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	Chief data officer may go the way of chief electricity officer The U.S. Commerce Department plans to hire a chief data officer, whose job it will be to make more of the department's data publicly available. Whoever takes the job will be part of an exclusive club. Read More : RMG Networks Visualizing Gamification with Intelligent Digital Signage Over the past several years, many businesses have introduced game mechanics into their business practices in order to motivate performance and increase productivity. Learn More In this Issue Meet Cobol's hard-core fans 2014's starting salaries for college tech majors 2014's hottest IT certification Linux Foundation to offer two new certifications for IT workers BYOD Twists and Turns Keep CIOs Off-Balance Sharky: Why we love customers (and sales VPs, too) WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Dynamic Workload Automation Optimizes Service Performance This white paper, sponsored by CA Technologies, discusses the market and technology forces that are reshaping today's enterprise workload management automation requirements and strategies. Learn more! Meet Cobol's hard-core fans Some of the world's largest businesses say their Cobol application infrastructure, running on state-of-the-art big iron, still delivers a powerful competitive advantage. The challenge going forward will be staffing. Read More 2014's starting salaries for college tech majors As summer is winding down and colleges and university are about to kick it into high gear, it's time again for us to look at how college technology majors stack up in regards to starting salaries. Read More 2014's hottest IT certification In the world of technology, the certifications and skills that organizations need to keep pace is constantly shifting. To help you find the most valuable certifications to advance your tech career, we spoke with David Foote, Chief Analyst and Research Officer with Foote Partners, to find out what certifications are on fire in today's IT market. Read More WHITE PAPER: Citrix 10 Reasons to Strengthen Info Security with Virtualization New ways of working call for new ways of managing risk. Mobility, flexwork, BYOD and increased collaboration across organizations have changed the risk profile and undermine existing IT architectures. This paper describes how desktop virtualization can help regain control and reduce risk without sacrificing business productivity and growth. Learn More Linux Foundation to offer two new certifications for IT workers With an eye toward deepening the global Linux talent pool, the Linux Foundation today announced that it will offer two new certifications for engineers and administrators. Read More BYOD Twists and Turns Keep CIOs Off-Balance In New York City, venerable companies give luxurious corporate cars to power brokers dressed in Armani suits driving down Wall Street. But across the country in San Francisco, you're more likely to see blue jeans-clad execs driving shared Zipcars to their wacky digs in SoMa, or south of Market. Read More Sharky: Why we love customers (and sales VPs, too) This pilot fish has a project to install some new servers for a rapidly expanding bank. But the hardest part of the job turns out to be getting the IT manager to sign a Delivery and Acceptance document at the end. Read More
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