9 secrets to project management success

9 secrets to project management success Microsoft should ante up to users for scammed Windows Store apps ITworld Today September 01, 2014 50 Norweigian oil companies suffer cyber attack Yes, I said "cyber". Yesterday 50 Norweigian businesses came under a concerted attack by parties unknown. The exact nature of the attack has not come to light just yet. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 9 secrets to project management success 2. Microsoft should ante up to users for scammed Windows Store apps 3. IT resume makeover: How to avoid buzzword burnout 4. Round smartwatches mean more work for developers 5. 6 powerful Google Apps features you're probably not using 6. IBM uses Watson as part of new cloud service Webcast: IBM ING Transforms DevOps to Reduce Cost and Speed Delivery ING, one of the largest banks in Europe needed to reduce the high cost of isolated, inefficient application development. They chose IBM PureApplication System to move their IT infrastructure to a cloud-based shared service model. In this Webcast, ING executive, Mark Willemse, shares the lessons ING learned from this strategic initiative. Learn more 9 secrets to project management success Project management seems so straightforward. You set a deadline. You set a budget. You select the right people. The project gets done. READ MORE Microsoft should ante up to users for scammed Windows Store apps Microsoft finally did the right thing by finally ridding the Windows Store of 1,500 scams and copycat apps. But here's one thing it's not yet doing: Actively searching out users who paid for the fraudulent apps and paying them back. READ MORE IT resume makeover: How to avoid buzzword burnout Christopher White's resume was crammed with buzzwords, jargon and what executive resume writer, social media and career strategist Donald Burns calls "techno-gibberish." READ MORE Webcast: Windstream Customizing UC to Meet Today's Enterprise Demands Many organizations are looking to Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) from providers such as Windstream to deliver UC capabilities with high reliability at a reasonable cost. Read More Round smartwatches mean more work for developers The arrival of the first round Android Wear-based smartwatches means developers have to take extra care to ensure their apps look good. READ MORE 6 powerful Google Apps features you're probably not using Google Drive apps are loved for their simplicity and ease of use, but don't let that fool you. There's a whole lot of power locked up in these web apps. And while we'd never put the suite on a par with Microsoft Office, there are some impressive features in Docs, Sheets, and Slides that you've likely overlooked. READ MORE IBM uses Watson as part of new cloud service IBM announced late Wednesday that it's making its artificially intelligent computer system, Watson, available to researchers as a cloud service. READ MORE White Paper: Polycom The Role of the User Experience in Video Conferencing While video conferencing can offer significant, measurable benefits to companies and their employees, all video conferencing solutions are not alike. To ensure adoption, a successful deployment and implementation--and to maximize (ROI)--managers must choose their video conferencing tools wisely, matching the right technology to the right use cases. Learn more >> DON'T MISS... Why many programmers don't bother joining the ACM Top 25 free tools for every Windows desktop 10 amazing (and bizarre) drone discoveries Just their type: 10 keyboards beloved by programmers 11 colorful characters seen at Comic-Con International 2014 Follow ITworld 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 When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 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. **