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Red Hat bets $95 million on OpenStack dominance

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/19/2014 - 11:00

On the face of it, Red Hat's near-$100-million purchase of eNovance is all about

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Fire Phone: Amazon's direct line to your data, dreams, and desires

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/19/2014 - 11:00

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Adaptive learning creates more effective training

Top Tech Stories - Thu, 06/19/2014 - 11:00

Adaptive learning technology, which produces a personalized training experience, is starting to find its way into the corporate space.

Features of this type of software include artificial intelligence, natural language, analytics and Web-based learning, with the goal of teaching different people the same content in different ways. Proponents claim that individualized teaching helps people retain more knowledge long-term and achieve more mastery over the subject matter compared to more old-fashioned methods including rote memorization.

Categories: IT General

Tech job seekers holding out for higher pay, better positions

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 20:13

Tech hiring has perked up over the last several months, but those scouted for tech positions are demanding better pay and being pickier about the positions they're asked to fill.

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Microsoft slow to fix Office 2013 Click-to-Run Error 30145-4, but a solution exists

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 16:43

Microsoft claims that "less than 1% of our user base" has encountered the disap

Not so fast, NoSQL -- SQL still reigns

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 14:00

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Paging IT: Please report to the emergency room stat!

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 11:00

As tech pros, we know to never, ever overlook the basic root causes for a tech problem.

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Ki injects Lisp into JavaScript

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 11:00

JavaScript is getting another option for functional programming, called Ki.

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Paging IT: Please report to the emergency room stat!

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 11:00

As tech pros, we know to never, ever overlook the basic root causes for a tech problem.

Categories: IT General

Cloud-based analytics offer insight to all

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 11:00

The ubiquitous phrase "big data" has worn out its welcome. For most businesses, the emphasis lies in useful analytic results, not the size or the source of data that produces insight. But that doesn't mean analytics technology should stand still.

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Big data log analysis thrives on machine learning

Top Tech Stories - Wed, 06/18/2014 - 11:00

Machine-generated log data is the dark matter of the big data cosmos. It is generated at every layer, node, and component within distributed information technology ecosystems, including smartphones and Internet-of-things endpoints. It is collected, processed, analyzed, and used everywhere, but mostly behind the scenes.

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5 no-bull facts you need to know about the 'no-Internet-fast-lane' bill

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 18:04

The Washington Post reports that a new bill is about to be put before Congress

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Last stand? Microsoft fights a U.S. warrant for the future of the cloud

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 11:00

Microsoft is challenging a federal search warrant that targets private email communications located in the company's facility in Dublin, Ireland. Microsoft took this action to a higher court after a judge quashed the company's opposition to the warrant in April.

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Stop sneaky hackers from launching DMA attacks

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 11:00

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Last stand? Microsoft fights a U.S. warrant for the future of the cloud

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 11:00

Microsoft is challenging a federal search warrant that targets private email communications located in the company's facility in Dublin, Ireland. Microsoft took this action to a higher court after a judge quashed the company's opposition to the warrant in April.

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Project Panama builds a bridge between Java and C/C++

Top Tech Stories - Tue, 06/17/2014 - 11:00

Advocates of open source Java are moving forward with an effort to let Java programmers access non-Java APIs, including many interfaces used by C programmers.

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