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Video: Enterprise IoT projects: Key factors for successful deployments

How can companies best take advantage of the internet of things ^[1] (IoT)?

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That's likely to become an increasingly common question as more enterprises

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Python's Benevolent Dictator For Life (BDFL)^[1] Guido van Rossum today announced he's stepping down from the role.

On the Python mailing list today ^[2], van Rossum said, "I would...

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Propelled by a strong enterprise upgrade cycle, PC shipments posted their first year-over-year quarterly growth in six years, according to Gartner data.

Now PC shipments ^[1] weren't posting crushing growth, but the industry will take...

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Video: What programming languages do you need to earn more?

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After almost 30 years of overseeing the development of the world's most popular language, Python, its founder and "Benevolent Dictator For Life" (BDFL), Guido van

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Microsoft is offering users on Windows Server 2008 and 2008 R2 and SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 a way to keep getting security updates for free after the official support period ends.

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There's a catch:

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Baraja sensor-mounted vehicle Image: Supplied Australian startup Baraja is giving car manufacturers an alternative to the 13kg drum Uber is using for driverless vehicle mapping, launching its Light Detection and Ranging-based solution...

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News briefs for July 12, 2018.

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freenode has a new job board ^[1]. jobs.freenode.net ^[2] "aims to connect those looking to hire with the immense talent that can be found within the

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Today, no one is 100 percent secure -- believing otherwise is hubris of Icarian proportions.

This reality is a core reason why more organizations are turning to cyber insurance. Because without it in some form (whether it's...

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In what is potentially a world-first, researchers have launched a pilot program which replaces physical traffic light systems with virtual alternatives.

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Traffic light systems often play a crucial role in traffic flow. When road systems are organized

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Guido van Rossum Stepping Down from Role as Python's Benevolent Dictator For Life

Windows 10 business upgrade cycle gives PC industry rare shipment growth

Python language founder steps down

Microsoft offers Windows Server 2008, SQL Server 2008 users a new way to extend support for free

Australia's Baraja takes on Uber with autonomous vehicle lidar play

freenode Launches New Job Board, Two More Spectre Security Holes Discovered, Debian Joins KDE's Advisory Board, Android Malware Found in the Google Play Store and Stable Kernels Released

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Virtual replacement for traffic lights given green light for pilot tests