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TOP STORIES - June 21, 2011 • Six Hot IT Skills That Pay Big (and Four Certs That Don't) • Jobs With Triple-Digit Growth and Six-Figure Salaries • Federal CIO Heads to Harvard With IT Goals Unfulfilled • Globalfoundries Launches CEO Search Amid $12B Spending Plan • HP Drops Three Key Execs From Day-to-Day Operations SPOTLIGHT Apple's iOS Stats Put Android's to Shame Android, despite its soaring popularity, has some work to do when it comes to becoming as popular a mobile platform as iOS. READ MORE >> BEST OF eWEEK • New Samsung Chromebook Impresses • Why Google Wallet Will Fail to Cash In • IBM's Top 25 Acquisitions • 3D Printers Hit the Mainstream FEATURED VIDEO 2011 Tech Innovations How top 10 tech innovations of 2011 impact small and medium-sized businesses. WATCH NOW >> MOST READ STORIES • Galaxy Tab 10.1 Takes Aim at iPad 2 • IBM at 100: Biggest Hits and Misses • Why iPad 3 Should Be Released This Year • Features We Expect to See in iPhone 5 IN THIS ISSUE Six Hot IT Skills That Pay Big (and Four Certs That Don't) Pay for certain certifications has hit its lowest point in years--even as other non-certified skills have seen significant pay increases, according to Foote Partners' IT Skills and Certifications Pay Index. We take a look at what IT skills are paying, which ones are not and what certifications, if any, IT pros should work toward. READ MORE >> Jobs With Triple-Digit Growth and Six-Figure Salaries Workers in a handful of hot IT specialties are partying like it's 1999; if your skillset qualifies, you might be due for a raise. READ MORE >> Sponsored by Symantec.cloud Visit the new Security Solution Center on eWEEK.com for the latest IT security news, reviews, videos, and resources. Go to the Security Solution Center ADVERTISEMENT Federal CIO Heads to Harvard With IT Goals Unfulfilled News Analysis: Vivek Kundra, who evangelized ideas he had about open-source and cloud computing, may have found that he was given an impossible job and finally left once it became clear that the post of federal CIO was never going to work. READ MORE >> Globalfoundries Launches CEO Search Amid $12B Spending Plan Globalfoundries, a two-year-old chip manufacturing company that spun off from AMD, is looking for a new CEO after Doug Grose left the position. READ MORE >> HP Drops Three Key Execs From Day-to-Day Operations Ann Livermore, Pete Bocian and Randy Mott are moving out, although Livermore will remain on the HP board of directors. CEO Apotheker appears to be centralizing his power. READ MORE >> How to Get Started with Cloud Computing View this panel discussion with IBM cloud computing leaders on how enterprises can get started with cloud computing -- reviewing which workloads make sense to move first and the right type of cloud for workloads. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Oracle Databases on VMware vSphere 4: A Guide This document will also show that the same best practices, tuning tips and tricks, and skill sets necessary to deploy Oracle databases in physical environments can be leveraged when deploying Oracle databases in virtual environments. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Keeping Yourself Secure in the Cloud: An Identity-based Approach Jun 29, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern / 10:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Register today for our informative eSeminar to learn about the latest cloud threats and how identity technology can help resolve many access concerns and set your company on a safe course to the cloud. REGISTER >> Unleashing the Potential of Today's Multi-Generational Workforce Jun 29, 2011 at 12:00 p.m. Eastern / 9:00 a.m. Pacific (60 minutes) Join eWEEK for this live, interactive webcast, sponsored by IBM, and hear from industry experts regarding what tools and processes need to be put in place to accommodate a multi-generational workforce. Attend this online-only event and learn what tools and techniques work best to motivate and integrate the next generation of workers into your organizational structure. REGISTER >>

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