Four tips for improving people skills
While hard skills are important, soft skills -- interpersonal or people skills -- tend to make people successful managers. Here are four tips to improve yours.
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Surprising adoption trends highlight latest TheInfoPro storage survey
TheInfoPro, an independent IT research and advisory company, has released its' latest storage study, which it believes yields some encouraging news for the industry.
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Only one company in 7 has virtualized mission-critical apps
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Good news and bad for Web conferencing providers
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Windows 7 jumps ahead of Vista globally for first time
The rapid adoption of Windows 7, which has greatly exceeded initial forecasts, is widely known, but now, for the first time, more PCS are running it than are running Vista (although not in North America).
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