IT job creation jumped again in January

5 projects that push Python performance Box fixes flaw in Mac desktop Sync app

Today's InfoWorld Headlines: Wrap Up February 09, 2015 IT job creation jumped again in January January 2015 was as strong a month for IT job creation, with 14,500 jobs added in the field. The contrast with the beginning of 2014, when a mere 3,400 jobs were created, couldn't be starker. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. 5 projects that push Python performance 2. Box fixes flaw in Mac desktop Sync app 3. Privacy groups want investigation of big data acquisitions 4. Twitter reports huge increase in government data requests White Paper: ThousandEyes Evolution of Network Monitoring: From Data Center to Cloud The enterprise data center used to be the hub for application delivery. Now it’s just another segment in the application delivery chain. Current environments are more complex, diverse and distributed, and require an altogether new approach to network monitoring. VIEW MORE 5 projects that push Python performance Python's never been as speedy as C or Java, but several projects are in the works to get the lead out of the language. READ MORE Box fixes flaw in Mac desktop Sync app Online file storage and sharing service Box has patched the Mac version of its desktop app after a developer found it exposed potentially sensitive bits of data, including API keys, internal user IDs, URLs, and passwords. READ MORE : Spanning Top 5 Reasons Your Need Backup for Salesforce How safe is the information you store in Salesforce? Learn 5 challenges businesses face and how to overcome them. In this eBook learn: -Top 5 threats to your Salesforce data -How to proactively prevent and recover from these threats -How to remain compliant in the cloud LEARN MORE Privacy groups want investigation of big data acquisitions Four privacy groups -- the Center for Digital Democracy [CDD], U.S. PIRG, Consumer Watchdog, and Public Citizen -- want the FCC to launch an investigation into the growing consolidation of big data analytics firms and digital marketing companies. READ MORE Twitter reports huge increase in government data requests Governments are becoming hungrier for Twitter data, increasing the number of requests for user information by 40 percent between the first half and the second half of 2014. READ MORE White Paper: Spanning 3 Ways to Restore Salesforce Data Data loss in Salesforce can be disastrous for your organization. Understand the three options for restoring lost data so you’re ready when the worst happens. In this paper learn: -3 methods for restoring lost Salesforce data -Challenges and benefits of each method -Best practices for backup and restore LEARN MORE