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8 Hot Software Skills To Keep Your Career On Track

Looking for work in tech right now? Looking for ways to expand your role at your current job? I've put on my prognosticator's cap for a look at which software is worth your time. You'll find content management systems, 3D modeling, and programming frameworks in the mix. If you're a hiring manager, it's worth a look to see which software is being used, and where.

Dell Sells IT Services Unit For $3 Billion

Dell struck a deal to sell its IT services unit to Japan's NTT Data, which marks its first divestiture deal to raise cash for its EMC transaction.

FBI Cracks iPhone Encryption Without Apple, Drops Court Case

The FBI vacated its court order against Apple March 28, saying it had successfully accessed an encrypted iPhone without Apple's help.

Microsoft Surface Hub Finally Starts Shipping

Microsoft's Surface Hub promises to revolutionize the way companies collaborate and communicate, but are businesses ready to pay a hefty price to do so? The giant, Windows 10-based device starts at $9,000.

NASA Software Audit Reveals Budgetary Black Hole

The complex software designed to help launch NASA's SLS system is more than a year behind schedule and wildly over budget. The agency is currently on track to spend over $200 million developing its own code for the project.

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Harlan Stenn Tackles NTP Security Issues As Big Move Looms

There's not a business in existence today whose operations don't rely on the Network Time Protocol (NTP). Harlan Stenn is the chief maintainer of NTP. In the past year, security researchers have raised a number of concerns about the protocol, which Stenn is addressing even as he prepares a move of half the NTP infrastructure. Here's why it matters.

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8 Hot Software Skills To Keep Your Career On Track

Looking for work in tech right now? Looking for ways to expand your role at your current job? I've put on my prognosticator's cap for a look at which software is worth your time. You'll find content management systems, 3D modeling, and programming frameworks in the mix. If you're a hiring manager, it's worth a look to see which software is being used, and where.

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