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David Telford

Microsoft gives platform unification a second shot with Windows 10
January 26, 2015

With a subtle assist from Halo, a variety of cool upgrades are in store from Microsoft's revolutionary new OS. One thing still apparently in the down-the-road phase of development: Windows 10 certs.

The State of the Union address and throwing the book at cybercriminals
January 24, 2015

President Obama is calling on Congress to impove national cybersecurity. Some in the IT industry are pleased, but not everyone agrees with the presidentially-proposed plan to take a byte out of cybercrime.

Google's Project Zero ruffles feathers at Microsoft
January 20, 2015

Were the Boy Scouts at Google's Project Zero merely doing a good turn recently by tipping off the global tech community to a Windows vulnerability?

The anti-obsolescence formula: Certification keeps you (and your résumé) fresh
January 6, 2015

In the never-ending race to stay one step ahead of advancing technology, certification can be a powerful ally. The short-term benefits are obvious, but there are long-term ramifications as well.

It's beginning to look a lot like Windows ... 10
December 31, 2014

The next link in the evolutionary chain of Microsoft Windows is coming. But is the computing world really ready for this jelly, or is Windows 10 too bootylicious to be true?

Have you written an app today? The Hour of Code is here
December 11, 2014

Hey! Teacher! Teach those kids some code. The Code-mander in Chief and others support the annual initiative to get kids excited about computer programming and comptuer science.

Safe shopping! CompTIA issues list of tips for making holiday purchases online
December 4, 2014

Silver bells are ringing, but the shoppers don't rush home down city streets with their purchases any more. CompTIA has a list of reminders for safe shopping online.

Got platform? Red Hat tips its cap to struggling entrepreneurs
November 22, 2014

Ever told yourself that you'd finally get that long-gestating business idea off the ground if you could just snap your fingers and solve your software woes? A new program recently begun by Red Hat offers cloud infrastructure to business startups — free of charge.

Amazon Web Services expands cloud training portfolio with new cert
November 14, 2014

How much do you know about creating and maintaining Amazon Web Services cloud systems? Would you like to know more? Now there's a cert for that as the arms race among cloud credential providers continues to accelerate.

Turning over a new letter in programming languages
November 12, 2014

Do programming languages age like fine wines? If so, then it makes sense that, 15 years after its initial conception, D could be about to become the next big thing in computer programming.

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