How to determine your rates for freelance IT work
Though full-time employer-based work is still the norm everywhere in the world, the freelance knowledge economy has grown to become a viable work model that is attracting many with its promise of …
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Should you repair, refurbish, or replace your malfunctioning device?
For most of us, electronic computing devices are indispensable. But desktops, laptops, tablets and smartphones are fragile and have a limited lifespan. Not only are they vulnerable to wear and tear …
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A strong professional network is vital to your IT career
Career guidance professionals often trumpet the benefits of a professional network that includes friends, peers, mentors, coworkers, and colleagues. Many executives consider a strong network a must-have …
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Google moves into the cloud services forecast
According to IDC FutureScape, global spending on cloud-based technologies will account for at least half of total IT expenditures in 2018. By 2020, cloud spending will account for 60 percent of IT infrastructure …
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Six more countries where IT pros should look for work
IT professionals have greater career mobility than most other categories of workers, because much of everyday life is dependent on technology. There is a worldwide demand for people who can work with …
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AI: What it can already do, and what we’re still waiting on
Who hasn’t heard of Artificial Intelligence (AI)? For many CEOs, CTOs and students of IT as well as people outside of the tech world, AI is an oft-repeated if vaguely understood term. According to a June 2017 …
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The six best countries to look for IT work
According to a report published by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), a United Nations agency, as of today, 47 percent of the global population has access to the Internet. This is a four …
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Which DevOps platform should you learn?
Business growth depends on a company’s ability to innovate in line with changing customer needs and market realities. Innovation requires fast and reliable software delivery. And great software is a result …
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Get started in cloud computing with these foundational certs
As more individuals and organizations turn to cloud computing, global public cloud spending is slated in 2017 to reach $122.5 billion. According to International Data Corporation (IDC) that growth rate …
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What are the non-monetary rewards of a career in IT?
While the prospect of generous pay continues to attract many to a career in information technology, it isn’t the only reason so many bright people choose to become IT professionals. …
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