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How iRobot used data science, cloud, and DevOps to design its next-gen smart home robots (cover story PDF) iRobot has used its new design, software, and data science strategies to expand into new areas, using an approach to the smart home that is different from its big tech rivals. Resource of the day IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions: Bringing VMware Environments to the Public Cloud The IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions portfolio brings enterprises the benefits of public cloud with minimal disruption, risk, and change. This IDC White Paper discusses IBM Cloud for VMware Solutions, a portfolio of VMware environment offerings hosted within the IBM Cloud. This document highlights the strengths of the portfolio and illustrates how it offers a secure and flexible path to public cloud and to broader digital transformation. Additional TechRepublic resources WWDC 2019: What businesses need to know How WannaCry is still launching 3,500 successful attacks per hour Wi-Fi and Bluetooth not working after Windows 10 May 2019 Update? Here's how to fix it Tech news roundup: FBI's most wanted cybercriminals, mid-priced phones, and a smarter Roomba Android Q: Cheat sheet What's new with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and Red Hat Virtualization Salesforce TrailheaDX: Everything you need to know Salesforce goes blockchain, aims to build partner data networks Salesforce tackling bias in AI with new Trailhead module All the flash-y new storage technologies showcased at Computex 2019 The 10 best (and worst) states to look for a job right now Dark web data monitoring: 6 questions to ask The top 10 most innovative big data analytics companies in 2019 Scientific Linux and Antergos are shutting down: It's time for Linux Mint to go Only 29% of companies regularly use AI How to become an iOS developer: A cheat sheet How to fix slow boot times in Windows 10 when other tips have failed How to stop your interns from getting hacked: 6 tips 3 reasons to choose a career in project management Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Top 5 Best Practices for Effective Endpoint Encryption Businesses today have to manage two competing challenges: Let employees work virtually anywhere, and at the same time, protect critical data on their laptops and removable media devices. To solve this, IT professionals have turned to endpoint...

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How to choose between Windows, macOS, and Linux (free PDF)

Deciding which platform will best serve your needs starts with determining how you’ll use it, how much you want to spend on it, and which of those factors is most important. From there, you can evaluate each platform’s features, capabilities, and limitations. This ebook offer an in-depth look at the pros, cons, and key considerations to keep in mind.

Change control management: 10 critical steps (free PDF)

From estimating risk to developing a backout plan to establishing a timeframe, effective change control requires diligent planning and execution. This ebook outlines the most important aspects of developing and implementing a successful change control policy.

10 ways to deliver a glitch-free presentation (free PDF)

You can minimize the odds of things going wrong in your presentations—or at least be ready to recover from snafus with grace and humor—by following a few practical steps. This ebook offers several suggestions that will help you glitch-proof your delivery and make sure it’s a success.

Office 365: A guide for tech and business leaders (free PDF)

Today’s mobile workforce requires a robust set of productivity and collaboration tools—and Office 365 might fit the bill for your organization. This ebook looks at the key details, available applications, system requirements, and subscription options to help you decide.