technology-Professionals-with-the-Best-Opportunities/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Tracy Cashman is a partner at Winter, Wyman Information Technology Division, a technology staffing firm which serves New England and the New York City Metropolitan area.  Cashman has helped Winter, Wyman establish itself as the region's leader in recruiting technology professionals to a variety of positions and industries, including information and software technology, information design and delivery, and technology sales and marketing.  Cashman's relationship with the technology industry cen...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 08 Apr 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Gordon Jackson: Virtualization Evangelist Extraordinaire]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370171/Gordon-Jackson-Virtualization-Evangelist-Extraordinaire/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[With more than a decade of experience in the technology field as a systems engineer and solutions architect, Gordon Jackson now works under one of the industry's most uniquely specialized professional titles: virtualization evangelist.  With everything from communications and education to shopping and entertainment going virtual, Jackson is taking charge of the way of the future in his position at DataSynapse, an application virtualization software provider, and converting skeptics and naysay...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Chance To Be A 'Top Gun' In Unfriendly Skies]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370172/A-Chance-To-Be-A-Top-Gun-In-Unfriendly-Skies/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Game: ''Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation''
Publisher: Namco Bandai
System: Microsoft Xbox 360
Cost: $60...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[InformationTechnologyCrossing's Affiliate, EmploymentCrossing, Unveils Its Brand New Website Design]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370173/InformationTechnologyCrossing-s-Affiliate-EmploymentCrossing-Unveils-Its-Brand-New-Website-Design/</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Older Gamers Will Grow Weary Of 'The Spiderwick Chronicles']]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370169/Older-Gamers-Will-Grow-Weary-Of-The-Spiderwick-Chronicles-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Game: ''The Spiderwick Chronicles''
Publisher: Sierra
System: Nintendo Wii (PS3, XBOX 360)]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tim Roddy: Secure Computing Corp.'s Technology Marketing Star]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370170/Tim-Roddy-Secure-Computing-Corp-s-Technology-Marketing-Star/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As director of product marketing for Secure Computing Corporation, Tim Roddy is charged with the unique task of marketing to the technology industry and its customers what is widely considered the ''gold standard'' of Enterprise firewall technology.  With a customer base of more than 19,000, Roddy helps Secure Computing Corp. promulgate its leadership status in the field of research and development of network and systems security technology.  Roddy is also one of the industry's foremost exper...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ruslan Vildanov: At the Forefront of Connecting through Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370165/Ruslan-Vildanov-At-the-Forefront-of-Connecting-through-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As director of engineering for Social.FM, the Internet's leading social music web service, Ruslan Vildanov plays a critical role in ensuring that web and mobile users have access to the company's long line of innovative products, including social networks, user-contributed content, internet broadcasting, and what is collectively known as ''social music discovery.''  Connecting technology savvy consumers to their peers is something Vildanov knows a lot about.  Aside from his work with Social.F...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Predator or Prey?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370166/Predator-or-Prey-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Most companies are in danger. Information inefficiency puts them at risk of being devoured. New companies with modern capabilities or established companies that decide to change will become predators. With few predators, and many prey, the leaders who go on the hunt for transformation will survive....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Business Intelligence: Where Do We Start?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370167/Business-Intelligence-Where-Do-We-Start-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[''Business intelligence'' is a phrase that businesses are hearing more frequently these days. For example, at the recent Washington Technology Conference, of the 50 sessions presented, there were three sessions dedicated specifically to ''business intelligence'' (and that doesn't count the other sessions that likely mentioned BI)....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[War Is Swell with 'Devil May Cry 4']]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370168/War-Is-Swell-with-Devil-May-Cry-4-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Game: ''Devil May Cry 4''
Publisher: Capcom
System: Microsoft Xbox 360 (PS3)]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Problem with End User Security Training, Part Two: The Personal Privacy Angle]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370159/The-Problem-with-End-User-Security-Training-Part-Two-The-Personal-Privacy-Angle/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In my previous article for TechieCrossing, I looked into why end user security training doesn't occur on a regular basis. I concluded that end user training fails " is just plain not conducted " because of the following simple fact: CIOs and IT managers have failed to understand what motivates end users....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Giving New Life to the Mainframe]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370160/Giving-New-Life-to-the-Mainframe/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Most people don't know what a mainframe is, and lately, even fewer are making it their life's work.  Understandably, I get a lot of questions about how I chose the mainframe as a career " and I think the fact that I am a 24-year-old female has a lot to do with it....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Nichole Goodyear: Leading the Way to Innovation]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370161/Nichole-Goodyear-Leading-the-Way-to-Innovation/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As vice president of operations and co-founder of Brickfish, an online marketing platform, Nichole Goodyear is charged with a host of responsibilities ranging from product management to campaign services to engineering.  She has served as a pioneer in the technology industry, having spent over 15 fifteen years as a serial leading edge product builder and having helped to implement many of the current standards in Internet technology and digital media.  But the true measure of Goodyear's leade...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How the Rise of SaaS Relates to SOX, SAS 70, and Your Legal Contracts]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370156/How-the-Rise-of-SaaS-Relates-to-SOX-SAS-70-and-Your-Legal-Contracts/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The growing popularity of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) is having a significant impact on data security and regulations compliance.  Most companies are concerned " and rightly so " about the legal and security issues raised when company data is located outside their firewall.  This article will explain:...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[DCAA - What Is It? And How Can You Comply?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370157/DCAA-What-Is-It-And-How-Can-You-Comply-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[What is DCAA?

The Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA), under the authority, direction, and control of the United States as represented by the Secretary of Defense, performs all contract audits for the United States Department of Defense (DoD).  DCAA also provides contract audit services to some other government agencies....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Judith Katz: Securing Safety and Success through Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370158/Judith-Katz-Securing-Safety-and-Success-through-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As CEO of award-winning biometric software solutions developer Count Me In, LLC, Judith Katz is an expert in many fields, including technology, software development, and business management, to name just a few.  Though she began her career as an educator, Katz soon branched out into the technology industry through a series of innovative products she believed were necessary to enhance workplace security and efficiency.  Ultimately, this would pave the way for Katz and her husband, inventor and...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Choose a Datacenter]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370153/How-to-Choose-a-Datacenter/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In 2005, notebook computers accounted for 50.1% of all computer sales. In 2006, shelf space for notebooks increased 44%, while desktop shelf space (and sales) went down by 23%. What does this have to do with a datacenter? Everything....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What Is Web2.0 All About Anyway?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370154/What-Is-Web2-0-All-About-Anyway-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[One of the original leaders of the open-source movement, Tim O'Reilly of O'Reilly Media, kicked off a ''blogosphere'' firestorm in late May by sending a cease and desist letter over the use of the term ''Web 2.0'' based on the fact that his technical conference is trademarked by that name. The complaint has since been withdrawn.  