Tuesday, December 2, 2014

13 insider tips for acing your job interview

New data fails to prove a gender gap in developer pay

3 tools to check your hard drive's health and make sure it's not already dying on you

ITworld Today
December 02, 2014

13 insider tips for acing your job interview

Esoteric puzzles, landmine questions, 'cultural fit' -- these 13 tips help you navigate the IT interview process with confidence. READ MORE

 

Issue highlights

1. New data fails to prove a gender gap in developer pay

2. 3 tools to check your hard drive's health and make sure it's not already dying on you

3. CoreOS's Rocket launch aimed directly at Docker

4. How to get the most out of your IT talent

5. BYOD brings corporate contradictions (CIO.com)

6. AT&T backs off threat to halt its fiber rollout

7. Update: Firefox 34 seeks user OK before changing search to Yahoo

8. Report: Hacker group FIN4 stealing insider info to exploit significant changes in stock prices

9. 8 holiday scams and mistakes to avoid (CSOonline.com)

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New data fails to prove a gender gap in developer pay

A new report from Glassdoor suggests female software developers are paid less than men, but better data is needed before coming to conclusions. READ MORE

3 tools to check your hard drive's health and make sure it's not already dying on you

Use these disk utilities if your hard drive has gotten noisy or your system has slowed to a crawl to make sure your drive isn't on it's way out. READ MORE

CoreOS's Rocket launch aimed directly at Docker

CoreOS wants to strip the container model back to the basics and let the rest of Linux do the support work. READ MORE

How to get the most out of your IT talent

Tech pros talk about how to cultivate creativity and focus talent on projects that increase the value of IT. READ MORE

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Six Ways To Re-Think Your File Movement Strategies

As organizations re-think their file movement strategies, they need better visibility over files and file movements, better management of file access, and better governance of file actions. Learn More

BYOD brings corporate contradictions (CIO.com)

CIOs naturally want a BYOD policy in place to give them some level of control, but the reality is that employees will do whatever they want regardless of the policy. READ MORE

AT&T backs off threat to halt its fiber rollout

Carrier tells FCC it will pursue its GigaPower network to 100 cities after all. READ MORE

Update: Firefox 34 seeks user OK before changing search to Yahoo

Browser update also includes other search improvements. READ MORE

Report: Hacker group FIN4 stealing insider info to exploit significant changes in stock prices

A group called FIN4 has been stealing insider information that could affect stock prices by hacking email accounts of key corporate executives and others privy to sensitive deals. READ MORE

8 holiday scams and mistakes to avoid (CSOonline.com)

This time of year provides plenty of opportunities for Scrooge-worthy scams. Here's how to avoid them. READ MORE

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