The downsides to the Big Iron era, reasons to stay in IT, browser improvement wish list

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10 things I don't miss about Big Iron Strolling down Memory Lane, you may hit the occasional pothole. Jaime Henriquez returns to his reflections on the age of Big Iron with a look at some things he's glad he left behind. Read more Resource of the day Success Secrets for Selling Data Quality to Senior Executives Turn senior executives into allies instead of blockers of DQ improvement. Plus, discover tools and techniques you can employ before, during, and after engagement with senior executives to ensure buy-in to your DQ initiative. 10 reasons to stay in IT Thinking about quitting IT? Alan Norton did -- more than once. See why he says there are 10 good reasons to hang in there. Read more 10 things browser developers need to focus on From a lack of standards to security issues to erratic plug-in support, today's browsers have their share of problems. Here are some areas that could use improvement. Read more 10 leadership skills that are child's play You can spot some of the most important leadership qualities by watching how kids interact. Steve Tobak lists a few lessons from the playground. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Quick Tip: Gather Windows system information into Excel Gather and track Windows system information in Excel for all your PCs with the systeminfo command and a few switches. Read more Does Office 365 signal the end of Small Business Server? Office 365 is being touted as the perfect solution for the same small businesses currently using Microsoft's Small Business Server to get Exchange and SharePoint. Will the cloud kill SBS? Read more Are social media and mobile app jobs just fads? Are social media and mobile app jobs fads or legitimate fields to get into? Read more Job changes can be devastating Changing jobs can be exhilarating or traumatic. Leadership coach John M. McKee provides ideas that anyone can use to make the change more successfully. Read more HP TouchPad reviews and photos HP TouchPad leapfrogs rivals in productivity Three areas HP TouchPad trumps Apple iPad Teardown of HP TouchPad: Made like a PC and straightforward to repair HP TouchPad: Unboxing, screenshots, and comparison photos Today's recommended downloads Webcast: Integrating Social Media into Your Business (InsideView) Why Preventing Fragmentation Is Good for Your Budget (Diskeeper) Making Strategy Real (SAP) Live Webcast: Building Trust in a Modern Workplace (Citrix Online) Help Diverse Platforms Play Well Together (Quest Software) What do iPhone 5 and iPad 3 rumors mean for business users? Erik Eckel considers rumors of both new iPads and iPhones being released this fall. Should the rumors affect business users who are planning new purchases? Here's his take. TechRepublic newsletters   Get developer and security tips, tech analysis, app reviews, and more in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Web Developer Google in the Enterprise IT Security Smartphones

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