Having open-source gurus involved in trademark disputes always seems ironic, but in this case it is particularly so since Web2.0 is all about openness, flexibility, ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ryan Koonce: Using Technology to Market Business Success]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370155/Ryan-Koonce-Using-Technology-to-Market-Business-Success/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As founder and CEO of LuckySearch.com, a new Internet search engine which offers users the chance to win prizes every time they use the site, Ryan Koonce is doing what he does best: bridging technology and social marketing, a phenomenon which has exploded in recent years with uber-popular sites like Friendster and MySpace.  But while those sites are decidedly network-oriented, Koonce has designed LuckySearch to be both utilitarian and fun for users, who can win a variety of special prizes, in...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Andres Fortino: Teaching Excellence in Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370150/Andres-Fortino-Teaching-Excellence-in-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As associate provost and dean of Polytechnic University's Westchester campus, Dr. Andres Fortino is doing what he does best: educating others on the complex specialty that is information technology and technology management.  His tenure as dean is preceded by an impressive working history both within the industry and academia, including work in IBM Corporation's advanced technology division and a stint as dean of Marist College's School of Management.  Fortino's dedication to his dual passion...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Don't Forget Your Free Lunch]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370151/Don-t-Forget-Your-Free-Lunch/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Horizontal-market software includes several packages that your company already uses. Software such as Microsoft Office or some other office productivity suite offer great advantages compared to the cost of the software. This type of software is produced for a huge horizontal market comprised of almost every company in the world....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Business Owners: A Rush for the Exits?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370152/Business-Owners-A-Rush-for-the-Exits-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Most technology companies have contingency plans in place in the event that their headquarters are devastated by a fire, flood, or other natural disaster. Relatively few, however, have in place a strategy for another kind of management calamity, the unexpected retirement of a founder, owner, or group of senior managers....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[InformationTechnologyCrossing Now Offers More than 70,000 Jobs!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370164/InformationTechnologyCrossing-Now-Offers-More-than-70-000-Jobs-/</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Limor Elbaz: A Model for Success in Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370147/Limor-Elbaz-A-Model-for-Success-in-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As vice president of business development for Finjan, Inc., a company which specializes in real-time content inspection and web security technology, Limor Elbaz is one of the technology industry's most accomplished young professionals.  Elbaz has amassed an impressive professional record for someone only 31 years old: after serving in the Israeli Air Force, she took part in several advanced-level computer programs in which she learned the gamut of cutting-edge computer technologies, including...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[SaaS and Small Business: Why SMBs Are Trending toward Web-Based Software Solutions]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370148/SaaS-and-Small-Business-Why-SMBs-Are-Trending-toward-Web-Based-Software-Solutions/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Recent studies published in CRM magazine indicate that more than 60 percent of small- and medium-sized companies report lower expense rates and increases in productivity as the compelling factors for adopting Software as a Service (SaaS), supporting the widespread belief that more and more SMBs are trending toward web-based software solutions. The biggest advantage to SaaS is that it allows those companies with under 100 employees to eliminate their full-time IT resources, which are at...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Warning: Software Startups Are Not as Easy as Everyone Says]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370149/Warning-Software-Startups-Are-Not-as-Easy-as-Everyone-Says/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[A few months ago I had a conversation with a successful friend of mine (by successful I mean 29 years old, self-employed, a six-figure income, and two houses in Northern California). He runs a software company....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Strategy Gap: Planning for Proliferation]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370144/The-Strategy-Gap-Planning-for-Proliferation/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[It has been said that advertising and marketing spending, particularly B2B spending, is a leading indicator of the overall economy. Today, marketing spending is growing, competition is heating up across industries, and business marketers are seeing aggressive awareness and demand generation programs moving higher up on their strategic agendas....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Clark School Researchers Develop Two-Dimensional Invisibility Cloak]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370145/Clark-School-Researchers-Develop-Two-Dimensional-Invisibility-Cloak/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Harry Potter may not have talked much about plasmonics in J. K. Rowling's fantasy series, but University of Maryland researchers are using this emerging technology to develop an invisibility cloak that exists beyond the world of bespectacled teenage wizards....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Eric Wolbrom: Security Expert of the Cyber Era]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370146/Eric-Wolbrom-Security-Expert-of-the-Cyber-Era/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[With over two decades of experience in the technology industry working with network architecture, management, and security, Eric Wolbrom is leading the way in Internet and digital security in today�s cyberworld. As CEO of KeepYouSafe, an innovative tech security company which offers clients an online safe deposit box, he has created a new outlet for individuals and businesses in search of new ways to ensure the safety of their most prized documents.  An expert in maintaining the confidentiali...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Be the CEO - Even if You Are Not]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370141/Be-the-CEO-Even-if-You-Are-Not/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[You�ve just been hired as the CEO of a large corporation. You�ve been given one overriding objective: dramatically improve profits! What do you do?
But what if you are not the CEO? What if you are the CIO or a manager or a programmer or a consultant? Anyone in any capacity can initiate a process, which leads to business transforming results. You can be the reason for the dramatic success of any organization, whether you are an employee or just a consultant....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Race Ethnicity and Parent Education Predict Facebook Use]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370142/Race-Ethnicity-and-Parent-Education-Predict-Facebook-Use/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[New research from Northwestern University finds that college students' choice of social networking sites - including Facebook, MySpace, and Xanga - is related to their race, ethnicity, and parents' education....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sabrina Sanchez: Opening the Window to Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370143/Sabrina-Sanchez-Opening-the-Window-to-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As CEO and founder of Ventana Public Relations, Sabrina Sanchez has established herself as one of the market leaders in bridging technology and communication to produce business success.  Her company, a full-service marketing and technology public relations firm in Silicon Valley, has successfully launched and branded many of the industry�s most breakthrough technologies in a wide range of software, including enterprise, security, storage, and wireless systems.  More than that, however, Sanch...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reducing Float for Fun and Profit]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370138/Reducing-Float-for-Fun-and-Profit/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you're running a small business, especially one that is growing, then chances are you are broke all the time.The cash float problem that occurs during business growth is a mathematical rational reality that is easy to understand, but still punches you in the gut. Knowledge of a problem in life or in business does not obviate the need to solve it, nor does it prevent the hurt that can be caused.  You have a growing profitable company " you re a winner " except that you re out of cas...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Holly Ramirez: The Digital Era's IT Project Manager]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370139/Holly-Ramirez-The-Digital-Era-s-IT-Project-Manager/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As director of IT project management for Jenny Craig Inc., Holly Ramirez oversees the backbone of the industry leader s innovative technological approach to keeping its clients informed and motivated: the Jenny Craig Talent Management System (LMS), which can be accessed by all company employees nationwide and serves as both content-provider and trainer for those looking to reinvent themselves....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Custom Software for One-Tenth the Normal Cost]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370140/Custom-Software-for-One-Tenth-the-Normal-Cost/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[So you have an idea for an innovative software solution that will do wonders for your company. How do you get it created? As you know, the biggest challenge in business is not the idea. It s implementation. There s no innovation without implementation. When you re successful, you achieve competitive advantage. You re first to market with competitive power.

