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US to release annual figures on spying orders and people affected IT Gender Salary Gap Not As Dramatic As You Think ITworld Today September 02, 2013 Share this email Famous social firsts: The earliest days of your favorite social networks Wondering who sent the first Tweet or posted the first pet photo to Instagram? The answers may surprise you (and are definitely cute, when it comes to pets) READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. US to release annual figures on spying orders and people affected 2. IT Gender Salary Gap Not As Dramatic As You Think 3. Career Watch: QA engineers are just about the happiest workers of all 4. Want to get hired? Improve your sense of humor White Paper: Hitachi and SAP Maximize IT for Real Business Advantage Find out how Hitachi Unified Compute Platform Select for SAP HANA™ helps businesses profit from immediate, actionable decisions before the opportunity slips away. Learn more US to release annual figures on spying orders and people affected The U.S. government has decided to release data annually on its secret spy orders and the number of people affected by them, the country's intelligence chief said Thursday. READ MORE IT Gender Salary Gap Not As Dramatic As You Think It's a common belief that men are paid more than women for the same job in the tech field. However, based on two recent salary surveys, that belief turns out to be less accurate than you might think. However, that doesn't mean significant gender career issues don't exist. READ MORE White Paper: Biscom, Inc. Securely streamline your enterprise faxing needs today! Create a fully customizable and flexible solution for security, compliance and business efficiency with the Biscom FAXCOM solution. Learn More. Learn More. Career Watch: QA engineers are just about the happiest workers of all A survey puts QA in the No. 2 position when it comes to on-the-job contentment. READ MORE Want to get hired? Improve your sense of humor Surprising factors that can help you get hired - and they're nothing you list on your resume. READ MORE White Paper: ReadSoft BPO Agility - Instantly Adapt to Changing Market Demands Competition and customer demands force Business Process Outsourcers to continually improve services and offer them at a low price. To stay ahead, many BPOs leverage technology solutions to allow them to remain flexible. This article is written for BPOs seeking agility and long-term success. Learn More 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. 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. **