10 CEOs who took drastic pay cuts

10 Microsoft research projects True tales of invisible employees who make IT work ITworld Today June 29, 2014 Share this email 10 CEOs who took drastic pay cuts Median CEO pay climbed 9% to $13.9 million last year, but some tech leaders saw their pay slashed. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 10 Microsoft research projects 2. True tales of invisible employees who make IT work 3. 100Mb/sec Ethernet coming to a car near you? 4. Carnegie Mellon system lets you get to the good parts of video, fast 5. Watch out for these smartwatches 6. OneDrive or Drive for Work: Choosing the best cloud storage option 7. Big bad robot warriors 8. LAST CHANCE TO WIN: JavaScript Essentials LiveLessons (Video Training) Webcast: Lavastorm The Key to Happiness: Throw out Your Data Warehouse In this webinar, Kerry Reitnauer, Director, Solution Architect at FairPoint Communications will discuss the project in detail, including: • The challenges the warehouse brought • How they migrated to the virtual warehouse solution • The agility, cost, and analytic benefits they received from their agile data management and analytics solution. Read Now 10 Microsoft research projects An early look at cutting-edge technology being developed by Microsoft. READ MORE True tales of invisible employees who make IT work Not everyone in IT is a VC-funded, app-building, social media superstar. READ MORE 100Mb/sec Ethernet coming to a car near you? The IEEE said it formed a study group to explore the technological needs for a 100 Mb/s speed for Ethernet in automotive networking. READ MORE Carnegie Mellon system lets you get to the good parts of video, fast University computer scientists say they have invented a video highlighting technique that can automatically pick out action in videos READ MORE White Paper: Code42 5 Impactful Tips for Securing BYOD in the Enterprise Here are five immediately useful tips for creating a security strategy to enable your mobile workers while keeping critical, corporate data safe. Learn More>> Watch out for these smartwatches With Apple expected to launch an iWatch in October, other vendors including Samsung, LG and Motorola, are getting a headstart with smartwatches in varied shapes and colors. READ MORE OneDrive or Drive for Work: Choosing the best cloud storage option Both Microsoft and Google have recently beefed up their storage options. Here's how to decide which on is right for you. READ MORE Big bad robot warriors Robots set for smack-down in Texas. READ MORE LAST CHANCE TO WIN: JavaScript Essentials LiveLessons (Video Training) In 4 hours of video instruction, JavaScript Essentials LiveLessons provides a solid foundation on which to build skills, from the perspective of a web developer. Enter now. The drawing ends tomorrow. READ MORE 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 GIVEAWAYS: Enter today for your chance to win!   The Rails 4 Way Through detailed code examples, you'll dive deep into the Rails 4 code base, discover why Rails is designed as it is, and learn how to make it do exactly what you want. Enter now! JavaScript Essentials LiveLessons (Video Training) In 4 hours of video instruction, JavaScript Essentials LiveLessons provides a solid foundation on which to build skills, from the perspective of a web developer. Enter now! DON'T MISS... Ringing a bell: 11 common phrases and terms that came from obsolete technology IT salaries for the 20 hottest tech skills Quick Look: Ubuntu GNOME 14.04   Haunting photos of a village built to handle electronic waste Willkommen software engineers! 10 countries that pay you what you're worth 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. **