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WSJ: Offshoring Losing Its Luster

India's outsourcing boom has largely been powered by Silicon Valley, which has shifted great sums of IT and engineering jobs in Bangalore's direction for...

‘Hack Me’: Microsoft Security Grunt Makes List of Worst Jobs

Every year Popular Science magazine publishes The Worst Jobs in Science, a "bottom-10 list" saluting the "men and women who do what no salary...

Coming Soon: Microsoft Job TV. And Penguins.

Intrepid Australian Microsoft-watcher Long Zheng, in stumbling upon what he called "a cr*pload of patent applications from Microsoft" learned June 22 that Microsoft is...

It’s Actually Not Big Brother Who Is Watching

One in three IT employees admits to snooping through company systems and peeking at confidential information such as private files, wage data, personal e-mails...

When ‘Work Anywhere’ Becomes ‘Work Everywhere’

The "work anywhere" culture that has emerged from readily available wireless connectivity and handheld mobile devices is typically praised across the board by workers--who...

How One Employer Handles Its Talent Shortage

On May 1, the U.S. Army became the newest winner of a Webby Award—often considered the "Oscars of the Internet"—in the recruitment category.What does...

Inbox Overwhelmed? File for Email Bankruptcy

If hearing a new term three times in one week officially makes it a trend, then "E-mail Bankruptcy" is clearly all the rage among...

Report: Tech Pay Broke the Bank in Early 2007

In the first quarter of 2007, IT professionals raked in their highest average wages since 2001, finds the Q1 Yoh Index of Technology Wages,...

Your Cube Used to Be a Lot Bigger

Feeling the squeeze at your desk today? Are your elbows bumping into the file cabinet? Can you not find an iota of clear space...

IT, You’ve Got a Chromosome Missing

While the overall U.K. work force is 50 percent women, in IT the percentage of female workers hovers at a low 15 percent, finds...