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Here's the data on pay, perks, gender and visas of SAP workers

11 signs your IT project is doomed

Jousting for jobs: How coding contests help employers identify world-class talent

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August 12, 2013
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Here's the data on pay, perks, gender and visas of SAP workers

A survey of nearly 1,200 SAP professionals in the U.S. has produced some interesting details about what they are paid, where they work, how many use visas, and what their job expectations are.

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Issue highlights

1. 11 signs your IT project is doomed

2. Jousting for jobs: How coding contests help employers identify world-class talent

3. Reports peg iPhone 5S intro on Sept. 10

4. 10 jaw-dropping facts about mobile phones

5. So what's wrong with being tracked by advertisers?

6. Sizzling back-to-school tech deals

7. Chinese hacker group behind New York Times attack returns with updated tools

8. Have you stopped using Linux? Why?

9. Not even a new owner would boost BlackBerry's smartphone share

11 signs your IT project is doomed

No senior buy-in, minimum spec targets, a 'nothing can go wrong' mentality -- here's how to sense demise before your IT project meets its ignominious end. READ MORE

Jousting for jobs: How coding contests help employers identify world-class talent

Coding tournaments and similar challenges have emerged as innovative ways for employers to identify highly skilled IT professionals. READ MORE

Reports peg iPhone 5S intro on Sept. 10

Apple will unveil its next iPhone on Sept. 10, according to unnamed sources cited by the AllThingsD blog. READ MORE

10 jaw-dropping facts about mobile phones

What's the most expensive mobile phone bill in the world? How many cell phones are left in New York City cabs each day? How many hours a year are lost to Angry Birds? Find out in this eye-opening infographic. READ MORE

So what's wrong with being tracked by advertisers?

Companies are getting more aggressive about using your phone to track you and then send you location-based mobile ads. So what? READ MORE

Sizzling back-to-school tech deals

Apple Macs to Google Chromebooks to Microsoft Surface tablets are being discounted in hopes of wooing students (or their parents and teachers). READ MORE

Chinese hacker group behind New York Times attack returns with updated tools

The Chinese hacker group that broke into the computer network of The New York Times and other high-profile organizations, including defense contractors, has launched new attacks following a few months of inactivity, according to researchers from security vendor FireEye. READ MORE

Have you stopped using Linux? Why?

LinuxBSDos.com has a disheartening article about a developer that stopped using Linux, and moved over to OS X. It raises an interesting question: How many people stop using Linux and go back to Windows or move to OS X? READ MORE

Not even a new owner would boost BlackBerry's smartphone share

BlackBerry now ranks as 'secondary' buy for companies, behind Android and iOS, analysts say. READ MORE

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