Here is how not to create your solution: get a team of 20 or 30 IT people. That is a proven path to incredible waste and failur...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2008 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Building a Successful Business as a Freelancer]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370135/Building-a-Successful-Business-as-a-Freelancer/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[11 years ago, I drove home on the New Jersey Turnpike in a shocking state of bewilderment. I had only just handed my then-manager their gray, corporate-owned, incommodious desktop, laptop, and docking-station in exchange for the unpredictable life of a freelancer. I had only one client then to secure my future " albeit immediate, and I had rent and a car lease....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Always Design for the Future]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370136/Always-Design-for-the-Future/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The future holds wonderful things. Sometimes, without realizing it, we limit our thinking to the past. Technology advances so rapidly that, at times, it is possible to intuit capabilities before they actually materialize. When designing corporate software solutions, if you take advantage of your intuition and build functionality that anticipates the future, you reap valuable benefits for your company....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Nicholas Negroponte: Changing the World through Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370137/Nicholas-Negroponte-Changing-the-World-through-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Nicholas Negroponte is a man on a mission. Some might refer to his goal as ‽impossible idealism” or ‽tech humanitarianism,” but he isn t one of them.  This accomplished computer scientist and chairman emeritus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology s Media Lab is on his way to fulfilling the promise of his One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) dream.  He is quick to point out that this endeavor has little to do with technology; in fact, the project is marketed to potential donors as, ''It s no...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[WildCharger:  You Set 'em Down; It'll Charge 'em Up]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370131/WildCharger-You-Set-em-Down-It-ll-Charge-em-Up/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Whether you re at home, at the office, or on the road, you may find it difficult to continue your day without your cell phone, laptop, iPod, or PSP.  Instant communication and other wireless diversions might be fast, fun, and exciting, but all those cords, adapters, and chargers can be a drag.  Keeping all those devices charged at all times is as easy as laying them down....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Value of Web Services]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370132/The-Value-of-Web-Services/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[It has been more than a decade since the Internet proliferated and began proving its worth to the masses.  With email and the World Wide Web, it is difficult to deny the value the Internet provides to all of us.  Individuals, educational institutions, government agencies, and businesses of all types have come to depend on email and websites for their everyday communications, education, finance management, and commerce. While email sophistication has clearly peaked " there are only so many fun...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leading Complex IT Projects: The Bottom Line - Part II]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370133/Leading-Complex-IT-Projects-The-Bottom-Line-Part-II/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In Part I of this article, we introduced some ideas that will help you during the planning stage of your project.  Now, in Part II, we focus on techniques for leading the project on an ongoing basis.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Keith Jones: Leading the Way in Computer Security]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370134/Keith-Jones-Leading-the-Way-in-Computer-Security/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As senior partner and co-owner of Jones, Rose, Dykstra &amp; Associates (JRD), a specialized services company providing a variety of technical, legal, and training services to federal clients and private businesses, Keith Jones is establishing himself as one of the industry s leading computer security experts.  With over a decade of experience in computer forensics, information security consulting, and software analysis, he is the go-to-guy for all of the latest technical security practices and i...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[InformationTechnologyCrossing Hits New Milestone in Job Offerings!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370163/InformationTechnologyCrossing-Hits-New-Milestone-in-Job-Offerings-/</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kill Your Television]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370127/Kill-Your-Television/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Cornfield Electronics, a company that believes turning off the television is a choice and that children should be encouraged to watch as little television as possible, has invented TV-B-Gone, a universal television remote control that doubles as a keychain.  While it does not change channels, TV-B-Gone will switch on and off most individual television sets across America and in many parts of the world.  It�s a small device that you can conveniently carry with you at all times and put to use s...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Database Archiving for Tomorrow]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370128/Database-Archiving-for-Tomorrow/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Organizations are generating and keeping more data now than at any time in history.  Most companies understand the importance of archiving their data, but compliance with new regulations means that a database archive solution must not only work today, but must still be effective 30 years from now....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Leading Complex IT Projects: The Bottom Line - Part I]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370129/Leading-Complex-IT-Projects-The-Bottom-Line-Part-I/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Successful project coordination is, at the core, an exercise in relationship management and resource allocation to achieve a desired result.  Some resources fall outside of your direct sphere of influence, which poses an extra challenge.  The right leadership technique will raise the probability of a successful outcome....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Matt Tucker: Finding Success in Communication]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370130/Matt-Tucker-Finding-Success-in-Communication/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Conventional wisdom in the 21st century has only one answer to the perennial question: what is the key to universal success?  Answer?  Communication, of course.  Enter Jive Software, a technology company dedicated to the ideas of collaboration, communication, and staying connected in an increasingly fragmented and long-distance global workplace.  Co-founded by current Chief Technology Officer Matt Tucker in 2001, the Portland-based company has grown over the last six years from a fledgling up...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A 103-Inch Plasma TV?!  Oh, My!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370123/A-103-Inch-Plasma-TV-Oh-My-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There are certain weekends when curling up in front of the TV is the only thing you want to do.  You don t need to go out or get dressed up; you just want to stay at home.  The experience isn t only about leisure; it s about comfort and spending time with those who are closest to you.  From now on, though, whether you re watching The Godfather for the 42nd time with your brother, making your boyfriend watch Titanic (or being forced to watch it with your girlfriend), or watching ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Database Auditing: Who Did What, to Which Data, When?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370124/Database-Auditing-Who-Did-What-to-Which-Data-When-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In a world replete with regulations and threats, organizations today have to go well beyond just securing their data. Protecting this most valuable asset means that companies have to perpetually monitor their systems in order to know who did exactly what, when, and how " to their data....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Problem with End User Security Training: Part One]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370125/The-Problem-with-End-User-Security-Training-Part-One/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you were to get any CIO, IT administrator, or manager to sit down and discuss the common causes of security problems on their networks, you'd get the standard litany of worries. You'd hear about improperly configured systems. We've all seen an improperly configured firewall open up security holes. Just as often, we've seen a problem firewall make it impossible for authorized workers to do their jobs, thus bringing legitimate, time-sensitive projects to a halt. Another big contributor to se...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Kurt Schneider: Bridging Technology and Business]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370126/Kurt-Schneider-Bridging-Technology-and-Business/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As a longtime consumer products industry professional, Kurt Schneider knows two industries very well: business and technology.  He recently founded Tech Bridge West, a company set up to facilitate the transitioning of young professionals from technology to business.  He hopes that this new venture will not only help technology and business professionals understand each other better but that it will help implement new technologies into the market to provide a platform for success....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wendy Cebula - Collaborating For Success]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370119/Wendy-Cebula-Collaborating-For-Success/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Overseeing a corporation s entire IT staff is no small task.  Neither is managing its capabilities development team made up of over 100 software engineers.  But Wendy Cebula, chief operating officer of VistaPrint USA Inc. can do both, as well as a whole host of other high profile duties which have earned her the reputation as an innovative industry leader....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Enterprise faxing as easy as XML]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370120/Enterprise-faxing-as-easy-as-XML/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Back in the 1980s, faxes became the technology of choice for conducting business in what we all thought then was a fast-paced world.  (Little did we know!)]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Experts say IP is the Future: Advancing Intercom and Paging Systems]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370121/Experts-say-IP-is-the-Future-Advancing-Intercom-and-Paging-Systems/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Last year, Gartner Inc. s research vice president Carl Claunch announced the top ten technologies to watch in 2007.  Among them is network convergence.  The Yankee Group reported the VoIP market could reach $3.3 billion in service revenue by 2010.  Businesses, the report says, look to VoIP for measurable savings, an excellent converged platform for voice and data, and improved ways to manage communications within the enterprise....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sonos:  Your House is Your Jukebox]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370122/Sonos-Your-House-is-Your-Jukebox/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Tired of going to dive bars and Johnny Rockets to experience the versatility and fun of a jukebox?  Wish you had your very own jukebox but can t afford one or fit one through your door?  Is the iPod shuffle just not good enough?  Now you can live in your very own jukebox with the Sonos Digital Music System!...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Embrace the Sounds of the World; SKYFi Your Life]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370115/Embrace-the-Sounds-of-the-World-SKYFi-Your-Life/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The latest and most convenient of the popular SKYFi models, the Delphi SKYFi3 XM, is the first portable satellite radio to include a removable micro SD-card slot and a 30-minute pause-replay.  The micro SD card lets you store approximately 500 of your own MP3s along with any new XM content of your choosing.  10 hours of XM content can be stored internally, and it has a five-hour rechargeable battery, as well as a 2.8” display which can be viewed vertically or horizontally.  This versatile dis...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Software Solutions That Triple Profits]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370116/Software-Solutions-That-Triple-Profits/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Create a solution and know, up front, that it will triple profits.  That s a bold charge, but I can back it up.The Keyport Life Insurance Company did this with astounding results.  They doubled their business without hiring any new people and by cutting IT costs by $1 million a year " all at the same time.  And they are not alone.  Numerous companies have discovered this secret to success....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370117/Info-Spy/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The New England Patriots won three Super Bowl titles in four years, building an NFL superpower that many believed was an era of unmatched competitive poise.

