The care and feeding of a rockstar developer

How to lure tech talent with employee benefits, perks A strategy for strategy: Figuring out how to figure out what IT should do next ITworld Today September 03, 2014 The care and feeding of a rockstar developer Whether you're a hiring company, an educator, or a developer, find out what you're up against in the war for programming talent. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. How to lure tech talent with employee benefits, perks 2. A strategy for strategy: Figuring out how to figure out what IT should do next 3. Should you buy enterprise applications from a startup? 4. Microsoft begins dropping OneDrive's 2GB file size limit 5. Why Google just rebranded Google Enterprise to Google at Work 6. What to expect from Apple's September 9 event 7. Raspberry Pi Foundation bakes a custom, optimized browser for the $35 mini-PC 8. Explore the planets of Destiny using Google Street View technology 9. GIVEAWAY: Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours (Learning Lab) Webcast: IBM Corporation See what Security, Reliability and Efficiency looks like The new System x servers with Intel ® Xeon ® processors offer innovative technology, offer innovative technology with exclusive new advanced security features to provide enterprise class data protection. Learn More How to lure tech talent with employee benefits, perks Flexibility is key as employers try to beef up their benefits packages and attract in-demand workers. READ MORE A strategy for strategy: Figuring out how to figure out what IT should do next Though nearly all modern enterprises are well managed, a sadly large proportion lack a real IT strategy. That equates to going nowhere with great efficiency. READ MORE Should you buy enterprise applications from a startup? Get ready for radical changes in software purchasing. READ MORE Microsoft begins dropping OneDrive's 2GB file size limit Microsoft's following in the footsteps of Dropbox and Google Drive by removing OneDrive's 2GB file size limit, albeit with little fanfare. 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 Why Google just rebranded Google Enterprise to Google at Work The rebrand reflects a sea change change in how companies buy IT products. READ MORE What to expect from Apple's September 9 event Roll them bones, strain the tea leaves, and consult your crystal balls. READ MORE Raspberry Pi Foundation bakes a custom, optimized browser for the $35 mini-PC Midori served the Raspberry Pi well, but now it's time to welcome a new browser optimized for the mini PC and based on Epiphany/Gnome Web. READ MORE Explore the planets of Destiny using Google Street View technology Can't wait for Destiny to launch next week? Here's an online tool to help scratch the itch until next Tuesday. READ MORE GIVEAWAY: Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours (Learning Lab) Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE White Paper: Polycom 2014 Gartner MarketScope for Group Video Systems In this MarketScope report, Gartner evaluated seven group video conferencing vendors on business model, customer experience, market responsiveness and track record, marketing execution, product strategy, and overall viability. 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. **