Web browser or Office suite? Microsoft’s and Google’s office productivity and collaboration clouds pit rich and complex against simple and lean more The emergence of mobile, social, and virtual communications is creating more distributed and real-time work environments. Source: Tech
The Land Where Skilled IT Workers Don't Pay Tax. Yes, it Really Exists
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•Some countries in Eastern Europe have opted for an innovative way to hang onto their most talented IT staffers. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
New OpenSSL Breech is No Heartbleed, But Needs to Be Taken Seriously
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•While the newest OpenSSL security problems are troubling, and you should address it, it’s nothing as bad as Heartbleed. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
DevOps Changes Corporate Culture for the Better, Study Suggests
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•Survey of 9,200 IT professionals finds direct correlation between DevOps adoption and business success. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
To help Reset the Net, FSF launches guide to email protection
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•BOSTON, Massachusetts, USA — Thursday, June 5th, 2014 — The Free Software Foundation (FSF) today released Email Self-Defense, a how-to guide for setting up and using email encryption. Source: Free Software
Enterprise to Act as Vanguard for Proximity Computing
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•After chasing consumer-led computing for the past few years, enterprises are due to be the opening front in the next change to computing — an experience that depends on where you are, and which device you are using. Read more at Enterprise Open Source Toolkit Source: Linux
CIOs in North America Report Rising Budgets in 2014
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•On a budgetary level, CIOs in North America report an IT budget increase of 1.8 percent for 2014, the Gartner report revealed. Read more at eWeek Source: Linux
This White House GitHub Experiment Could Help Fix Government
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•While many of our nation’s problems are quite clear, the way our government addresses them is too often a black box – opaque and closed to all but insiders and lobbyists. Source: Tech
Why Linux never threated Windows on the desktop
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•That was in the final years of the 1980s, when developers building applications for the PC were faced with supporting either OS/2 or Windows 2.1. OS/2 was expensive and did little to support existing DOS applications, which was what most users wanted, while the official word from Microsoft and IBM was that Windows 2.1 was…