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Tech-savvy college hires bring integration, communication challenges to IT workplaces

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		Tech-savvy college hires bring integration, communication challenges to IT workplaces 06.05.2013 12:05 PM College graduates receiving their diplomas this year were teenagers when the first iPhone debuted and Facebook allowed anyone to create a profile. As this tech-saturated generation enters the IT workforce their familiarity with technology -- especially consumer products -- can lead to communication and work style clashes with more seasoned employees who may not share a passion for digital life.

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