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Enterprise Architecture: A Certified Solution for Business Savings
by Tim Sosbe
There’s no such thing as a simple business. No matter the industry, no matter the service or solution provided, no matter the organizational size, business is a complex system. In large part, it’s about the …
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Feds to spend $144M to train health IT workers
by Lucas Mearian
Beginning this fall, more than 80 community colleges and universities in the U.S. will begin training health care IT workers under a government grant program created to help fill an estimated 50,000 jobs needed to …
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Cyber Security Center Planned for USNA
by Associated Press
A new cyber warrior training facility may be coming to the U.S. Naval Academy.
The facility would train students in a growing field of national importance, allowing them to apply their class work in real-life situations, …
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Why Enterprise Architecture?
by Felix Rausch
The concept of architecture can be looked at as a means to integrate solutions to a diverse range of complex needs and as a means to manage that complexity and making more intelligent management decisions …
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Cisco's Q1 Partner Survey Leads to Increased Training for SMB Resellers
by ChannelPro-SMB
The company's Small Business University grows as those partners servicing SMBs ask for help in sales and service. Also, Cisco's Andrew Sage outlines the findings of the survey in a company video. …
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Tri-C gets $2.5M grant to lead Midwest health IT training group
by Mary Vanac
Cuyahoga Community College could receive up to a $2.5 million grant to lead a consortium of 17 Midwestern community colleges to offer health information technology training.…
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Microsoft Aids IT Training In California
by Paul McDougall
Microsoft has teamed up with officials in California to offer free or subsidized tech training to thousands of residents of the Golden State. …
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Labor Dept. awards $150K for tech training
by Robin K. Cooper
The demand for technicians to work at GlobalFoundries and General Electric has prompted the state Labor Department to award $150,000 in grants to train college students and unemployed people for future jobs.…
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Are IT Certifications Really Important?
by Jaime Karr
There has always been a debate about how important IT certifications really are. Some believe certifications prove that an IT professional is knowledgeable but may not prove how well they can actually do the job. …
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Training End Users In Security Policies & Practices Is Essential To The Enterprise
by Sandra Kay Miller
When it comes to securing private data and networks, there’s only so much the IT staff can do before they must rely on the engagement and support from their end users, and that means ensuring …
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Enterprise Architecting Cloud Computing to Prevent Stormy Weather
by By Michael A. Tiemann
Now, more than ever, the need for understanding and planning the support for business and mission services, computer automation and data and information management through the implementation of Enterprise Architecture is quite important. Enterprise Architectures …
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Qualified Industry Veterans Are Ideal Fit at Dow Chemical
by Deanna Hartley
Solid communication skills? Check. An MBA from a prestigious university? Check. A decade or more of relevant work experience? Check. Only IT candidates with an exhaustive resume, replete with exceptional academic and work-related experience, need …
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Enterprise Architecture: A Prescription for the Economic Downturn
by Michael A. Tiemann, Program Director and Senior Faculty FEAC Institute
While today’s economy is a major concern for most organizations, many view it as a time to think strategically and analyze what needs to be done to ensure success for the longer term. Organizations are …
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Learning and IT: Playing for the Same Team
by Jeanne Picardi, Keith Lippert, Lynne Wagner
To ensure effectiveness of learning initiatives and alignment to business priorities, learning leaders should collaborate with their counterparts in IT to achieve results.…
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