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	Show me the ROI: The 10 computer science programs with the biggest payoff New data reveal which schools offer the best dollar-for-dollar return on your investment in a computer science degree in 2014. Read More WHITE PAPER: Tintri Virtual Storage Roadmap: What You Need to Know When you have a lot of virtual machines, managing your storage needs and ensuring that your environment is optimized to deliver sufficient performance and reliability is a challenge. Here's a roadmap of the options along with their strengths and weaknesses. Read now! In this Issue Quantum leaps: Tech shifts that shook up the status quo and left the experts behind 16 terrible computer pranks that could get you fired Most amazing war-related technology of 2014 7 blowhard bosses bottle up the tech works The Hobbit as a 16-bit video game Science vs. fiction: 15 sci-fi technologies that are (almost) here The (mostly) cool history of the IBM mainframe 5 things we love about Fedora 20 (and 5 things we hate) Smartphone kill-switch could save consumers $2.6B per year, says report WHITE PAPER: VMTurbo, Inc. Aligning Virtualization and Storage Management One of the biggest challenges in virtualized infrastructure impacting application performance is the ability to manage resource contention in the underlying storage infrastructure. A common approach to reduce the impact of this challenge is to overprovision storage platforms with IO and disk capacity. However, this is a trade-off that Learn More Quantum leaps: Tech shifts that shook up the status quo and left the experts behind Sometimes you assume that a technology has reached its pinnacle. Usuallly you're wrong. Read More 16 terrible computer pranks that could get you fired Look, you're an adult human being. You're better than this. Don't do any of the things in this slideshow. Read More Most amazing war-related technology of 2014 Military firing up lasers, robotic animals and iPad-controlled combat boats. Read More 7 blowhard bosses bottle up the tech works As if working in tech isn't hard enough, these bosses block every avenue to success. Read More WHITE PAPER: Perforce Software Continuous Delivery: 5 Habits of Successful Practitioners Whether it's New York Stock Exchange or Netflix, Samsung or Salesforce.com, companies of all kinds have embraced the design practice known as Continuous Delivery--a discipline in which software can be released to production at any time. In this Best Practices eBook, discover 5 habits that set top practitioners apart. Learn more >> The Hobbit as a 16-bit video game Video animation combines old-school graphics with classic book/film treatment. Oooh, and goblins and dragons too! Read More Science vs. fiction: 15 sci-fi technologies that are (almost) here Science fiction has a rich history of predicting the future. And in some cases, the future is now. Read More The (mostly) cool history of the IBM mainframe IBM's iconic mainframe turns 40. Read More 5 things we love about Fedora 20 (and 5 things we hate) The latest release of Fedora, nicknamed "Heisenbug," is a step towards making Fedora a player in the mobile arena. Read More Smartphone kill-switch could save consumers $2.6B per year, says report Technology that remotely makes a stolen smartphone useless could save American consumers up to $2.6 billion per year if it is implemented widely and leads to a reduction in theft of phones, according to a new report. Read More
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