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Online shopping may not have gone completely mainstream, yet. New numbers show there are plenty of people browsing online, but not so many buyers. The number of online buyers dropped in the second... Read more...

When a baby boomer retires, he leaves behind more than an empty desk. It's likely he leaves behind a knowledge gap that is not easily filled. And it's also likely that you did not do everything you... Read more...

A new study commissioned by Cisco found that many employees are not aware of or don't understand IT security policies, and some just ignore them in the name of productivity. The survey of 2,000... Read more...

Patrick Gray, author of "Breakthrough IT: Supercharging Organizational Value through Technology,'' said CIOs often have a "robust knowledge of the processes and practices'' of nearly every facet of... Read more...

Paying attention to the next generation An article at Networkworld.com tells how IBM is trying to close the IT skills gap, launching a web-based resource to better help prepare college students for... Read more...

There's a great deal of talk in the industry about making data centers more environmentally sound but it seems that it's just talk at the moment. A new survey finds that despite the best intentions,... Read more...

IT workers have a clear gap in their skill base: wireless skills, according to the Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA), which commissioned a survey of more than 3,500 information... Read more...

To solve a technical problem, you need someone with a technical mind. But a new study co-sponsored by the Conference Board says that the nation's school systems are not putting enough emphasis on... Read more...

The generation gap is here, again. A new survey from Symantec finds that young men and women entering the workforce don't see the fine line between work-based computer activities and personal... Read more...

A man is likely to make more money than a woman in a technology job. According to a salary survey by career site Dice.com, the average salary last year for male technology professionals was $76,582,... Read more...