Friday, November 8, 2013

The 31 things inside everything you tweet

How the NSA is recruiting the next generation of cyber spies

Report: CIA pays AT&T for international call data

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November 08, 2013
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The 31 things inside everything you tweet

"Simple" is not the best way to describe Twitter, when you consider that every tweet sent out, however many characters, carries along with it 31 different packets of data.

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Issue highlights

1. How the NSA is recruiting the next generation of cyber spies

2. Report: CIA pays AT&T for international call data

3. BOOK GIVEAWAY: Learn Python the Hard Way, 3rd Ed.

4. DOJ continues scrutiny of underground market sellers, arrests arms vendor

5. Essential reading for choosing a NoSQL database

6. How to get your resume past applicant-filtering software

7. 'No estimates' in action: 5 ways to rethink software projects

8. Weekly Xbox One/Playstation 4 news wrap-up for November 8th

9. Dick Costolo takes a leap [CARTOON]

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How the NSA is recruiting the next generation of cyber spies

The spooks are looking for a few good geeks -- and they're doing it on places like TechCrunch. READ MORE

Report: CIA pays AT&T for international call data

The CIA pays the carrier more than $10 million annually for the data, including the date, duration and numbers involved in a call, the New York Times reported. READ MORE

BOOK GIVEAWAY: Learn Python the Hard Way, 3rd Ed.

We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky ITworld readers. Enter now for your chance to win! READ MORE

DOJ continues scrutiny of underground market sellers, arrests arms vendor

DOJ has arrested a seller on 'Black Market Reloaded' for alleged illegal weapons sale. READ MORE

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Essential reading for choosing a NoSQL database

Primers, tips, and benchmarks to get you started with NoSQL. READ MORE

How to get your resume past applicant-filtering software

Straight from the source: Do's and Don'ts for an ATS-friendly resume. READ MORE

'No estimates' in action: 5 ways to rethink software projects

The idea behind the #NoEstimates approach to software development isn't to eliminate estimates but, rather, to explore other ways to solve problems without specifically asking, 'How long will it take?' Here are five real-world examples of teams that are doing just that. READ MORE

Weekly Xbox One/Playstation 4 news wrap-up for November 8th

I can almost smell that new electronics smell, can't you? READ MORE

Dick Costolo takes a leap [CARTOON]

Twitter goes public and its executives make a bundle. READ MORE

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BOOK GIVEAWAY:

Thank you (and good luck) to everyone who entered October's drawings. We'll be contacting the winners soon.

In the meantime, why not enter November's giveaways for a chance to win one of 5 copies of each of these new books.

Learn Python the Hard Way: A Very Simple Introduction to the Terrifyingly Beautiful World of Computers and Code, 3rd Edition
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