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	Heading back to school? Try these 11 terrific tech tools We've found some cool devices for your academic adventures, including innovative ways to power your smartphone, a tiny but powerful portable speaker and a new app that helps you share your notes. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Human Capital Management This white paper addresses 10 major challenges that HR organizations face and describes how enterprise content management tools can increase efficiency, reduce costs and minimize risk. Read Now In this Issue Should you buy enterprise applications from a startup? ThinkPad Yoga 11e review: A hidden Chromebook gem INSIDER Using Microsoft's Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit 5.0 IT puts millennials to work, as mentors Chromebook Pixel revisited: 18 months with Google's luxury laptop INSIDER Thornton A. May: IT has lost control, but that's not lamentable Paul Glen: You can't wear the manager and developer hats at the same time : 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 Should you buy enterprise applications from a startup? Get ready for radical changes in software purchasing. Read More ThinkPad Yoga 11e review: A hidden Chromebook gem With its exceptional build quality and outstanding (and flexible) display, Lenovo's new Chromebook is a meaningful notch above the rest. Read More INSIDER Using Microsoft's Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit 5.0 Here's why you want to use this security enforcer for your Windows apps and how to get started. Read More WEBCAST: Compuware Master the Changing SAP Landscape SAP landscapes are not getting simpler. Gradually, business processes that used to be contained on a single SAP system now involve a range of cloud based services, mobile endpoints, and other applications. Learn More IT puts millennials to work, as mentors Reverse mentoring helps seasoned IT execs get comfortable with new technologies like social media while gaining insight into what makes millennials tick. Read More Chromebook Pixel revisited: 18 months with Google's luxury laptop Is it crazy to pay $1300 for a Chromebook? Some reflections after a year and a half of living with Google's luxurious Pixel. Read More INSIDER Thornton A. May: IT has lost control, but that's not lamentable Control is a quaint and cartoonish managerial fantasy. Insider (registration required) Read More Paul Glen: You can't wear the manager and developer hats at the same time The two roles demand entirely different mindsets and work styles. Read More
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