Smacking SharePoint into shape

You'll want a PC with Intel's new chip for the battery life alone Chrome Experiments revive Google Labs spirit with cool games ITworld Today May 29, 2013 Share this email Smacking SharePoint into shape More than half of all SharePoint shops have had to add functionality to the core software, which came as a surprise to a number of them. Here's what they're doing. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. You'll want a PC with Intel's new chip for the battery life alone 2. Chrome Experiments revive Google Labs spirit with cool games 3. LAST CHANCE: Win a copy of 'Absolute OpenBSD, 2nd Edition' 4. Hackers exploit Ruby on Rails vulnerability to compromise servers, create botnet 5. BYOD, for buy-your-own-device policies, dampens corporate PC purchases 6. New research borrows technique from headphones to deliver 400 gigabit net connection 7. How to search for Vine videos and kill even more time at work 8. PayPal says it will recognize under-18 security researchers 9. Google Glass fans need a reality check (and the Internet needs a safety belt) Resource compliments of: Uptime Software Free Trial: Unified Monitoring - Servers, VMs, Apps, Network "up.time" is unified multi-platform/environment server monitoring, application monitoring, network monitoring and capacity management. Get dashboards and deep dive tools for comprehensive monitoring, alerting and reporting on IT performance, availability and capacity. One unified view. One Comprehensive Product. One Scalable IT Monitoring Solution. Free 30-Day Trial: Download Here You'll want a PC with Intel's new chip for the battery life alone Intel's latest chip, the 4th generation Core processor code-named Haswell, will take a 6-hour battery and make it last for 9 hours. READ MORE Chrome Experiments revive Google Labs spirit with cool games Chrome Experiments highlights an up-and-coming web technology called WebSockets in a Google Labs-like test of slot-car and skeeball games. READ MORE LAST CHANCE: Win a copy of 'Absolute OpenBSD, 2nd Edition' The drawing ends May 31. Enter now for your chance to win! READ MORE Hackers exploit Ruby on Rails vulnerability to compromise servers, create botnet Hackers are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in the Ruby on Rails Web application development framework in order to compromise Web servers and create a botnet. READ MORE Webcast: LogiAnalytics (formerly LogiXML) On-Demand KPIs & Interactive Data Visualizations in 30 Days Pareto needed to improve their overall dashboard and reporting capabilities in order to make data more useful for internal staff as well as external clients. Learn how Pareto was able to provide on-demand KPIs and enable their mobile workforce in less than 30 days. Join this live, interactive webinar Thursday, April 11, 2:00PM EDT to learn more. Register now. BYOD, for buy-your-own-device policies, dampens corporate PC purchases IDC points to lack of enterprise XP-to-Windows 7 upgrades as proof that BYOD plays a part in poor shipment numbers. READ MORE New research borrows technique from headphones to deliver 400 gigabit net connection It's called phase conjugation and it's a technique that can deliver a 400 gigabit signal over thousands of miles, using existing fiber. READ MORE How to search for Vine videos and kill even more time at work Making Vines is easy. Searching for them outside of the app? Not so much. Here are some solutions. READ MORE PayPal says it will recognize under-18 security researchers Following a minor dustup with a German teenager who spotted a serious flaw in the payment service's website, PayPal says it is investigating lowering the qualifying age for vulnerability rewards. READ MORE Google Glass fans need a reality check (and the Internet needs a safety belt) Being in public doesn't mean you give up all rights to your personal privacy -- no matter how cool that techno gadget might be. READ MORE Webcast: Lexmark International Are You Getting the Most Out of Managed Print Services? Learn from IDC's Angele Boyd and Lexmark's John Crandall on how to achieve the maximum benefits from MPS. Learn More BOOK GIVEAWAY The drawings end May 31. Enter today! Absolute OpenBSD, 2nd Edition Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby: An Agile Primer DON'T MISS... All hail sloth: Apps for the hopelessly lazy 16 best free apps for your Google Nexus 7 MacGyver IT: 20 tools for hero hacks 7 open source projects to cut your teeth on (and the ones to avoid) 12 ways Windows 8 dominates the OS competition Follow ITworld Share this email You are currently subscribed to itworld_today as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2013 ITworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **