Careers that are being automated into oblivion

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CIOs rake in the big bucks Microsoft ponies up $100K to researcher who figured out new Windows hack in 2 weeks Network World Daily News AM October 10, 2013 Share this email Careers that are being automated into oblivion You might think you're familiar with the steady march of automation. But the list of jobs that are being disrupted by technological change may surprise you. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. CIOs rake in the big bucks 2. Microsoft ponies up $100K to researcher who figured out new Windows hack in 2 weeks 3. Vinyl records fight digital death 4. Acer's new $249.99 Chromebook bound to spark price war 5. Collegefeed, a more employable, less social public profile 6. Windows XP deadline provides silver lining to slumping PC market 7. Smart card readers for the iPhone and iPad 8. In a room with no cell service, Verizon works on the future of mobile 9. INSIDER SDN pioneers share their secrets 10. Microsoft Says Its Future in the Cloud Is Bright 11. 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Learn More Collegefeed, a more employable, less social public profile READ MORE Windows XP deadline provides silver lining to slumping PC market The PC market remained weak in the third quarter, but the expiration of Microsoft's support for Windows XP in April next year may have prompted users to look at upgrades, which eased the slump. READ MORE Smart card readers for the iPhone and iPad Flexible PKard Reader and elegant Tactivo bring smart card authentication to your favorite mobile device READ MORE In a room with no cell service, Verizon works on the future of mobile If you think your house has bad cellular coverage, Verizon Wireless has you beat: A small, windowless room high up in a San Francisco office building gets no service at all. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Ipanema Technologies Don't Let App Performance Problems Drag You Down Check out this exclusive IDG-Ipanema survey to learn about the far-reaching impacts of poor application performance, and what you can do about it. Learn More. INSIDER SDN pioneers share their secrets With the ability to create virtual networks quickly and efficiently – rather than programming network-connected hardware on an individual basis – software defined networks (SDN) appear to be the time-and-resource saving solution that overwhelmed IT managers have been looking for. READ MORE Microsoft Says Its Future in the Cloud Is Bright In case there was any doubt, Microsoft made it clear on Monday that it sees its future in the cloud. It unveiled a "wave" of enterprise cloud products and services--from Windows Server and System Center to Visual Studio, Windows Intune, SQL Server and Dynamics, to a new Windows Azure U.S. Government Cloud. READ MORE Your car is about to go open source Automakers, the Linux Foundation and private developers are working to create an open-source OS for cars that would standardize up to 95% of the software in infotainment systems. 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