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11 profiles in bad leadership behavior

Blackberry CEO: Tablets are doomed!

7 days without email: Taming the tyrant

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May 01, 2013
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11 profiles in bad leadership behavior

If you find yourself fitting these descriptions, it's time to make some serious changes.

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Issue highlights

1. Blackberry CEO: Tablets are doomed!

2. 7 days without email: Taming the tyrant

3. CEO pay: Cash, stock awards, perks add up to big pay packages

4. To give back to investors, Apple goes for massive bond deal

5. Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1

6. Why changing your LivingSocial password won't save you

7. Like a fine wine, programmers get better with age

8. Security Manager's Journal: Upgrading, and looking for the best we can afford

9. Hulu brags about a good year, Netflix fires back, and Nielsen gets ready to keep score

10. BOOK GIVEAWAY: Win a copy of 'Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby'

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Blackberry CEO: Tablets are doomed!

Blackberry CEO Thorsten Heins has made a bold prediction: He says that tablets don't have much of a future. READ MORE

7 days without email: Taming the tyrant

Can one work productively without email? Kevin Purdy tried it so you don't have to. READ MORE

CEO pay: Cash, stock awards, perks add up to big pay packages

Oracle's Larry Ellison is back on top of our CEO pay tally after a 24% raise upped his 2012 compensation to $96.1 million. Ellison isn't the only tech CEO enjoying a big raise, however. READ MORE

To give back to investors, Apple goes for massive bond deal

In an effort to return cash to investors, Apple is reaching out to the debt market and offering $17 billion in bonds, the biggest non-bank bond offering in history. READ MORE

Virtualization showdown: Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 vs. VMware vSphere 5.1

Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V brings advanced virtualization features to small shops, but VMware still reigns at the high end. READ MORE

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Why changing your LivingSocial password won't save you

Changing your LivingSocial password is a good first step, but the attackers already have crucial information you can't change or undo. READ MORE

Like a fine wine, programmers get better with age

A new study finds that older developers know more about programming, including new technologies, than younger ones. READ MORE

Security Manager's Journal: Upgrading, and looking for the best we can afford

Several of the company's security technologies are reaching end of life. It's a new experience for our manager to be improving security measures instead of closing gaps. READ MORE

Hulu brags about a good year, Netflix fires back, and Nielsen gets ready to keep score

Yesterday Hulu shared good news about traffic and a few new shows. Netflix wasted no time responding with news of its next new show. Meanwhile Nielsen is finally taking baby steps towards tracking online viewing. READ MORE

BOOK GIVEAWAY: Win a copy of 'Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby'

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