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This week's most-read stories; Web 2.0 is heading for your network (like it or not)

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SPOTLIGHT STORY
Like it or not, Web 2.0 is heading for your network

Julie Bort By Julie Bort
The inevitability of Web 2.0, how to attract VC money and if the iPhone will always be cool are topics discussed by DEMO's Chris Shipley in a recent Network World Chat. Read full story

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This week's most-read stories

1. 20 useful Web sites for IT professionals
2. How much do big-name CIOs make?
3. Microsoft's response to the Xbox's strange wireless signal: It could be anything
4. Young IT workers disillusioned, hard to hold, survey says
5. 8 hot technologies for 2008
6. 14 Fantastic Freeware Finds
7. Star Trek-like 'Phraselator' device helps police communicate
8. Top new gadgets from CES 2008
9. New Trojan intercepts online banking information
10. Sales rep at Cisco reseller pleads guilty to fraud

11. The future of IT jobs? Not all bad news, Carr says
12. Sun to acquire MySQL for $1 billion
13. NASA seeking fast moonbuggies and reliable lunar landers
14. IBM retains slim lead among patent-winners; Samsung, Microsoft gain ground
15. The 15 best downloads of the year
16. 10,000 Web sites rigged with advanced hacking attack
17. What doesn't matter in IT anymore
18. Apple iPhone Doomed To Failure - Windows Mobile 7 Plans For 2009 Leaked
19. The IT department is dead, author argues
20. How to get out of an Outlook jam

21. How Microsoft is going green
22. Hottest gadgets from Macworld 2008
23. Torvalds breaks down Linux
24. Not buying Microsoft's MediaCart
25. The 'Net is a roiling cauldron of clown hatred


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20 most useful Web sites for IT professionals For both work and pleasure, here are 20 useful sites for IT professionals.

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TODAY'S MOST-READ STORIES:

  1. Eight hot technologies for 2008
  2. Star Trek-like 'Phraselator' helps police
  3. The 'Net is a cauldron of clown hatred
  4. 14 fantastic freeware finds
  5. Trial set to determine what SCO owes Novell
  6. 20 useful Web sites for IT professionals
  7. Sales rep at Cisco reseller pleads guilty to fraud
  8. Sun to acquire MySQL for $1 billion
  9. How Microsoft is going green
  10. Microsoft's response to Xbox's wireless signal

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Beyond Dialtone: VoIP Trends for 2008
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In the consumer world, VoIP remains puzzling, "digital phone" rocks.

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VoIPowering Your Office: Can You Trust Anyone?
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A company widely regarded as open and public-minded turns out to be mining data from our networks—without even asking.

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