Friday, May 25, 2012

True tales of tech execs gone wild

Open source celebrates the freedom to leave | Don't make cloud management an afterthought

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True tales of tech execs gone wild
Caught stealing toys from Target? On the lam from meth lab-hunting vigilantes? It's just another day in the busy lives of two tech bosses. Read More


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V-locity® 3 from Condusiv Technologies provides increased VM density, faster application launches, reclaimed storage space, faster backup speeds while increasing overall performance across the virtual infrastructure. A small investment in V-locity ensures your larger investment in virtualization pays off fully. Free 30-day trial.

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Open source celebrates the freedom to leave
IT pros used to cite cost as their number one reason to love open source. Now, more are finding the freedom from vendor lock-in to be the top reason for deployment. Read More

Don't make cloud management an afterthought
IT pros used to cite cost as their number one reason to love open source -- but now, more are finding the freedom from vendor lock-in to be the top reason for deployment. Read More

10 ways to make Android better than the iPhone
With a little tweaking, you can speed up and optimize Android in ways that will make iPhone users' heads spin. Read More




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True tales of tech execs gone wild

Open source celebrates the freedom to leave | Don't make cloud management an afterthought

InfoWorld Daily

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True tales of tech execs gone wild
Caught stealing toys from Target? On the lam from meth lab-hunting vigilantes? It's just another day in the busy lives of two tech bosses. Read More


RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Condusiv Technologies

V-locity Max Performance for Virtual Platforms
V-locity® 3 from Condusiv Technologies provides increased VM density, faster application launches, reclaimed storage space, faster backup speeds while increasing overall performance across the virtual infrastructure. A small investment in V-locity ensures your larger investment in virtualization pays off fully. Free 30-day trial.

WEBCAST: Hitachi

Making Information Matter
Join us in the upcoming Hitachi virtual Forum on Wednesday, June 6th, at 8:30am PT / 11:30am ET and gain meaningful insights on how to maximize efficiency and reduce expenses. Register Today!

Open source celebrates the freedom to leave
IT pros used to cite cost as their number one reason to love open source. Now, more are finding the freedom from vendor lock-in to be the top reason for deployment. Read More

Don't make cloud management an afterthought
IT pros used to cite cost as their number one reason to love open source -- but now, more are finding the freedom from vendor lock-in to be the top reason for deployment. Read More

10 ways to make Android better than the iPhone
With a little tweaking, you can speed up and optimize Android in ways that will make iPhone users' heads spin. Read More




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Siri's taking notes -- and it's no big deal

JRuby gets speedier in version 1.7 | Unthethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download

Today's InfoWorld Headlines: Wrap Up

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Siri's taking notes -- and it's no big deal
Anyone who is specifically worried about Apple saving user voice input data via Siri should be just as concerned about handing over any other type of data to any Internet-based or cloud-based service. Read More


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Making Information Matter
Join us in the upcoming Hitachi virtual Forum on Wednesday, June 6th, at 8:30am PT / 11:30am ET and gain meaningful insights on how to maximize efficiency and reduce expenses. Register Today!

WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems

Cisco Enterprise WAN Solutions
In one easy-to-understand poster, get an overview of Cisco enterprise WAN solutions to the challenges facing IT. Learn about forward-thinking innovations that can optimize network operations around desktop virtualization, deliver cloud computing, enhance security, and more. View Now

JRuby gets speedier in version 1.7
JRuby, which provides a version of the Ruby language to run atop the Java Virtual Machine, is being enhanced performancewise via an upgrade released as a preview. Also featured in JRuby 1.7 are capabilities from the 1.9 version of the Ruby language, chiefly support for different character encodings. Read More

Unthethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download
Absinthe 2.0 is the first untethered jailbreak available for the third-generation iPad. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Amazon Web Services

Microsoft SharePoint on the AWS Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides services & tools for deploying Microsoft® SharePoint® workloads on its cloud infrastructure platform. This white paper discusses general concepts regarding how to use these services and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, and run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS. Deploy SharePoint quickly at lower total cost on AWS Cloud. Learn how

Microsoft's upgrade avalanche a challenge for IT pros
Microsoft is in the midst of an unprecedented, massive upgrade cycle for its enterprise software products, a refresh wave that represents a major challenge for CIOs and IT managers responsible for charting their companies' tech strategy. Read More

FAQ: The new push to increase STEM work visas
Congress thinks the U.S. should make it easy for a foreign student who earns an advanced STEM degree to remain in this country. Here's a Q&A guide to what's going on with the H-1B visa and green card in Congress. Read More




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Siri's taking notes -- and it's no big deal

JRuby gets speedier in version 1.7 | Unthethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download

Today's InfoWorld Headlines: Wrap Up

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Siri's taking notes -- and it's no big deal
Anyone who is specifically worried about Apple saving user voice input data via Siri should be just as concerned about handing over any other type of data to any Internet-based or cloud-based service. Read More


WEBCAST: Hitachi

Making Information Matter
Join us in the upcoming Hitachi virtual Forum on Wednesday, June 6th, at 8:30am PT / 11:30am ET and gain meaningful insights on how to maximize efficiency and reduce expenses. Register Today!

WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems

Cisco Enterprise WAN Solutions
In one easy-to-understand poster, get an overview of Cisco enterprise WAN solutions to the challenges facing IT. Learn about forward-thinking innovations that can optimize network operations around desktop virtualization, deliver cloud computing, enhance security, and more. View Now

JRuby gets speedier in version 1.7
JRuby, which provides a version of the Ruby language to run atop the Java Virtual Machine, is being enhanced performancewise via an upgrade released as a preview. Also featured in JRuby 1.7 are capabilities from the 1.9 version of the Ruby language, chiefly support for different character encodings. Read More

Unthethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download
Absinthe 2.0 is the first untethered jailbreak available for the third-generation iPad. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Amazon Web Services

Microsoft SharePoint on the AWS Cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides services & tools for deploying Microsoft® SharePoint® workloads on its cloud infrastructure platform. This white paper discusses general concepts regarding how to use these services and provides detailed technical guidance on how to configure, deploy, and run a SharePoint Server farm on AWS. Deploy SharePoint quickly at lower total cost on AWS Cloud. Learn how

Microsoft's upgrade avalanche a challenge for IT pros
Microsoft is in the midst of an unprecedented, massive upgrade cycle for its enterprise software products, a refresh wave that represents a major challenge for CIOs and IT managers responsible for charting their companies' tech strategy. Read More

FAQ: The new push to increase STEM work visas
Congress thinks the U.S. should make it easy for a foreign student who earns an advanced STEM degree to remain in this country. Here's a Q&A guide to what's going on with the H-1B visa and green card in Congress. Read More




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Crapware: Microsoft and Google lessen the stink

Inside Apple's secret plan to kill the cash register | Should you care that Siri is taking notes?

Consumerization of IT

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Crapware: Microsoft and Google lessen the stink
Both of Apple's rivals in the mobile space are taking steps to reduce the junkiness of the user experience and to provide a better out-of-the-box experience à la Apple's Macintosh. Read More


WHITE PAPER: FileMaker, Inc

Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad
The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper >

WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems

Cisco Enterprise WAN Solutions
In one easy-to-understand poster, get an overview of Cisco enterprise WAN solutions to the challenges facing IT. Learn about forward-thinking innovations that can optimize network operations around desktop virtualization, deliver cloud computing, enhance security, and more. View Now

Inside Apple's secret plan to kill the cash register
Apple has already built technology into iPhones and iPads to make retail stores work like the Apple Store -- without cash registers. Read More

Should you care that Siri is taking notes?
Anyone who is specifically worried about Apple saving user voice input data via Siri should be just as concerned about handing over any other type of data to any Internet-based or cloud-based service. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

The CIO's New Guide to Design of Global IT Infrastructure
Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster. Read now!

10 predictions for what the CIO role will look like in 2020
To find out how the role will change in eight years, we tapped industry leaders, analysts, and CIOs themselves to discover what the challenges of 2020 for the CIO will be like. Here's what we found out. Read More

With no stake in the post-PC world, HP resorts to massive cuts
HP's absence in tablet/smartphone markets bleeds over into computer sales, as the numbers sink lower. Read More




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Crapware: Microsoft and Google lessen the stink

Inside Apple's secret plan to kill the cash register | Should you care that Siri is taking notes?

Consumerization of IT

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Crapware: Microsoft and Google lessen the stink
Both of Apple's rivals in the mobile space are taking steps to reduce the junkiness of the user experience and to provide a better out-of-the-box experience à la Apple's Macintosh. Read More


WHITE PAPER: FileMaker, Inc

Create, deploy and manage custom business apps for iPad
The FileMaker Platform is a complete software suite to create, deploy, and manage custom business apps for iPad and iPhone. Design and build stunning iOS apps. Integrate mobile apps into existing enterprise systems. Deploy and instantly update your apps. Secure your apps with industry-standard authentication. Learn more, Watch overview video, Read the white paper >

WHITE PAPER: Cisco Systems

Cisco Enterprise WAN Solutions
In one easy-to-understand poster, get an overview of Cisco enterprise WAN solutions to the challenges facing IT. Learn about forward-thinking innovations that can optimize network operations around desktop virtualization, deliver cloud computing, enhance security, and more. View Now

Inside Apple's secret plan to kill the cash register
Apple has already built technology into iPhones and iPads to make retail stores work like the Apple Store -- without cash registers. Read More

Should you care that Siri is taking notes?
Anyone who is specifically worried about Apple saving user voice input data via Siri should be just as concerned about handing over any other type of data to any Internet-based or cloud-based service. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Riverbed

The CIO's New Guide to Design of Global IT Infrastructure
Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster. Read now!

10 predictions for what the CIO role will look like in 2020
To find out how the role will change in eight years, we tapped industry leaders, analysts, and CIOs themselves to discover what the challenges of 2020 for the CIO will be like. Here's what we found out. Read More

With no stake in the post-PC world, HP resorts to massive cuts
HP's absence in tablet/smartphone markets bleeds over into computer sales, as the numbers sink lower. Read More




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