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A Microsoft layoff? It's already had 8 (small ones) in 7 years
While the broad layoff that could hit Microsoft by next week would apparently be the company's first in its 34-year history, the software maker has had at least eight publicly confirmed cuts in the past seven years.
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Report: Microsoft considers major job cuts
Google will lay off 100 recruiters, shift to fewer sites
Outsourcing 2.0: Does that really mean anything?
Motorola announces 4,000 more layoffs
Oracle layoffs not just ex-BEA workers, indicate slowdown
SAP project costs cited in jeweler's bankruptcy filing
Starbucks' CIO tells how he picks new hires
Recession helps send more CEOs to the exits
World Bank's IT windows closed to Wipro as well as Satyam
2008 Salary Survey: IT pay takes tiny leaps
If you're like the almost 7,000 respondents to our survey, your paycheck this year has been flattened and your bonus obliterated. So what do you do to survive these tight times? Here are 12 ways to plump up your skinny paycheck.
If you fire people, don't be a jerk about it
When managers take a clinical approach when breaking the bad news, they can seem downright heartless.
Opinion: The Satyam fraud has important ramifications for outsourcers
The fallout from the fraud perpetrated by outsourcing provider Satyam could have far-reaching effects.
Unshared Pain
We have some good IT leaders, but apparently none good enough to fix the broken executive compensation system.
Password Fail
Frank Hayes is alarmed that a simple password-guessing program can result in a major hack in 2009.
Career Watch
Insights into telework; IT workers profiled.
How to produce great projects when you're outnumbered, outgunned and weary
What can you do when the people you are trying to protect think PMO stands for 'painful meaningless overhead'? It's time to go STEALTH. Here's how.
Career advice: Making your abilities known
CIO and Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leader Kumud Kalia answers questions about education, mentoring, skills, ethics and more.
The case for enterprise architects
Will you keep your best enterprise architect when it's time to start handing out pink slips? Here's why you should.
Self-promotion at work: 8 tips for shy people
Self-promotion can be particularly hard for IT professionals because on top of cultural conditioning, they feel their work speaks for them. But you may need it to survive this economic downturn with your job intact. Here are eight tips to get you started.
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