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Becoming an IT consultant: Do’s, don’ts and disasters to avoid

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

You’re ready to ditch the corporate life — or it may have ditched you — and start your own IT consultancy. The road can be rocky, seasoned veterans say, but the rewards are sweet. Here’s how to get started.

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Indian outsourcers, Microsoft top the list of H-1B users in ‘08

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Although Microsoft was the top U.S.-based recipient of H-1B visas in 2008, the largest users of the program remain the major Indian IT services outsourcing firms, according to government data.

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7 mistakes to avoid when applying for that tech job

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Among other things: Be specific about your skill set, but don’t list technologies that were popular 15 years ago unless they relate to the job you’re applying for.

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