Hot IT job skills in 2014: Mobile, web development and big data

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The worst data breach incidents of 2013 IBM bets big on Watson-branded cognitive computing Network World Daily News AM January 12, 2014 Share this email Hot IT job skills in 2014: Mobile, web development and big data Expertise in Web development, mobile development and large-scale data analysis will be much sought-after by IT hiring managers this year. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. The worst data breach incidents of 2013 2. IBM bets big on Watson-branded cognitive computing 3. Will smart locks open the door for home automation? 4. PCs wrap up 2013 with unprecedented 10% downturn 5. The UK sleepwalks into censorship and we're next ... it's just a matter of time 6. T-Mobile's John Legere: Genius, joker or jerk? 7. See-through, organic transistors are 'world's fastest' 8. CES flops: A brief history of high hopes and bad guesses 9. Best of CES 2014: In Pictures WHITE PAPER: APC by Schneider Electric Types of Prefabricated Modular Data Centers There are important distinctions between the types of data center factory-built building blocks on the market. This paper proposes standard terminology for categorizing the types of prefabricated modular data centers, and compares their key attributes. View more The worst data breach incidents of 2013 These businesses and government agencies lost the most personal and financial records due to hackers or security mishaps last year READ MORE IBM bets big on Watson-branded cognitive computing IBM sees cognitive computing as the new frontier of computing and is positioning its Watson architecture as the way forward in this new landscape, for both the company and its customers. READ MORE Will smart locks open the door for home automation? Home automation has a public relations problem: If the non-tech obsessed public views it at all, it views it as complicated, intimidating and possibly unnecessary. And home-automation technology is still in an emerging state, with many products still working out various kinks and tangles--understandable, maybe, but still frustrating for any person brave enough to give home-automation systems a try. READ MORE WEBCAST: Dell and Intel® Unleashing the potential of your virtual environment IT organizations continue to strive for efficiency in their virtual environments. These efforts are often undermined by traditional practices involving the purchase and deployment of infrastructure resulting in suboptimal management environments and inflexible architectures. View Now PCs wrap up 2013 with unprecedented 10% downturn The PC industry finished 2013 down about 10% compared to the year before, research firms IDC and Gartner said. But both are optimistic that the death spiral will weaken this year. READ MORE The UK sleepwalks into censorship and we're next ... it's just a matter of time READ MORE T-Mobile's John Legere: Genius, joker or jerk? Rebel T-Mobile CEO riles rivals, adds much needed life to tech executive ranks READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Limelight Networks Web Site Performance for the Speed of Business IT organizations must look beyond raw network speed to increase website performance and deliver the superior online user experiences that drive business. Web performance is a multi-layered problem, encompassing reliability, scalability and mobile reach as well as speed. Learn More See-through, organic transistors are 'world's fastest' Researchers from Stanford University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln claim they have created the world's fastest organic transistors, using an advanced new production process. READ MORE CES flops: A brief history of high hopes and bad guesses With this year's Consumer Electronics Show winding down, and a deluge of recap articles and slideshows flooding the Internet, it's always important to remember that what may be exciting at CES is not always an indication of what will transform the consumer technology market. READ MORE Best of CES 2014: In Pictures Here's what's grabbing our attention right now at the sprawling CES 2014 gadget show in Las Vegas READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Citrix Systems Defend Web Properties with Citrix NetScaler Today, defending your organization's web properties means more than just protecting a handful of enterprise web applications from advanced malware. Learn more on the complexity and challenges of defending against today's modern threats and discover how Citrix NetScaler application delivery controller (ADC) is an ideal defense solution. 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