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	Is Chrome The Most Secure Browser Or Is Google Gaming The System? A new study on browser security has raised a storm of controversy. Read More WEBCAST: IBM IBM InfoSphere MDM Solutions for Telecommunications Implementing MDM solutions, telecommunications companies have achieved increased profitability and wallet share, boosted customer retention and acquisition, and reduced operational costs. Learn More In this Issue MIT Announces New Open Source Learning Initiative Apache forges ahead with OpenOffice.org suite FCC doles out $100K to open source community apps challenge winners Schedule Events with Doodle Quest extends Unix Sudo tool WHITE PAPER: Sybase Bloor Report: Sybase® IQ 15.3 In Detail Sybase® IQ is well positioned to compete with traditional and appliance vendors. While it has different advantages in dif¬ferent environments, it merits careful review by organisations investigating data warehousing, high-speed analytics and business intelligence options. Read now. MIT Announces New Open Source Learning Initiative The announcement explains that the new online initiative will allow students to study at their own pace, offer online laboratories and student-to-student communication, and provide individual assessment of a student's work and certificates of completion. Further, the project operates on an open source, scalable software infrastructure. Read More WHITE PAPER: BMC One Size Does Not Fit All: The Case for the Custom Cloud When it comes to cloud services, "semi-custom" goes a long way. "The Case for the Custom Cloud," shows you how users can configure their own customized cloud services from choices you dictate – and how you can deliver the resulting cloud services quickly and affordably. Read More! Apache forges ahead with OpenOffice.org suite Developer release planned; open source organization asserts trademark protection. Read More WHITE PAPER: i365 12 Best Practices for Data Backup and Recovery When your backup completes, you know the data is secure and accessible on the disk drive. With tapes you never really know if your data is usable until you try to restore it, at which point it's too late. View Now FCC doles out $100K to open source community apps challenge winners The $100,000 challenge: Develop useful, localized open source apps that make local public information more personalized and usable. Read More Schedule Events with Doodle Last week Doodle rolled out the beta release of iCal Connector, which lets Mac users sync their iCal calendars with Doodle. Google, Outlook, and Exchange connectors are already available. Read More Quest extends Unix Sudo tool Reflecting the growing need for automation tools in the enterprise, Quest Software has released a software package that could help Unix administrators better manage policy files that determine which users can access privileged material and programs on Unix and Linux systems. Read More
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