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• ChannelTrends: The IT Industry Responds to the Crisis in Japan

  by Brian Sherman on Friday, March 18, 2011

  Tags: ChannelTrends , Unified Communications , Technology news , cisco , IBM , apple , DH , kodak , News , tsunami , Intermedia , Philanthropy

  The global technology industry is extremely interconnected and depends on a number of “cogs” to work in synch. That becomes particularly evident when a catastrophe strikes a key world IT collaborator, as happened last week with the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan. Our first and foremost concern is for the health and safety of ... Read More

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• Looming Government Shutdown Redefines Essential Personnel

  by Elizabeth Hyman on Friday, March 04, 2011

  Tags: 1099 , Small Business Owners , public advocacy , healthcare IT , Advocacy , Hyman , SMB , HealthIT , government IT , Healthcare , News

  A look at the week of February 28 in public advocacy for the IT channel
  
  This week, discussions over government funding led to a reconsideration of essential security personnel.  The House is scheduled to consider stand-alone 1099 legislation.  Funding for electronic medical records (EMRs) may be threatened in budget cuts.
  
  Looming Government Shutdown Redefines Essential ... Read More

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• Growth Ahead for Federal IT Services Contracts

  by Elizabeth Hyman on Wednesday, February 16, 2011

  Tags: 1099 , Small Business Owners , public advocacy , IT Security , Advocacy , Hyman , government IT , Tech Workforce , News , IT Business Growth Professionals

  A look at the week of February 14 in public advocacy for the IT channel
  
  This week, the House Ways and Means Committee will begin looking over the 1099 tax provision repeal bill passed in the Senate.  Republican plans for a cybersecurity bill may contrast with efforts in the Senate.  Federal IT contracts are expected ... Read More

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• ChannelTrends: Stimulus for Entrepreneurs

  by Brian Sherman on Friday, February 11, 2011

  Tags: public advocacy , ChannelTrends , Technology news , Advocacy , GFI Software , channel , market research , News

  Is the latest $2 billion public/private commitment to small business a real opportunity for the channel? The answer may not come until this decade is complete (it’s a 5-year program), but the details are worth a closer look by solution providers, vendors and business customers.
  
  Though the word “stimulus” has taken on a somewhat negative ... Read More

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• ChannelTrends: Women in IT Council Debuts; Notebooks Rule Business; Telecom in the Cloud

  by Brian Sherman on Friday, February 04, 2011

  Tags: women , ChannelTrends , Education foundation , Unified Communications , Technology news , Cloud , educational foundation , communication , women in IT , associations , Careers , IT Workforce , Telecom , Tech Workforce , Cloud/SaaS , Training , News

  The channel is evolving to meet economic challenges and rapid changes in technology, but are women being squeezed out of the industry? According to the latest research, that would seem to be the case.  CompTIA is taking some steps to reverse the trend and appointed two influential professionals to chair the council that will put ... Read More

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