Who goes to an Apple II convention in 2013?

Your No. 1 argument for working from home Perceived missteps may have hit a tipping point for Ballmer ITworld Today August 25, 2013 Share this email Who goes to an Apple II convention in 2013? KansasFest is an annual convention for fans of the 36-year-old Apple II computer. Who are these people, anyway? We turned on a video camera and let them speak for themselves. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Your No. 1 argument for working from home 2. Perceived missteps may have hit a tipping point for Ballmer 3. Win $500? Survey says YES! 4. The PC monitor is dead. Meet the new smart monitor 5. Feds expand inquiry into Microsoft bribery, kickback allegations 6. 4G: The new enterprise network 7. Buying Guide: Find the best iPad keyboard 8. Switch to Mac: How to find your favorite Windows features in OS X 9. US Government turns to Tumblr and Twitter for new intelligence transparency drive Webcast: Kaseya How to Gain Control of Unruly & Distributed Networks We live in a new and ever-changing world of IT. This year has brought many advances in technology, however these new benefits have also created a plethora of challenges for you as the IT professional. Learn more! Your No. 1 argument for working from home If you want to work from home, there is one nearly foolproof argument that will get you the green light (unless you work for Yahoo). READ MORE Perceived missteps may have hit a tipping point for Ballmer An accumulation of perceived missteps under Steve Ballmer's leadership may have hit a tipping point this year, leading to Friday's groundshaking announcement that Bill Gates' former right hand and heir, as well as Microsoft's fiercest cheerleader, will step down as CEO within the next 12 months. READ MORE Win $500? Survey says YES! Take our short tech survey (just 10 minutes, we promise) and enter the drawing for a chance to win $500. READ MORE The PC monitor is dead. Meet the new smart monitor The rise of the Android-powered "smart monitor" is the display industry's timely response. READ MORE White Paper: PC Connection 2013 Cloud Computing Survey Results We surveyed more than 500 organizations to uncover what they are looking for in a cloud solution, what their top concerns are, and how they respond to the risks associated with this trend. Download this report and begin your journey to the cloud today. Read Now Feds expand inquiry into Microsoft bribery, kickback allegations Tipsters blew whistle, claimed Microsoft and reseller closed deals in Pakistan and Russia with junket, payoffs, says Wall Street Journal. READ MORE 4G: The new enterprise network Why three companies chose 4G and what they're doing with it. READ MORE Buying Guide: Find the best iPad keyboard The iPad supports almost any Bluetooth keyboard, but there are many, many keyboards on the market that are specifically made for use with the iPad -- and they're not all created equal. READ MORE Switch to Mac: How to find your favorite Windows features in OS X The scariest part of moving from a Windows PC to a Mac is the prospect of losing access to the tools and utilities you use on a daily basis, but many of those features are available in OS X. You just have to know where to look. READ MORE US Government turns to Tumblr and Twitter for new intelligence transparency drive Not just for kittehs and Pr0n, government taps Tumblr for its Intelligence transparency site. READ MORE Webcast: HP & Intel® Cloud Knowledge Vault According to market research, more than 60 percent of enterprises will have adopted some form of cloud computing by 2013. Learn how your organization can benefit from the scalability, flexibility, and performance that the cloud offers through the short videos and other resources in this HP & Intel® Cloud Knowledge Vault. View Now DON'T MISS... 10 overhyped tech products that crashed and burned Running Linux on a Windows PC: Your getting started guide 11 signs your IT project is doomed Up all night: How the tech elite pushes a crazy workaholic culture Top open-source PCs BOOK GIVEAWAY We've got a some great new books to give away this month. Enter now for your chance to win! The U.S. Technology Skills Gap Essential reading for those eager to see America remain a relevant global power in innovation and invention in the years ahead. Consider it your how-to-get involved guidebook. Scrum Shortcuts without Cutting Corners Scrum expert Ilan Goldstein helps you translate the Scrum framework into reality to meet the Scrum challenges your formal training never warned you about. 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