| ITworld Today | | | Yes, I said "cyber". Yesterday 50 Norweigian businesses came under a concerted attack by parties unknown. The exact nature of the attack has not come to light just yet. | | | Issue highlights 1. 9 secrets to project management success 2. Microsoft should ante up to users for scammed Windows Store apps 3. IT resume makeover: How to avoid buzzword burnout 4. Round smartwatches mean more work for developers 5. 6 powerful Google Apps features you're probably not using 6. IBM uses Watson as part of new cloud service | | Webcast: IBM ING, one of the largest banks in Europe needed to reduce the high cost of isolated, inefficient application development. They chose IBM PureApplication System to move their IT infrastructure to a cloud-based shared service model. In this Webcast, ING executive, Mark Willemse, shares the lessons ING learned from this strategic initiative. Learn more | | Project management seems so straightforward. You set a deadline. You set a budget. You select the right people. The project gets done. READ MORE | | Microsoft finally did the right thing by finally ridding the Windows Store of 1,500 scams and copycat apps. But here's one thing it's not yet doing: Actively searching out users who paid for the fraudulent apps and paying them back. READ MORE | | Christopher White's resume was crammed with buzzwords, jargon and what executive resume writer, social media and career strategist Donald Burns calls "techno-gibberish." READ MORE | | Webcast: Windstream Many organizations are looking to Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) from providers such as Windstream to deliver UC capabilities with high reliability at a reasonable cost. Read More | | The arrival of the first round Android Wear-based smartwatches means developers have to take extra care to ensure their apps look good. READ MORE | | Google Drive apps are loved for their simplicity and ease of use, but don't let that fool you. There's a whole lot of power locked up in these web apps. And while we'd never put the suite on a par with Microsoft Office, there are some impressive features in Docs, Sheets, and Slides that you've likely overlooked. READ MORE | | IBM announced late Wednesday that it's making its artificially intelligent computer system, Watson, available to researchers as a cloud service. READ MORE | | White Paper: Polycom While video conferencing can offer significant, measurable benefits to companies and their employees, all video conferencing solutions are not alike. To ensure adoption, a successful deployment and implementation--and to maximize (ROI)--managers must choose their video conferencing tools wisely, matching the right technology to the right use cases. Learn more >> | | | | | | |
