The Best Cities for Tech Startups

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How to Negotiate Your Starting Salary 8 emerging tech titles -- grab 'em before they're hot Network World Daily News AM May 26, 2014 Share this email The Best Cities for Tech Startups Are you searching for the best city to build your tech startup into a global super power? Or maybe you've dreamed of working for a startup with the obligatory catered lunches, ping pong tables, yoga rooms, and other perks these organizations use to attract and retain talent? Whatever the case, if a career with a tech startup is in your future then you may want to consider some of the locations on this list. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. How to Negotiate Your Starting Salary 2. 8 emerging tech titles -- grab 'em before they're hot 3. For entry-level tech jobs, hiring managers care about passion for IT more than a diploma 4. SAP cutting unspecified number of jobs in workforce restructuring 5. 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Learn More SAP cutting unspecified number of jobs in workforce restructuring SAP is trimming an unspecified number of workers as part of an effort to restructure its overall skill set. READ MORE Why a CEO losing his job could be the best thing ever for data security I don't know outgoing Target CEO Gregg Steinhafel. I don't know to what extent his actions or inactions had anything to do with the huge data breach at the well-known retailer last Holiday season--or with how the company dealt with the issue. In fact, there may have been nothing he could have done to help, either before or after the breach. READ MORE 10 tips to attract women to infosec jobs Women make up just 11 percent of information security professionals.A Just increasing that number to 22 percent would solve the industry's staffing shortage problem. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Apperian Unlock the Value of Enterprise Mobility Download this guide and learn how to manage the secure deployment of enterprise mobile apps and data, while still encouraging the levels of employee adoption needed to drive the productivity and ROI gains that are possible. Learn More Career alert: A Master of analytics degree is the ticket -- if you can get into class The toughest part about earning a Master of Science in Analytics at North Carolina State University may be deciding which job to accept. READ MORE How a cyber cop patrols the underworld of e-commerce Melissa Andrews, a resident of Canada, is a cyber security "cop" for Payza, an international e-commerce payment platform operating in 97 countries. Her job, described by the company's public relations firm as "the worst security job on the Internet," is to protect the public from illegal, and many times revolting, content, by shutting the sites down and alerting authorities about criminal activity. 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