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12 tips to tune your Wi-Fi network**Ed. note** The IDG Enterprise Insider staff is hybernating this week. But, not to fret — you will not be without your Insider tips, advice and articles. In fact — these are the articles you and your peers found most compelling over the past 12 months. Enjoy and we wish you all a happy, healthy new year! The most clicked on article -- this one from Network World on tuning your wi-fi network.
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Free and cheap ways to learn about network administrationIn this story we discuss nine self-taught labs on various networking topics. It begins with easier, newbie-level projects and progress to more complex ones requiring more thought and time. Some of the tasks take just a few minutes, while others are suitable for a weekend project. READ MORE
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Fast, cheap and easy: Five IT certifications that won't break youLooking to get a certification to boost your IT career? Here's a shortlist of relatively easy-to-obtain and inexpensive certs that are valued by employers. READ MORE
CIO IT Resume Makeover: Position Your Accomplishments for Maximum ImpactThis IT and operations executive had a detailed and well-organized resume, but his job search was stalling. With the help of our resume expert, he learned how to better position himself for the job he desires. READ MORE
CIO IT Resume Makeover: How (and When) to Break the RulesThe ironclad rule of resume writing is to highlight your career in reverse chronological order – all the time, every time, right? Wrong. Resume expert Donald Burns explains why. READ MORE
Computerworld EMC CEO defends federated business model, debunks storage mythsIn this installment of the IDG Enterprise CEO Interview Series, EMC's Joe Tucci spoke with Chief Content Officer John Gallant about the federation model's value for IT leaders and how the partners -- including security provider RSA -- coordinate strategies to deliver innovation and choice. He also debunks what he views as nonsense being spewed by newcomers to the storage market and talks about how EMC is empowering customers to build private/hybrid clouds that stand up to the best the public cloud has to offer. READ MORE
CIO ATK CIO Says Metrics-Driven IT Paves the Way for InnovationIn this installment of the IDG Enterprise CIO Interview Series, Kubacki talked with Chief Content Officer John Gallant about the realities of moving to a metrics-driven IT operation and how it has paved the way to more trust and visibility for IT. Furthermore, this discipline has freed IT to focus more on the innovations that are fueling the $5 billion diversified company's growth. READ MORE
InfoWorld The care and feeding of a rockstar developerWhether you're a hiring company, an educator, or a developer, find out what you're up against in the war for programming talent. READ MORE
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Mobile security: iOS vs. Android vs. BlackBerry vs. Windows PhoneiOS 8 and Windows Phone 8.1 both up the ante for mobile management, but iOS 8 also raises questions beyond MDM tools' capabilities. READ MORE
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Apple Pay’s security pros and consTaking credit card numbers out of transactions is a helpful step that could alleviate the risk of giant data breaches, but that doesn’t mean the bad guys are going to give up and become accountants. READ MORE
Network World How to lure tech talent with employee benefits, perkFlexibility is key as employers try to beef up their benefits packages and attract in-demand workers. READ MORE |
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