Microsoft takes a leap of faith with Windows 8

	Windows 8 product guide for business contains surprises | Practical jokes to play on pushy vendors
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	Microsoft takes a leap of faith with Windows 8 Today, on leap day, Microsoft takes a leap by unleashing the Windows 8 Consumer Preview edition on an unsuspecting public. Whether it's a leap forward, backward, or straight into a bottomless pit is the question everyone is now asking. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: VeriSign VeriSign SSL, now from Symantec. We're moving beyond the standard SSL. Added features now include Vulnerability assessment, Malware scans & Seal-in-Search. Provide more robust security functionality to your website while protecting your customers with VeriSign SSL, now from Symantec. Click to learn more! In this Issue Windows 8 product guide for business contains surprises Practical jokes to play on pushy vendors Spring Java developers get Hadoop integration How To Avoid Price Hike Backlash RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: LogMeIn Provide instant on-demand remote support with LogMeIn Rescue Without pre-installed software, quickly connect to PCs, Macs, smartphones and tablets anywhere in the world. Get in, solve the problem, and be done in a flash. Plus, Rescue's SaaS-based platform means free upgrades and zero maintenance. Try it free today. Windows 8 product guide for business contains surprises The Metro UI trumps the old Start menu and reveals ARM devices won't be able to connect to domains. But there are also significantly improved tools for deploying Windows and apps throughout the enterprise. Read More Practical jokes to play on pushy vendors Vendor-dodging -- most IT pros have done it. But this week's correspondent has tested some of the best ways to quickly get your name removed from any vendor's phone list. Read More Spring Java developers get Hadoop integration VMWare has taken Spring's dependency injection mechanism for linking related objects and applied it to Hadoop. This saves developers time and increases productivity, testability, and portability. Read More How To Avoid Price Hike Backlash CIOs should jump into pricing strategy discussions to ground price decisions in data. Read More
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