9 things you need to know to run a successful software development team

Computerworld IT Management/Outsourcing August 27, 2015 INSIDER 9 things you need to know to run a successful software development team Experienced software engineering leaders share what it takes to get the most out of your team. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Tech's Holy Grail: IT can't afford to choose poorly 2. INSIDER Is Vietnam a viable offshore outsourcing alternative? 3. Server growth remains healthy in Q2, despite drop in midrange systems 4. FTC can bring down the hammer on companies with sloppy cybersecurity, court rules 5. Investment group settles FTC complaint in Yahoo takeover bid 6. Super-intelligent machines spawned by A.I.? Execs aren't worried Webcast: IBM Rethinking Big Data Platforms like Hadoop This webinar with Dr. Srini Chari, Managing Partner, Cabot Partners and IBM Distinguished Engineer Linton examines how organizations can derive high value insights. Learn More Tech's Holy Grail: IT can't afford to choose poorly When we're surrounded by "next big things," how does IT decide what to choose and what to do with that choice? READ MORE INSIDER Is Vietnam a viable offshore outsourcing alternative? Although much smaller than India, Vietnam is emerging as an attractive option for IT service buyers seeking niche solutions. One of the first software testing providers to set up shop there shares some thoughts on this emerging market. (Insider - free registration required.) READ MORE Server growth remains healthy in Q2, despite drop in midrange systems During the period, vendors together saw their server revenue grow by 6.1 percent year over year, to $13.5 billion. Meanwhile, server shipments increased 3.2 percent from a year ago. READ MORE : MoreDirect eGuide: Data Center In this eGuide, InfoWorld examines some of the latest data center trends and how they can positively impact organizations. Read on to learn about how the evolving data center can benefit your organization. Learn More FTC can bring down the hammer on companies with sloppy cybersecurity, court rules A U.S. appeals court turned down hotel operator Wyndham Worldwide's challenge of the Federal Trade Commission's authority to enforce cybersecurity practices. READ MORE Investment group settles FTC complaint in Yahoo takeover bid Three investment companies have settled a U.S. Federal Trade Commission complaint that they failed to disclose their larger intentions while acquiring Yahoo stock. READ MORE Super-intelligent machines spawned by A.I.? Execs aren't worried It's the premise of many science fiction novels and movies: Super-intelligent robot machines that can outsmart humans, if not terminate them entirely. But the prospect doesn't exactly frighten some of today's experts in the field. 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