___________________________________________________________ Computerworld First Look February 22, 2007 ___________________________________________________________
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This webcast will premier on February 27, 2007 at 2:00 PM ET. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/51708/0/ ************************************************************ In this issue: * Microsoft releases list of verified Vista applications http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52272/2/ * Apple, Cisco settle iPhone dispute http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52273/2/ * Big patch for big hole in Google Desktop http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52274/2/ * Vista's UAC warnings can hide a rat, Symantec says http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52275/2/ * Microsoft rings up Supremes for AT&T patent case http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52276/2/ * Tablet PC is designed for medical workers http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52277/2/ * Symantec: iTunes sings bug song http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52278/2/ * Create your own NBA highlight reels http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52279/2/ * Demystifying de-duplication http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52280/2/ COMPUTERWORLD SHARK BAIT OF THE DAY _______________ Printing issue I get this email from a secretary saying she cannot print a visio file. I call her and ask if she gets an error when she tries to print and she replies that the file opens and freezes. I run down to her desk and have her open the file. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52281/2/ POST YOUR TECH TALES AT SHARK BAIT. IT'S THERAPEUTIC! _____________________ Need a place to vent about IT? Have a story to share? Submit your own "baits" for points, and rate other baits. Leave comments, build your profile, or try to become one of the big fish. Get started at http://sharkbait.computerworld.com OTHER RESOURCES _______________ Download this white paper to learn about the latest trends in cybercrime, the actual costs of security breaches on your organization and how penetration testing can help manage vulnerabilities to defend against threats. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/51746/0/ Hitachi True Stories: A Film Series Inspired by the Next Great Achievement. Log on today for an exclusive look at the remarkable stories that unfold when people and businesses are empowered by the right technology. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk%3b65409221%3b7163019%3bdhttp://zones.computerworld.com/hitachi_truestories Computerworld webcast: Business-driven quality assurance. This webcast will premier on February 27, 2007 at 2:00 PM ET. Register now! http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52282/0/ TODAY'S IT BLOGWATCH _____________________ AMD's CPUs OMG LOL IMHO (and pie HOWTO) All chips, no fish -- it's Wednesday's IT Blogwatch: in which AMD launches three new processors. Not to mention clowning about with custard pies... To view the rest of the blog post, click the following link. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52086/2/ TODAY'S TOP STORY _________________ Revitalizing Staff Skills IT careers are changing, but the need for technology-skilled staff is stronger than ever. Find out how IT departments, budgeting and even the career ladder are being reconceived to meet new demands. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/52283/2/ THIS WEEK'S FRANKLY SPEAKING COLUMN ___________________________________ Laughing Matters Frankly Speaking: Frank Hayes, like other standards geeks, is rolling with laughter over Microsoft's protest about the Open XML standards process. http://cwflyris.computerworld.com/t/1288512/303112/51748/2/ ***************SPONSOR************************************** How SMBs Eliminate IT Threats with Proactive Security: An SMB Original Research Webinar In this exclusive live Webcast, Chris Christiansen and a panel of security experts will examine the fundamental link between IT security and its effects on business health. 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