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People Moves: Microsoft, Apple, VMware, More 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
A quick look at some of the movement among IT people this week. Microsoft announced the retirement of CEO Steve Ballmer. His departure, which is contingent upon the selection of a successor, will tak...
Google’s Buying a Lot of Valley Real Estate 27 Aug 2013 | 12:27 am
In what is described as the largest Silicon Valley office space deal of 2013, Google has leased 500,000 square feet in Mountain View, near the company’s Googleplex headquarters. Under local government...
More Bad News For Traditional Data Centers 27 Aug 2013 | 12:12 am
Virtualization May Kill Traditional Datacenter Ops (via slashdot) The cranky, complex, labor-intensive model of traditional datacenter design and operations may be on the way out, according to new re...
Gainsight: How to Get Hired at This Big Data Startup 26 Aug 2013 | 11:31 pm
Big Data startup Gainsight describes itself as the first and only complete customer success management platform to leverage Big Data predictive analytics. The company offers a SaaS suite that, when in...
Tech Startups Power Local Employment 26 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
Tech startups are more likely than other new businesses to create jobs, according to a new report from the Kauffman Foundation. In 2011, the most recent year with data available, high-tech companies ...
New Vulnerabilities in Older SIM Cards 26 Aug 2013 | 07:25 pm
It’s just over 22 years since the first SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) cards appeared and now they’re everywhere in cell phones and other mobile devices. They’re mandatory in GSM devices. And now it...
More Tech Workers Will Relocate For Jobs 26 Aug 2013 | 07:08 pm
The need to relocate isn’t nearly the obstacle it once was when it comes to accepting a new job, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. In fact, the number of people willing to p...
Why You Should Learn to Use LINQ 26 Aug 2013 | 06:36 pm
One of the biggest steps forward for C# came in C# 3.0/.NET 3.5 when Microsoft introduced Language Integrated Query (LINQ). The easiest way I’ve come up with to explain LINQ is that it’s almost an exa...
Amazon Tests Wireless Network 23 Aug 2013 | 09:28 pm
Amazon has reportedly tested a new wireless network for connecting its devices to the Internet, a move that may hint at more hiring for wireless and telecom-related jobs at the e-commerce giant. The ...
Microsoft CEO to Retire, Employees Do Developer Dance? 23 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer is planning to retire in the next 12 months and the company’s workforce may not be that sorry to see him go. After 13 years as CEO of the Redmond giant, Ballmer has less t...