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Matthew MoranBuilding Your I.T. Career: Breaking In to I.T.
This chapter discusses methods you can use to break past the “need experience to get experience” barrier in the I.T. field.
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By Matthew MoranMay 17, 2013
Managing and Sharing Office 2013 Files
This chapter looks at the Office file formats used in each of the Office 2013 applications. It also looks at your options for managing and sharing files.
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By Joe HabrakenMay 17, 2013
Customizing Your Galaxy Note II
In this chapter, you find out how to customize your Galaxy Note II to suit your needs and lifestyle.
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By Guy Hart-Davis, Craig James JohnstonMay 16, 2013
Matthew MoranFinding Jobs Outside of Job Boards
Matthew Moran discusses how you can find jobs outside of job boards by using a more direct approach that meets the employer in a more desirable place.
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By Matthew MoranMay 16, 2013

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The Laid Off IT Guy! Mentoring Future IT Employees

I have benefitted my entire career from mentoring.  I have also helped young men and women looking to get started in the career of Information Technology by mentoring them.  When I have had the pleasure of that opportunity I like to explain that I believe that IT today is broken down into four categories.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsMay 13, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Networking,Certification,Business & Management
The Laid Off IT Guy! Be a Lifelong Learner

I suppose that there are those that believe that they learned everything that they needed to know in life in high school or college.  I tend to think that you make yourself a more well-rounded individual by continually updating your professional education by attending seminars, reading books and taking classes.  One of my goals is to be a lifelong learner.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsMay 10, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Certification,Process Improvement,Business & Management
The Laid Off IT Guy! Following Up with Network Contacts

Throughout my article series I’ve shared the many benefits of using networking for a job search.  Most jobs aren’t found on job boards or the newspaper, but by meeting people. Today’s message is about keeping in touch with your network contacts.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsMay 6, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Software Development & Management,Networking,Business & Management
The Laid Off IT Guy! Heartbreaks Continue

A few weeks ago I shared a story about how I narrowly missed out on a great job opportunity, coming up just short of a final round interviewing process, which included three finalists. That position went to another candidate, who ultimately didn't work out, yet I wasn't reconsidered. That was heartbreaking. Today I’m sharing a story in which I was once again a finalist for a position, but this time I was one of two candidates.

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By The Laid Off IT Guy!CommentsApril 15, 2013
Topics: Home & Office Computing,Information Technology,Networking,Business & Management

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