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10 geek dads share tales and tips from the IT trenches

Coolest house in the world: A Boeing 727

The top 12 fitness & health apps

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June 15, 2014
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10 geek dads share tales and tips from the IT trenches

Tech pros weigh in on fatherhood, work and how they balance the two. (Hint: Make time for fishing trips.)

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Issue highlights

1. Coolest house in the world: A Boeing 727

2. The top 12 fitness & health apps

3. Five iOS 8 features I can't wait to use

4. Developer demos iPad split-screen in photos, video

5. What is going wrong with BYOD?

6. This IT worker had to train an H-1B replacement

7. How to make the most of an IT buyer's market

8. Predictive data, the real workhorse behind the Internet of Things

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Coolest house in the world: A Boeing 727

Big old jet airliner now large nerdy home. READ MORE

The top 12 fitness & health apps

Whether you're looking to lose weight, gain muscle mass or just geek out on your favorite exercise, there is a fitness app out there for you. Join in as we look at the top apps across different fitness categories. READ MORE

Five iOS 8 features I can't wait to use

Some of the smaller iOS 8 improvements are features I've been itching to see on my iPhone for years. READ MORE

Developer demos iPad split-screen in photos, video

Gets the hidden code to divvy up the screen for simultaneous display of two apps on iOS 8. READ MORE

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What is going wrong with BYOD?

The Bring Your Own Device movement was supposed to make employees more productive while saving companies money. But a funny thing is happening on the way to mobile nirvana: Companies aren't doing it, according to a new study by CompTIA. READ MORE

This IT worker had to train an H-1B replacement

U.S. workers protested job losses to foreign workers by displaying American flags in their cubicles. READ MORE

How to make the most of an IT buyer's market

After years of fighting tooth and nail with vendors for meager price discounts or modest service-level agreements, IT has seen the tables start to turn: Sweeping changes are reshaping the vendor landscape, shifting negotiating power from stingy service providers to savvy CIOs. READ MORE

Predictive data, the real workhorse behind the Internet of Things

It's not just about collecting mounds of data anymore, but analyzing it to make smart decisions. READ MORE

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