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Will ‘Technology’ Survive the Recession?

Atom Thought

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! Image Source: [link].

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

A Stanford grad with two degrees in computer science, Marissa is known for long tenure at Google, where she was the company’s first female engineer and later served in different VP roles. Ory is Policy Manager Africa for Google in Nairobi, and co-founder of Mzalendo/Ushahidi. @marissamayer. She was recently named CEO of Yahoo!,

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