Salaries for the 20 hottest tech skills. Plus: 5 budget-friendly IT certifications

Fast, cheap and easy: Five IT certifications that won't break you Jumping JavaScript! Hands-on with the Famo.us framework ITworld Tonight May 01, 2014 Share this email IT salaries for the 20 hottest tech skills Good news for job seekers: To compete for top tech talent companies are offering higher salaries. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Fast, cheap and easy: Five IT certifications that won't break you 2. Jumping JavaScript! Hands-on with the Famo.us framework 3. This 3D printer technology can print a game controller, electronics and all 4. F-Secure Freedome review: VPN and security for mobile devices 5. It's time for spring cleaning in the IT closet Fast, cheap and easy: Five IT certifications that won't break you Achieving any certification worth its salt is never easy, but some are faster to complete than others -- and easier on your wallet as well. Here are five worth considering. READ MORE Jumping JavaScript! Hands-on with the Famo.us framework Take a guided tour of the fast and flashy JavaScript framework that promises to reinvent the Web. READ MORE This 3D printer technology can print a game controller, electronics and all A group of Stanford students have created a working prototype of a 3D printer head that lays down sensors and circuitry along with thermoplastics to create functioning electronic devices. READ MORE F-Secure Freedome review: VPN and security for mobile devices F-Secure's Freedome rolls anti-malware technology and a VPN service into one for both iOS and Android. READ MORE It's time for spring cleaning in the IT closet CIOs: Here's how to reduce the clutter in your IT operation and ensure that simplicity becomes part of your corporate culture. READ MORE SURVEY: Take ITworld's mobile survey and you might win an iPad mini Got 10 minutes? Tell us how you use your mobile device to view and share technology-related content and information. As our way of saying thank you, readers who participate will be entered in a drawing for a chance to win an iPad mini. Take the survey now! BOOK GIVEAWAY: We've got 5 copies of each of these books to give to some lucky ITworld readers. Enter today for your chance to win! Penetration Testing: A Hands-On Introduction to Hacking In "Penetration Testing," security researcher Georgia Weidman provides a survey of important skills that any aspiring pentester needs. Enter now! jQuery and JavaScript Phrasebook Get more done faster with jQuery and JavaScript! Brad Dayley's jQuery and JavaScript Phrasebook brings together 100+ instantly useful code snippets and idioms for performing a wide spectrum of common web application tasks. Enter now! DON'T MISS... 10 tech products that are built to last 16 terrible computer pranks that could get you fired Your new PC needs these 22 free programs Pants on fire: 9 lies that programmers tell themselves History's 15 most popular computer scientists Follow ITworld Share this email You are currently subscribed to itworld_today as security.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 ITworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **