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How regulators and legislators make it harder for you to use solar power. R programming beginner's guide. ITworld Today February 28, 2015 7 common mistakes job seekers make on LinkedIn Don't inadvertently hurt your job prospects by misusing LinkedIn. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. How regulators and legislators make it harder for you to use solar power 2. INSIDER R programming beginner's guide 3. LAST CHANCE: Enter to win a copy of "Core Java for the Impatient" 4. Review: LibreOffice 4.4 raises the bar 5. 12 ways to avoid job search burnout 6. Red Hat Shenandoah boosts Java garbage collection 7. UK researchers are building robotic pants 8. Copy, Paste, Repeat: Finding the best clipboard manager for Mac 9. 15 of the best Google Chrome experiments ever WHITE PAPER: HP Collaborative Defense Hackers are no longer lone wolves. They specialize in the narrow abilities needed to mount a cyber attack, and they collaborate in a cyber crime ecosystem that co-ordinates their activities to penetrate defenses and find and steal information. So we must also collaborate to defend our businesses. LEARN MORE >> How regulators and legislators make it harder for you to use solar power Legislative efforts to squelch net metering abound. READ MORE INSIDER R programming beginner's guide If you're ready to learn R, we have just the ticket. READ MORE LAST CHANCE: Enter to win a copy of "Core Java for the Impatient" We've got 5 copies to give to some lucky readers. Enter now! The drawing ends today. READ MORE Review: LibreOffice 4.4 raises the bar The latest release of the open source productivity suite is leaner, smarter, and more compatible with Microsoft Office docs. READ MORE RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: DEMO Traction Get hyper-focused on hyper-growth tech Attend DEMO Traction 2015 to see 40 fast-growing startups. See live demos of cutting-edge products for sales, marketing, engineering, IT, operations, logistics, finance and HR. Nonstop tech exploration for innovators, entrepreneurs, IT pros and business leaders. ONE-DAY EVENT. LIMITED-TIME SAVINGS. REGISTER NOW. 12 ways to avoid job search burnout Searching for a job can take an emotional toll on candidates, regardless of their experience level or how long they've been on the hunt. But it doesn't have to be that way. READ MORE Red Hat Shenandoah boosts Java garbage collection Red Hat engineers are moving forward with their Shenandoah garbage collection technology, which would give Java a boost in large-heap applications. READ MORE UK researchers are building robotic pants Robotics could help the elderly and disabled climb stairs, maintain balance and move more agilely. READ MORE Copy, Paste, Repeat: Finding the best clipboard manager for Mac If you've ever felt the pain of accidentally copying over something important on your clipboard, you need a clipboard manager. We round up the top options for this essential Mac utility, including launchers that serve double-duty. READ MORE 15 of the best Google Chrome experiments ever What a long, strange series of web gizmos it’s been. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: HP Quantifying the Business This whitepaper applies the experience of real HP TippingPoint customers to quantify these saving and demonstrate pay back in the first year. Learn: • The cost savings investigating and remediating cyber attacks • The saved cost of e-commerce web site downtime • How TippingPoint intrusion prevention system differs from other approaches LEARN MORE >> BECOME AN ITWORLD INSIDER Get exclusive access to premium content from ITworld, CIO magazine, Computerworld, InfoWorld, Network World, and CSO -- the best publications in the business. - R programming beginner's guide - IT Resume Makeover: Emphasize your 'X factor' - 4 open source monitoring tools that deserve a look - Free and cheap ways to learn about IT security - PowerShell for beginners: Scripts and loops - Six Ted talks that can change your career What are you waiting for? Sign up today! Join the IDG Contributor Network The IDG Contributor Network is a collection of blogs written by leading IT practitioners about the technology, business opportunities and challenges you face everyday. We invite you to participate by applying to be a contributor today.