Articles for Career Growth

• Hack of Retailers Shows Malware Pwning POS

  [caption id="attachment_16097" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Target CEO admits massive data breach caused by malware at POS.[/caption] Attackers using techniques similar to those that cracked…
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  How Is Reactive Different From Procedural Programming?

  A recent post on Reactive Programming triggered discussions about what is and isn’t considered Reactive Logic. In fact, many have already discovered that Reactive Programming can help improve qua…
• Google Maps Breakthrough Marred by Adolf Hitler Street

  [caption id="attachment_16051" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Google apologized for mistakenly giving a Berlin street a name ditched in 1947.[/caption] During the same week Google researchers a…
• Target Admits 110M Victims in Data Breach, Not 40M

  Retail giant Target continues to drastically downplay the impact of the massive data breach it suffered during December, even while admitting the number of customers affected is nearly twice as l…
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  The Power of Soft Skills: Proving You’re More Than Your Techstack

  While having a diversified set of tech skills is a must-have, so-called soft skills are increasingly necessary for both businesses and employees to grow and thrive. As our world continues to evol…

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  White House Dismissing Key Healthcare.gov Contractor: Report

  [caption id="attachment_16020" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Healthcare.gov.[/caption] Months after a problem-riddled rollout of the Healthcare.gov Website, the White House is dismissing a key…
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  Is Ford Collecting Data About Your Driving Habits?

  Is Ford collecting GPS coordinates (and perhaps other data) on its customers? Comments made by a company executive at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas certainly left that…
• IBM’s Watson Could Intensify Analytics Competition

  [caption id="attachment_16012" align="aligncenter" width="618"] A timeline of Watson's expansion.[/caption] Ladies and gentlemen of the analytics community, we have a platform war on our hands. T…
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  How to Program for the Internet of Things

  Observers say that 2014 will be the year that the Internet of Things finally comes into its own. But how many more connections will we really see between the network and our refrigerators, house…
• The NSA isn't The Only Thing Spying on You

  [caption id="attachment_15949" align="aligncenter" width="500"] "Smart" devices make good spies, if you're not careful.[/caption] Infoworld ran a story today that will be old news to the paranoid…
• Intel Puts PC on SD Card; MakerBot Ships Home 3-D Printer

  [caption id="attachment_15908" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Intel's Edison PC on a chip; MakerBot "affordable" edition among its 3D printers.[/caption] At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES)…
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  Meet the Makers: The team behind Amazon’s Newest Products

  From improving the lives of millions to customizing a Disney resort experience - there’s a team for that You know the products. You likely even own one or two (or ten). From Kindle to Alexa, Amaz…

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