Age bias in IT: The reality behind the rumors

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	Age bias in IT: The reality behind the rumors IT workers over 50, or even 40, are having a tougher time than their younger colleagues staying fully employed. Is it age bias or something more complex? Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: HP The Enterprise CIO Forum Introducing the Enterprise CIO Forum, a community focused on driving business transformation – brought to you by CIO and the CIO Executive Council and lead by CIOs from prominent global enterprises. Link up with like-minded global IT leaders who are driving business transformation at their global enterprise organizations. Connect now! In this Issue Age bias in IT: Should you sue? Inspector Gadgets: 13 Windows 7 gadgets for monitoring your PC Why big data is a big deal Masterful mousing: 6 out-of-the-ordinary laptop mice Back-to-school tech guide 2011 Image gallery: Steve Jobs through the years Hands on: How to build a simple Twitter reader WHITE PAPER: IBM Scalable Management for your Virtual Data Center Read this solution brief to see how Microsoft® System Center Virtual Machine Manager Workgroup Edition on IBM® System x® servers can centralize and streamline management of a consolidated virtual environment. Read Now Age bias in IT: Should you sue? Age discrimination lawsuits are on the rise, but they don't always come out in favor of the older worker. Here are points to consider before you call a lawyer. Read More Inspector Gadgets: 13 Windows 7 gadgets for monitoring your PC These free desktop gadgets help you keep an eye on system resources, networking, component status, battery level and more in an at-a-glance format. Read More Why big data is a big deal Like 'the cloud,' the concept of 'big data' is the subject of a lot of hype and means different things to different people. Here's what it really means, who's really doing it, and what it could mean for the future of data mining. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: FileMaker Resource: iOS White Paper and Deployment Kit Quickly Develop and Deploy iOS Solutions. With FileMaker Pro, iPad and iPhone solutions can be prototyped and completed in hours or days versus weeks or months. No iOS application programming or design experience is required. Read the white paper and download the kit. Masterful mousing: 6 out-of-the-ordinary laptop mice We look at six laser mice that offer unusual, interesting and useful features for better laptop control. Read More Back-to-school tech guide 2011 From an ingeniously designed surge protector to a tiny portable speaker that sounds like a million bucks, this gear will get you back in the swing of things on campus and off. Read More Image gallery: Steve Jobs through the years Steve Jobs' signature moments over the past 30-plus years. Read More Hands on: How to build a simple Twitter reader We'll take you step by step through building a basic Twitter client using the Twitter API and PHP. Read More
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