What happens when you land your dream job but it turns out to be anything but? Friends, career consultants, and the media inundate us with a constant barrage of advice telling us to follow our dreams, find our bliss or pursue our passions in our professional lives. Yet this kind of advice isnot always easily followed. Even when it’s heeded, the advice can comewith downsides, especially when it turns out that those aforementioned passions involve jobs with routine, day-to-day tasks that people are less than passionate about....

To kick off this week’s big event, Internet Week in New York City, theEventbriteteam announced the release of Eventbrite At The Door, a groundbreaking iPad app that gives event attendees the same flexibility in purchasing tickets that they enjoy while using the site. The app was created to allow organizers to sell tickets from any location, to eliminate the tedious nature of the cashbox and to help organizers collect information from last-minute purchases in an effective, unobtrusive way....

TLDR:The Microsoft PowerShell Certification Bundle includes three courses in using this powerful Microsoft program for automating and streamlining IT admin functions. Microsoft is a lot more than Word or Excel. Heck, there’s a whole galaxy beyond PowerPoint too. As hard as it may seem to believe, there are even Microsoft apps that aren’t a part of the Office productivity suite. Apps like Microsoft PowerShell. For the uninitiated, PowerShell is one of those programs you probably wouldn’t even think about, let alone use....

As part of my ‘Date With Hermione‘ series, I’m getting loads of interesting date scenarios for interviews including a request from four entrepreneurs, Nils Paajanen, Juhana Nurmio, Riku Lindholm and Juho Kokkola (from left to right), from Finland who wanted to talk about the Finnish tech scene and startup acceleratorStartup Sauna. They suggested we set up the video in a sauna and do it in traditional Finnish style, which means, no clothes, but being tech entrepreneurs our laptops were around to save our modesty....

With more content on the Internet than one person could ever get through in a life time, curation is hot property right now. Scoop.it is a platform that enables you to curate and share content in a personal space. Platforms like Tumblr and Posterous concentrate on you being able to post without blogging, Paper.li is about curating others’ feeds, but what makes Scoop.it special is If you’re stuck for inspiration, a feed of ‘Suggested items’ can help you by seeking out content from around the social Web....