Wednesday, June 13, 2012

IT News Head Lines (IT World Canada) 13/06/2012





5 Google Calendar tips for power users
Read about how to customize your schedule, bring important events to the fore, and collaborate better with co-workers

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The time for NoSQL standards is now
Like Larry Ellison's yacht, the RDBMS is sailing into the sunset. But if NoSQL is to take its place, a standard query language and APIs must emerge soon

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FEATURE: Is OpenStack the new Linux?
Or is this open source 'cloud operating system' just a launching pad for a million new cloud businesses? Either way, the excitement is contagious

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Standards group to bar IE10 from claiming 'Do Not Track' compliance
If Microsoft doesn't change IE10's on-by-default privacy setting, it can't say browser is compliant when standard is finalized, says W3C

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Oracle to Spring developers: Convert to Java EE
But Spring's founder says the two technologies can co-exist and Oracle's claims are financially motivated

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Flame malware self-destructed: Symantec
Flame self-destruct module overwrites file data to prevent forensic analysis

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Demand for mobile spectrum may almost double: Study
Data traffic over Canadian cellular networks will grow up to thirty times over the next four years, according to a report for Industry Canada

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'LeakedIn' app checks for compromised passwords
It is believed millions of the LinkedIn password hashes have been cracked, putting users at risk

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HP cloud landscape getting clearer
HP DISCOVER Hewlett-Packard announces some key new pieces of its cloud strategy, including consultation services and the public beta for its public cloud

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Attention IT: Your interns have something to teach you
Rather than just using interns as cheap (or free) summer help, organizations must treat internships strategically if they want to gain true insight from them

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IT skills: Jumping the chasm
Many hiring experts, IT managers and CIOs believe that the tech employment landscape will be radically different five years from now as more and more companies outsource IT operations. How to prepare yourself

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Improve the job interview process with targeted selection
There is a simple process that has been successfully used by firms as a best practice for the interview process. IT job seekers can also use this same tool to stand out from the crowd

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Codes, consumers, competition and greedy monsters
MAILBAG: A roundup of your recent comments on service providers’ efforts to have the CRTC create a Canadian wireless code

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Don’t wait for Ottawa on digital strategy: Jenkins
Canadian Telecom Summit: The private sector should show leadership and create initiatives, then invite goverment to partner says OpenText exec

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How Groupe Dynamite got more mobile and social
In the future, IT will play a big role in how companies define their ideal customer

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Treading softly, diving deeper into mobile malware
Wedge Networks, a Web security company based in Alberta, has released a cloud-based platform that the company says will use big data analytics to round up suspect malware before it gets into mobile devices

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HP doubles down on dedupe
HP DISCOVER Hewlett-Packard's upgrade to its StoreOnce deduplication technology increases backup speeds by 40 per cent, the company says

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Wind makes appeal to Shaw, Videotron
CANADIAN TELECOM SUMMIT Startup urges those with excess spectrum to co-operate to create another national wireless network

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Could data scientist be your next job?
If you have the right skills, you could find your niche in this growing, and lucrative field

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Government role in Stuxnet could increase attacks against U.S. firms
Alan Paller, director of research at the SANS Institute, said the revelation dramatically alters the cybersecurity landscape

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Facebook proposes users could vote on policies
The social network's regulations require the company hold a vote whenever more than 7,000 users comment on a proposed change

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HP executive fuming at Oracle dropping Itanium
The past HP enterprise chief read on the Web that Oracle would stop developing for Itanium

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