But did a team long considered a model of success and effectiveness cheat to do it?  Did the Patriots use means, by which many are describing as...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Julie Lockner: Setting the Standard for Women in Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370118/Julie-Lockner-Setting-the-Standard-for-Women-in-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As Solix Technologies  vice president of sales operations, Julie Lockner has made a name for herself selling Solix s industry-leading data management solutions to large companies around the globe.  More importantly, she s also something of a pioneer....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Samsung K5 MP3 Player:  It Doesn't Have to be All About You Anymore.]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Now you don t have to enjoy your music all alone.  The Samsung K5 is the first MP3 player to feature built-in slide-out speakers.  The K5 model is comprised of a full-color 1.7-inch OLED display and delightfully illuminated touchscreen controls.  Equipped with an FM tuner and a JPEG viewer for slideshows set to music, the K5 player allows users to subscribe to Microsoft Plays For Sure, through which they can access services from Napster, Rhapsody, and MTV Urge.  It supports MP3, WMA, and JPG ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Getting IT Back on Track Again]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370112/Getting-IT-Back-on-Track-Again/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Like a train maintaining a rigorous schedule to deliver people and large volumes of cargo on time and at the proper destination, information technologies can help businesses consistently conduct everyday operations with efficiency and effectiveness....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technology Burnout]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[I just fried my second computer in just over a month.  My computer guy and good friend tells me I am not treating them correctly.  I do think what he is saying has a lot of validity, but that is not the subject of my column....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ed Morris: Validating Success in Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370114/Ed-Morris-Validating-Success-in-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As co-founder and lab director of Atlan Laboratories, Ed Morris is an expert in a very specialized and increasingly relevant field of the technology industry: IT security.  Under his stewardship, Atlan has emerged as a competitive and comprehensive dealer in securing the behavior and operation of computer systems through four primary services: Pre-Validation Support, FIPS 140-2 Validation, Pipelined Validation, and Algorithm Testing.  With high-profile clients like IBM, Microsoft, and Cisco S...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[An Undying Light in the Dark]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370107/An-Undying-Light-in-the-Dark/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Forever Flashlight, being waterproof and needing neither batteries nor bulbs, is the flashlight you have been seeking as the be-all and end-all in personal devices that give you sight in dark places.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[What Everyone Needs to Know About SOADiving Into ~The Next Big Thing  while Reusing Legacy Software]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a style of information systems architecture that enables the creation of applications that are built by combining loosely-coupled and interoperable services. These services inter-operate based on a contract that is independent of the underlying platform and programming language. " Wikipedia...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Internet: Friend or Foe?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370109/The-Internet-Friend-or-Foe-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In my years as a recruiter and as a career coach, I still constantly receive the question, ‽Should I post on the job boards?”  I simply tell people to look at the percentages.  Somewhere between 5 and 8% (depending on whose numbers you look at) of job seekers find jobs by posting on the Internet.  Between 10 and 15% obtain their jobs through recruiters.  More than 70% of them find jobs through networking.  Now what do you think is the answer?...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[David Lineman: Building the Industry of Information Security]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370110/David-Lineman-Building-the-Industry-of-Information-Security/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As president and CEO of Information Shield, Inc., David Lineman has pursued the limits of information security and data privacy.  Both aspects are increasingly important in an ever-shrinking technological world where personal and company information can be easily procured.  With over two decades of experience in software, security, and information technology, David stands as one of the most sought after industry experts whose accomplishments include patent holder, writer, and frequent speaker...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The million hearing aid]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Motokata Bionic Ear is a wireless hearing amplifier that increases all the sounds around you up to 50 decibels.  With this explosive innovation in sound magnification, you will hear important speeches and the words you long to hear more distinctly in a discreet device that s compact and weighs one ounce.  The Motokata Bionic Ear is gold to those who struggle with moments when they wish they had technologically enhanced hearing organs.  This hearing enhancer is not much larger than the sta...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Small Business Use of Mobile PC]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370104/Small-Business-Use-of-Mobile-PC/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Welcome to today s business world, where the office is officially everywhere.  These days, it is quite the norm for a business person to own a mobile PC device such as a PDA or cell phone that can access work email and files....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Information Leaks?  Blame Your Office Photocopier and Your Local FedEx Kinkos]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370105/Information-Leaks-Blame-Your-Office-Photocopier-and-Your-Local-FedEx-Kinkos/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Your office photocopiers can now be added to the list of devices where personal data can be leaked.  A number of recent personal data losses across the nation have been attributed to employees mishandling or purposefully removing hard drives located in multi-function printers (often called MFPs) for the purposes of exploiting the information that is digitally held by the memory devices inside them....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Art Pennington: Perfecting the Design of Software]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370106/Art-Pennington-Perfecting-the-Design-of-Software/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Art Pennington is a man of many talents: president of the Profit Research Institute, creator of the Profit Method, author, speaker, patent-holder, and founder of four (yes, four) software companies whose profits have totaled in the millions.  He has spent much of the last 40 years testing, studying, and perfecting technology, implementing new strategies and products which have revolutionized both the technical and business aspects of the technology industry, ensuring that his influence will l...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 CST</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Presto!  You Have Mail!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370098/Presto-You-Have-Mail-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Do you know many people who send you lots of email messages but find that you can t be bothered to log on and go through them?  Do you know anyone who is still not quite comfortable with the Internet or the concept of email?  Do you know someone who doesn t have a computer?  Are you frustrated by trying to send email to people who are always home but never seem to be online?...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IT from a Business Perspective]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370099/IT-from-a-Business-Perspective/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[We have a big problem.  Our information age has hit a brick wall when it comes to productivity and quality of the IT process.  Over the past 40 years IT has become an integral part of virtually every business.  It is difficult to even think of a business process that isn t supported by IT.  So much so that IT is actually the primary limiting factor in business success....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Picky About Passwords: From Retina Scans to Password Audits, Tips to Keep Your Computer Secure]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370100/Picky-About-Passwords-From-Retina-Scans-to-Password-Audits-Tips-to-Keep-Your-Computer-Secure/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[They re your first line of defense, and sometimes your only line. In today s world, passwords are a vital part of protecting your assets. Yet with all the concern around information security, they too often get overlooked. Every month, computer processing power increases, and the available password-cracking tools operate more efficiently. And every month, more people are victims of hackers because they make common password mistakes they could have avoided. Fortunately, technology is also adva...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Joe Colopy: Finding Success on the Unbeaten Path]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370101/Joe-Colopy-Finding-Success-on-the-Unbeaten-Path/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As founder and CEO of Durham-based Bronto Software, Inc., Joe Colopy is a double threat: technology expert and innovative marketing guru.  As the global marketplace moves toward increasingly digital modes of communication, Joe and Bronto are leading the way in email marketing software which connects retailers and companies with customers and clients.  Whether it s e-marketing or data storage, Joe and his cohorts at Bronto are constantly developing, writing, and refining the most cutting-edge ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Capazoo - Unifying the Online Community]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370102/Capazoo-Unifying-the-Online-Community/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Current online recreation can be divided into two major categories- social networking and entertainment.  But as user content grows in popularity, inferior technology and offerings have forced the public to go to numerous sites to realize all of their online needs.  One site is prepared for the next generation of web users, creating a community that aggregates all online recreation into one advanced internet experience called Capazoo....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ennio Carboni: Pursuing Technology to New Heights]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370094/Ennio-Carboni-Pursuing-Technology-to-New-Heights/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In this era of high-tech cyber connections where we can exchange information with someone on the other side of the world with a simple click of the mouse, it takes a certain amount of ingenuity to come up with new and improved ways to exchange information.  