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Disconnect: 9 things job-hunters expect and what employers really want

Quiz: Microsoft Word's early years

Microsoft's Graveyard: 16 products that Microsoft has killed

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October 27, 2013
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Disconnect: 9 things job-hunters expect and what employers really want

Here's what employers want, what job-hunters must do, and the disconnect between the two parties when it comes to interviewing, social media, etiquette and more.

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Issue highlights

1. Quiz: Microsoft Word's early years

2. Microsoft's Graveyard: 16 products that Microsoft has killed

3. Half-caffs and hotspots: How to work productively from cafes and public spaces

4. Say hello to the text-friendly office chair

5. The 20 greatest milestones of Android's first five years

6. Exploring Android's origins: Developers dish on making apps for the 'wild west'

7. Use two-factor authentication for your Twitter account

8. Microsoft's WebApps fizzle as brands pull 'apps'

9. BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Server Book, 3rd Ed.

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Quiz: Microsoft Word's early years

Everybody knows Microsoft Word now, but what do you know about where it came from? READ MORE

Microsoft's Graveyard: 16 products that Microsoft has killed

Some were killed off, others folded into new products. Either way, no product lives forever. READ MORE

Half-caffs and hotspots: How to work productively from cafes and public spaces

Working in a cafe is second (or first) nature for many mobile users. Make the most of your table time with these essential tips. READ MORE

Say hello to the text-friendly office chair

Gesture, a flexible desk chair from Steelcase, caters to the texting, swiping crowd. READ MORE

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The 20 greatest milestones of Android's first five years

We're celebrating the birthday of everyone's favorite little green robot by taking a look back at its first half-decade. READ MORE

Exploring Android's origins: Developers dish on making apps for the 'wild west'

Android becomes a 5-year-old on Tuesday, and the app development community deserves almost as much credit as Google for making the OS such a smashing success. READ MORE

Use two-factor authentication for your Twitter account

If you want to keep hackers away from your Twitter account, two-factor authentication could be just the thing. READ MORE

Microsoft's WebApps fizzle as brands pull 'apps'

Web pages for Cars.com, Southwest Airlines, and others masquerading as Windows Phone apps slowly trickle out of the Windows Phone store. READ MORE

BOOK GIVEAWAY: The Official Ubuntu Server Book, 3rd Ed.

We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky ITworld readers. Enter now for your chance to win! READ MORE

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Cloud Computing: Optimizing Application Performance

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BOOK GIVEAWAY:

We're giving away 5 copies of each of these two new books to give to some lucky readers. Enter today for your chance to win!

The Official Ubuntu Server Book, 3rd Ed.
Written by leading members of the Ubuntu community, The Official Ubuntu Server Book, Third Edition, covers all you need to know to make the most of Ubuntu Server, whether you're a beginner or a battle-hardened senior systems administrator.

The Practice of Network Security Monitoring
Learn how to deploy, build, and run a network security monitoring (NSM) operation using open source software and vendor-neutral tools.

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