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	Minding the gap: 7 tips for older programmers joining startups Developers of all ages weigh in with advice for seasoned vets taking jobs with companies full of young workers. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: CommVault Is your data management approach outdated? 73% of CIOs describe their current data management practices as "outdated" or "chaotic." Rapid virtual server deployment, complexity in the data center, and mounting compliance requirements demand a strategy that goes far beyond traditional backup and recovery. Check out the research report to learn how a visionary approach to data management could help you lower IT cost, risk and complexity. In this Issue 15 Chrome OS productivity apps that work offline 10 reasons why open source is eating the world First look: Amazon's new Fire Phone Quick Look: Linux Lite 2.0 Biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time Gates urges Stanford grads not to focus on profit alone Fork this! 11 great geek birthday cakes To make the most money as a software engineer, move to Switzerland Where's my robot butler? High-tech help is hard to find WHITE PAPER: Ericom Software BYOD is Here to Stay, But Organizations Must Adapt As more and more employees bring their personal laptops and mobile devices to the workplace, IT teams are dealing with new security, compliance, support, management and cost challenges associated with BYOD. Learn More 15 Chrome OS productivity apps that work offline Chromebooks are lightweight, inexpensive and efficient -- in other words, great for business travel. But can these cloud-based laptops operate when you're off Wi-Fi? Sure they can -- here are 15 productivity apps that can work with you when you're offline. Read More 10 reasons why open source is eating the world Open source software, once just the domain of technology hobbyists, is taking over the software world. Here are 10 reasons why. Read More First look: Amazon's new Fire Phone The long wait is over – Amazon's phone is official. Now, it's time to take a closer look. Read More Quick Look: Linux Lite 2.0 Linux Lite 2.0 adds Whisker Menu, twenty additional popular applications, updated software and a new system font. Read More WHITE PAPER: iRise Why Projects Fail CIOs are expected to deliver more projects that transform business, and do so on time, on budget and with limited resources. An IDG survey reveals the top three drivers of project failure and offers CIOs insight into how to prevent or overcome project failure. Learn more Biggest, baddest, boldest software backdoors of all time These 12 historically insidious backdoors will have you wondering what's in your software -- and who can control it. Read More Gates urges Stanford grads not to focus on profit alone Bill and Melinda Gates told graduating students at Stanford University that innovation for profit alone will not solve the most pressing problems facing the planet. Read More Fork this! 11 great geek birthday cakes Why be boring? When it's time to celebrate, let the fondant fly. Read More To make the most money as a software engineer, move to Switzerland New data reveals in which countries developers make the most money, and where they can most live like royalty. Read More Where's my robot butler? High-tech help is hard to find Robots in all shapes and sizes are starting to work alongside people more closely than ever. Read More
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