• Tech resume resources: Resume makeovers, examples, and expert advice

    Whether you're just starting out in IT, are taking on a new technical, management or IT leadership role, or have your sights set on the C-Suite, the expert advice you'll find here will help you take your IT resume to the next level.In the before & after examples, our career experts show how to turn lists of technical skills and experience into stand-out resumes. You'll learn how to tell a compelling career story, avoid common pitfalls and craft a better resume — one you're proud to sub
  • BrandPost: 5G – Better Broadband Bandwidth

    5G is climbing the hype cycle, just sitting behind IoT / M2M and virtual reality, per the MWC 2016 Hype Curve. There is quite a bit of hype being built around 5G; however, there may be enough clout behind it to live up to people’s growing expectations.In a recent post 5G Is Nearer Than You Think: The 5 Things You Need to Know, I stated that 5G will provide ultra-high speeds. In this article, we’re going to talk about the higher (and lower) speeds that 5G will enable, how these will b
  • 35% off Pulse Solo Dimmable LED Light with Dual Channel Bluetooth Speakers - Deal Alert

    Pulse Solo is the world's first LED light with dual speakers in one bulb. Pulse Solo combines the energy efficiency of a dimmable LED light with the high-quality audio of JBL Bluetooth speakers. Setup is easy, twist the Pulse Solo into any standard light socket, and adjust both lighting and sound from any Bluetooth enabled iOS or Android device. Experience the soaring highs and the rich stereo sound of JBL combined with warm, dimmable lighting, without the fuss of speaker wires, power cords
  • 57% off Rockbirds 6-Pack LED Mini Super Bright 3 Mode Tactical Flashlights - Deal Alert

    This mini LED tactical flashlight has 3 modes, an adjustable/zoomable beam, and is both rugged as well as water resistant. Its bright, long-lasting light operates on just a single AA battery. The list price on a pack of 6 has been reduced 57% to just $19.99, so for just $3.33/torch you'll have a light tucked away in every room, every car, every backpack, or anywhere else this might come in handy. The flashlight averages 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 1,200 reviewers on Amazon (see recent revi
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  • 53% off Rockbirds 6-Pack LED Mini Super Bright 3 Mode Tactical Flashlights - Deal Alert

    This mini LED tactical flashlight has 3 modes, an adjustable/zoomable beam, and is both rugged as well as water resistant. Its bright, long-lasting light operates on just a single AA battery. The list price on a pack of 6 has been reduced 53% to just $21.99, so for just $3.67/torch you'll have a light tucked away in every room, every car, every backpack, or anywhere else this might come in handy. The flashlight averages 4.5 out of 5 stars from over 1,200 reviewers on Amazon (see recent revi
  • IDG Contributor Network: E-commerce success: 7 mistakes to avoid like the plague

    E-commerce has gone from being an emerging trend to becoming the fastest growing frontier for monetizing online traffic. Internet giants Alibaba and Amazon are resounding examples of this, easily displacing brick-and-mortar stores with a streamlined service. E-commerce sites can offer faster service, quick delivery, and a range of options unheard of until recently.As consumers continue to migrate their activities to the web, businesses are also learning how to better build their online presence.
  • IDG Contributor Network: Why rate of change should be the most important metric in your company

    Tech leaders, in general, are always accused of overzealousness, setting bold expectations, imploring their teams to do the impossible. Perhaps this mania, as it were, is a response to the state of our times — the only way, some might argue, to stay relevant at a time when relevance is a very transitory thing.I’ll save you the usual cliches about technology and change, but to really understand what distinguishes great companies from the rest, we need to understand — really unde
  • BrandPost: How to Create a Killer Collaborative App Strategy

    It’s hard to escape the buzz around the rise of workplace collaboration apps and the role they play in helping companies gain a competitive edge.A recent survey on enterprise collaboration explored the specifics of what enterprise collaboration apps mean for today’s business leaders. An overwhelming 84% of respondents acknowledged that organizations that haven’t strategically deployed collaboration apps are probably at a competitive disadvantage.But what does it mean to strateg
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  • IDG Contributor Network: How to pick collaboration tools

    This is a problem that has plagued the enterprise for the last decade. With more than 2,000 different collaboration solutions available in the market today, no wonder, picking the right tool can be a conundrum for companies of all sizes.It’s more complex than it seems
    It is not just the problem of picking the right tools with the right functions, but matching those tools with those that will be using them.  Unfortunately, one size does not fit all, in this case. In working with many e
  • IT Resume Makeover: Career growth begins with a strong summary

    Sean Burns’ resume didn’t feature any glaring flaws, just the common mistakes most of us make when writing a resume. Resume expert, Andrew Ysasi, president of Admovio and executive director of Kent Record Management, says Burns’ resume was too technical, scattered and failed to shed any light on his extensive experience in information security.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here(Insider Story)
  • How to network: 17 tips for shy people

    Shy? Here’s 17 ways to network anywayImage by IDGNetworking is the key to business success. It helps you find jobs, recruit talent, and find customers and investors.But networking is a trial for shy people -- geeks especially -- for whom it feels insincere or manipulative. They avoid it, afraid it will lead to rejection. But that undermines their careers and projects.To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here

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