Improv group comes to rescue of texting pedestrians with Seeing-eye People

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	Improv group comes to rescue of texting pedestrians with Seeing-eye People The scene-making Improv Everywhere troupe has released a pair of videos in which it pokes fun at people who can't take their eyes off their texting devices even while navigating busy streets in New York City. Improv Everywhere's solution for safeguarding oblivious walking/texting zombies: Seeing-eye People. Read More WHITE PAPER: HP and Intel® Xeon® processors Top 10 Benefits of Virtualization In this eGuide, Network World sister publications InfoWorld, and PC World examine some of the current uses of blade servers in today's data center, as well as how trends such as server virtualization are reshaping enterprise computing. Read Now! In this Issue Top 10 Programming Skills That Will Get You Hired Carnegie Mellon develops wee QWERTY texting technology for impossibly tiny devices White House program targets IT jobs for service members HP refreshes data center core and aggregation with SDN switches Universities Closing Big Data Talent Gap But Need Real Data Microsoft links Skype voice, video calling to Outlook.com Apache servers ambushed by sophisticated backdoor attacks 11 Profiles in Bad Leadership Behavior CIO Takes the Less-Traveled Path to IT Career Success Twitter's 'Who to follow' feature sometimes gets lost Interop: The quiz WEBCAST: Meru Networks Advanced WLAN Architectures for BYOD and Beyond Join industry - expert Craig Mathias and Robert Crisp from Meru Networks as they discuss today's key IT challenges View Now Top 10 Programming Skills That Will Get You Hired Have you been considering adding some new programming skills to your toolbox, but you're not sure where to start? When it comes to what's hot for developers, CIO.com has you covered with which programming languages are in demand and where the development and programming jobs are. Read More Carnegie Mellon develops wee QWERTY texting technology for impossibly tiny devices If smartwatches and other ultra-small devices are to become the text generators of the future, their diminutive keyboards are going to have to be way more useful for, um, big fingered typists. Carnegie Mellon researchers may have the answer to that problem. Called ZoomBoard, the text entry technique is based on the iconic QWERTY keyboard layout. Read More White House program targets IT jobs for service members The Obama administration this week teamed with Cisco, Microsoft, HP and others to roll out what it called an "IT Training and Certification Partnership" designed to get thousands of service members into the information technology world. Read More HP refreshes data center core and aggregation with SDN switches HP this week refreshed its switch line and fortified its SDN portfolio with three new systems and a router, along with management and provisioning software extensions. Read More Universities Closing Big Data Talent Gap But Need Real Data Any discussion about the challenges of big data will eventually come to the talent gap--the demand for people with big data analytics skills is expected to dramatically outpace supply over the next several years. Read More Microsoft links Skype voice, video calling to Outlook.com Microsoft is rolling Skype in with its free Outlook.com email service, giving customers the ability to fire up VoIP calls directly from their mail inbox. Read More Apache servers ambushed by sophisticated backdoor attacks Apache servers are being ambushed by a particularly pernicious malware program called Linux/Cdorked.A that's infecting visitors to the sick machines with the Blackhole malware kit. Read More 11 Profiles in Bad Leadership Behavior Recognizing where you fall short in your management style and then developing a plan to strengthen those areas can mean the difference between being a boss and being a leader. It can also make a difference in how far you advance in your IT management career. Read More CIO Takes the Less-Traveled Path to IT Career Success This divisional CIO got his promotion after a stint in the IT infrastructure group -- a stint that some would view as career suicide, but he viewed as valuable experience Read More Twitter's 'Who to follow' feature sometimes gets lost This post is for serious Twitter users, so others should feel free to check their Facebook pages. Read More Interop: The quiz From strange titles of talks to the use of exotic broadcast media, Interop has been drawing attention for more than two decades Read More
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Apple is growing; why not WWDC?

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Who are tech's highest paid CEOs?

