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10 biggest CEO pay raises No, HealthCare.gov doesn't require half a billion lines of code ITworld Today May 28, 2014 Share this email Nine hot neighborhoods for tech startups The Internet hasn't eliminated geography. When it comes to building a vibrant startup scene, it's all about location, location, location. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 10 biggest CEO pay raises 2. No, HealthCare.gov doesn't require half a billion lines of code 3. Outage caused by single admin mortifies cloud provider Joyent 4. New security problems keep eBay on edge 5. Google unveils prototype self-driving car, without steering wheel or brakes 6. The biggest unanswered question about the Moto 360 smartwatch isn't the price 7. Nvidia wants to steer its Tegra K1 into driverless cars 8. Nintendo says "Let's Play" to YouTubers; announces affiliate program   10 biggest CEO pay raises Which tech leaders received the most generous pay hikes in 2013? READ MORE No, HealthCare.gov doesn't require half a billion lines of code New data confirms that a previous claim about the size of the Obamacare portal's code base was way off the mark. READ MORE Outage caused by single admin mortifies cloud provider Joyent Cloud provider Joyent suffered an outage on Tuesday after an administrator was able to simultaneously reboot all virtual servers hosted in the company's US-East-1 data center. READ MORE New security problems keep eBay on edge EBay's security team isn't going to get a break for a while. READ MORE White Paper: Strategy Companion Corporation The Benefits of Modern BI This IDC white paper discusses the benefits of using BI tools that better address the needs of business users who perform analysis of data to inform decisions on a regular basis. The document compares modern offerings with traditional BI tools and discusses the benefits of self-service BI. Learn more Google unveils prototype self-driving car, without steering wheel or brakes It doesn't have a steering wheel, but you're supposed to feel relaxed in Google's new prototype self-driving car. READ MORE The biggest unanswered question about the Moto 360 smartwatch isn't the price The smartwatch is a tech-lover's dream. It's also something that has been a consistent let down to date. READ MORE Nvidia wants to steer its Tegra K1 into driverless cars Automakers from Tesla to Volkswagen have used Nvidia's graphics chips to power infotainment systems and displays in their cars. Now the tech firm sees an opportunity to expand into another field -- driver-assist technologies and even self-driving cars. READ MORE Nintendo says "Let's Play" to YouTubers; announces affiliate program You'll be able to share ad revenue with Nintendo (and Google) once you're in the program. READ MORE Webcast: CA Technologies The End of Data Protection As We Know It. Traditional backup is going away, but where does this leave end-users? Learn more! SURVEY Take ITworld's cloud survey and you could win $500 ITworld is conducting a brief survey regarding cloud computing initiatives, and we value your input. The survey will take you about 10 minutes to complete. And there's a reward! Respondents who complete the survey will be entered in a sweepstakes to win a $500 cash prize. 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. **