Computerworld First Look
August 27, 2015
Galaxy Note 5 review: A big phone finally grows up
The new Galaxy Note 5 brings some much-needed sophistication into Samsung's plus-sized phone family, but at what cost? READ MORE
Issue highlights
1. Microsoft to deliver Windows 10's business update service in stages
2. More than 80% of healthcare IT leaders say their systems have been compromised
3. Facebook's M blends A.I. assists with human help
4. INSIDER 9 things you need to know to run a successful software development team
5. IDG Contributor Network: Can mobile save the mall? Yes, but not how you think.
6. Why the world's top computing experts are worrying about your data
7. Lenovo leans on Motorola team to handle smartphone development
8. Super-intelligent machines spawned by A.I.? Execs aren't worried
9. Yahoo woos mobile developers with new tools
10. IT Blogwatch: Google Container Engine: Ready to rock 'n' roll
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Microsoft to deliver Windows 10's business update service in stages
Microsoft won't have all the pieces in place for its Windows Update for Business until sometime in 2016, according to a company manager. READ MORE
More than 80% of healthcare IT leaders say their systems have been compromised
A survey of IT leaders in healthcare revealed that 81% of them believe their systems have been compromised by at least one malware, botnet or some other cyber-attack in the past two years, placing patient sensitive data at risk. READ MORE
Facebook's M blends A.I. assists with human help
When it comes to questions asked online, which ones are best handled by a machine, and which ones require human intervention? Facebook thinks it can perform the triage with M, its new personal digital assistant. READ MORE
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9 things you need to know to run a successful software development team
Experienced software engineering leaders share what it takes to get the most out of your team. READ MORE
IDG Contributor Network: Can mobile save the mall? Yes, but not how you think.
It's not about bringing customers into the mall. It's about giving them reasons to come all the time — and not wanting to leave. READ MORE
White Paper: BMC Software
A Call To Action To Automate Breach Response
Discover how to quickly remediate aggressive security threats. Read this report from Forrester Research and see how new automated compliance processes will reduce your organization's risk. Learn More
Why the world's top computing experts are worrying about your data
Experts in computer science and mathematics spent an afternoon at the Heidelberg Laureate Forum in Germany trying to figure out how the widespread collection of data about consumers can be prevented from causing harm. READ MORE
Lenovo leans on Motorola team to handle smartphone development
Lenovo's Motorola Mobility division will take over the company's smartphone development and manufacturing, as part of a reorganization that it hopes will cut costs and revitalize its handset business READ MORE
Super-intelligent machines spawned by A.I.? Execs aren't worried
It's the premise of many science fiction novels and movies: Super-intelligent robot machines that can outsmart humans, if not terminate them entirely. But the prospect doesn't exactly frighten some of today's experts in the field. READ MORE
Yahoo woos mobile developers with new tools
Yahoo has updated its mobile development suite to give programmers more tools to build out their apps, including the introduction of real-time analytics, a way to embed advertisements and connectivity to Tumblr. READ MORE
IT Blogwatch: Google Container Engine: Ready to rock 'n' roll
Google Container Engine is out of beta. The search-engine-cum-advertising-broker is also all about that containerization. But is Google's use of open-source projects such as Docker and Kubernetes *entirely* unselfish? READ MORE
White Paper: Citrix Systems
2015 State of the WAN Report
A discussion of wide area networking is extremely timely because after a long period with little if any fundamental innovation, the WAN is now the focus of considerable innovation. The goal of this e-book is to provide research-based insight into the current state of the WAN. Learn More
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