Monday, February 4, 2008

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Monday February 4, 2008

Learning From Gamers
By Mike Elgan - January 24, 2008
By learning from video games in the development of your company's culture, your people will have more fun, they'll become more skilled and -- most importantly -- you'll PWN the competition.

Nicholas Carr: IT Departments Face Extinction
By James Maguire - January 14, 2008
The author of the provocative “Does IT Matter?” strikes again with a new book suggesting a radical reevaluation of IT’s future.

So You Want To Be An IT Consultant
By Rob England - January 17, 2008
For those with the right qualities and skills, IT consulting is indeed a lucrative career option.

The 2008 IT Salary Guide
By James Maguire - November 1, 2007
The IT Salary Guide lists salaries for many tech positions, including pay levels for various U.S. regions. Plus: salary incentives for specialty IT skill sets.

Soft Skills: The Sign of a Savvy IT Pro
By Katherine Spencer Lee - January 4, 2008
You’ve got the technical skills, but succeeding as an IT manager requires much more than that, writes CIOUpdate columnist Katherine Spencer Lee of Robert Half Technology.

From Bah-Humbug to Best Practices
By Michelle LaBrosse - January 3, 2008
Some personal motivation to make your New Year’s resolutions stick from PM Planet columnist Michelle LaBrosse of Cheetah Learning.

A CIO's Most Valuable Network
By Anne Zink - November 28, 2007
In a world where there's never enough time in the day, professional networking is one of the first things to fall off a CIO's list of to-do’s. Here's why that's a mistake, writes CIOUpdate columnist Anne Zink of AZ Tech.

How to Get a Good Night's Sleep
By Bruce Weinstein - December 27, 2007
Forget taking pills or counting sheep. Just make sure you can answer yes to five simple questions, writes CIOUpdate guest columnist Bruce Weinstein.

IT Outlook: Less Confidence, But Plenty of Opportunities
By Jennifer Zaino - December 26, 2007
While IT pros are showing some concern over prospects and the macroeconomic environment, IT staffing firms say it’s still a good time to be in IT.

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Giving Them Hell: John Miano on the H-1B Visa
By James Maguire - December 5, 2007
A fierce advocate for the American software developer, John Miano fights the good fight against what he describes as the widespread practice of employers using low-cost foreign workers to depress U.S. tech wages.

Good CIOs Lead By Following
By Hank Marquis - November 20, 2007
Most IT job-related stress comes from a failure of those in IT management to build a trusted team and then follow the team’s advice.

For IT Process Owners, A Bright Future
By Michael LaChance - November 26, 2007
Process ownership is a significant career opportunity for mature and promising leaders in IT organizations. Here's why.

When Just Enough Is Enough To Be Fired
By Eric Spiegel - November 18, 2007
How do you handle an IT professional who under-performs in one critical area, but who’s strong in everything else?

A Modest Proposal to Solve the H-1B Visa Crisis
By Mike Elgan - November 15, 2007
Rather than raising the H-1B visa cap, let's increase the rights and privileges of skilled worker immigrants, and fast-track them to citizenship.

New Leaders for New Times
By Robert McGarvey - November 6, 2007
It’s a new day in project management and old leadership styles need to change if you want a successful, productive team.

Managerial Madness: Micro-Managers
By Robert McGarvey - November 5, 2007
Like crack or meth, knowing exactly what is going on minute-to-minute is the micro-manager’s “fix”. And they just can’t get enough.

Guide to IT Headhunters
By James Maguire - October 31, 2007
A top IT headhunter explains how to use job recruiters to find a more lucrative tech position.

More Good News for IT Staffers
By CIO Update Staff - October 23, 2007
Almost everyone’s looking for help and 2008 salaries will reflect it.





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