Sunday, June 30, 2013

10 cool analog computers

Hey NSA, read this – if you can

15 workplace barriers to better code

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June 30, 2013
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Quick look: 10 cool analog computers

In their heyday analog computers handled heavy-duty math, scientific and industrial applications.

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Issue highlights

1. Hey NSA, read this – if you can

2. 15 workplace barriers to better code

3. LAST CHANCE: Win a copy of 'Learning jQuery'

4. Hands-on with OS X Mavericks: Multiple-display support

5. How to safely remove a USB drive even when Windows says it isn't safe to do so

6. Watch and rip Blu-ray movies on your Mac

7. Why Microsoft could let AppContainer take over Windows

8. How to ensure privacy in the age of HTML5

9. The 'Play Edition' HTC One and Galaxy S4 don't sound like good bets (or buttons)

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Hey NSA, read this – if you can

Want to keep the spooks from reading your email? Use a font their supercomputers can't read. READ MORE

15 workplace barriers to better code

The product had to ship yesterday. The users are screaming about a missing feature. The boss's boss says we better get moving or else the ax will fall. Nothing ever seems to work as well as it could. READ MORE

LAST CHANCE: Win a copy of 'Learning jQuery'

We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky ITworld readers. Enter now! The drawing ends tonight. READ MORE

Hands-on with OS X Mavericks: Multiple-display support

Mavericks will make using two displays--especially a smaller display the like one you've got on a laptop with an external monitor--a pleasure. READ MORE

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How to safely remove a USB drive even when Windows says it isn't safe to do so

If you simply pull an external drive out of a running computer, you're asking for trouble. You might lose files, crash applications, or even ruin everything on the computer. But removing it safely isn't always as easy as it should be. READ MORE

Watch and rip Blu-ray movies on your Mac

Apple's never going to bring Blu-ray to the Mac, but you can watch and even rip Blu-ray discs on a Mac. Here's how. READ MORE

Why Microsoft could let AppContainer take over Windows

The UI that overlies AppContainer is pretty much the thing that makes Windows a desktop OS. What would it mean if the OS running on desktops weren't a desktop OS? READ MORE

How to ensure privacy in the age of HTML5

New APIs in the forthcoming HTML5 make it much easier for Web applications to access software and hardware, especially on mobile devices. READ MORE

The 'Play Edition' HTC One and Galaxy S4 don't sound like good bets (or buttons)

Android enthusiasts finally get quality third-party phones running basic Android. But not particularly well. READ MORE

White Paper: Canon

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