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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

The new Microsoft under Satya Nadella

Job solicitations multiply for tech talent | 15 simple, secret Windows tips and tricks designed to save you time

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The new Microsoft under Satya Nadella
The Microsoft CEO has set new goals, taken some decisive actions, moved ahead with works already in progress, and made Wall Street happy. Read More


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How Network Connections Drive Web Application Performance
Users around the globe, on all sorts of devices, expect Web applications to function as seamlessly as desktop applications. This paper discusses the challenges and solutions for effectively delivering applications in today's global marketplace. View now

WEBCAST: Venafi

Responding to New SSL Cybersecurity Threat
The featured Gartner research examines current strategies to address new SSL cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. Learn More

Job solicitations multiply for tech talent
New survey data shows 81% of IT pros are open to new job opportunities even when they're not actively seeking another job. IT staffing provider TEKsystems found that IT pros, on average, receive 34 solicitations per week (an increase of 48% compared to 2012). Read More

15 simple, secret Windows tips and tricks designed to save you time
These small, yet obscure Windows tips and tricks can make a big difference in your workflow—and save you tons of time in the process. Read More

Netflix open sources internal threat monitoring tools
Netflix has released three internal tools it uses to catch hints on the Web that hackers might target its services. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Kaseya

Managing the Complexity of Today's Hybrid IT Environments
There are many factors driving the complexity of IT today, each making it harder for organizations to get their hands around IT. Read this whitepaper to learn how to address the 3 key factors driving change in IT today. Learn more!

EMC gives VMware admins the reins to replication and recovery
EMC is putting replication and recovery into the hands of VMware administrators with a software version of its RecoverPoint appliance that's designed for cloud computing. Read More

10 Firefox add-ons for boosting productivity
Distraction is always a click away on the web, but productivity nuts know not to fall prey to the traps. Largely that's due to a bevy of tech tools that can help keep you on task, while boosting the capabilities of the web browser through some clever engineering. If you're part of the Firefox faithful, check out these 10 add-ons that can turbo-charge your productivity. Read More

Customers praise Microsoft's 'no BS' explanation of cloud service outage
A Microsoft executive last week gave what some users called a "refreshingly direct" and "no BS, straight-talking" explanation of a several-hour outage of the cloud-based Visual Studio Online, collecting kudos for acknowledging mistakes. Read More


WHITE PAPER: SugarCRM

CRM's Dirty Little Secret: How to Avoid CRM Sticker Shock
When making a CRM decision, it is important to ensure your deployment will not be hit with hidden fees or other extra costs that reduce the return on investment. This study reveals the total cost of ownership (TCO) among the three leading midmarket CRM solutions. View Now>>

VMware extends virtual workspaces to mobile devices
VMware has assembled a package that combines its desktop virtualization software with its tools for managing mobile devices, giving administrators a unified suite to manage all of their end-users' application requirements. Read More

How to avoid 10 common Active Directory mistakes
Managing user privileges in a Windows setting presents numerous challenges for admins tasked with keeping everyone's information safe and secure. Here are 10 common mistakes companies make with Active Directory. Read More

Google buys Zync for large scale cloud rendering
To beef up its cloud platform with more specialized packages, Google is acquiring Zync for its large scale rendering service for movie special effects, called Zync Render. Read More


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