This Weeks Links:
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1. Tips for Outsourcing IT
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This article provides some great insight as to when, how, and why outsourcing IT support can be a great way for some companies to save time and money.
http://www.sourcingmag.com/content/c050810a.asp
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2. Tips for Greener Printing
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Printing is something most of us do everyday and it can be a real resource hog. If you'd like to learn a little more about how this activity can be gentler on the environment, see this article on the HP site. Has some good tips for 'going green'.
http://h71028.www7.hp.com/enewsletter/cache/599524-0-0-225-121.html
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3. FAQ: How Google Latitude Locates You
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Perhaps you've heard the news about Google's intriguing new service "Latitude". It lets you track the whereabouts of those you care about and/or make your location known to them - all via your mobile phones (assuming you have the right type and have signed up). Very interesting stuff with lots of implications, good and bad. See what you think.
http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9127462
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4. 1983 'Macintosh Software Dating Game' with Bill Gates
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See what they were like when they were young and on their way up. This humorous clip features Steve Jobs conducting a 'software dating game' with emerging industry magnates at the time, including Bill Gates. Very humorous, and an ironic quote or two mixed in there as well. Enjoy.
http://www.flixxy.com/macintosh-software-developers.htm
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5. Define the Vision for Your IT Project With this Exercise
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Here's one for all the project managers and administrators out there. See if this approach outlined on the Tech Republic site for establishing vision and a plan for your next project helps you with your next initiative.
http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/tech-manager/?p=710&tag=nl.e053
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