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	IT career mapping done right Career maps are a win-win for companies and employees, giving everyone a bird's-eye view of the IT employment landscape. Read More WEBCAST: VMware Virtualizing Exchange KnowledgeVault The Virtualizing Exchange KnowledgeVault contains concise videos on topics related to running Microsoft Exchange in a virtualized environment. View Now! In this Issue Get things done: 10 to-do apps for Android and iOS 60-minute security makeover: Prevent your own 'epic hack' 10 Gmail tools to supercharge your inbox Best BYOD management: Containment is your friend IT and Marketing: 4 tips for getting along Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review: Testing the stylus-toting tablet 5 Bluetooth speakers: Make your music mobile Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook review: Strong, lightweight and elite INSIDER Developing apps for the mobile cloud: What you need to know Hacking the Apple II at KansasFest WEBCAST: VCE Boosting Asset Utilization of Vblock Customers This webcast will highlight detailed results from a recent IDC study, sponsored by VCE, of five organizations that have implemented Vblock Systems, and seen dramatic cost savings, vast improvement in deployment times, and reduction in downtime. Learn more. Get things done: 10 to-do apps for Android and iOS These 10 task managers for Android and iOS can help keep your to-do list reasonable and achievable. Read More 60-minute security makeover: Prevent your own 'epic hack' Here are some ways to beef up security on your digital life -- before someone seeking to duplicate the hack that seized control of a Wired reporter's Apple, Amazon and Google accounts finds similar vulnerabilities in yours. Read More 10 Gmail tools to supercharge your inbox From dynamic contact tracking to analytics in your inbox, these add-ons and services provide enhanced capabilities for both casual and power Gmail users. Read More Best BYOD management: Containment is your friend New containerization technologies can help BYOD initiatives succeed by creating separate spaces on smartphones for work and personal use. Read More IT and Marketing: 4 tips for getting along When the campaign is all-digital, who's in charge -- marketing or IT? Here are four ways to divide the work and keep the peace. Insider (registration required) Read More WHITE PAPER: Eagle Creek Software Services Implementation of Mission Critical Information Systems While commercial uncertainty & caution prevail, companies continue to drive IT investment perpetuating the demand for skilled personnel. Faced with bringing more staff on or expanding existing outsourcing relationships - more companies are witnessing skills shortages, rising rates, turnover, and mediocre delivery. Learn More. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review: Testing the stylus-toting tablet Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 is all about the S Pen -- but is a standout stylus enough to make up for an otherwise middling tablet? Read More 5 Bluetooth speakers: Make your music mobile We look at a range of Bluetooth speakers that can improve your smartphone's audio at home, at work or on the go. Read More Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook review: Strong, lightweight and elite Lenovo's new ThinkPad X1 Carbon ultrabook is fast, stylish and lightweight, although the price is slightly higher than some of its rivals. Read More INSIDER Developing apps for the mobile cloud: What you need to know From choosing a mobile app platform to deciding if your back-end cloud is up to the task, here are some factors to consider. Read More Hacking the Apple II at KansasFest The annual KansasFest convention for Apple II enthusiasts challenges attendees to push the machine in the HackFest competition. Here is a sample of HackFest entries over the years. Read More
	PREMIER 100 -- CALL FOR NOMINATIONS Seeking the very best IT leaders! Now's your chance to nominate a worthy CIO or other top IT executive for the 2013 Premier 100 IT Leaders awards. Computerworld has launched its annual search for technology professionals who have demonstrated leadership in their organizations through the use of information technology and have the strategic vision to align IT with business goals. Nominations are being collected now through August 29, 2012. SHARK TANK OF THE DAY Sort of like talking to yourself, right? IT guy gets an instant message from a user, asking "Where do I find the Remote Desktop Protocol session icon?" Naturally, he gives the user the answer without a second thought. Then a second message arrives. CAST YOUR VOTE IN THIS WEEK'S QUICKPOLL Feel that chill? That's not the end of summer approaching; it's the beginning of another school year. With student budgets in mind, what's this year's must-have back-to-school gadget? COMPUTERWORLD'S IT SALARY SURVEY 2012 A majority of IT workers say they're under pressure to increase productivity and take on new tasks. But the vast majority are still happy they picked IT as their career. NEW COMPUTERWORLD JOB BOARD Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted.
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