That s where Ennio Carboni comes in.  As Director of Product Marketing for software developer and marketer Ipswitch, Ennio leads the pack by steamrolling product strategy and marketing functions of the company s core products, WhatsUp Netw...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Ojo!  There You Are!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370095/Ojo-There-You-Are-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[WorldGate Service, Inc., has finally realized the telecommunication device we have seen portrayed for years in cartoons and futuristic cinematic dwellings with its development of the Ojo" PVP-1000 Personal Video Phone.  The day has finally come when we have the option of looking at the person with whom we are speaking on the phone....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Does Your Site Work for You?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370096/Does-Your-Site-Work-for-You-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Just a few short years ago, having a business website was the mark of a forward-looking company. It was a sure sign that you were ahead of the curve, primed and ready for the 21st century.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Please and Thank You - The Value of Follow-up in the Job Interview]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370097/Please-and-Thank-You-The-Value-of-Follow-up-in-the-Job-Interview/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As children, our parents, teachers, elders, and other influencers constantly drummed it into our brains to always say ‽please” and ‽thank you.” These phrases are gestures of respect and common courtesy....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mark Slaga: Dimension Data America s Technology Voice and Visionary]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370090/Mark-Slaga-Dimension-Data-America s-Technology-Voice-and-Visionary/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[As chief technology officer of Dimension Data Americas, Mark Slaga isn't just another techie expert"he's the driving force behind the company's technology vision, making sure that the specialist IT services and solutions provider maintains its competitive standard by constantly implementing new and innovative technologies into the company's offerings.  Being one of the technological brains of a growing $3.1 billion company is no simple task, but through  a core set of professional values and ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Seniors, Cell Phones, and Competition " Who Would Have Thought?]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370091/Seniors-Cell-Phones-and-Competition-"-Who-Would-Have-Thought-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[One of the last things one might have thought about is cell phone competition and the senior citizen market. These days, prepaid cell phone companies are clamoring to target individuals between the ages of 60 and 80 years of age.  Companies like Tracfone, Jitterbug, and others are seeing a niche in the senior citizen market, targeting these individuals as one of their key customer segments....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Putting the IT in Litigation: The Increased Role of IT Professionals in Civil Litigation]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370092/Putting-the-IT-in-Litigation-The-Increased-Role-of-IT-Professionals-in-Civil-Litigation/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Last December, U.S. federal courts adopted new rules governing how parties in lawsuits handle the discovery, or pre-trial exchange, of electronically stored information (''ESI'').  As a result, IT professionals will assume an increasingly important role throughout the course of litigation in helping to insure that their companies and their companies' outside counsel are in compliance. This article will outline the increasingly important role IT professionals will play under these new rules....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Get Paper Smart with the NeatReceipts Scanalizer!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370093/Get-Paper-Smart-with-the-NeatReceipts-Scanalizer-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Reviewed in New York Magazine, the NeatReceipts Scanalizer is being praised as a simple and instantaneous solution to receipt pileups and overall paper clutter.  From bills to medical forms to business cards, every important piece of documentation you own can be scanned and stored in a database on your PC.  Your life will become more efficient and your office work a lot easier....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tom Karren: Integrating Technology with Leadership]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370086/Tom-Karren-Integrating-Technology-with-Leadership/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Tom Karren, founder of WingateWeb, a company that makes enterprise event management software, has had extensive experience in many aspects of the technology industry, including entrepreneurship, software engineering, and grunt programming, as well as maintaining his own company, which has had continuously increasing revenues since 1998.  Under Tom's leadership and innovative vision, WingateWeb has grown to become the event management technology industry leader, offering a comprehensive array ...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Affects Sales and Bottom Line]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370087/How-Search-Engine-Optimization-SEO-Affects-Sales-and-Bottom-Line/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[More businesses than ever are optimizing their websites for search engines.  Everyone wants to increase their chances of appearing high on the ranking list that appears whenever internet users search for the products or services their company provides....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How the Internet and Telecommunications Industry Are Changing Each Other]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370088/How-the-Internet-and-Telecommunications-Industry-Are-Changing-Each-Other/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The telecommunications industry is changing rapidly-as is the internet-and they're creating a mutual feedback loop.  This feedback loop is virtuous if you're a consumer of such services, but it's terrifying if you're a supplier in these industries....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[It's Luna Time!]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Luna is the amazing, intelligent alarm clock for your iPod that will make you want to get up in the morning.  It'll rock you to sleep, and rock your world.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Darryl Burnett: Revitalizing School Safety Via Technology]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The last decade has seen an unsettling rise in school violence, and for those of us in the United States, the tragic events of Columbine and Virginia Tech continue to haunt the national psyche.  Improvements, if not a complete overhaul, in campus and school security have been in development for some time now, with both security and technology companies implementing innovative methods to keep students and teachers safe in the classroom.  That's where Darryl Burnett, an expert in the integrated...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technology Escrow: A Competitive Tool for Protecting Your Intellectual Property Assets]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Intellectual property (including patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and copyrights) has developed into a primary economic mechanism that could cost an organization its competitive edge if revealed.  While an organization's proprietary information is its most valuable asset, it is also the most poorly managed and protected....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Lumus Video Glasses:  Watch Anything Anywhere]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Named as one of the top 100 tech companies by Red Herring magazine, Lumus has patented a revolutionary pair of video glasses using Light-guide Optical Element (LOE) technology.  
Lumus' recently released PD-20 series offers tasteful eyewear for video viewing that is as comfortable and convenient as wearing everyday glasses....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Benefits of the Software-as-a-Service Model]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[When the Internet burst upon the scene in the early 1990s, the concept of software as a service (SAAS) seemed an idea whose time had come.  It got hyped, along with everything else about the Internet, and reached a massive peak of inflated expectations in early 2000, as venture capitalists funded dozens of nearly identical companies that provided various SAAS solutions....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Google offers reward for landing robot on moon]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Google offers reward for landing robot on moonMaryland Technology Enterprise Institute hires former exec to run venture groupMITE to launch free online-learning tool]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Daniel Burrus: Technological Visionary]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Predicting the future is a tricky (some might say implausible) business, but for Daniel Burrus, founder and CEO of Burrus Research, a research and consulting firm that tracks scientific and technological trends, his track record in predicting technology trends during the last 20 years has been remarkably and uniquely accurate....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Linux and other open-source applications are finding increasing acceptance in the global marketplace among small and large companies alike.  Statistics on the growth of a few open-source programs"like Apache (a webserver), Linux (an operating system), FreeBSD (an operating system), and PostgreSQL (a database server)"show this to be true.  In this article, we ll consider why open source is growing so fast and what it means to you, the leader of a small company....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Computer-Removable Media Quantifying and Managing the Threat]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Computer Removable Media (CRM) has become ubiquitous in both the consumer electronic marketplace and the modern office.  The threat of ‽information leakage” associated with these devices is tangible and demonstrable.  Devices such as USB flash drives, digital music players, and smart phones are now seen as posing significant security threats, yet most security managers admit to not actively monitoring or preventing their uses.  At the same time, most information security policies and practice...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wait or Loc8tor]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Chosen by TIME magazine as one of the ''Best Inventions of 2006,'' the Loc8tor is the first affordable homing device ideal for assisting people with finding lost valuables. Its award-winning, patent-pending technology is designed for efficiency, ease of use, and comfort in knowing that the potential inconvenience of losing possessions has been prevented....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mark Sigal: Pushing the Internet to New Heights]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mark Sigal is a co-founder of vSocial.com, a social media platform company that builds, hosts, and serves apps which help companies rapidly deploy new custom branded services that incorporate social networking and video.
