Want a security pro? For starters, get politically incorrect and understand geek culture

While complaints can be heard far and wide that it’s hard to find the right IT security experts to defend the nation’s cyberspace, the real problem in hiring security professionals is the roadblocks put up by lawyers and human resources personnel and a complete lack of understanding of geek culture, says security consultant Winn Schwartau. Link: Want a security pro? For starters, get politically incorrect and understand...

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Cutting-Edge Curriculum with Final Cut Pro X

Over the past 30 years, Full Sail University has trained tens of thousands of students for careers in film, broadcast, and media. The school has always focused on addressing the real-world needs of the industries it feeds, adjusting its courses and tools to match. And since a new class of students begins at Full Sail every month, the university has frequent opportunities to update its curriculum. For the 6,000 students currently at...

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Must See HDTV (October 29th – November 4th)

By Richard Lawler posted Oct 29th 2012 5:18PM While the fall sports have taken the center stage, there’s still plenty of other content to fill the schedule. Assassin’s Creed 3 hits consoles this week, as well as the return of Okami in HD, while indie flicks Safety Not Guaranteed and Ruby Sparks are available on Blu-ray. Comedian Louis CK will take the stage on Saturday Night Live, and a collection of Alfred Hitchcock...

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OmniVision unveils 5MP BSI sensor that takes low light cameras further into the entry level

By Jon Fingas posted Oct 29th 2012 5:39PM It’s almost a truism that starter smartphones have poor cameras that struggle just to get pristine photos in broad daylight, let alone dim interiors. Thankfully, OmniVision’s new OV5645 sensor could lead newcomers out of a very literal darkness. The 5-megapixel imager includes backside illumination, support for 1080p30 (or 720p60) video and its own internal autofocus system, but no...

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The New iPad Not So New After All

Why did Apple trot out the fourth-generation iPad, called the iPad with Retina display, only seven months since releasing the now-discontinued third-generation iPad? Read the rest here: The New iPad Not So New After Allempower network scam

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