NETWORK WORLD ARTICLE: LINDA LEUNG ON IT CAREERS AND TRAINING ALERT 03/26/08 Your online image is just as important as your physical one By Linda Leung If there's one stereotype that has been broken since I began editing Cisco Subnet, Network World's community for Cisco users and partners, it's that tech geeks can't communicate. Judging by the working network execs we have blogging for us, today's eloquent network professionals are giving us professional wordsmiths a run for our money. I believe that maintaining such a professional image online speaks more about an IT pro's character than a one-paged resume. But, unfortunately, there are other 'IT pros' who don't have a clue how to conduct themselves online, showing not only poor judgment when it comes to posting unflattering pictures on Web sites - even ones intended just between friends - but also making insulting comments and remarks online. It's no wonder that these people choose to hide behind the mask of anonymity when posting up such remarks. For some IT pros, it's time to rethink their image online because future may be reading.Read full story Linda Leung is assistant site editor at Network World and is responsible for editing many of Network World's e-mail articles and news stories for Network World online. She is also editor ofCisco Subnet , the community page for Cisco customers. She can be reached at .Get your career-related questions answered by your peers and career industry experts. Go here for Linda's blog, IT Careers Help and Advice , to find out more and send your career questions to Linda . This article is sponsored by Strangeloop Networks Learn how to Fix Web 2.0 App Issues Learn how to select application acceleration tools that address server side delay, which is a common problem with Web 2.0 applications. 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Inspired by John Halamka's - CIO of CareGroup Health System and Harvard Medical School - 10 secrets of bad CIOs, Cisco Subnet blogger asks for your top 10 reasons that would move you to lobby for the firing of your CIO. How was your day honey? Michael Morris, a network architect and team lead walks us through his typical work day. Career tips for bloggers Employers increasingly are looking online to find candidates and to check out potential hires. What does this mean for your online presence? Unions have no place in today's economy Cisco Subnet blogger Michael Morris goes head-to-head against a central office tech and concludes that unions - as in the old telecoms unions - make it difficult for telcos to adquately serve their customers. Cisco Subnet's Top 20 Cisco Press books: How do you rate them? Since we launched Cisco Subnet at the beginning of last year, we've been regularly posting exclusive chapters from new and classic Cisco Press books on our site (see our library here ). 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