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Dell corrals acquired products for BYOD market Feds' EINSTEIN intrusion detector raises serious privacy questions Network World Daily News AM April 25, 2013 Share this email Who are tech's highest paid CEOs? Median pay for tech CEOs in 2012 was $10.7 million, according to Network World's analysis of CEO compensation in the tech industry. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Dell corrals acquired products for BYOD market 2. Feds' EINSTEIN intrusion detector raises serious privacy questions 3. INSIDER Microsoft faces a loss of relevance 4. Samsung to expand retail presence in US 5. 10 Key Windows 8 Features for Healthcare Professionals 6. North Carolina auditor: 84 state-run IT projects well over budget, schedule 7. Where's the BYOD Payoff? 8. Ads coming soon to your Outlook.com inbox 9. Apple CEO defends Mac line; analysts foresee iPad hybrids 10. Scientists find clues to why everything exists 11. How companies should navigate social media in a crisis RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Neebula Systems Free Whitepaper: Managing Services in a Dynamic Environment IT Business Services are at the foundation of any business, and managing the performance of each service is essential for business success. Learn how Service Modeling can be used to achieve better availability and how you can dramatically reduce the implementation and maintenance cost for building service models for your mission critical services. Get the free whitepaper. Dell corrals acquired products for BYOD market Dell has pulled together products it gained from recent acquisitions into a series of BYOD offerings, though it faces the challenge of selling them at a time when the company's ownership hangs in the balance. READ MORE Feds' EINSTEIN intrusion detector raises serious privacy questions Department of Homeland Security is preparing to deploy a much more powerful version of its EINSTEIN intrusion-detection system that can capture e-mail content and personally identifiable data READ MORE INSIDER Microsoft faces a loss of relevance Microsoft took another hard knock this month when top tech researchers laid much of the blame for dwindling first-quarter PC sales at the feet of the beleaguered Windows 8 operating system. Insider (registration required) READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Case Study: Boston College Read this case study to learn how Boston College has reduced complexity of the backup process for over 1,700 seats by centralizing management. Read now Samsung to expand retail presence in US Samsung is making an aggressive sales push in the U.S. market by expanding into thousands of third-party retail outlets where dedicated staff will sell and provide advice on the company's smartphones, tablets and entertainment products. READ MORE 10 Key Windows 8 Features for Healthcare Professionals From improved security and administration to better tablet battery life, there's a lot to like in Windows 8 for healthcare organizations. READ MORE North Carolina auditor: 84 state-run IT projects well over budget, schedule Scores of IT projects being conducted by North Carolina's government are racking up higher-than-expected costs and going far beyond their planned schedules, a new report by the state's auditor has found. READ MORE WEBCAST: CA Technologies CA Service Operation Insight See how a VP of Operations and his team have improved their ability to quickly respond to incidents that impact or pose risks to the quality and availability of their critical online business services. Learn More Where's the BYOD Payoff? Companies may be bleeding corporate dollars in the name of BYOD productivity gains that don't really exist, says Nucleus Research. READ MORE Ads coming soon to your Outlook.com inbox It was going to happen sooner or later: the clean minimalist Outlook.com will soon start displaying advertisements alongside your inbox and emails. READ MORE Apple CEO defends Mac line; analysts foresee iPad hybrids Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday defended the company's iconic Mac line, which saw a second consecutive decline in sales last quarter, and promised that Apple would continue to crank out personal computers. READ MORE Scientists find clues to why everything exists Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider say they are getting some clues about where all the anti-matter went READ MORE How companies should navigate social media in a crisis Companies using social networks like Twitter and Facebook need to face what to do during a national crisis like the Boston Marathon bombing. READ MORE   SLIDESHOWS 25 weirdest things in the 'Internet of Things' The Internet is slowly creeping into every part of our lives, so much so that it's becoming easier to look around the house and find objects that can be connected to the Internet. JOIN THE NETWORK WORLD COMMUNITIES As network pros you understand that the value of connections increase as the number of connections increase, the so called network effect, and no where is this more evident than in professional relationships. 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