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Four Attributes of Openness in Modern Communications

CTOvision

By Prayson Pate Openness is one of the most-cited advantages of cloud-based applications, Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV). I posit that there are four key attributes that define openness in this context: documented, standardized, open sourced and inclusive. Again, Linux is a prime example.

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Third-Party Applications are Patched up-to-date? SCCM admins?

Anoop

Regardless of your organization’s chosen operating system, you need various 3rd (third-party) applications to make your machines enterprise-ready. Your organization probably uses software for displaying certain document types, editing and creating image files, and displaying videos and other media on your browsers.

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News on @Fixmo and Defense Information Systems Agency Mobility Management for U.S. Department of Defense

CTOvision

Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) announced the awarding of a landmark contract for Mobile Device Management and Mobile Application Store (MDM/MAS) capabilities to support the use of hundreds of thousands of Apple iOS and Android devices across the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).

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Why I Might Leave OS X

Scott Lowe

I adopted OS X as my operating system of choice in 2003 because I wanted a stable, powerful, UNIX-based operating system. Don’t be surprised, then, to see me start talking more about switching away from OS X, and exploring applications and tools that work on other platforms. The only constant is change.

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Context on D-Wave Systems from President and CEO Vern Brownell

CTOvision

Although the D-Wave approach has been to leverage the power of some very advanced science, the team consciously decided design it in ways conducive to manufacturing of real, fieldable, operable systems. But documentation and concepts and plenty of research is there to assist any programmer. Programming the computer takes skill.

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Best Ways to Convert Your PDF Files to XML

Kitaboo

XML or Extensible Markup Language is quite a popular markup language in computing that defines a set of rules for encoding documents in an easily readable format for both humans and machines. Because of its popularity and use of XML file format in multiple applications, a lot of users look for tools to convert PDF to XML.

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‘An easy button to get off Windows’: Amazon’s new AI moves Microsoft apps to Linux

GeekWire

Matt Garman, AWS CEO, announces the new AI tool for migrating.NET applications to Linux at AWS re:Invent on Tuesday morning. The move could boost Amazon’s cloud business by reducing a major hurdle for customers to move away from data centers and servers running on Microsoft’s operating system.

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