The Microsoft layoffs are about culture not money

What businesses need to know about Touch ID and iOS 8 | How Google is grooming the next generation of Android developers Follow CITEworld BY IDG ENTERPRISE July 21, 2014 InCITE Your twice weekly digest of the most important developments in the consumerization of IT The Microsoft layoffs are about culture not money You can't split testing and development and marketing apart if you want a development culture where everyone joins in. : KnowBe4 Why Security Awareness Training? Ransomware, That's Why... Since September 2013, several ransomware strains are attacking end-users. You cannot just rely on your filters, you also have to train your end-users. Get a Quote for your organization now and your users trained ASAP. If your files get encrypted due to human error after your user steps through our training, KnowBe4 will pay the crypto-ransom. Learn more >> What businesses need to know about Touch ID and iOS 8 One major change coming in iOS 8 is the ability for developers to integrate Apple's Touch ID fingerprint scanning into their apps as a security mechanism. That provides a lot of great functionality, but it also raises several questions for enterprise IT and enterprise app developers. Resource compliments of: PC Connection Need to justify a storage refresh? Get SMART, get started. Storage modernization unlocks the full potential of your data center. It increases storage capacity, boosts performance, and reduces costs per gigabyte. Take an educated look at storage with our three-level S.M.A.R.T. methodology. Learn how to create a cost effective model with unrivaled flexibility with our Storage Modernization and Refresh Toolkit. How Google is grooming the next generation of Android developers As the company prepares to compete in the markets for wearables, smart appliances and smart cars, Google seeks fresh development blood. Apple and IBM could solve enterprise mobility headaches for IT Apple's vaunted user experience and IBM's deep enterprise experience could be the magic bullet for IT professionals trying to make users happy while still maintaining their expected level of oversight. Appcelerator cuts down on custom app work for enterprise developers The Appcelerator app development platform gets better analytics, a private cloud option, and most notably of all, an API Builder tool to streamline common coding. Layoffs signal Microsoft is throwing in the towel on hardware (mostly) Microsoft's layoffs, combined with recent comments from executives, indicate that the company plans to use hardware only to show OEMs how it's done, not with the goal of bringing in a significant revenue stream. Follow CITEworld Share this email You are currently subscribed to citeworld_weekly_update as security.world@gmail.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. Copyright (C) 2014 CITEworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham MA 01701 **Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@citeworld.com.**