MUST READ 9 Ways Hacktivists Shocked The World In 2012 By Mathew J. Schwartz Despite the arrests of alleged LulzSec and Anonymous ringleaders, ongoing attacks -- including Muslim hackers disrupting U.S. banks -- prove hacktivism remains alive and well.
Red Hat Buys ManageIQ, Gains Hybrid Cloud Tools Red Hat will pay $104 million to fill out self-provisioning and performance management for its virtualization environment, get multi-hypervisor capability.
JOIN THE CONVERSATION Posted By Nokuchikushi: "I don't know anyone who craves Windows. Ballmer and Gates think people love Windows. The truth is most people tolerate it because they don't have a choice. They don't leave their mundane job where they have to work on a Windows computer all day and think, 'Boy, I need to get me some more Windows.' It just doesn't happen." In reply to:Microsoft's Big Hits And Misses Of 2012 View Entire Response | Post Your Own Reply
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Kaggle Crowdsources The Data Scientist Problem Kaggle CEO Anthony Goldbloom describes how his company uses crowdsourcing to bring data scientists to organizations that need them, using competitions to spur innovation. Watch
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