Tech Salary Guide for 2014

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	Tech Salary Guide for 2014 If you work in the tech industry, the good news is that overall salaries are up year-over-year. But you're probably thinking, 'Fine, but what does that mean to me?' If you want to see where you fit, this IT salary guide covers every tech job from CIO to help desk professionals. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Limelight Networks Why Web Site Performance Is an IT Imperative A slow or inefficient Web site can have a direct impact on your business. Recently, IDG Research explored the challenges enterprises face in delivering content across multiple devices. Find out how adjusting to these challenges while meeting performance objectives has become a top concern for senior IT managers. View Now In this Issue How to easily encrypt email with Virtru for free: Gmail, Hotmail, Outlook, Yahoo Cisco's SDN defense takes a hit Not a good day for unmanned aircraft: US Customs grounds fleet Cisco's Meraki using GoToMeeting, not Cisco's own WebEx When to use Google instead of Amazon's cloud Google Glass to come with prescription lenses Coca-Cola suffers data breach after employee 'borrows' 55 laptops Sweet! Researchers create powerful batteries that run on sugar The Open Source Rookies of the Year INSIDER 10 big myths about Big Data WHITE PAPER: Mitel Networks   UC Deployment Made Simple According to a recent study by IDG Research Services, unified communications deployments have plenty of opportunities to go wrong. Find out what it takes to rollout your solution the right way and realize the value faster. Learn More How to easily encrypt email with Virtru for free: Gmail, Hotmail, Outlook, Yahoo I believe privacy is a fundamental right, so what better way to celebrate Data Privacy Day than to show you how to easily encrypt email and keep those emails both private and secure? Read More   Cisco's SDN defense takes a hit JP Morgan has downgraded Cisco's stock based on challenges in emerging markets, and on the potential impact of software-defined networking (SDNs). Read More   Not a good day for unmanned aircraft: US Customs grounds fleet The U.S. Customs and Border Protection service said today it had grounded its nine remaining unmanned aircraft after one of them was forced to ditch in the Pacific Ocean. Read More   Cisco's Meraki using GoToMeeting, not Cisco's own WebEx "This is amusing," writes a longtime Friend of Network World. "Cisco is constantly at war with itself, but in this case they're using a competing webinar service to handle their Meraki webinars." Read More   When to use Google instead of Amazon's cloud Late last year Google finally took the beta wrapping off of Google Compute Engine (GCE), the company's infrastructure as a service cloud platform it's aiming to take on Amazon Web Services with. Today, consultants at Cloudyn, a firm that helps customers optimize their public cloud usage, say GCE has matured to a point that's it's not only ready for enterprises to use it, but for some applications it could be a better destination to run workloads compared to AWS for price and performance. Read More   Google Glass to come with prescription lenses In a move to accommodate potential Glass users who may have felt alienated, Google today announced a partnership with vision care company VSP Global to provide prescription lenses and subsidized frames for its high-tech eyewear. Read More   Coca-Cola suffers data breach after employee 'borrows' 55 laptops Coca-Cola has admitted falling prey to bizarre slow-motion data breach in which an employee apparently stole dozens of laptops over several years containing the sensitive data of 74,000 people without anyone noticing. Read More   Sweet! Researchers create powerful batteries that run on sugar Researchers at Virginia Tech have developed a battery that runs on sugar and could one day replace traditional batteries with ones that are cheaper, refillable and biodegradable. Read More   The Open Source Rookies of the Year Take a look at the top open source projects initiated in the past year Read More     INSIDER 10 big myths about Big Data Big Data has dominated tech news of late. It has been touted as a possible solution for everything from intrusion detection to fraud prevention to curing cancer and setting optimal product prices. Read More
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