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	10 hard-earned lessons from a lifetime in IT Hotshot young techies take heed: Here are 10 things I wish I had known before starting my career in IT. Read More WHITE PAPER: Mimecast North America Inc Dealing with the Challenges of Data Fragmentation Gone are the days when one or two central systems could meet all of the organization's IT needs. We now have more departmental applications, collaboration and sharing environments, and even cloud-based services in the mix. Learn More. In this Issue LinkedIn aims to make email more professional 10 job search tips for introverts John W. Thompson: Tearing down IT silos Broadcom to cut 1,150 jobs in restructuring Juniper to slash workforce by 3% U.S. set to disclose Infosys visa case ruling 10 killer tech exec costumes RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Google Tech Professionals Deploy Chrome browser for your company and customize 100+ policies. Manage updates, compatibility with older apps and more. www.google.com/chrome LinkedIn aims to make email more professional LinkedIn wants to help people get a job and advance their careers by incorporating its services into their mobile email. Read More 10 job search tips for introverts Being introverted doesn't have to slow your progress when it comes time to ramp up your career. In fact, introverts have many characteristics that help them succeed in the IT world. However, it's important you understand your characteristics and can control -- and even take advantage of -- them. Read More John W. Thompson: Tearing down IT silos We need to find a way to bridge the gap between the various technology functions to ensure that IT keeps up with the business' needs. Getting there will require a combination of people, process and technology. Read More WHITE PAPER: Verizon Wireless Simplifying Security in a Changing Landscape This piece from Verizon highlights some of the key data security challenges today and how a managed security service provider can help you keep your business safe. Learn More Broadcom to cut 1,150 jobs in restructuring Communications chip maker Broadcom is cutting approximately 1,150 jobs, nearly one-tenth of its workforce, as part of a global restructuring. Read More Juniper to slash workforce by 3% Juniper Networks is cutting its workforce by 280, or 3%, this quarter as it realigns resources in high growth opportunities. Read More U.S. set to disclose Infosys visa case ruling The U.S. Dept. of Justice is expected to announce on Wednesday a resolution to a long-standing visa case involving Indian outsourcer Infosys, an official has confirmed. Infosys has been the target of a federal investigation over its use of B-1 business visas. Read More 10 killer tech exec costumes Throw a fright into your trick-or-treaters this year by dressing -- and acting -- like one of these titans of technology Read More
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