Just their type: 10 keyboards beloved by programmers

Sneak peek at the upcoming Windows 9 start menu Midyear jobs outlook: What to know about IT hiring, skills, benefits ITworld Today July 24, 2014 Share this email Just their type: 10 keyboards beloved by programmers Software developers can become quite attached to the keyboards they use to bang out code all day. Here are some models that have significant coder followings. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Sneak peek at the upcoming Windows 9 start menu 2. Midyear jobs outlook: What to know about IT hiring, skills, benefits 3. Qualcomm faces hurdles collecting royalties from China 4. Firm says vulnerability in Tails contained in I2P component 5. Dutch spy agencies can receive NSA data, court rules 6. What e-sports need to change if they want to go mainstream 7. Poetry for sysadmins: Shall I compare thee to a lumbering bear? 8. 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Read Now Dutch spy agencies can receive NSA data, court rules Dutch intelligence services can receive bulk data that might have been obtained by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA) through mass data interception programs, even though collecting data that way is illegal for the Dutch services, the Hague District Court ruled Wednesday. READ MORE What e-sports need to change if they want to go mainstream The 2014 DOTA International's $10 million prize pool was enough to get Peter Smith to tune in, but he needed more to convert him to a full time e-sport enthusiast. READ MORE Poetry for sysadmins: Shall I compare thee to a lumbering bear? Don't forget that tomorrow is Sysadmins Day -- a good day to show love to the folks who save your butt again and again when you mess up your computer. Here are some poems, tailored just for them. READ MORE BOOK GIVEAWAY: SQL Queries for Mere Mortals: A Hands-On Guide to Data Manipulation in SQL Five will win. Enter the drawing today! 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