http://itmanagement.earthweb.com en-us Copyright 1996-2006 Jupitermedia Corporation rss@jupitermedia.com rss@jupitermedia.com http://backend.userland.com/rss http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3848776 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3848776 The 2010 IT Salary Guide lists salaries for many tech professionals, and also details IT salary levels for various U.S. regions. 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So take off the ear buds, close down your 20 Skype threads and take some time to think about what you can do to prevent this from happening to you. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3840011 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3840011 For tech firms, B doesn’t need to mean ‘Beaten’, it can be Beautiful (and profitable). http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3839376 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3839376 A new service enables developers to compete with one, game style, another to see who knows more. 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Here's some guidance specially designed to help developers expand their social network. http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3834026 http://redir.internet.com/rss/click/itmanagement.earthweb.com/career/article.php/3834026 eLance, a contractor Web site, released its list of skills most sought after by employers. 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