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	The hubris of years: IT prowess can't be measured only by time on the job Sean McCown: I've been doing quite a bit of interviewing lately (again) and am struck by how everyone seems to prize how long they've been doing something over how well they do it. Read More WHITE PAPER: Quest Software Transaction Tracing through Complex Web Applications In this Quest white paper, learn about the components of a transaction as they cross various application domains. Then, discover the difficulty in connecting transaction components for monitoring, why continuously monitoring is key and how a third-party solution simplifies the challenge. Learn more. In this Issue Skype issues software fix for Windows and Mac users IE Flaw Could Allow Hackers Access to your Facebook, Gmail, Twitter Accounts Ballmer ignores call for his head, talks Windows 8, China piracy Samsung latest Galaxy Tab: Sleeker than the Xoom, still no iPad PBS hacked by LulzSec: Lulz Boat Sailed, PBS Failed Hotmail Exploit Silently Snooped & Microsoft Audio CAPTCHA Easily Defeated Visit Microsoft Subnet for more daily news, blogs WHITE PAPER: HP & Intel 3PAR Storage: Tailor-Made for Virtual Infrastructures As users have adopted virtual server technology for their less critical applications, many are now seriously considering the idea of moving their Tier 1 production applications. Done properly, virtualizing these types of applications will bring compelling benefits, including increased IT agility and lower costs of ownership. Read now Skype issues software fix for Windows and Mac users Jon Brodkin: Skype has released a new version of its Windows software to fix the problem that prevented some users from logging in and making calls, and plans to issue a similar update to Mac users later today, the company said. Read More IE Flaw Could Allow Hackers Access to your Facebook, Gmail, Twitter Accounts Ms. Smith: You might not want to do any drag-and-dropping within your IE browser, or you might be done in by "cookiejacking." Read More WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks ROI of Application Delivery Controllers How modern offload technologies in Application Delivery Controllers can drastically reduce expenses in traditional and virtualized architectures, with a fast ROI. Learn More! Ballmer ignores call for his head, talks Windows 8, China piracy Jon Brodkin: I'm sure every week in the life of Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer must be hectic, but this one seemed especially interesting, at least from the outside looking in. Read More Samsung latest Galaxy Tab: Sleeker than the Xoom, still no iPad Jon Brodkin: The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is set to be released June 8, and while this may be the best Android tablet so far, it still doesn't match the intuitive experience offered by the iPad 2. Read More WHITE PAPER: Diskeeper Corporation NEW Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier Edition Diskeeper 2011 Pro Premier edition provides essential performance and efficiency increases for power workstation users as well as all the features of the Professional edition. Learn more! PBS hacked by LulzSec: Lulz Boat Sailed, PBS Failed Ms. Smith: Sunday night, after the Public Broadcasting System aired a documentary on WikiLeaks, displeased hacktivists from LulzSec sailed its "Lulz Boat" to PBS servers. The group posted a bogus news story to the PBS's Newshour website. Read More Hotmail Exploit Silently Snooped & Microsoft Audio CAPTCHA Easily Defeated Ms. Smith: More bad news for Microsoft in the form of security researchers proving two very different fails - audio CAPTCHAs defeated and Hotmail exploited to silently "steal" email. Read More Visit Microsoft Subnet for more daily news, blogs This newsletter features posts from the Microsoft Subnet community of industry expert bloggers plus news and giveaways. We've got a set of Microsoft certification classes and two Polycom systems to give away. Follow us on Twitter @microsoftsubnet Read More
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