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Hot Job: Why Your IT Department Needs Data Scientists

What do you get when you combine the roles of software developer, statistician and data analyst? A data scientist, who can derive tangible insights from huge quantities of data.

7 Jun 2011 8 mins

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Cloud CIO: Yes, Your Job Is At Risk

CIOs and senior IT managers are not immune from the employment risks that cloud computing poses to lower-level infrastructure and operations workers. Failing to rethink the delivery of IT services--and the new organizational structures that will be n

6 Jun 2011 8 mins

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Facebook’s CIO Shares IT Innovation Successes and Failures

Facebook CIO Tim Campos shares five lessons he's learned about innovation, along with stories about his IT department's successes and failures.

2 Jun 2011 7 mins

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Should You Ever Tell Your Boss You’re Applying for a New Job?

Sharing your career plans with your boss has risks and benefits. CIO.com examines some of the pros and cons in this case study.

2 Jun 2011 3 mins

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Project Management Training Improves Success Rates

Companies that invest in project management training reap a variety business benefits, but not just any training method will suffice, according to recent survey results.

1 Jun 2011 4 mins

IT Skills Project Management Tools

Why Your Network is Important

Sometimes, it takes a difficult event to realize how important those around you truly are.

27 May 2011 2 mins

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Want to Succeed? Quit School

It may seem counterintuitive, incentivizing our best students to drop out of school. But that's what the Thiel Foundation is doing: offering $100,000 this week to its first batch of teenagers in a "20 Under 20" program. All selectees m

27 May 2011 3 mins

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