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How to chooose between custom and commodity clouds

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 11:00

Not all cloud infrastructures are built the same way, and not all applications, services, and frameworks are built for cloud computing.

In this week's New Tech Forum, Brent Bensten, CTO of custom cloud provider Carpathia, discusses the phenomenon of "bottom dollar" cloud computing and what that means from a performance, security, and regulatory perspective -- and how to make sure the cloud resources you choose are the right tools for the job. -- Paul Venezia

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9 programming languages that make coding JavaScript a joy

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 11:00
Need to program in JavaScript, but hung up on its limitations? Try a language that compiles to JavaScript instead Dek:  Need to program in JavaScript, but hung up on its limitations? Try a language that compiles to JavaScript instead External Source:  infoworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.infoworld.com/slideshow/156855
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Beware AT&T's dismal record of unkept broadband promises

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 11:00

Credit: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque

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Android is poised to grow big -- if Google sticks with it

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 11:00

Google this week made a strong promise for Android everywhere, laying out for the first time an

Kaplan and Dev Bootcamp: Code camps hit the big time

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 11:00

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Google's Android L ups runtime, power, and visuals for developers

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 11:00

Google's planned Android L release, revealed Wednesday at the Google I/O Conference, will give developers a smorgasbord of new capabilities to work with, including a faster runtime and enhancements for battery life a

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How to chooose between custom and commodity clouds

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/26/2014 - 11:00

Not all cloud infrastructures are built the same way, and not all applications, services, and frameworks are built for cloud computing.

In this week's New Tech Forum, Brent Bensten, CTO of custom cloud provider Carpathia, discusses the phenomenon of "bottom dollar" cloud computing and what that means from a performance, security, and regulatory perspective -- and how to make sure the cloud resources you choose are the right tools for the job. -- Paul Venezia

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Linus Torvalds to developers: To succeed, make it personal

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 19:24

"It's not that Linux was new from a technical standpoint. It was new because it was done differently," says Linus Torvalds in his interview with the IEEE Computer Society. "Linux made it clear how well open source works, not just from a technical standpoint, but also from a business, commercial, and community standpoint."

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Linus Torvalds to developers: To succeed, make it personal

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 19:24

"It's not that Linux was new from a technical standpoint. It was new because it was done differently," says Linus Torvalds in his interview with the IEEE Computer Society. "Linux made it clear how well open source works, not just from a technical standpoint, but also from a business, commercial, and community standpoint."

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Linus Torvalds to developers: To succeed, make it personal

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 19:24

"It's not that Linux was new from a technical standpoint. It was new because it was done differently," says Linus Torvalds in his interview with the IEEE Computer Society. "Linux made it clear how well open source works, not just from a technical standpoint, but also from a business, commercial, and community standpoint."

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First look: Apple's Swift is simple, at first

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

What is it about being a rich corporation? After the private jets and the gleaming headquarters comes the new programming language.

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Microsoft's new cyber security community may stay empty

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

Will security pros actually rely on Microsoft to provide an online community for tracking and sharing threats? That's the question raised by Microsoft's beta Interflow service, which launched this week.

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Best Places to Work in IT 2014: What employees want, what employers offer

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00
Explore what matters most to IT workers and find out which of the top 100 organizations deliver with bountiful benefits, top-notch training, and more Dek:  Explore what matters most to IT workers and find out which of the top 100 organizations deliver with bountiful benefits, top-notch training, and more External Source:  computerworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.computerworld.com/slideshow/156489
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Microsoft's Interflow should've happened sooner

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

Earlier this week, Microsoft unveiled Interflow, a platform for r

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Java incubator to explore technologies for Java 10 and beyond

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

Java proponents want to set up an incubator project that would explore advanced virtual machine and language features for the software development platform.

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IT résumé makeover: How to avoid selling yourself short

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

There's a time and a place for modesty and humility -- your résumé isn't one of them. That's what Cheryl Lynch-Simpson, executive career coach and résumé expert with Executive Resume Rescue, saw when she looked at Susan Toomey's (not her real name) résumé -- a talented, highly skilled project management professional who was selling herself short.

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First look: Apple's Swift is simple, at first

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

What is it about being a rich corporation? After the private jets and the gleaming headquarters comes the new programming language.

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Microsoft's new cyber security community may stay empty

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

Will security pros actually rely on Microsoft to provide an online community for tracking and sharing threats? That's the question raised by Microsoft's beta Interflow service, which launched this week.

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Best Places to Work in IT 2014: What employees want, what employers offer

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00
Explore what matters most to IT workers and find out which of the top 100 organizations deliver with bountiful benefits, top-notch training, and more Dek:  Explore what matters most to IT workers and find out which of the top 100 organizations deliver with bountiful benefits, top-notch training, and more External Source:  computerworld.com Redirect Unpublished Slideshow to:  http://www.computerworld.com/slideshow/156489
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Microsoft's Interflow should've happened sooner

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/25/2014 - 11:00

Earlier this week, Microsoft unveiled Interflow, a platform for r

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