 Sigal has a genuine flair and passion for what he does"bringing people together via the Internet.  He said, ''I have always believed that if you are passionate about what you do and are committed to being the best at it, the cream will always rise to the top.''...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Starbucks to offer iTunes access in storesUN launches web portal to tackle global warming issuesMicrosoft launch suite of Windows Live services]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Careers in Website Administration]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Website administrators, or webmasters, are responsible for the creation and/or maintenance of websites.  In some organizations, all website-related tasks are handled by a solitary webmaster.  In other organizations, webmasters call on other professionals to perform specialized work on different areas of their websites....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wireless Networks: Changing How Companies Conduct Computer Investigations]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Incredibly popular Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs or Wi-Fi networks) can be found within most of today's largest corporate settings.  The network equipment for Wi-Fi is easy to set up, often requires no monthly subscription for use, and is extremely cheap.  Operating a Wi-Fi network is often generally limited to the costs of the equipment"and a single Wi-Fi network can easily network together eight or more machines....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Red and the Black]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[In the last century, more than 30 billion phonograph records were manufactured and sold, and that old diamond needle that chipped away at our heartstrings for so long never failed to compromise our desire to play a record with complete accuracy and without damage.  We all know what happened when the CD arrived and why we never listened back - most of us, that is.  Still, many true audiophiles believe that analog, when approached correctly, is still the greatest measure of musical sound....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Enterprising Woman of the Year Diane Kuehn]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370065/Enterprising-Woman-of-the-Year-Diane-Kuehn/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Diane Kuehn is president and CEO of VisionPoint Marketing.  As a highly successful and uniquely gifted entrepreneur, she has combined her shrewd business sense with a vast knowledge of technology and marketing to become an industry leader.  She was recently named a 2007 Enterprising Woman of the Year by Enterprising Women Magazine, the nation's only women-owned magazine chronicling the growing influence of women in business....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Implementing a VoIP Gateway]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370066/Implementing-a-VoIP-Gateway/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), also called Broadband telephony or Voice over Broadband, is technology that is concerned with routing voice conversations over the Internet.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sideloading: A New Way to Play]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Have you heard about this new cell phone from Apple?  The...iPhone?  OK, unless you were on a mountaintop for the month of June, you are probably well-familiar with the new ''Jesus phone,'' as one tech industry wag called it....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Colorize Your Life in Light of Your Washing Needs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370068/Colorize-Your-Life-in-Light-of-Your-Washing-Needs/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Faucet Light is a water-lighting instrument designed purely for entertainment and aesthetic purposes.  Affix it to your faucet, and the water will change colors depending on the temperature.  When cold, the water turns blue, but when it reaches 89º F, the water turns red.  What a pretty warning that the water is hot!...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[Sony to introduce technologically advanced largest LCD TVMicrosoft to release Vista updates in 2008 with the launch of SP1Mikron chooses Verizon Business for Global Communications Network...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Techie Star: Rob Walling]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370060/Techie-Star-Rob-Walling/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Rob Walling is a software developer who possesses a wide range of technology experience, head of The Numa Group, a .Net development firm working for clients all around the country, and the author of an extensive technology blog, Software by Rob, which is read by more than 25,000 monthly readers....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Career Opportunities for Computing Professionals]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370061/Career-Opportunities-for-Computing-Professionals/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Computing involves the use of computing machines, the electrical processes of computer hardware, and the scientific principles governing them.  Computers and technology have spread to such an extent that they are now integral parts of our surroundings. Today, it is difficult to imagine life without them....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Social Exchange Theory and the Internet]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370062/Social-Exchange-Theory-and-the-Internet/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[When two parties interact, they engage in a series of exchanges and continue to do so until the costs or risks of the relationship outweigh the rewards.  Take dating, for example.  With each date, conversation, or exchange, one is constantly calculating whether he or she will benefit from a relationship with the second party with the least-possible risk or cost....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Translate Your Travels and Travails into Truth and Freedom]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370063/Translate-Your-Travels-and-Travails-into-Truth-and-Freedom/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Franklin Electronic Publishers, a producer of fine e-books, handheld games, and electronic organizers, has upgraded its translating products by creating the new 12-Language Speaking Global Translator.  This compact device is more than a fancy language dictionary.  More than 450,000 words and phrases spoken by a recorded voice can be heard with clarity and precision....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Google launches Google Sky]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Google launches Google SkyIBM acquires web-conferencing vendorSony launches TV tuner and recorder for PS3]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Itzbig's Techie Star: Lana Moore]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370055/Itzbig-s-Techie-Star-Lana-Moore/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Lana Moore is the director of product management for itzbig, a newly launched recruiting website which matches technology professionals with employers in the technology industry....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Systems Analyst's Career: Useful Technologies, Tasks, and Traits]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370056/A-Systems-Analyst-s-Career-Useful-Technologies-Tasks-and-Traits/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Systems analysts research, plan, and recommend software and system choices to meet their client organizations  business requirements.  Systems analysts primarily function as links between vendors and organizations.  They develop cost analyses, system designs, and implementation schedules.  They also study the feasibility of computer systems before recommending them to management....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[I've worked for startups and stalwarts, small shops and large corporations, firms where software is the means to an end, and firms where it was an end in itself.  After years of exploring what I love about building software, I've realized that coding for a 17-person dot com is a far cry from building enterprise software for a 300-person credit card company.  It only took me eight years to figure out why....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[If you are a video enthusiast who is always on the go and tired of changing tapes and memory cards and charging batteries, Flip Video will revolutionize your life.  No longer will you require the burden of weird wires and cumbersome equipment to record that which must be experienced again.  Flip Video supports the postmodern human need to shoot video anywhere and send it to friends, family, and colleagues everywhere in a new and exceptionally convenient way....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Google will distribute Sun office software]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Google will distribute Sun office softwareLime Wire will start music download serviceNokia's 46 million batteries found faulty]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The mantra of the modern-day organization is innovation.  In order to stay competitive in the market, companies require increasing globalization and flexibility.  Challenging issues faced by companies today are the management of large-scale projects and cooperation among enterprises within geographically distributed networks.  Companies desperately need innovations; however, the inflexibility of legacy-information technology infrastructure slows down the process.  Today, organizations need in...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IBM launches technology to track medications]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370051/IBM-launches-technology-to-track-medications/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[IBM launches technology to track medicationsDell introduces virtual path to Linux on desktopMicrosoft hires EA executive to run Xbox Live]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Jon Aumann]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Geek Squad's Special Agent Superstar]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Five Steps to Ensure the Success of Your Database]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370053/Five-Steps-to-Ensure-the-Success-of-Your-Database/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[&quot;Standardizing data entry is critical for developing useful and accurate management reports,&quot; said Wes Trochill.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370054/Hit-Them-with-Those-Laser-Beams/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Do you like cutting and etching materials but lack the time or the will to do it the old-fashioned way?  Maybe you feel like you want to make or personalize something on your own, but you don't know where to begin.  Now you can relax and just do it with the Epilog Mini Laser Cutter!...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 20 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Use Today's Web Technologies to Connect with Your Customers]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[For many small businesses, the traditional ways of attracting customers are no longer enough. Today, technology abounds, and the smart business owners are using it as a vital part of their business growth strategies.  In fact, since many people now spend more time online than they do listening to radio or watching television, web-based advertising is a must for any small business to survive.  The following are some of the...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Careers in Nuclear Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370047/Careers-in-Nuclear-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Nuclear energy is an important energy source in the United States.  Around 19% of all electricity generated in the country comes from nuclear power.  The United States is also the world's largest commercial nuclear power supplier.  Various opinions indicate that long-term safe use of nuclear energy is a viable solution to global energy problems....