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Paul McFedriesDealing with Digital Photos
Windows 8 comes with some tools that help you view and perform some basic and helpful photo-related tasks. This chapter provides you with the details.
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By Paul McFedriesMay 22, 2013
Preface to "Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition"
This preface to the highly-anticipated 3rd edition of Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment, 3rd Edition contains Stephen Rago's current Introduction, his Introduction from the 2nd edition, and also W. Richard Stevens' original Introduction from the 1st edition.
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By W. Richard Stevens, Stephen A. RagoMay 16, 2013
Feature Overview and Benefits of Microsoft Lync Server 2013
Lync Server has transformed into a complete Unified Communications (UC) solution for business that encompasses presence, IM, web conferencing, audio/video (A/V) conferencing, and complete Voice over IP (VoIP) services. This chapter is a high-level overview of what Lync Server 2013 provides to an organization.
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By Alex Lewis, Tom Pacyk, David Ross, Randy WintleMay 6, 2013
Michael MillerEssential Windows 8 Shortcuts, Clicks, and Gestures
Michael Miller provides an invaluable reference to everything you need to know to use Windows 8 to the fullest.
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By Michael MillerApr 9, 2013

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Blogs

The Laid Off IT Guy! Conducting the Phone Screen Interview

While, in general, I’d prefer to interview face-to-face, the phone screen interview does have its place during the initial selection process.  Here is how to use the phone screen interview process to your advantage as the candidate.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsFebruary 22, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Programming,Web Services,Graphics & Web Design,Networking,Engineering,Web Development,Certification,Security,Operating Systems, Server,Process Improvement,Business & Management
The Laid Off IT Guy! Communicating with Recruiters

You don’t normally have to go looking for recruiters.  They usually find you.  Just place your resume at some of the most popular job boards and it’s “open season” on recruiters seeking you out to fill their contract jobs.  When you are unemployed, that can certainly be a good thing.  I’ve found, however, that not all recruiters are created equally.  Some are not worth your time and are just not a good match to help you.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsFebruary 15, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Programming,Graphics & Web Design,Networking,Engineering,Web Development,Security,Hardware,Operating Systems, Server,Process Improvement,Business & Management
The Laid Off IT Guy! Heartbreak After an Interview

Friends, I’ve come as close to NOT being unemployed any longer as I have recently.  About 2 weeks ago I interviewed with a company where they revealed to me that I was 1 of 3 final candidates and that they would make a decision the next day.  When I didn’t hear anything the next day, I was still undeterred.  It seems unlikely that a company would interview 3 candidates and make an immediate decision.  What transpired beyond that is a bit bizarre.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsFebruary 1, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Networking,Web Development,Operating Systems, Server,Process Improvement,Business & Management
John  TraenkenschuhI'm not supposed to like Windows 8.

I'm not supposed to like it, oh no.

Who thought Windows 8 might be useful, possibly fun?  Traenk's confused...

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By John TraenkenschuhCommentsNovember 21, 2012
Topics: Microsoft Servers,Microsoft Windows 7,Operating Systems, Server

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