Frightening to the core: 13 things that give programmers nightmares

The best of Steam's Halloween Sale: 13 don't-miss PC game deals 15 terrifying PC horror games to play with the lights off ITworld Tonight October 31, 2014 Frightening to the core: 13 things that give programmers nightmares If you want to really scare your favorite software developer, forget witches, ghosts and goblins and think along these lines instead. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. The best of Steam's Halloween Sale: 13 don't-miss PC game deals 2. 15 terrifying PC horror games to play with the lights off 3. 2014 technology industry graveyard 4. Four commands to spook a sysadmin 5. 10 things that scare the bejeezus out of IT pros 6. Best Tech-o-Lanterns 2014 7. 12 shocking social media horror stories 8. Pumpkins still excluded from the Internet of Things [CARTOON] The best of Steam's Halloween Sale: 13 don't-miss PC game deals Kiss your free time goodbye. READ MORE 15 terrifying PC horror games to play with the lights off Don't be ashamed to curl up in a ball in the corner. These PC horror games will scare the pants off of even hardened gamers. READ MORE 2014 technology industry graveyard Microsoft, Google, Intel, BlackBerry and others bid farewell to brands, projects and more. READ MORE Four commands to spook a sysadmin Wanna give a good scare to that special system or database administrator in your life? Try mentioning one of these commands. READ MORE 10 things that scare the bejeezus out of IT pros If long hours and failed projects terrify you, these sentences will chill you to your core. READ MORE Best Tech-o-Lanterns 2014 Leave it to techies to show off their passions on their pumpkins, whether it's paying homage to tech innovators, products or companies. READ MORE 12 shocking social media horror stories There are right ways for companies to use social media, and there are very, very wrong ways. READ MORE Pumpkins still excluded from the Internet of Things [CARTOON] Yes, Virginia, there are still things that don't have apps. READ MORE NOVEMBER GIVEAWAYS Now, here's something to be thankful for... We've got 5 copies of each of these books to give to some lucky ITworld readers. Enter now for your chance to win! Effective Ruby: 48 Specific Ways to Write Better Ruby If you're an experienced Ruby programmer, Effective Ruby will help you harness Ruby's full power to write more robust, efficient, maintainable, and well-performing code. Enter now! Responsive Mobile Design: Designing for Every Device Learn principles, techniques, and best practices for delivering a successful experience to all users on all devices. Enter now! SALARY SURVEY What's your earning power? How does it compare with your peers'? With help from you and your IT colleagues across the country, our sister site Computerworld will shine a bright light on IT compensation trends. As our way of saying thank you, survey participants can enter a drawing to win one of 3 American Express gift cards for $500! Take the survey now! Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today. 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. **