* Highlights from Robert Half Technology's Information Technology Hiring Index and Skills Report
* CareerBuilder.com offers some recommendations for enjoying your vacation days work free
* Auction sites are popular places for acquiring used gear
* People quit managers, not companies
* Workforce Management offers some suggestions for obtaining candid references
* Results from Forrester IT budget survey
* Research from Cutting Edge Information offers insight into the key outsourcing strategies and tactics employed in leading organizations
* You can't manage what you can't measure
* Career killing behavior to avoid
* Survey finds workers are beginning to feel more confident about job security