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I read with interest the career central section of News & Analysis in the July 10 issue, as well as the article at eWEEK.com, “Beyond the Valley: 10 Blooming U.S. Cities for Tech,” both of which quote statistics from the Dice.com job site. I have researched many of the postings on Dice, and can attest […]

Would more people subscribe to RSS feeds and podcasts if they were easier to capture and manage? Thats the perception of Marc Mercuri, an architect evangelist on the Microsoft developer and platform evangelism team, who has developed in his free time an information aggregator he has coined Information Center, or InfoCenter. “This [InfoCenter project] was […]

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Few Microsoft watchers would count adCenter as important to Microsoft as Windows, Office, Visual Studio and Xbox. But much of Microsofts software-services future is dependent on the success of its online-advertising platform, which Microsoft plans to beef up over the next 12 to 18 months. Company officials shared with customers and other interested parties via […]

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The next Windows chief, Steven Sinofsky, is beginning to make his presence felt in Microsofts Windows organization, even before Windows Vista is out the door. On Aug. 1, Microsoft announced internally to its employees some of the changes that it is making to the Windows organization. Among the most sweeping of these is the reassignment […]

Q2 tech wages hit highest point in 5 years Second-quarter tech wages continue to outpace those for 2005, according to the latest Yoh Index of Technology Wages, released July 24 from Yoh Services, a Philadelphia-based provider of talent and outsourcing services. In addition, the current second-quarter average is the highest since the index began tracking […]

“Design anywhere, manufacture anywhere” may be the motto for many global manufacturers. But for Entegris, the maxim has fast become a mission as the company beefs up its strategy to better compete in the fast-paced world of semiconductors and high technology. The $650 million Entegris—which sells products and services for wafer handling, electronics packaging and […]

With greater collaboration inside and outside company firewalls, as well as skyrocketing data protection requirements, SSL VPNs are well-positioned to help IT managers meet the needs of todays remote users. Since 2004, the number of companies providing remote access solutions that are implemented using browsers and Secure Sockets Layer encryption has increased. At the same […]

SSL VPNs make network remote access convenient for users and IT staff while reducing the deployment complexities often associated with more-established IP Security VPN products. eWEEK Labs recently tested two Secure Sockets Layer VPN appliances—Aventails EX-2500 and F5 Networks FirePass 4100. Our tests show that these appliances are, indeed, easier to set up than their […]

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At the annual financial analysts meeting, gone were Bill Gates and product news. Also, Mary Jo Foley looks ahead to Black Hat and Siggraph shows. Duration: 7:21 /zimages/3/28571.gifClick here to download this podcast. /zimages/3/28571.gif /util_get_image/1/0,3363,i=114836,00.gifTo subscribe to eWEEK podcasts, click here. /zimages/3/28571.gifCheck out eWEEK.coms for the latest podcasts by eWEEK analysts, editors and reporters.