Websites IT pros should master in 2009

NetworkWorld.com says that savvy IT executives need to connect to the latest innovations on the Internet if they want to keep up with their 20-something employees and improve business performance. They suggest:

• Linked In, the de rigueur Web 2.0 site for IT professionals that has 30 million members and a host of new features that make it the most productive networking site on the web.
• Google Apps for Business, a software-as-a-service or cloud computing option that's the future of enterprise IT departments.
• Secunia.com, a site that aggregates security vulnerability information from leading vendors, providing you with one-stop shopping for the latest news about security bugs and the software patches available to fix them.
• Green Grid, a website that offer advice to make sure your data center is energy efficient and saves money.
• Twitter, a real-time messaging service that provides an easy way to keep your staff and co-workers informed about where you are and what you're doing. You can also sign up for the latest technology headlines from Wired, Slashdot and others.

For other website options:
- see this NetworkWorld.com article

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