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9 cool Java 9 proposals developers will love 3D vendor sells $1,500 part to make metal guns ITworld Today October 03, 2014 The ten worst people you meet working in IT You're definitely going to meet them. Hopefull you aren't one of them. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 9 cool Java 9 proposals developers will love 2. 3D vendor sells $1,500 part to make metal guns 3. JPMorgan Chase breach affected 83 million customers 4. CIOs should prepare for lack of Cobol (yes, Cobol) developers 5. Why Windows 10 isn't named 9: Windows 95 legacy code? 6. Android browser flaw found to leak data 7. Panasonic unveils pin-sized battery for wearables 8. How GNOME 3.14 is winning back disillusioned Linux users 9. WIN THIS BOOK: Programming in C, 4th Edition White Paper: Kaminario Benchmarking Oracle Database on K2 All-Flash Array Virtualized Oracle servers create an especially demanding blend of I/O traffic for storage infrastructure. 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READ MORE Panasonic unveils pin-sized battery for wearables Power-sipping wearable devices could become smaller with a new rechargeable battery from Panasonic. READ MORE How GNOME 3.14 is winning back disillusioned Linux users After GNOME 3's radical changes turned off legions of Linux users, GNOME 3.14's tweaks are bringing lost sheep back into the fold. READ MORE WIN THIS BOOK: Programming in C, 4th Edition Learn C by example, with complete C programs used to illustrate each new concept along the way. Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE : RES Software Intuit Turns to Self-Service IT Intuit empowered its users to resolve their own IT issues with a consumer-like experience to free IT to focus on more strategic initiatives. See how Intuit got here Learn more DON'T MISS... 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