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Gartner leads the way for IT events in September 2012

Orlando? San Francisco? London? There are so many places to choose from with all the events in September. Make sure you check them out! 1. SecureComm 2012 (September 3-5, Padua, Italy) 2.

IT infographic: Schools moving to the cloud

This infographic from Online Colleges shows how more schools are finding ways to adopt cloud computing while companies such as Adobe, IBM and Microsoft are making it easier for schools to access them. Do you think cloud-optimized schools are the way of the future? [brightcove]  

How I learned to stop worrying and love Windows 8

Four square and firefights: This week’s IT quotes

When some people need a fresh look, they get haircuts. Microsoft gets a new logo. But will it change the overall...

What you missed in the IT world this weekend

What you missed in the IT world this weekend

Happy Monday! While you recover from your weekend activities, we'll catch you up on the top three tech stories from this past weekend. 1. RIM continued its downward trend as a California jury ordered the mobile company...

Can Microsoft Metro make beautiful business software?

Taking cracks at bad business software design is beyond beating a dead horse (although I still love the famous tree swing comic), but Microsoft looks like their trying really, really hard to turn that around. Leading the charge:...

Has a fear of IT departments almost killed Microsoft?

In his normally Apple-centric podcast Hypercritical, John Siracusa recently tackled a different target: What ails Microsoft. While

IT Community: “Windows 8 who?”

Windows 8's impending release has caused a bit of a stir especially in the blogging community, but not everyone is as concerned as we originally thought. When asked how they...

Is Microsoft shaping Linux’s future?

There's been a bit of outrage recently over what seems to be Microsoft's sly tactic against open source operating systems on Windows machines. Worry over what this means for non-Windows users - especially in the vocal Linux community - has run rampant despite