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Computerworld IT Management/Outsourcing Mar 25, 2016 Hottest job? Data scientists say they're still mostly digital 'janitors' Data scientists may hold what's now considered the country's "hottest job," but in many ways they're still little more than digital "janitors," who must spend the bulk of their time cleaning and preparing data for analysis. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Trump gives displaced IT workers attention, and he's not alone • Alphabet's Eric Schmidt sees a huge future for machine learning • What to expect from Windows 10 migrations • Third jury trial in Apple-Samsung patent dispute postponed indefinitely • How Home Depot is building customer experience from the outside in • How machine learning will take off in the cloud White Paper: ForgeRock The Identity of Things: Access Management (IAM) Reference Architecture for the Internet Of Things (IoT) In the great Internet of Things (IoT) gold rush, early adopters have largely left behind identity and access management. As a result, many organizations are scrambling to deal with the consequences. Read More ▶ Trump gives displaced IT workers attention, and he's not alone U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), flanked by laid-off IT workers on Tuesday, spoke about the abuse of the H-1B visa system. The press conference was another sign of the rising political visibility of the H-1B issue. Read More ▶ Alphabet's Eric Schmidt sees a huge future for machine learning The man who helped build Google from a search engine into one of the biggest and most influential companies in the world predicted the emergence of a new computing architecture based on crowd-sourced data and machine learning. Read More ▶ What to expect from Windows 10 migrations Process changes spurred by Windows 10 servicing model will test IT more than tech-related migration issues. Read More ▶ Third jury trial in Apple-Samsung patent dispute postponed indefinitely A third jury trial in a patent dispute between Samsung Electronics and Applehas been postponed, pending a review by the Supreme Court of the principle for the award of damages for infringement of design patents. Read More ▶ How Home Depot is building customer experience from the outside in The retailer's growth strategy hinges on the success of what CEO Craig Menear calls "One Home Depot." Here's what making good on that strategy looks like from IT's point of view. Read More ▶ How machine learning will take off in the cloud Wix, a web development company, is using machine learning on Google's cloud platform to learn more about its users so it can help them find the images they need to build useful websites. It's one example of how Google sees companies applying its machine learning service in the cloud. Read More ▶ White Paper: IBM Corporation Buyer's Guide to Mobile Application Platforms Good mobile app development requires more than a compelling user interface. In fact, the majority of the cost and effort happens behind the UI - the app testing, integration, security, quality assurance and ongoing management. Read More ▶ The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders Check out our March Digital Magazine, featuring this year's class of honorees: The 2016 Premier 100 Technology Leaders. It's a chaotic world for this year's honorees, but that's just how they like it, as they embrace countless ways to spearhead change at their organizations, from shaking up the IT structure to driving technology investments. The magazine also includes News Analysis, Opinions and Shark Tank -- all free for download with registration. View the magazine here ▶ Subscribe to Computerworld Daily News Sign up for our popular, twice-daily tech news newsletter. You'll get Computerworld's up-to-the-minute top stories of the day, both first thing in the morning and late in the afternoon (ET). We deliver breaking news on topics like the latest security threats and the newest mobile devices, in-depth features about enterprise technologies and IT careers, and authoritative analyses of moves made by tech companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, IBM and HP. Sign up now ▶ Subscribe to CSO's Security Awareness Weekly Sign up for a weekly roundup of features, news, tips and analysis on security awareness delivered to your inbox on Mondays. Sign up now ▶ Computerworld Job Board Search multiple listings now and get new job alerts as they are posted. Check them out now ▶

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