Articles associated with topic: networking
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Networking: Building Your Contacts in New, More Effective Ways
Everyone knows the rote mechanics of traditional networking: handshakes, elevator pitches, business cards and, if you work for a company, handing out free pens. So many free pens. But such old-sc… -
Using Social Media to Build Your Personal Tech Brand
Whether you are a CIO, project manager or freelance web developer, you need to be able to articulate your value and establish yourself as an authority in your niche to set yourself apart and avoi… -
Social Media Use Is Changing; What Devs Need to Know
According to data from Pew Research, social media habits are changing. Its data shows 82 percent of people age 18-49 report using social media, dipping to 79 percent for college graduates. When h… -
5 Tips to Make Networking Less Terrible (and Maybe Even Fun!)
It takes a rare type of person to actually enjoy networking. For most, the concept of meeting someone you don’t know is daunting – and especially worrisome when you’re representing your company o… -
What Distinguishes a Leader From a Manager?
Within the hierarchy of any business organization, there are obvious and necessary levels of managers who have tremendous responsibilities for keeping various business units and teams chugging al…Sponsored -
SAFE Network: Can Cryptocurrency Power a Secure Network?
In the beginning, there was the Advanced Research Projects Administration (ARPANET), a packet-switching network started in 1969. ARPANET is notable as the first network to implement TCP/IP, which… -
Getting the Most Out of Tech Meetups
Meetups have become increasingly popular among tech professionals over the past few years. What’s not to like about them? Engaging face-to-face with local professionals who have similar interests… -
Demand for Systems Experts Grows Along with Managed Services
For years, managed services providers (MSPs) have been regarded as something akin to the tech world’s plumbers: They installed and maintained the basic office infrastructure for small- and medium… -
Networking Tips for Tech Pros in Charlotte, NC
Although Charlotte has grown into a mid-sized city, longtime residents say it has retained its small-town charm and continues to be a tight-knit business community. Because it feels like everyone… -
Painless Ways to Build Your Professional Network
Most tech pros understand the career benefits of building a robust professional network, but let’s face it: networking can take a lot of effort, and not everyone is comfortable approaching strang… -
Peer Programming: How to Get Involved
[caption id="attachment_131017" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Peer programming is fun![/caption] Peer programming is a fun way to interact with others and (hopefully) learn a thing or two, bu… -
Changing The Way The World Moves
How Ford’s Technical Specialists Manage a Globalized Workforce The automotive industry is in a state of rapid change. In addition to the expedient move to electrification, auto manufacturers arou…Sponsored