Best iPhone, iPad Business Apps for 2014

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Former Clinton political operative to be Microsoft's Chief Strategy Officer Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer to step down in September Network World Daily News PM March 04, 2014 Share this email Best iPhone, iPad Business Apps for 2014 Looking for iPhone and iPad business apps that can boost your productivity? These 12 lesser-known iOS downloads will help extend your mobile display to a desktop, schedule social-media updates, scan documents and much more. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Former Clinton political operative to be Microsoft's Chief Strategy Officer 2. Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer to step down in September 3. A wish list for Windows 9 4. Luxurious driverless concept car includes 4K display, espresso machine 5. RadioShack’s problem seen in my last purchase there 6. Career trends: IBM rolls “Master the Mainframe World Championship” 7. Red Hat polishes business process management suite 8. NEC scales OpenFlow SDNs 9. Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer to retire in September, handing over to Luca Maestri 10. Microsoft finally rolls out Skype-Outlook.com integration to all users 11. Hacking an Android phone for $8 monthly broadband and TV 12. Don't you have a right to link to a hack without going to jail? WHITE PAPER: F5 Networks The DDoS Threat Spectrum Bolstered by favorable economics, today's global botnets are using distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks to target firewalls, web services, and applications, often simultaneously. This DDoS threat spectrum includes conventional network attacks, HTTP and SSL floods, and an emerging wave of low-bandwidth threats. Learn more >> Former Clinton political operative to be Microsoft's Chief Strategy Officer The chief strategist for Hillary Clinton's 2008 presidential bid and the spark behind Microsoft's inspirational Super Bowl ad has been named Chief Strategy Officer in a shakeup of the company's inner circle announced today. READ MORE Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer to step down in September Apple today announced that longtime CFO Peter Oppenheimer is set to retire at the end of September. Succeeding Oppenheimer will be former Nokia and Xerox CFO Luca Maestri who joined Apple as a VP of Finance and corporate controller back in March of 2013. READ MORE A wish list for Windows 9 Whether it comes in October or next year, there are some features I'd really like to see added. READ MORE Luxurious driverless concept car includes 4K display, espresso machine Luxurious driverless concept car includes 4K display, espresso machine Swiss auto maker Rinspeed presented its vision for driverless cars in an example that makes road travel more like luxury business travel on airplanes. From: Network World Views: 18 2 ratings Time: 01:57 More in Science & Technology READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Collaborative Consulting Is There Still a Case for PMO? PMOs haven't always worked for all companies all of the time. Smart companies should review their PMO needs and activities through a PMO self-assessment. By asking the right questions upfront, they can establish or redesign PMOs that greatly improve project, portfolio, and program success.strategy, plan, and commitment to execute. Learn More RadioShack’s problem seen in my last purchase there RadioShack announced this morning that it is closing 1,100 stores, or roughly 20% of the struggling chain's retail outlets. From a CNN report: READ MORE Career trends: IBM rolls “Master the Mainframe World Championship” Keeping the mainframe relevant to newer, younger generations of budding IT workers as been an IBM strategy for years -- a largely successful one at that according to most experts. READ MORE Red Hat polishes business process management suite Thanks to its 2012 acquisition of Polymita, Red Hat has added major functionality to its software suite for managing business processes, making the package an appealing choice in the enterprise market for BPM (business process management) software. READ MORE NEC scales OpenFlow SDNs NEC this week rolled out a new version of its SDN software that includes an OpenFlow-based method for interconnecting data centers. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Collaborative Consulting Identifying Application Performance Risk Today's organizations maintain complex and changing application portfolios that support essential business operations. Frequent release cycles require decisions about which applications to test, and how to focus the right resources on the right applications at the right times to ensure performance, scalability, and stability. Learn More Apple CFO Peter Oppenheimer to retire in September, handing over to Luca Maestri Apple CFO Peter Oppenhiemer will retire at the end of September, handing his duties over to the company's corporate controller and vice president of finance, Luca Maestri, from June. READ MORE Microsoft finally rolls out Skype-Outlook.com integration to all users After testing a preview version of the Outlook.com-Skype integration for almost a year in some markets, Microsoft has now made it generally available to all users. READ MORE Hacking an Android phone for $8 monthly broadband and TV It wasn't easy, but I used a Wi-Fi router app for a smartphone to get access to live television and home broadband access, eliminating a monthly cable bill. READ MORE Don't you have a right to link to a hack without going to jail? After a big hack, have you ever shared a link to where the leaked data was published? Sharing a link does not imply that you personally pulled off the hack, or read every tiny detail on the shared page, or even downloaded the leaked files. But hey, don't let the truth stand in the way of censorship and First Amendment rights. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Collaborative Consulting Leveraging the Cloud for On-Demand Performance Testing Combining traditional and cloud-based testing can extend web performance capabilities, making managing the web more successful for both marketing and IT. Learn More SLIDESHOWS The 700MHZ spectrum: Who owns what? 700MHZ spectrum holdings, from T-Mobile to Verizon and AT&T to Echostar. 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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