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Be Cool]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370048/Be-Cool/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[CoolIT Systems, known as the leader when it comes to the latest in temperature-changing technology, offers a little device for the person who has everything...or at least for those computer users who cannot seem to tear themselves away from their terminals for a walk to the nearest refrigerator....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microsoft delays Office launch for Mac release]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370049/Microsoft-delays-Office-launch-for-Mac-release/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft delays Office launch for Mac releaseDell to buy ASAP Software for $340MGoogle gears up for its cell phone project]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Technicalities of Technical Writing]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370042/Technicalities-of-Technical-Writing/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Technical writers translate, organize, and present complex information in the form of user guides so that any person can easily understand and use that information.  Depending on the needs of the audience and the product, the type and form of the document that is produced varies....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The VoIP Opportunity for Mobile Operators]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370043/The-VoIP-Opportunity-for-Mobile-Operators/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Call it what you may&amp;mdash;VoIP, Internet phone service, or PC calling&amp;mdash;but it's changing the face of telecommunications.  PC calling services such as Skype are empowering people to affordably communicate with friends, family, and business associates using their broadband Internet connection.  Its consumer popularity is undeniable, and demand is ever-increasing: user bases are expanding exponentially and billions of minutes are traveling via the VoIP network each year....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[See All the Details of the World with iLoupe]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370044/See-All-the-Details-of-the-World-with-iLoupe/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[For those who think the 10x zoom lenses on their cameras do not provide views close enough for comfort, Aven, Inc., has recently released the world's first compact field microscope and camera.  The iLoupe incorporates up-to-date digital-camera and state-of-the-art microscope technology and takes close, clear snapshots that are simple to send or save for later examination or showcasing....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microsoft honors 12 outstanding Microsoft Dynamics partners]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370045/Microsoft-honors-12-outstanding-Microsoft-Dynamics-partners/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft honors 12 outstanding Microsoft Dynamics partnersSTMicroelectronics to collaborate with IBM on chip technologyCorning announces breakthrough in optical fiber technology]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[InformationTechnologyCrossing Leads the Tech Job-Search Industry by Offering the Largest Collection of Tech Jobs]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370162/InformationTechnologyCrossing-Leads-the-Tech-Job-Search-Industry-by-Offering-the-Largest-Collection-of-Tech-Jobs/</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IT: Today and Tomorrow]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370038/IT-Today-and-Tomorrow/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Information technology is no longer confined to research labs and industries; it has permeated every aspect of our lives.  IT is a field in which the rate of change is extremely high.  New research, new developments, and new applications are wonderful for society but challenging for IT professionals.  To cope with the fast-changing environment, IT professionals must re-evaluate and relearn constantly....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The Future of On-The-Job Training: How Electronic Performance Support is Changing the Way We Learn at Work]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370039/The-Future-of-On-The-Job-Training-How-Electronic-Performance-Support-is-Changing-the-Way-We-Learn-at-Work/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Stop: information overload. No Parking: the fast paced, dynamic business environment is stopping for no one. Give Way: a new generation of tech-savvy, independent, multi-tasking employees is coming through. Yes, the corporate learning environment is at a crossroads, and all signs are pointing to a need for change. Businesses are looking for new ways to manage modern learning requirements, and &quot;electronic performance support,&quot; a new knowledge management concept, is providing many businesses wi...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Fret It]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370040/Fret-It/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Electronic innovations have been replacing paper texts as the primary means of conveying information.  One by one, forms of communication that once required traditional stationery are being cast aside, leaving ink necessary only for dyeing clothing and paper most important to those sitting inside restrooms....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IBM Research promotes John Kelly to senior vice president]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370041/IBM-Research-promotes-John-Kelly-to-senior-vice-president/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[IBM Research promotes John Kelly to senior vice presidentDell ready to acquire SilverBack TechnologiesFacebook buys small startup Parakey]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Animation Techniques Used in Films]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370034/Animation-Techniques-Used-in-Films/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[&quot;To animate&quot; is &quot;to bring something to life.&quot;  In the international animation community, many definitions of the craft have been established by various organizations and entities.  One way to define &quot;animation&quot; is as &quot;the production of consecutive images, which, when displayed, convey a feeling of motion.&quot;...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Measure Your Website's Return on Investment]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370035/How-to-Measure-Your-Website-s-Return-on-Investment/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[For today's industrial business, a website is no longer just a place to post company information.  Online, your website is the first point of contact for a potential customer.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Don t Wallow in the Mire; Use FlatWire!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370036/Don t-Wallow-in-the-Mire-Use-FlatWire-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Southwire Company has developed an innovative addition to the art of wiring:  FlatWire.  UL certified, this new technology will enable the feasibility of installing electronic devices and lighting anywhere without busting open your walls with power tools or resorting to less pulchritudinous cords....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IBM launches Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 for IBM Cluster 1350]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370037/IBM-launches-Windows-Compute-Cluster-Server-2003-for-IBM-Cluster-1350/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[IBM launches Windows Compute Cluster Server 2003 for IBM Cluster 1350Dell targets small businesses with new Vostro product lineJack Henry acquires Gladiator Technology Services, Inc.HP adds color-matching technology to cell phonesStorageCraft joins hands with TechXtend...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Qualified Techies Have Bright Futures]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370029/Qualified-Techies-Have-Bright-Futures/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If you are pursuing a technical qualification or are just out of technical school, chances are you may feel bewildered in the technical world that lies beyond your college gates.  Therefore, when it is time to go job hunting, it will be sensible to study the market before putting your best foot forward and selecting your career....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Losing Cell Phones and Laptops to Theft Might Be a Thing of the Past]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370030/Losing-Cell-Phones-and-Laptops-to-Theft-Might-Be-a-Thing-of-the-Past/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[With new technologies like the iPhone coming out almost every day that put more and more information on smaller and smaller gadgets at an exponential rate, losing gadgets is becoming more painful.  When a gadget is lost or stolen, it's no longer just an expensive appliance that is lost; it's photos of a road trip with friends, videos of a wedding, or the last five years of work and lectures that vanish, never to be recovered.  Thankfully, there are companies that are trying to make that painf...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[35 Disney Films Coming to Xbox Live]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370031/35-Disney-Films-Coming-to-Xbox-Live/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jul. 11, 2007 | SANTA MONICA, Calif. | (AP) - Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it struck a deal to make 35 Disney movies, such as the animated hit]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Use Zeno and See No Zits!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370032/Use-Zeno-and-See-No-Zits-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[90 million Americans suffer from the socially offensive phenomenon of acne.  Zeno is a sleek, portable, effective, attractive, FDA-approved device that eliminates acne in less than a day.  This handheld, battery-operated item had a 90% success rate in clinical trials when used to treat mild to moderate acne.  It resolves most blemishes within 24 hours and is an easy-to-use, fast, and safe alternative to other over-the-counter acne remedies....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Google launches Google Desktop for Linux]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370033/Google-launches-Google-Desktop-for-Linux/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Google launches Google Desktop for LinuxPanasonic releases Blu-ray discs with 4x writing speedGoogle buys Internet telephone technology firm GrandCentralPhoenix Technology to launch Mobile P2P PaymentsVyyo adds David Feldman as CTO...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Internet Use and Misuse]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370025/Internet-Use-and-Misuse/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[In 1970, the Internet was described as a global village.  Today, it has become a global metropolis.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microsoft offers assistance for beginners in business]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370026/Microsoft-offers-assistance-for-beginners-in-business/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Microsoft offers assistance for beginners in businessCSI recognized by VAR Business MagazineStudents display software ideas to MicrosoftT-Mobile launches Wi-Fi calling serviceGreen Hills Software expands protocol options...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Xbox 360 Repairs Will Cost Microsoft $1B]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370027/Xbox-360-Repairs-Will-Cost-Microsoft-1B/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jul. 06, 2007 | SEATTLE |(AP) - In another setback for Microsoft Corp.'s unprofitable entertainment and devices division, the company says it is planning to spend at least $1 billion to repair serious problems with its Xbox 360 video game console....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bartleby, SimulScribe Her]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370028/Bartleby-SimulScribe-Her/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Many consumers find that checking voicemail, like receiving dead letters, is overbearingly time-consuming and awkwardly restricts access to life, liberty, and the pursuit of convenience.  