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Judges ask tough questions in H-1B case
The Obama administration is defending a decision by his predecessor to extend the amount of time foreign students can work in the U.S. without getting an H-1B visa. Arguments in the legal fight touch on issues that have raged for years. Read more...

Study: Tech's six-figure salaries are shrinking

Q&A: India trade group chief criticizes proposed H-1B bill

Why Is the PC vs. Mac war still raging?

Longtime Microsoft developer evangelist to retire

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Former Apple exec takes the helm at Palm

Data warehousing startup makes deep staff cuts

White House plan to create 600K jobs in 100 days won't help tech

Report: Steve Jobs to return to work this month

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2008 Salary Survey: IT pay takes tiny leaps
If you're like the almost 7,000 respondents to our survey, your paycheck this year has been flattened and your bonus obliterated. So what do you do to survive these tight times? Here are 12 ways to plump up your skinny paycheck.

Employment referrals the right way
If you're seeking a recommendation from a peer in your job search or being asked to provide one, columnist Dave Willmer has some suggestions.

Job Seekers: Get Ready for the 'Character' Interview
As laid-off executives flood the labor pool, some employers are seizing the opportunity to "upgrade" their management teams by recruiting more experienced leaders -- possibly at lower salaries, says the head of an executive search firm in Atlanta.

Preparing for a layoff
Yoh's Dan Cobb suggests some steps to take to preserve your finances, shorten the time you're unemployed and gain leverage in your next job search.

Career Watch
A survey looks at the job prospects for this year's new graduates.

Career advice: Returning to IT late, and leaving it early
Computerworld Premier 100 IT Leader John Wetsch has advice on five issues facing IT workers today.

5 ways to make your company a Best Place


KPMG
At KPMG, No. 85 on Computerworld's list of the Best Places to Work in IT, career growth programs include job rotation, job shadowing and mentoring arrangements -- all set to a pace that works for the individual.

Southern Co.
At Southern Co., No. 28 on Computerworld's list of Best Places to Work in IT, an employee council organizes focus groups and addresses comments received in a suggestion box. It also organizes a quarterly gathering for senior leaders to address the top 10 things employees like and don't like.

Apollo Group Inc.
At Apollo Group Inc., No. 51 on Computerworld's list of the Best Places to Work in IT, the 1,200 full-time IT professionals are charged with supporting some 390,000 students -- half of whom take their classes online.

Don't trash your tired old desktop PC -- pump it up with a few inexpensive upgrades.
Microsoft's Windows 7 pricing plans may derail efforts to make users move away from XP and forget Vista. Also see Preston Gralla: Don't believe the $120 Windows 7 pricetag.
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