Jul 29, 2011

I found a great article written by Asim Saddal outlining  a list of general best practices to apply to any WebSphere Application Server V7 and V8 environment. It is copied exactly below. If you need the original article source, you can find it here. However, some of the recommendations only apply to specific conditions and scenarios. These recommendations could...

Jul 27, 2011

By Wendy Sanacore   Meet Frederick Rathweg   Fred Rathweg has been in the IT business for several decades now. I spoke with him the other day to touch base on his projects and progress with his clients, but also to pick his brain on some of the current trends in the IT industry. Rathweg is a Middleware Multiplatform E-Commerce Specialist and he just...

Jul 22, 2011

By Wendy Sanacore This one is for all you candidates out there actively seeking employment and working with recruiters. I’m going to let you in on an inside secret. Accepting a counteroffer for more money after you’ve been extended another offer by a recruiter can be career suicide. We all want more money. Humans are driven by the evil green stuff....

Jul 20, 2011

By Wendy Sanacore Preliminary reviews have begun to roll in about Google Plus and from what I’ve heard so far, they are generally positive. So here’s the question: Is Google Plus the next Facebook? What is it about Google Plus that makes it so wonderful? I’ve played around with Google Plus now and it has some interesting features that Facebook...

Jul 13, 2011

There was an interesting article on Yahoo recently about the cost of a college education and the casualties of graduates who still struggle to pay off that debt. The question that looms is…”Is a college degree really worth the time and money invested?” The article gave several examples of students in varying states of post graduation just...