LinkedIn groups for IT pros: How to find the best

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	LinkedIn groups for IT pros: How to find the best With more than 16,000 IT-related groups on LinkedIn, it can be tough to pinpoint those that are worth your while. There are some simple clues, though, that can help you find groups with value and get the most out of them. Read More WEBCAST: SAP How to Create a Modern BI Strategy for Mid-Size Businesses As technology changes, so does BI. Keeping up with these changes to get the most out of your BI strategy can be challenging, but not if you have the right tools and services in place. With technology advances such as social networking and mobility, how do BI and analytics fit in? View now In this Issue Offshoring pioneer GE to hire 1,100 American IT workers HP allays fears around PC business uncertainty WHITE PAPER: Cray Pushing Compute Power to the Limit Physicists need enormous processing power when exploring the pair bonding of neutrons in one uncommon isotope – germanium-72. That's why they turned to Cray XT5 Jaguar. With a peak speed of 2.33 petaflops, it provides scientists at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory unprecedented computational power. Read More! Offshoring pioneer GE to hire 1,100 American IT workers To those who know their IT outsourcing history, GE and offshoring are practically synonymous. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Fine-Tune Your IT Performance Learn how to bridge the gap between application performance management solutions that don't understand the underlying network and network management products that don't know how to map network traffic to applications. Learn more! HP allays fears around PC business uncertainty Business continues as usual for Hewlett-Packard's PC unit, which will continue to support and sell products as the company explores options to spin off or sell the Personal Systems Group, HP said on Monday. Read More
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