[TechRepublic] An IT consultant's resolutions for 2011

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An IT consultant's three resolutions for 2011 Chip Camden discusses his IT consulting resolutions for the new year and reflects on how well he did on one of his resolutions for 2010. IT consultants, what are your resolutions for 2011? Read more Resource of the day Datacenter Solutions that Are Good for the Environment, Great for Your Bottom Line Explore StorageTek tape drive and tape library solutions from Oracle. Grow automated tape environments that consolidate system operations, minimize power consumption, reduce floor space, and lower operating costs. Remove the mummies before completing IT projects Chip Camden admits to burying some so-called mummies in IT projects. He offers IT consultants tips on locating and removing mummies. Read more IT consultants, stop taking laptops to client sites Erik Eckel advocates that IT consultants refrain from carrying laptops when completing day-to-day operations on client sites. Here's why. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   10 resolutions to help grow your consulting business in 2011 The start of a new year is a good time to take stock and establish goals for improvement. Jack Wallen suggests some measures to help your consultancy thrive in the months to come. Read more Five tips for being profitable in IT consulting One of the biggest challenges for IT consultants is making sure the work they take on will bring in enough money to be worthwhile. Brad Egelan shares some practical advice to help ensure profitability. Read more Poll: What is your development goal for 2011? Justin James discusses what his biggest development challenges will be this year and asks his fellow developers to share their goal for 2011. Read more 10 ways to become an IT superstar Becoming a sought-after industry expert requires dedication, planning, and hard work. Here are some things you can do to make it happen. Read more Five megatrends that will affect you in 2011 Executive leadership coach John M McKee discusses five megatrends he thinks will impact most of us. Read more Featured multimedia   CES photos: HTC Thunderbolt on Verizon LTE 4G The HTC Thunderbolt on the Verizon LTE 4G network was one of the most anticipated devices of CES 2011, and it didn't disappoint. Here's a quick first look at the device. View on site Dell debuts Streak 7 tablet, new laptops (photos) At its CES press conference, Dell showed off products including a new Android tablet, a smartphone, and a speedy gaming laptop. View on site ioSafe Rugged Portable demo (photos) ioSafe used a shotgun to demo the resilience of its new Rugged Portable drive. It's the first of its kind that can withstand tremendously harsh conditions while still being compact and portable. View on site Project Management Resource Kit   TechRepublic's Project Management Resource Kit features 70+ tips from experienced PMs about Agile PM, how to get the most out of Microsoft Project 2007, and more. Purchase the download today! Today's recommended downloads New Developments in Data Center Power Distribution (American Power Conversion (APC)) Enterprise Search Made Easy (TechRepublic) Under the Hood of Google Apps Security and Privacy (Google) Increase innovation with Google Apps (Google) Download the Definitive Webinar Marketing eGuide (Citrix Online) The great tablet flood of 2011: Are you ready? Tablets are everywhere at CES 2011. How will your IT department navigate the coming flood of tablet devices? TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business Product Spotlight Top cracking open galleries of 2010 Xbox 360 S (2010) Apple MacBook Air (2010 11-inch) Apple iPhone 4 IBM System x3400 M3 small-office server Apple iPad Top 10 cracking open galleries of 2010

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