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	PHP keepers plot radical revision of the language Inspired by Facebook's efforts to speed performance of PHP, the core development team behind the popular open-source Web programming language has embarked on an effort to redesign PHP for faster performance. Read More WHITE PAPER: CDW Now is the time to implement a video conference solution Video conferencing is getting a lot of buzz lately due to the recent cost decrease, making it tangible for many law firms. It's easy to see why it's desirable. Without video conferencing, traveling could cost law firms hundreds of thousands per year. View Now In this Issue Dell brings Ubuntu to tablets with new Inspiron hybrids Apache lights a fire under Hadoop with Spark Teach your router new tricks with DD-WRT or OpenWrt In baffling move, TrueCrypt open-source crypto project shuts down Core Infrastructure Initiative to delve into security of OpenSSL, OpenSSH, Network Time Protocol Tech giants throw money at OpenSSL in response to Heartbleed WEBCAST: Polycom Beyond IM & Presence: When IT Gets it Right Steve Blood, Research Vice President at Gartner, Inc., discusses how Unified Communications (UC) helps employees collaborate in real time and facilitates better decisions, and Polycom CIO Rich Decker outlines the keys for IT teams to "get it right" from the get-go when it comes to Lync deployment. Learn more >> Dell brings Ubuntu to tablets with new Inspiron hybrids The Linux-based Ubuntu OS is finding its way into tablets with Dell's latest Inspiron hybrids, which can function as tablets and laptops. Read More Apache lights a fire under Hadoop with Spark The Apache Software Foundation has announced the first production-ready release of Spark, analysis software that could speed jobs that run on the Hadoop data-processing platform. Read More Teach your router new tricks with DD-WRT or OpenWrt Open source DD-WRT or OpenWrt firmware can breathe new life -- and advanced features -- into your old wired or wireless router. Read More WHITE PAPER: IBM Go from Analysis to Action on your Desktop Learn how IBM Cognos® Insight, a breakthrough personal analytics tool, enables business managers to improve performance within their functional areas. It describes the software's core features and benefits, provides examples of several typical business applications and explains how Cognos Insight provides a growth path to enterprise analytics. Learn more >> In baffling move, TrueCrypt open-source crypto project shuts down In a bizarre move, the anonymous managers of the TrueCrypt open-source encryption project abruptly pulled the plug on the effort without explanation. Read More Core Infrastructure Initiative to delve into security of OpenSSL, OpenSSH, Network Time Protocol The Linux Foundation today announced the first protocols that it wants to address as part of its open-source code testing and security review. Not surprisingly, OpenSSL, where the infamous Heartbleed bug was discovered, is among them. Read More Tech giants throw money at OpenSSL in response to Heartbleed Crucial open-source projects including OpenSSL will get at least $5.4 million in funding over three years. Read More
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