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My First Blog Post

BY Tanya Babcock
Relevancy Score: 72
Thu Jun 26, 2008 at 11:00 AM

Good morning! This is my first attempt at a blog, and I am nervous about how my ideas and reflections will be taken in a public forum such as this. My hope is each idea will be part of an intelligent debate and a growth of ...READ»

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Keeping in Touch with Smartphones

BY Michael Ertel
Relevancy Score: 70
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:46 PM

Transit Authority's new travel columnists review two new smartphones.READ»

AL QAEDA | 2 comments

The Twitter Threat: Tweeting Terrorists?

BY Adam Penenberg
Relevancy Score: 64
Mon Oct 27, 2008 at 11:05 AM

U.S. Army Intelligence is concerned that terrorists might use the micro-blogging platform Twitter to coordinate attacks, according to a draft report compiled by the 304th Military Intelligence Battalion. Oh no -- batten the hatches!READ»

TECHNOLOGY TIPS | 2 comments

iMac, uMac, Can We All Mac?

BY Rebecca Lynn Eisenberg
Relevancy Score: 52
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:04 AM

Sure, it's a PC world -- but that doesn't make Mac lovers outcasts. Meet three hard-core Mac addicts who can teach you the shortcuts and tools that you need to make your Mac "pc."READ»

JOBSPICE | 3 comments

The Solution to Your Resumé Nightmare

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 52
Thu Aug 20, 2009 at 11:26 AM

Every idea has its time, and with the unemployment rate rising, JobSpice is right on schedule. Think of it as Google Docs for your resumé: it's an online service that makes creating and distributing resumes easy, without the hassle ...READ»

HIRING EMPLOYEES | Comment

Make Your Own Bozo Filter

BY Robert Cardin
Relevancy Score: 47
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:49 PM

Alan Cooper's pre-interview test.READ»

FASTCOMPANY.TV | 1 comment

WorkFast.TV, A Live Streaming Video Show Launches on FastCompany.TV Today

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 45
Thu Jun 5, 2008 at 11:14 AM

WorkFast.TV, a live Internet-distributed video show focused on how Internet technologies are changing the way we work, will air live on FastCompany.TV today. Tech bloggers Robert Scoble and Shel Israel will co-host the show that ...READ»

LEADERSHIP SKILLS | 1 comment

Workscapes of the Future

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 40
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:44 PM

None of Mark Chow's previous assignments prepared him for what he experienced as leader of the Workscapes of the Future experiment.READ»

RETAIL | 1 comment

The Right Price Is Free

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 38
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:47 PM

The newest model of software distribution is so compelling that it's changing the nature of software itself.READ»

TECHNOLOGY TIPS | Comment

Peripheral Vision

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 38
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:43 PM

These add-ons add up to a souped-up PC.READ»

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Business Productivity: Gearing Up For Expansion

BY Shonan Noronha
Relevancy Score: 35
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:10 AM

A surefire way to efficiently manage new projects and business expansion is to ensure that you have the appropriate tools and infrastructure in place.READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Ask What Your Country Can Do for Free Agents

BY John Rossheim
Relevancy Score: 35
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:35 AM

Before the red, white, and blue bunting goes up to inaugurate the new chief executive and the 107th Congress, let's set a political agenda for independent professionals.READ»

TECHNOLOGY + COMPUTERS | 10 comments

Replacing the IT Guy: A How-To Guide

BY Greg Spotts
Relevancy Score: 32
Thu Jun 22, 2006 at 4:02 PM

Can a small business fire the IT Guy and dump Microsoft by deploying new, subscription-based online services? I asked this question in Tuesday’s post and it generated a wide range of comments. Some said, "hell yeah, fire him," ...READ»

ENTREPRENEURSHIP | 1 comment

The Real Digital Divide

BY Francine Hardaway
Relevancy Score: 32
Thu Apr 17, 2008 at 8:56 PM

Geeks live in a dream world -- a world of Twitter-Twhirl-Friendfeed-AlertThingy-Seesmic. And if you think most people reading this can identify any of those things, think again. Moreover, if you think there's a chance of any ...READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS | Comment

Gator Aid

BY Dan Pink
Relevancy Score: 32
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:32 AM

I love the ease and convenience of e-commerce. But those incessant online forms? They make me want to scream. They're as boring and redundant as a Congressional floor statement. But now I've found a way to deal with these nettlesome ...READ»

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The New Face of Social Capital

BY Eric Matson
Relevancy Score: 32
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:40 PM

Young 'venture philanthropists' combine targeted donations with tough-minded oversight to build a new model of community activism.READ»

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UKtechstore

BY uktechstore uktechstore
Relevancy Score: 30
Thu Jun 11, 2009 at 6:41 AM

Best Deal From UKtechstore Color categories A new feature in Outlook 2007 that gives you a quick, visually distinctive way to customize e-mail, calendar, and task items and to search or sort by color. Contextual ...READ»

DEFINITIONS | Comment

What's Behind The Acronyms

BY Donald Schwartz
Relevancy Score: 28
Tue Jul 15, 2008 at 2:55 PM

In order to participate in the discussion it's helpful to know what people are talking about. I've grabbed some of my favorite acronyms from a number of different online sources. I invite everyone to amend, alter, correct and ...READ»

ENTREPRENEURSHIP | Comment

Get Your Work to Go

BY Chris O'Malley
Relevancy Score: 25
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:12 AM

How is the future of work like ordering take-out Chinese? For work to go, put your files online, leave your laptop behind, and wherever you land, dial in for your order. It's ready when you are. (But you'll have to work again in an hour.)READ»

SCHOOL REFORM | Comment

Smile, Everyone! It's Time for Your Computer Training

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 25
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:16 AM

An unlikely sentiment? Not to the folks at Happy Computers, a London-based training firm that teaches everything from database technology to html. Its motto: "Experiment. Ask questions. Make mistakes."READ»

AMAZON | 29 comments

Kindle 2 Won't Change Your Life, but the Next One Will [review]

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 25
Thu Feb 26, 2009 at 2:48 PM

Amazon's [AMZN] new Kindle 2, shipping this week, shames the original Kindle with a host of improvements: better enclosure, faster page-turns, a better Web experience and seven times the memory. But the Kindle 2 is put to shame by ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY | Comment

He Seconds That Emotion

BY Anni Layne
Relevancy Score: 23
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:37 AM

Almost 20 years ago, Scott Fahlman decided that people using computer-based communications needed a way to express emotions. His solution? The now ubiquitous emoticon. Here's why the man who brought the smiley face to the Net is still smiling.READ»

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Kim Polese Programs the Future

BY Gina Imperato
Relevancy Score: 23
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:44 PM

Kim Polese offers Fast Company her vision of where push technology is pulling the Net.READ»

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Y2K Problem? What Y2K Problem?

BY John R. Quain
Relevancy Score: 22
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:01 AM

The Y2K computer bug will be your problem if you PC doesn't know what year it is. Don't waste time waiting for your company's techies to bail you out. Here's how to help yourself.READ»