Silicon Valley sees hiring spree
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Hillary Rodham Clinton wooed Silicon Valley campaign donors and voters Thursday with a plan to create more high-paying jobs and maintain U.S. dominance in technology.
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The employment outlook is brightening in the Merrimack Valley, according to a recent survey and local officials, though they caution that this spurt in hiring largely compensates for the job losses in recent years.
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Will hire about 2,000 of its own employees to handle tech support work that had been done by outside contractors.
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By Ryan Blitstein, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Sep. 22--Everybody in Silicon Valley thinks they have the product that will change the world. In November, the Tech Museum of Innovation will honor 25 that might actually succeed.
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Greenwich, Conn. has joined New York, Los Angeles and Northern Californiaâs Silicon Valley as must stops on the presidential fund-raising tour.
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Online marketplaces that offer eBay-like services for matching companies with freelance developers are attracting IT managers who want flexible workforces -- and lower labor costs.
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By Colin Stewart, The Orange County Register, Calif.  Sep. 12--SHATTERING STEREOTYPES: Katy Nguyen, 23, of Westminster hopes to  land a job as a software engineer after she graduates from UCI, perhaps at the  Lake Forest offices of automation software company Invensys.
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ITHACA -- During the next four months, job seekers looking for work in durable goods manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, and education may have the best luck, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
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If you're a Silicon Valley insider, expect to laugh mightily at this send up of Northern California's movers and shakers. Others might not get the joke.
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The growing services industry is hiring, but tech workers looking for a job may need to do more than brush up on their coding.
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TechWeb - Silicon Valley is on track to regain the 200,000 jobs lost in the Internet bust of the early 2000s but will likely see fields other than the Internet lead the way, the new mayor of the region's biggest city says.
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Employers are experimenting with online virtual communities to screen prospective hires. It's creating some challenges for folks who aren't tech savvy.
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First came the dot-com gold miners. For those who stayed on after the bust, there was still some silver to be found. But for latecomers and recent graduates seeking to cash in on the latest Silicon Valley craze, it's mostly decent paid salary work that's left.
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Product Manager Rajen Sheth tells how Google Apps will lure enterprise tech managers to Google services.
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Silicon Valley is a collection of remarkably local clusters based on industry niches, skills, school ties, traffic patterns, ethnic groups and even weekend sports teams.
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A number of signs point to increasing demand for tech workers, but not all the clouds have been driven away.