The better hire: the 50-year-old IT veteran or the fresh grad?

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	The better hire: the 50-year-old IT veteran or the fresh grad? Age vs. experience? The argument dates back years and will likely never be resolved, but in the world of high tech, where firms are clamoring for IT skills and yet there are displaced workers looking for jobs, the debate rages on. Do you go with the veteran whose wisdom has been refined by years of experience, or the young hot shot that has the latest tech chops? Read More WEBCAST: VCE & Xerox Building a Cloud Foundation on IaaS In this exclusive webcast from VCE, you'll learn how IaaS accelerates your business in adaptable approaches, across geographies; and provides granular visibility and access control. Best of all, IaaS assures adoption, productivity and the innovative benefits of truly flexible infrastructure. Learn more. In this Issue Nobel Prize for physics increasingly dominated by computing projects 10Gbps server migration: The post-Romley era 10 reasons why the desktop PC will live forever Box takes 'best of breed' approach to compete with single stacks from Oracle, IBM, HP Japan's Softbank to launch 110Mbps mobile router next week Huawei customers defend their security after congressional report Ballmer sees his bonus cut, Hastings leaves Microsoft board How to Set Up a Business-Grade Wi-Fi Network Rapid7 acquires startup Mobilisafe Trend Micro takes aim at targeted attacks with custom-designed security service GM Bets on Insourcing, Brings Back 10,000 IT Jobs RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Xirrus – High Performance Wireless Networks BYOD Requires New Network Strategies The concept of bring-your–own-device is driving the most significant IT shift since the dawn of computing. The migration to mobile computing promises to bring us closer to the vision of being able to deliver any content to any device no matter where the worker is located. CIOs and IT managers must focus on ensuring workers are always connected. ZK Research, Zeus Keravalla explains that IT must re-examine their wireless strategies – today, it's about performance! Download this report today, Xirrus understands that the time for BYOD is now and can help you with your implementation. Nobel Prize for physics increasingly dominated by computing projects Almost half of the Nobel Prizes for physics awarded in the 21st century have been computer-related Read More 10Gbps server migration: The post-Romley era Gigabit Ethernet has been the dominant server network option of choice for the past decade, with more than 200 million 1Gbps server ports shipped since the early 2000s. But the introduction of Intel's new Romley server platform, together with rapid adoption of virtualization options and the emergence of technologies such as Big Data, are fueling migration to 10 Gigabit Ethernet. Read More 10 reasons why the desktop PC will live forever Steve Jobs piqued consumer curiosity when he unveiled the iPad and declared "the post-PC era has begun." And now with the imminent release of Windows 8 RT tablets--low-powered slates running a touch-friendly version of Office--it might seem that perhaps the world actually can live without desktop computers. Read More WEBCAST: HP Intel VMware A Lower Entry Cost for Desktop Virtualization High entry costs and overall complexity have prevented many SMBs from taking advantage of the benefits of client virtualization. Now HP and VMware have teamed to bring desktop virtualization that delivers results right out of the box. Learn More Box takes 'best of breed' approach to compete with single stacks from Oracle, IBM, HP Looking to broaden its scope in the enterprise market, Box Tuesday rolled out a "point and click" ability for third parties to integrate the Box cloud sharing platform directly into their applications. Read More Japan's Softbank to launch 110Mbps mobile router next week Japan's Softbank Mobile said Wednesday it will launch a new mobile router next week providing download speeds of up to 110Mbps on its LTE network. Read More Huawei customers defend their security after congressional report Three U.S.-based service providers that use equipment from Huawei Technologies said on Tuesday they take strong precautions to ensure the security of their networks, responding to a congressional report on Monday that said carriers should not buy from Huawei or ZTE. Read More WEBCAST: Oracle and Intel Take Complexity Out of a Database Build November 8th, 2012 11 AM PST/ 2 PM EST Attend this Webcast to hear customer stories and discover how the Oracle Database Appliance increases ROI by reducing capital and operational expenses. Learn More Ballmer sees his bonus cut, Hastings leaves Microsoft board Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer saw his bonus shrink a little in 2012 while that of other Microsoft executives rose significantly, the software maker said Tuesday. Read More How to Set Up a Business-Grade Wi-Fi Network Setting up a robust Wi-Fi network for your business doesn't have to be a nerve-wrecking experience. CIO.com looks at seven key factors you need to consider, including access points, frequency bands, network management and the forthcoming 802.11ac standard. Read More Rapid7 acquires startup Mobilisafe Security firm Rapid7 today announced the acquisition of startup Mobilisafe, the Seattle-based provider of a mobile-risk management software and services. Read More Trend Micro takes aim at targeted attacks with custom-designed security service Trend Micro has outlined a product-development strategy it calls "Custom Defense" intended to augment traditional signature-based anti-malware defense with custom-designed signatures to thwart stealthy, targeted attacks. Read More GM Bets on Insourcing, Brings Back 10,000 IT Jobs It's going to cost GM a lot more to insource thousands of tech jobs than it did to outsource or offshore them. But it just may pay off for the auto maker. Read More
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