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	16 IT Skills in High Demand in 2013 What IT skills are the hottest with employers and what forces are driving those career trends? We examined Foote Partners recently released quarterly IT Skills and Certifications Pay index and we spoke with industry experts to find out. Read More   WEBCAST: HP HP Mobile App Development Survey Join John Jeremiah, Sr. Product Marketing Manager, HP and John Jackson, Research Vice President, Mobile & Connected Platforms, IDC for an interactive discussion on the results of the HP Mobile Application Development Maturity Peer Assessment Tool. Date: September 18 @ 1:00pm EDT Register Now In this Issue Air Force whacks 52-year old space fence Juniper's Contrail makes it 'frenemies' with VMware INSIDER The best laptops, convertibles, and Ultrabooks for Windows 8 Computer science major ranks No. 8 for salary potential Reddit learns lesson, bans subreddit created to find Washington Navy Yard shooters Rise of the Machines: What can Dune teach us? HP rolls out next-gen firewall line, threat-detection service Netfix plumbs pirate sites before buying TV shows iPad Pilot Programs' Dirty Little Secrets 8 reasons why Chromebooks aren't going away Zettaset working toward Big Data encryption for Hadoop Microsoft, Nokia may be readying a one-two tablet punch RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Apperian Deploy and manage enterprise mobile apps for free Companies recognize the benefits of enterprise mobility efforts, but struggle to achieve the adoption of mobile apps and data needed to drive ROI. With ApperianONE you can distribute and manage a single enterprise app or unlimited public apps at no cost, for up to 100,000 employees. Learn how you can mobilize your workforce and drive app adoption today. Air Force whacks 52-year old space fence The so-called "space fence," a VHS-based system of radars and transmitters that has watched space for incoming objects since 1961 will cease to exist as of Oct. 1. Some reports say the system has already shut down. Read More   Juniper's Contrail makes it 'frenemies' with VMware It seems we can't go more than a couple of weeks without someone making another product announcement related to software defined networks (SDNs). A couple of weeks ago, VMware announced its NSX network virtualization platform at its user conference, VMworld. Along with the platform, VMware highlighted a number of NSX partners, one of which was Juniper Networks. Read More     INSIDER The best laptops, convertibles, and Ultrabooks for Windows 8   From classic clamshell notebooks to next-gen touch hybrids, see how HP, Dell, Samsung, Lenovo, and Acer stack up in InfoWorld's reviews Read More   Computer science major ranks No. 8 for salary potential   PayScale ranked 129 college majors based on earning potential. Engineering, math, science and technology fields dominated the rankings. Read More   Reddit learns lesson, bans subreddit created to find Washington Navy Yard shooters Reddit quick to react after fallout from Boston Marathon Bombing subreddit Read More   Rise of the Machines: What can Dune teach us? Like many of you I was a Dune fanatic. When I was younger I read and reread the original series by Frank Herbet, hoping to find the hidden insights and secrets. I was excited when his son and Kevin Anderson continued the Dune novels, though to say they were uneven is an understatement. Read More   HP rolls out next-gen firewall line, threat-detection service HP today took the wraps off its Next-Generation Firewall line designed to exert application-level controls and visibility over all traffic related to the enterprise, including mobile devices used in public WiFi settings and traffic from cloud services. Read More   Netfix plumbs pirate sites before buying TV shows Making content choices based on what's popular on pirate sites makes perfect marketing sense to some media watchers Read More   iPad Pilot Programs' Dirty Little Secrets iPads in the enterprise is a great concept and many companies are eager to roll out pilot programs. However, the reality is that these programs can drag out for years, thousands of iPads sit in warehouses waiting for programs to be approved. So how can pilot programs take off? Read More   8 reasons why Chromebooks aren't going away Read More   Zettaset working toward Big Data encryption for Hadoop Zettaset, which makes management and security software for Hadoop, says it plans to add encryption capabilities by year end. Read More   Microsoft, Nokia may be readying a one-two tablet punch Microsoft and its latest purchase target, Nokia, have lined up big announcements on Sept. 22 and Sept. 23, both likely to involve some form of tablets. Read More
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