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	INSIDER Top perks that IT professionals should ask for You've been slaving away at your job since the economic downturn, taking on more work with no raise in pay and believing a light would one day appear at the end of the tunnel. According to both DICE and Robert Half Technology, that day is here. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology ESG - Evolving APM Big Data Approach This latest release facilitates bi-directional workflows between operations and application development to expedite problem resolution. Register to read report. Read more>> In this Issue Why you shouldn't trust Web privacy polls Drone crashes into triathlete; operator blames 'hacker,' victim Seagate releases 6TB hard drive, its fastest yet INSIDER Top perks that IT professionals should ask for New products of the week 04.07.14 IT Salary Survey 2014: Who's hot, who's not 2014 IT Salary Survey: Highlights Saying 'thank-you' is nice, but beer is better Geek-themed Meme of the Week Archive Google, Red Hat get cozy in the cloud WHITE PAPER: Kaspersky The Threat Landscape Hardly a day goes by without the discovery of a new cyberthreat somewhere in the world! But how do you keep up with new malware and evolving cybercriminal tricks? Thankfully, Kaspersky Lab security experts have got you covered. Download our Guide to the Threat Landscape to have access to a wealth of IT security intelligence View Now Why you shouldn't trust Web privacy polls According to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, more than half of Americans say they're concerned about the ability of Google and Facebook to "track physical locations and monitor spending habits and personal communications." Sounds ominous, doesn't it? The Internet masses are finally waking up to the nefarious intentions of their new search and social media overlords. But if you look a little closer, the scare... Read More   Drone crashes into triathlete; operator blames 'hacker,' victim These stories are going to become as commonplace as car accidents, given how quickly the skies are filling with insufficiently regulated aerial drones. Read More   Seagate releases 6TB hard drive, its fastest yet Seagate has released its first 6TB hard drive, saying that it was able to reach that capacity without using helium like rival Western Digital. Read More     INSIDER Top perks that IT professionals should ask for You've been slaving away at your job since the economic downturn, taking on more work with no raise in pay and believing a light would one day appear at the end of the tunnel. According to both DICE and Robert Half Technology, that day is here. Read More   New products of the week 04.07.14 Our roundup of intriguing new products from companies such as CA and Nuance Read More   IT Salary Survey 2014: Who's hot, who's not Salaries continue their modest rise, while demand for workers with key tech skills coupled with business acumen keeps employers scrambling to find and keep talent. Read More   2014 IT Salary Survey: Highlights Computerworld's survey of more than 3,500 IT pros shows that those with the right mix of technical skills and business savvy are in demand. Here's a look at trends in workers' job and pay satisfaction, along with their job security and stress levels. Read More   Saying 'thank-you' is nice, but beer is better No. 38 in our Geek-Themed Meme of the Week series, this one spotted on Google+, features the Actual Advice Mallard at his most wise. He or she may prefer wine or a non-alcoholic gesture of gratitude, but the principle remains the same. Read More   Geek-themed Meme of the Week Archive They are inescapable on the Internet. Most are awful. A few are not, so we have started publishing a selection of memes that amuse me. One every week. Here's the archive. Read More   Google, Red Hat get cozy in the cloud Red Hat and Google today extended the integration of each other's products in their cloud offerings. Red Hat customers can now bring eligible subscriptions of the company's leading product, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) into Google's Compute Engine cloud. Google, meanwhile, today announced that virtual machines running the RHEL operating system are now generally available in Google Compute Engine... Read More
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