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Computerworld IT Management/Outsourcing October 29, 2015 Comments about new STEM rule flood federal inbox After one week, the U.S. government has received nearly 3,000 comments about its proposal to expand the amount of time a foreign STEM student can work on a student visa. Not surprisingly, most comments are supporting the changes proposed by the Obama administration. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. INSIDER Innovation and large-scale IT, with Mark Sunday, CIO, Oracle 2. Can Oracle lead in the cloud? Only if customers follow 3. Cybersecurity bill sails through Senate despite tech opposition 4. Five predictions for the EU-U.S. Safe Harbor showdown 5. Clock is ticking for Dorsey as Twitter's earnings fail to impress 6. 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READ MORE Clock is ticking for Dorsey as Twitter's earnings fail to impress Twitter's earnings call on Tuesday didn't go quite as investors might have hoped. That can't be good news for Jack Dorsey, who recently took over – again -- as the struggling social media company's CEO. READ MORE Lessons from a serial entrepreneur: Reputation is everything How can a small to midsize company compete against the marketing budgets of their biggest rivals? A serial entrepreneur finds a way by digitizing and amplifying the power of reputation. READ MORE : Attunity Move It Don't Lose It - Is Your Big Data Collecting Dust? This eBook highlights the importance of ensuring that your data is timely. It includes interesting market statistics on Big Data use today, addresses the challenges of moving Big Data quickly and easily and closes with proven success stories of companies that have overcome data integration hurdles! Learn More Peruse our library of free digital magazines! 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