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	Preston Gralla: 5 tips and secrets for getting more out of Windows 8.1 Want to get more out of Windows 8.1 now that it's finally here? I've got five tips and secrets for getting the most out of the update. Read More WHITE PAPER: SAS Gaining Insights from Social Media on Product Quality Descriptive statistics, text analytics and social network analysis provide a way for to determine how customers purchasing decisions are affected by what they see on the Internet. This paper describes how analytics can be applied to social media for monitoring and addressing perceptual quality. View Now In this Issue Jonny Evans: How to get your Mac ready for OS X Mavericks Video Brew: Fire and phones do mix Darlene Storm: Flying robots: From surveillance concerns to cool drone innovations Antone Gonsalves: Why the iPhone 5s is too good Sharky: First rule of cost cutting: If it ain't broke... WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology Application Performance Management for Dummies Application performance management helps deliver the application performance users and the business demand. Effectively monitoring and troubleshooting application performance issues requires a comprehensive solution. View now>> Jonny Evans: How to get your Mac ready for OS X Mavericks Apple is letting developers know to submit their OS X Mavericks apps now for inclusion in the Mac App Store when the new OS ships "later this Fall". The alarm bell isn't just for developers. It's for users, too. So, here's the Apple Holic guide to getting your Mac ready for the upgrade. Read More Video Brew: Fire and phones do mix Wouldn't you love to charge your phone over the same fire that's warming your toes? You know, like when you've been chatting up a storm while backpacking up the side of a mountain, and now it's time for some Internet radio while you relax under the stars. Well, now you can. Read More WHITE PAPER: Riverbed Technology The Importance of Performance Monitoring in the Midmarket Midmarket organizations are transforming their IT infrastructure to better accommodate the needs of the business. Two major pieces of this transformation are virtualization and cloud computing, which rely heavily on network performance to ensure success. View Now Darlene Storm: Flying robots: From surveillance concerns to cool drone innovations The FAA, responsible for implementing commercial UAV rules by 2015, looked to Burning Man for possible drone-use suggestions. Despite the 'rise of the drone hobbyists,' privacy, safety and surveillance concerns are huge issues. But if you think of UAVs as flying robots, there are plenty of positive uses and cool civilian drone innovations. Read More Antone Gonsalves: Why the iPhone 5s is too good Apple's finely tuned technology in the iPhone 5s tracks users' activities so well that it's worth considering the privacy implications. Read More Sharky: First rule of cost cutting: If it ain't broke... This not-for-profit organization brings in a new CIO after a series of interim IT bosses has come and gone. First order of business: Streamline the IT operation and cut costs. And how is that working out? Read More
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