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Between The Lines Columnist Oracle Lays Out App Agenda: Cloud, Mobile, Social
By Doug Henschen
From JD Edwards to PeopleSoft to Fusion, here's what's ahead for Oracle's acquisition-fueled applications portfolio.

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Microsoft Guides Help You Build BYOD Test Lab
Wondering how to implement your own BYOD or consumerization-of-IT strategy? Here's how to do it, at least the Microsoft way, in a test lab. Microsoft offers background materials and instructions for a safe and efficient BYOD/CoIT setup using Windows Server 2008 R2.

6 Ways iPhone 5, iOS 6 Amp Up Social Opportunities
Apple's iPhone 5 and iOS 6 add social capabilities to the iPhone and iPad that will provide new ways for businesses to interact with their customers.

Online Criminals' Best Friends: Malnets
The number of large malnets--server-side infrastructure used to infect PCs and sometimes to control botnets--tracked by security firm Blue Coat has tripled this year.

Machine-To-Machine Analytics: Next Big Data Challenge?
Data storage is the tricky issue right now, but M2M data will soon test enterprises even further, says Hitachi exec.

Foot Locker Deploys Big Data Visual Analytics System
Lighthaus service uses in-store video cameras to measure customer traffic and behavior.

Data Scientist Jobs Hiding Under Less Sexy Titles
Big data's hottest job title, data scientist, remains rare in online postings. Job seekers can use other keywords to find 'hidden' big data jobs.

Adobe Acrobat XI Stresses Collaboration Options
Adobe wants to give PDFs a new image. Latest version of Acrobat strives to improve productivity through digital workflows.

QUOTE OF THE DAY
"Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending." ~ Maria Robinson

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Strategies for Achieving Application Availability in the Cloud
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IT Staffing Survey: App Dev Pros Write Their Own Tickets
Just 8% of respondents to our InformationWeek 2012 State of IT Staffing Survey involved with hiring or managing IT personnel see demand staying flat vs. 38% who will increase staffing by more than 10%. Read on for trends in compensation, hiring criteria, skill sets and training for the IT industry's hottest specialty.
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A Guide to Security and Enterprise Directories
Security isn't necessarily the first thing people think of when they consider enterprise directories. But directories can be used in a number of ways to tighten and extend your organization's security. In this report, we examine enterprise directories-through the lens of Microsoft Active Directory-and their potential as a solution for a wide array of security initiatives.
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Shifting Performance Strategies and Solutions for Mobile & Web Delivery
As users flock to a growing universe of mobile devices, optimizing browsing experiences across platforms has become increasingly costly and challenging. Download this report to review the questions IT leaders should be asking themselves as they refine mobile strategies for 2013 and beyond.
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How to Protect Against the Next Generation of Cyber-Attacks
To regain the upper hand against next-generation attacks, enterprises must turn to true next-generation protection: signature-less, proactive, and real-time. Through continuous analysis of suspicious code through the attack lifecycle and blocking of malware communications across multiple threat vectors, next-generation protection can stop cyber attacks from threatening sensitive data assets.
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MOST POPULAR NEWS
Apple iPad Mini October 17 Reveal Eyed
Apple's Kindle and Nexus rival, the iPad Mini, could be in stores by the beginning of November, reports say.

14 Amazing DARPA Technologies On Tap
Go inside the labs of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency for a look at some of the most intriguing technologies they're developing in computing, electronics, communications, and more.

iOS 6 Drains Older iPhone Batteries Faster
Does Apple need to tweak iOS 6? Comparing the battery life of the iPhone 5 with that of the iPhone 4S and iPhone 4 suggests it does.

iPhone 5: My First Week
After spending a week with the Apple iPhone 5, I have a clear picture of what has improved, evolved, and gone sideways.

Apple iPhone 5 Teardown: Visual Tour
Apple's greatest challenge with the iPhone 5 has to do with its software. Take a look inside the red hot smartphone.

 


SLIDESHOWS
6 Ways iPhone 5, iOS 6 Amp Up Social Opportunities
Apple's iPhone 5 and iOS 6 add social capabilities to the iPhone and iPad that will provide new ways for businesses to interact with their customers.   View Now

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VIDEOS
5 Elevator Pitches, NetSuite CEO Hit Valley View
Five companies gave 3 minute elevator pitches, and each of them nailed it. We covered mobile security, enterprise security, cloud, data center and enterprise content deliver super fast, and we heard from NetSuite CEO Zach Nelson and a big time CTO.   Watch

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Strategies for Achieving Application Availability in the Cloud
Join us as Donna Scott, Gartner VP Distinguished Analyst, presents best practices in achieving multi-site application availability, while offering guidance on data center and hosting strategies in the age of cloud computing. It happens Tuesday, October 9, 2012. More Information & Registration

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