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Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Tech pros name their most-wanted perks

Windows 8.1 Update review: An olive branch for mouse users

Sorry we don't support that: 8 industries that shouldn't follow Microsoft's lead

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March 19, 2014
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Tech pros name their most-wanted perks

Attention hiring managers: These are the perks that will give you an edge in the fight for top talent.

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Issue highlights

1. Windows 8.1 Update review: An olive branch for mouse users

2. Sorry we don't support that: 8 industries that shouldn't follow Microsoft's lead

3. R for Everyone: Advanced Analytics and Graphics [BOOK GIVEAWAY]

4. Apple may have spared itself some embarrassment

5. Protect your online privacy and see who's tracking you with Disconnect

6. Compact breath sniffer could warn of diabetes

7. BYOD brings fear, uncertainty and doubt to the enterprise

8. A peek into the licensing abyss, courtesy of Microsoft

9. Pants on fire: 9 lies that programmers tell themselves

Windows 8.1 Update review: An olive branch for mouse users

Windows 8.1 Update brings a tiny handful of mouse-centric improvements and a hodgepodge of interface tweaks. READ MORE

Sorry we don't support that: 8 industries that shouldn't follow Microsoft's lead

With Microsoft about to end support for Windows XP, what would happen if other industries did the same? READ MORE

R for Everyone: Advanced Analytics and Graphics [BOOK GIVEAWAY]

Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE

Apple may have spared itself some embarrassment

The company reportedly killed a product that no one really wanted. READ MORE

Protect your online privacy and see who's tracking you with Disconnect

Browse and search privately with these free tools. READ MORE

Compact breath sniffer could warn of diabetes

If you're worried about being out of shape, or suspect you might have a disease like diabetes, just breathe into this Toshiba tube. READ MORE

BYOD brings fear, uncertainty and doubt to the enterprise

You lost your smartphone, which you also used for work. Think that's bad news? It gets worse. READ MORE

A peek into the licensing abyss, courtesy of Microsoft

Anyone who wants to see how convoluted Microsoft licensing can be should check out the company's Licensing How To blog, where officials answer questions from customers and explain policies, concepts and how to apply usage rules in specific scenarios. READ MORE

Pants on fire: 9 lies that programmers tell themselves

Software developers, like everybody else, aren't always honest with themselves. Here are some common untruths that they can come to believe are true READ MORE

BOOK GIVEAWAY:

March comes roaring in with these 2 new book giveaways. Enter now for your chance to win!

Java SE8 for the Really Impatient
This concise introduction to Java 8's most valuable new features (plus a few Java 7 innovations that haven't gotten the attention they deserve) will help you quickly take advantage of these and other Java language and platform improvements.

R for Everyone: Advanced Analytics and Graphics
Organized to make learning easy and intuitive for newcomers to statistical programming and modeling, this guide focuses on the 20 percent of R functionality you'll need to accomplish 80 percent of modern data tasks.

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