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How automation could take your skills -- and your job If your IT company merges or splits, are you in trouble? ITworld Today November 16, 2014 8 free online courses to grow your tech skills If money was the only thing holding you back from tech training, we've got good news for you. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. How automation could take your skills -- and your job 2. If your IT company merges or splits, are you in trouble? 3. Android 5.0 deep-dive review: Exploring Lollipop's many layers 4. VIDEO: Samsung's 3D camera takes virtual reality to new heights 5. Conquer your inbox with the best email apps for iOS 6. SpaceX working on micro-satellites for Internet access 7. WIN THIS BOOK: Responsive Mobile Design: Designing for Every Device White Paper: Dell Software 30 Tips and Tricks for Toad for Oracle You Need to Know For more than 10 years Toad for Oracle has been the number one productivity tool for Oracle developers. This white paper will step you through over 30 proven tips and tricks to get more out of Toad. Test your knowledge and see how many you know. Read now! How automation could take your skills -- and your job A new book by Nicholas Carr should give IT managers pause about the rush to automation. READ MORE If your IT company merges or splits, are you in trouble? Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures are all the rage. Whether you're about to get bigger, smaller or richer, you need to know the signs that things may not go so well. READ MORE Android 5.0 deep-dive review: Exploring Lollipop's many layers Google's Android 5.0 Lollipop release brings major changes to the way the operating system looks and works. Here's a detailed tour of what's new and what it's like to use. READ MORE White Paper: OutSystems Mobile App Backlog New research conducted by Opinion Matters reveals that 85% of enterprises have a mobile app development backlog because they can't cope with business demands. With the average application taking anywhere between three and 12 months to get out the door, this slow approach to app development is resulting in competitive disadvantage. Learn More VIDEO: Samsung's 3D camera takes virtual reality to new heights Samsung gave a sneak peak of a new camera that captures 360-degree images in 3D for use with its virtual reality headset, the Gear VR. READ MORE Conquer your inbox with the best email apps for iOS The App Store is swimming with email apps, and one of which is sure to match your productivity style. READ MORE SpaceX working on micro-satellites for Internet access SpaceX is working on a network of micro-satellites that will be used to provide Internet access, according to the company's founder and CEO Elon Musk. READ MORE WIN THIS BOOK: Responsive Mobile Design: Designing for Every Device Learn how to create Web designs that work on any device. We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky readers. Enter now for your chance to win! READ MORE White Paper: Aberdeen Group 3 Insider Threats Executives Need to Watch For Aberdeen Group's Derek E. Brink discusses in this report the three types of insider threats that executives must watch out for, as well as five ways in which these threats are likely to occur, and how to react to them when they appear. Avoid costly security breaches with this valuable information. Learn 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! 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. **