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BizTech's Top Five Stories for the Week of March 30, 2012

A roundup of the most popular stories published for the week of the 30th.

Do you believe in magic? If not, this fantastic iPad magic show put on by Charlie Caper and Erik Rosales to promote Stockholm as a destination for businesses should convince you.

Check out this story and more from the week in BizTech below:

1. iPads Power an Imaginative Presentation Worth Watching

iPads Power an Imaginative Presentation Worth Watching

Looking to spice up your office presentation? Gather a few tablets and you can wow coworkers too.

2. Seen and Heard: Location Tech Shines at Where Conference

Seen and Heard: Location tech shines at Where Conference

As location-based tech heats up in social, mobile and local commerce, leaders and influencers in geospatial tech gather to trade tips.

3. Must-Read IT Blogger Q&A: Chuck Hollis

Must-Read IT Blogger Q&A: Chuck Hollis

This IT blogger and EMC executive is enamored of the transformative powers of technology.

4. IT Jobs to Grow in the Next 10 Years, but Outlook Is a Mixed Bag

IT Jobs to Grow in the Next 10 Years, but Outlook Is a Mixed Bag

Some positions in IT can expect a boost, while others may diminish due to outsourcing, according to predictions from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

5. Big Data Needs Push Firm to Explore Storage Options

Big Data Needs Push Firm to Explore Storage Options

With millions of acres of timberland in its care, a unique investment management firm overhauls back-end systems to create a high-availability infrastructure.

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