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Will ‘Technology’ Survive the Recession?

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Motorola, Microsoft, Intel and even Google announce layoffs and office closures. Is 2009 worse than 2001? Looking back at 2001, IT spending declined by over 6% after a previous year increase of 16%, that was really a bad hit, and if we compare the same to 2009, we are much better off so far! Circuit City declares bankruptcy!

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From The Information Age To The Connected Age " GigaOM

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Microsoft represents the Information Age, while Google hints at the shift towards the Connected Age. Microsoft (Information Age) vs. Google (Connected Age). Microsoft (MSFT) exemplifies the Information Age. Microsoft must rely on protecting access to its knowledge goods — because this is where it has created value.

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Techlearning > > 21st Century Skills: Will Our Students Be Prepared? > October 15, 2003

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As our nation focuses on the basics, it is noteworthy that government, educators, and private industry are unified in underlining that 21st century skills must be part of todays basics," he says. Online Microsoft Certification Training Courses High-quality, comprehensive Microsoft Certification preparation courses for less than $200.

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I think of a social media hub in terms of industry or interest, not geographical location. Began in social media marketing - I started using social media in 2001 by interacting with food blogs and I started using social media as a marketing tool for clients in 2004 by testing content and advertising on blogs. My primary focus is B2B.

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The Top 130 Minnesota Tech Companies on Twitter

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Driving business growth with industry-specific software for manufacturing, distribution, retail & services customers. MultiTech designs, develops and manufactures communications equipment for the industrial Internet of Things – connecting physical assets to business processes. IT for the creative industry. Followers: 9,331.

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

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Active across social networks, Cindy leads Microsoft’s small- to midsized-business sales and marketing efforts as Vice President U.S. The 10-year Microsoft veteran is also a graduate of Harvard Business School. Her background includes stints in management consulting and the energy industry. Cindy Bates. Cindy_Bates.

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Digital Natives in Our Midst | Advice and Opinion

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Industry Switch. Marc Prensky coined this term in 2001, in a paper titled, â??Digital Since 2001, many of those students have graduated, and theyâ??re CEO BT Industrials, Inc. Why Microsoft Should Bring Facebook-like Look to SharePoint. The Microsoft Muse. Enterprise Architecture. LEADERSHIP. Certification.

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