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One of the big tech trends we keep reading about is cloud computing. It’s this whole idea of working over the Internet, rather than being tethered to one computer or server. You might also have heard about such concepts as Software as a Service or Platform as a Service – it’s the same concept of [...]

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Jan 28th, 2010 | Filed under Business, Technology

In this particular economy with unemployment reaching into the double digits, most people are either thankful they have a job (even if it’s not that great) or willing to accept any job they can find. We often take jobs that are less than thrilling when we need the extra cash (probably whatever you did to [...]

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Jan 27th, 2010 | Filed under Business

Experience is that marvelous thing that enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again. – Franklin P. Jones It happens to the best of us. Making mistakes is part of life and mistakes are certainly part of business. Of course, it’s usually best if mistakes are rare occurrences, but when they occur, [...]

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Jan 21st, 2010 | Filed under Business

Just about anything you want to do on your cell phone, well, there’s an app for that, right? Apple’s App Store and the BlackBerry App World have a wide selection of apps for everything from cooking and travel to news and time management tools. And don’t forget the new kid on the block – the [...]

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Jan 20th, 2010 | Filed under Business, Communications, Technology

Tapping into the blogosphere can be a great way to stay current on the latest news, trends and information in your industry. But keeping up with the millions of blogs in the world is a daunting task. Your best strategy is to select a handful of bloggers that are the most useful to your particular [...]

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Jan 14th, 2010 | Filed under Business, Technology