Offering a simpler method for managing voicemail, SimulScribe has implemented a voice-recognition system with impressively high 90% transcription accuracy that converts voice to text....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[A Technical Job is Not All about Being Technical]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370021/A-Technical-Job-is-Not-All-about-Being-Technical/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The tech job market is tough and will continue to be so.  Technological changes are a major cause of worker displacement, and changes in technology affect those in tech jobs faster than those in other fields.  No other era has seen such quantum leaps in paradigm-shifting technology in such short periods of time....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Top Tips on Communicating the Importance of IT with Clients]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370022/Top-Tips-on-Communicating-the-Importance-of-IT-with-Clients/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Many companies view IT services as an overhead, and if you are an IT service provider you have probably heard a good number of excuses for not hiring support.  Reactions heard during business pitches vary from claims that clients sort out any issues they have on their own to that they see no immediate need to incur an additional cost to that they know a relative or family friend who can get them out of computer jams for a lower cost....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[IPv6 launched by World Wide Technology]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370023/IPv6-launched-by-World-Wide-Technology/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[IPv6 launched by World Wide TechnologyApple iPhone flaunts greater battery lifeYouTube launches country-specific sitesGenzyme Corporation awarded highest honor in technologyBoeing appoints CIO for technology department...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Behold the EncryptaKey-per!]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370024/Behold-the-EncryptaKey-per-/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Recently introduced at the 2007 Consumer Electronics Conference, EncryptaKey has proven it has the requisite qualities of a secure information-storage device.  With identity theft and related fraud achieving annual losses of $56 billion, customers and businesses alike have been yearning for an ideal means of protecting their credit from the commonplace mischief caused by the wiles of identity hackers and the inattentiveness that leads to human error....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Communication in the Workplace:  It Pays to Make Business Personal]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370016/Communication-in-the-Workplace-It-Pays-to-Make-Business-Personal/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Even a top-line look at the tech industry's most successful firms underscores one obvious commonality:  communication must be open on all levels.  These are companies that focus on people.  They understand that business&amp;mdash;even hyper-technical business&amp;mdash;isn't a repetitive mechanical process but instead is a process driven by people, ideas, and communication.  A prime example is Google recently being ranked as the best company to work for by Fortune magazine....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[The iPhone:  Technological Revolution or One More Device?]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[&quot;iPhone is a revolutionary and magical product that is literally five years ahead of any other mobile phone,&quot; announced Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple.  However, the product's real test will begin when it hits the U.S. market June 29.  As many of us are waiting to lay our hands on this much-advertised product, let's take a moment to explore its features....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Circuit City Has $54.6 Million 1Q Loss]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370018/Circuit-City-Has-54-6-Million-1Q-Loss/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jun. 20, 2007 | RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Electronics retailer Circuit City Stores Inc. reported a $54.6 million first-quarter loss Wednesday and withdrew its financial guidance for fiscal 2008 as the company slashed jobs and restructured to fend off competition....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[AIM Technology offers expanded bundle for contact centers]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370019/AIM-Technology-offers-expanded-bundle-for-contact-centers/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[AIM Technology offers expanded bundle for contact centersYouTube will test video fingerprint toolBluetooth links up with WibreeMIT invents wireless power deviceGoogle, Intel join hands for energy-efficient PCs...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Grilling Is What You Need]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370020/Grilling-Is-What-You-Need/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Once utilized only by professional chefs, the Char-Broil Thermal Engineering Corporation offers the latest in grilling technology for consumers who seek an innovative new cooking product.  The Char-Broil TEC Series grills have a glass-top infrared burner that uses radiant heat to provide perfectly distributed temperatures to any delectables of your choosing for even cooking, perfect grill marks, and tasty juice preservation.   You will be amazed at how it emulates the effectiveness of charcoa...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Employees Versus the Internet]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370013/Employees-Versus-the-Internet/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[&quot;The shop seemed to be full of all manner of curious things&amp;mdash;but the oddest part of it all was that whenever she looked hard at any shelf, to make out exactly what it had on it, that particular shelf was always quite empty:  though the others round it were crowded as full as they could hold.&quot; &amp;mdash;Lewis Carroll...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Church Asks Japan to Join Sony Campaign]]></title>
			<link>http://www.informationtechnologycrossing.com/article/370014/Church-Asks-Japan-to-Join-Sony-Campaign/</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Jun. 13, 2007 | LONDON | (AP) - The Church of England on Wednesday urged the people of Japan to join its campaign against a violent Sony Corp. computer game that allegedly uses a British cathedral as a backdrop....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[RainMaker signs Find and Convert for search engine marketing]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[RainMaker signs Find and Convert for search engine marketingCRN lists Reconnex as Emerging Tech vendorNew technology downloads songs directly to iPodParking lots to be high-techIntel and Asustek will make low-cost laptops...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Use Today's Web Technologies to Connect with Your Customers]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[For many small businesses, the traditional ways of attracting customers are no longer enough.  Today, technology abounds, and smart business owners are using it as a vital part of their business growth strategy.  In fact, since many people now spend more time online than they do listening to radio or watching television, web-based advertising is a must for any small business to survive.  Following are some of the latest technologies you can use to reach existing customers and attract new ones...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Making Outsourcing Work]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[What is Outsourcing?
						
						Outsourcing created a small stir in the 1980s.  Today, it has become an intrinsic part of global business.  The term refers to the delegation of non-core operations of a firm to an outside specialist.  It quickly gained popularity as companies came to believe it lowered costs and increased profits....]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Canon delays introduction of SED Technology]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Careers in IT Are Booming Again]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Pursuing a career in information technology or a related field?
						
						The news is very good as demand for those in computer-related industries is on the rise.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Apple Debuts Unprotected Songs Online]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[May. 30, 2007 | SAN JOSE, Calif. |(AP) - Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store started selling thousands of songs without copy protection Wednesday, marking the trendsetting company's latest coup and a model for what analysts say will likely become a pattern for online music sales....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hyland Software finds a place in InsureTopTech]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Hyland Software finds a place in InsureTopTechTek-Tools Software to retain Walden Technology Partners, Inc.Google introduces translating softwareCisco to acquire BroadWare TechnologiesRenesas Technology launches new tool for car navigation systems...]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How Lack of Computer Savvy Can Lead to Loss of Conventional Productivity]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[&quot;You don't know how to manage Looking-glass cakes,&quot; the Unicorn remarked.  &quot;Hand it round first, and cut it afterwards.&quot;  &amp;mdash;Lewis Carroll]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jun 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Equality, Liquidity and Growth:  An argument for free and global labor markets]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[By some measures, the world's fastest growing database company is not IBM or Oracle, but a relatively small company with its headquarters in Sweden called MySQL, AB.  MySQL provides industrial-strength computer databases to Yahoo!, Google, and Cisco, as well as the United States space exploration agency NASA.  These databases can cost millions of dollars when purchased from IBM or Oracle, but MySQL claims that its products are 90% cheaper and provide the same quality....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hate Your Cell Company? Start Your Own]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[May. 22, 2007 | NEW YORK | (AP) - Maybe it's time to stop grumbling about your cell phone company and just start your own.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 May 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Five Technologies Business Owners Need Now]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[As a business owner and technology consultant, I see all kinds of software and hardware that claim to do great things yet wind up being more of the same old stuff that doesn't work.  The problem is that software is written by programmers and hardware is developed by engineers, and many of these people went straight from college labs to business labs without stopping to really fix some problems that business owners deal with....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Transition into Technology Sales]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The high-tech industry continues to grow.  Despite a number of corporate mergers and acquisitions, new companies with innovative products and groundbreaking technologies are continuing to make their mark on the industry.  Take a look at the Inc. 500, and you will see dozens of tech-related firms, some growing as much as 9,000% per year.  Many, if not most, were virtually unknown just a few years ago....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Pays $6B for Online Ad Company]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[May. 18, 2007 | NEW YORK | (AP) - Microsoft took a deep plunge into the online advertising business Friday, paying $6 billion in cash and a massive 85% premium to snap up one of the last major players in the sector, aQuantive Inc....]]></description>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 CDT</pubDate>
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