IT: Don't let the CEO wonder what you do all day

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	IT: Don't let the CEO wonder what you do all day If there's no catastrophic system failure or major software deployment to work on, CEOs might wonder what IT does all day. Here's how to make sure your contributions aren't undervalued when things go smoothly. Read More   WHITE PAPER: LogMeIn Five Tips for Improving Customer Experience This paper conveys how the pressure to increase customer satisfaction metrics with less funding will increase as companies look for new ways to differentiate their services and reduce customer churn. Learn More. Learn More. In this Issue Microsoft CEO search enters endgame Professors warn that grads could face competition from H-1B workers Here comes the age of ambient everything Salesforce.com unveils Salesforce1 platform 25 tips and tools to make Google Drive better Hackers use zero-day vulnerability to breach vBulletin support forum Facebook says yes, your posts can be used for ads Wearables will reshape the way enterprises work Thornton May: Caught between mobility's rock and hard place HealthCare.gov error rates going down, consultant says Judge sentences Anonymous hacker to 10 years in prison John W. Thompson: Tech makes the world go round Antone Gonsalves: Time to ignore manufacturers that are security slackers Richi Jennings: PS4 BLOD: Fixing Sony's PlayStation 4 Blue Light Of Death 'sabotage' bug WHITE PAPER: SAP Innovation in Enterprise Cloud Management Managing the enterprise cloud using SAP HANA allows you to reinvent your business, do more with less, and support business with technology. This KnowledgeVault explains how to roll out new business processes with Two-Tier Innovation, harness the power of Big Data, expand mobile solutions and innovate with public cloud solutions. Learn more Microsoft CEO search enters endgame Microsoft's search for a new CEO is entering its endgame, according to a report by Bloomberg. Read More   Professors warn that grads could face competition from H-1B workers The prospect of raising the cap on H-1B visas is worrying some academics, who say it would mean still competition for grads from lower-wage H-1B workers. Read More   Here comes the age of ambient everything Trends in social, search, mobile, wearable and the Internet of things will alter our perception of reality. Change is in the air, says columnist Mike Elgan. Read More   Salesforce.com unveils Salesforce1 platform Salesforce.com aims to establish its image as a full-blown CRM (customer relationship management) development platform built for the world of social media and mobile devices with the launch of Salesforce1, which will be unveiled this week at the Dreamforce conference in San Francisco. Read More   25 tips and tools to make Google Drive better Get the most out of Google Drive with these 25 tips, tools and tweaks for power users. Read More   Hackers use zero-day vulnerability to breach vBulletin support forum A group of hackers claim to have exploited an undocumented vulnerability in the vBulletin Internet forum software in order to break into the MacRumors.com and vBulletin.com forums. Read More   Facebook says yes, your posts can be used for ads Facebook on Friday moved ahead with some proposed changes to its privacy policies to clarify that users' posts on the site can be used in advertisements, but that users have controls to limit their appearance. Read More   WHITE PAPER: Kaspersky Cutting Complexity - Simplifying Security Kaspersky Lab's latest whitepaper, "Cutting Complexity - Simplifying Security" looks at how the latest IT Systems Management solutions can simplify and automate a vast range of routine IT management tasks. Learn More. Wearables will reshape the way enterprises work And enterprises could be the real growth area for wearable computing. Read More   Thornton May: Caught between mobility's rock and hard place The rock: Users want to use their smartphones for work. The hard place: Security is deficient. All CIOs are caught between the two. Read More   HealthCare.gov error rates going down, consultant says   The technology team working on the troubled HealthCare.gov has made significant progress in recent days, with error rates on the U.S. government's health insurance shopping site down to less than 1% from 6% just after its launch, officials said Friday. Read More   Judge sentences Anonymous hacker to 10 years in prison A member of the hacker group Anonymous was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison for hacking into the computers of a geopolitical analysis firm. Read More   John W. Thompson: Tech makes the world go round In a climate of slow global economic growth, the opportunity presents itself for new and emerging industries to gain prominence in place of failing institutions. In the case of the recent worldwide economic slowdown, IT has emerged as a powerful driver of growth in nearly every developed country. Read More   Antone Gonsalves: Time to ignore manufacturers that are security slackers With the number of Internet-enabled devices growing by the billions, now is the time to refuse to buy insecure products. Read More   Richi Jennings: PS4 BLOD: Fixing Sony's PlayStation 4 Blue Light Of Death 'sabotage' bug D'oh! Pulsing blue light on your Sony PS4? You're SOL. Remember the XBox 360 RROD? Not to be outdone, Sony (TYO:6758) (NYSE:SNE) brings us the blue light of death. A surprising number of its new consoles seem to be failing as soon as their unboxed or not long after. Amid allegations of sabotage at a Chinese factory, Sony is stopping sales in some channels. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers console themselves. [You're fired -Ed.] Read More
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