5 questions to ask before you take a tech job

Yahoo says it faced $250,000 daily fines for defying US surveillance requests HP buys cloud provider Eucalyptus, Marten Mickos to lead HP Cloud ITworld Today September 12, 2014 5 questions to ask before you take a tech job IT positions don't always match up to their interview hype. Ask these questions to ensure you know what you're getting into before saying "yes" to your next job offer. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Yahoo says it faced $250,000 daily fines for defying US surveillance requests 2. HP buys cloud provider Eucalyptus, Marten Mickos to lead HP Cloud 3. GIVEAWAY: Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours (Learning Lab) 4. Stanford researchers develop ant-sized radio 5. Sony launches security cameras that see in the dark 6. China state-run media dreams up conspiracy theories about missing iPhone 6 7. BlackBerry's researching a smartwatch, too 8. Technology jeopardy: Beat the odds of project failure with a single question 9. Apple takes on Levi's [CARTOON] White Paper: Network Instruments Is Your Credit Card Data Safe from Hacks? The 12 Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standard (DSS) requirements along with the right Application Performance Monitoring (APM) solution can help keep you one step ahead of the hackers. Learn More Yahoo says it faced $250,000 daily fines for defying US surveillance requests The U.S. government once threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day if it failed to assist with its surveillance efforts, Yahoo said Thursday. READ MORE HP buys cloud provider Eucalyptus, Marten Mickos to lead HP Cloud Hewlett-Packard has agreed to buy cloud platform provider Eucalyptus, stepping up HP's efforts in the growing field of cloud computing, READ MORE GIVEAWAY: Sams Teach Yourself JavaScript in 24 Hours (Learning Lab) Five will win. Enter the drawing today! READ MORE Stanford researchers develop ant-sized radio Engineers at Stanford University have developed a tiny radio that's about as big as an ant and that's cheap and small enough that it could help realize the "Internet of things." READ MORE White Paper: Polycom 2014 Gartner MarketScope for Group Video Systems In this MarketScope report, Gartner evaluated seven group video conferencing vendors on business model, customer experience, market responsiveness and track record, marketing execution, product strategy, and overall viability. Learn more >> Sony launches security cameras that see in the dark Sony on Friday began selling new security cameras that can operate in very low light conditions thanks to infrared exposure technology. READ MORE China state-run media dreams up conspiracy theories about missing iPhone 6 Government-controlled media outlets in China yesterday speculated that the iPhone 6 will not be immediately sold there because Apple retaliated against carrier partners who leaked details of the new models before their launch. READ MORE BlackBerry's researching a smartwatch, too Move over Apple: Even BlackBerry is working on a smartwatch. READ MORE Technology jeopardy: Beat the odds of project failure with a single question The important question, which is rarely thought of, is 'What do people need to do their best work?' READ MORE Apple takes on Levi's [CARTOON] The new, bigger iPhones may impact your wardrobe. READ MORE Webcast: Code 42 How to Protect Enterprise Data Yet Enable Secure Access Let's face it. Today's enterprise IT is faced with an increasingly challenging landscape, as the proliferation of personal devices in the work place and the sheer amount of unstructured data and content being generated continues to reach new heights. Learn More DON'T MISS... Why many programmers don't bother joining the ACM Top 25 free tools for every Windows desktop 10 amazing (and bizarre) drone discoveries Just their type: 10 keyboards beloved by programmers 11 colorful characters seen at Comic-Con International 2014 Follow ITworld You are currently subscribed to itworld_today as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy Learn about INSIDER When accessing content promoted in this email, you are providing consent for your information to be shared with the sponsors of the content. Please see our Privacy Policy for more information. If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 ITworld, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **