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); //]]>//--> By Rob Enderle Apr 12, 2021 4:00 AM PT In the beginning, social media promised to connect us to existing friends, help us form new relationships, and as a result help make us find happier lives. Facebook, initially, was just a way for new students to meet new friends, Quora was a way to get crowdsourced answers, and Twitter sort of a way to alert friends about things they might find interesting. Today Facebook is the home of fake news, with way too many ads for companies focused ...

Jan 18, 2021 7:00 AM PT In spite of being a beloved companion to computer hobbyists the world over, the Raspberry Pi doesnt get enough credit. In fact, single-board computers of all stripes havent gotten their due -- I just happen to have a Raspberry Pi. It was upon casting a stray glance into the corner of my room where my Pi is, churning away on the previous task I assigned it, that I pondered all the loftier projects I have in mind for it. It will probably be a while before I tackle those gr...

Let me start by saying for the umpteenth time that, the security and welfare of the people is the primary purpose of Government – at least, so says Section 14(2)(b) of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) (the Constitution), and it is time for Government to step up to this plate, and take full responsibility. Nigerians are living in morbid fear these days, and they couldn’t care less about how many local governments were seized by Boko Haram when PDP was ...

A team of scientists and engineers has invented a cryogenic computer chip capable of functioning at temperatures near absolute zero, which could enable a new crop of high performance quantum computers capable of performing calculations with thousands of qubits, or more. Quantum computers, up to now, could only accommodate a few dozen qubits. Thats why the new cryo chip is such a breakthrough.

Posted February 25th, 2021 for Devart Devart has released an update for dbForge Studio for SQL Server. The new version meets the most advanced DevOps practices and offers a pack of the most requested feature improvements. Czech Republic, Prague, February 23, 2021 - /PressReleasePoint/ -  Devart, one of the leading developers of database management software and data providers for most popular database servers and ALM solutions, has released a new version of dbForge Studio for SQL Server, ...

February 25, 2021 in FileMaker (E) [prMac.com] Fremont, California - .com Solutions Inc. announces a major update of the LiveCode Conversion feature in FmPro Migrator Platinum Edition. This feature supports the conversion of FileMaker Pro, Visual FoxPro and Microsoft Access databases into a functional LiveCode stack file. All customers now receive the FmPro Migrator Platinum Edition features for the $99 stan...

Feb 23, 2021 3:10 PM PT In a recent Linux Foundation blog post titled "Preventing Supply Chain Attacks like SolarWinds," the foundations Director of Open Source Supply Chain Security, David A. Wheeler, adamantly pushed the need for software developers to embrace the LFs security recommendations to prevent even worse assaults on government and corporate data security in the wake of the rampant data breach. Wheelers post is timely and filled with information to make it harder for hackers to explo...

Nearly 30,000 Macs have been infected with a new malware strain. Discovered by researchers at Red Canary, the malware has been sitting on it hosts waiting for a payload that never arrived. In a statement provided to TechNewsWorld, Apple said that upon discovering the malware, it revoked the certificates of the developer accounts used to sign the packages, preventing new machines from being infected.

Importance of a Plan When it Comes to Data Justin Butler, Sr. Director of Technology, Minnesota Timberwolves Justin Butler, Sr. Director of Technology, Minnesota Timberwolves Benjamin Franklin is often credited with coining the phrase, “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!”. This especially rings true when dealing with data. Your favorite professional sports team, your collegiate alma mater, and even today some of your more sports focused prep schools are all focuse...

Its Less about Convincing and More about Understanding Jeff Hallman, Director, Project Management Support Office, Georgia Tech Research Institute Jeff Hallman, Director, Project Management Support Office, Georgia Tech Research Institute Organizational leaders in the business and project management world have laboring indefatigably with Change Management since the 1980’s. A quick search of business journal databases yields journal articles such as Linda Ackerman’s 1986 article...