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	Outsourced and fired, IT workers fight back On the day they were fired early last year, about 40 IT employees at Molina Healthcare Inc. had been gathered in a conference room for what they were told would be a planning meeting. At the same time, laptop computers were being collected from the assembled workers' desks. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: IT Roadmap 2011 Key Industry Analysts Coming to IT Roadmap Dallas IT Roadmap is coming to Dallas on September 13th, and with it comes your opportunity to hear from five top industry analysts. Hear what they have to say about where the industry is, and where it is going. Analysts from IDC and Nemertes Research will be moderating our morning technology tracks. Click to continue In this Issue Early OpenFlow user details 'exciting' benefits Motorola workers likely thrilled by Google's buy First AT&T LTE devices to drop next week 9 tech superstars as comic book characters The Cure for Network Downtime is Not Just Technology Can Cisco Still Compete In the Public Sector and Other Cash-Strapped Industries? Software pirate gets two years in prison for selling counterfeit Microsoft, Adobe, Intuit and Symantec software Your rude co-worker may hurt you outside the workplace too WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Ponemon: Security of Cloud Computing Providers This report offers the cloud providers beliefs on the state of cloud security. In addition, it compares the findings from both reports, determining similarities and discrepancies between cloud computing users and providers. Learn More Early OpenFlow user details 'exciting' benefits OpenFlow promises to make networking more programmable, and one early user is reaping the initial benefits. Read More Motorola workers likely thrilled by Google's buy A survey of employees at Google and Motorola finds higher level of job satisfaction at Google. Page gets high marks, Motorola's Jha much lower. Read More WHITE PAPER: Dell Mobility KnowledgeVault The resources in this Mobility KnowledgeVault provide expert guidance, peer advice, survey results and best practices to help you protect your mobile infrastructure. From determining a policy for employee-owned devices and data encryption to supporting the six major mobile operating systems, securing mobile devices and data is a top priority. View now First AT&T LTE devices to drop next week Although we don't know yet just when AT&T will fire up its LTE network, we now know that AT&T will start selling LTE gear next week. Read More 9 tech superstars as comic book characters Ever wonder what superpowers Steve Jobs or Bill Gates would have in a comic book? Check out our slideshow of what-if tech superheroes (and supervillains). Read More WEBCAST: BMC Simplify, Improve, and Save with Dynamic Workload Management Join us in our conversation with John McKenny, BMC vice president of Worldwide Marketing for Mainframe Service Management (MSM), as we uncover the advantages of dynamic workload management. Learn More! The Cure for Network Downtime is Not Just Technology You just came back from CiscoLive and went to some classes (maybe even some of mine) and now you want to run home and start figuring out the alphabet soup of choices and decisions that is High Availability (HA) and Fast Convergence (FC) - NSR, NSF, GR, BFD, SSO... (the acronyms go on and on). Read More Can Cisco Still Compete In the Public Sector and Other Cash-Strapped Industries? Cisco's financial announcement last week was welcome news for financial markets in a state of turmoil. Cisco shares climbed 16% on Thursday when the company reported positive results and provided indications that its cost-cutting measures are starting to deliver results. Read More Software pirate gets two years in prison for selling counterfeit Microsoft, Adobe, Intuit and Symantec software The US Department of Justice this week said a woman was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay $441,035 in restitution for selling more than $400,000 worth of counterfeit software. Read More Your rude co-worker may hurt you outside the workplace too The stress created by rude co-workers can be so intense that, at the end of the day, it is taken home by the worker and can damage the well-being of the worker's family. That was the main conclusion of a Baylor University study of 190 workers and their partners that looked at how a co-worker's rudeness can impact relationships beyond the workplace. Read More
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