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In the News: 2013-07-14

Written on:July 14, 2013
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Apple News: Security Tutorial: Enable 2-Step Login Verification For Apple
With so many social media companies in the news lately for data breaches, it’s time to roll up our sleeves and make sure our own accounts are as secure as possible. And there’s nothing quite like a wormy apple! One way to protect your account is by enabling 2-step login verification. 2-step login verification links an SMS-enabled mobile phone to our account so that the phone can receive a special login pin when we need to connect from a new device, browser, or computer. However, unlike with several other service providers, Apple has taken a lot of heat from the press for having a 2-Step Login system that is not as secure as users might hope it is. Apple has gone for lighter security, in favor of ease of use, the opposite route that Google takes with their 2-Step Login.
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Technology News: Is Sales Behind Technology?
With the panoply of modern software products, devices, and technologies driving more of today’s sales process, sales teams can enjoy better support, more functionality, and a more organized workplace. However, in some of the most well-connected firms with the best digital arsenals, issues sometimes come up around exactly how the people in the driver’s seat use the available technology. In sales, as in other parts of the business world, professionals sometimes find themselves overwhelmed and confused by excessive choices or by the complexity of IT systems.
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Programming News: Agile transformations: Process model or thinking model shift?
For those that have been on the Agile journey for a while this post will hopefully come as no surprise, but if you are fairly new on the journey I wanted to take the opportunity to clarify what I feel is a common misconception about Agile. In the early days of Agile we made it a Waterfall versus Agile war. It was one or the other. One over the other. This when ‘x’, that when ‘y’. We spent time explaining the pitfalls of Waterfall and why Agile was better. Maybe that was right at the time. Maybe we did it because we didn’t know better. Whatever the reason the concept of an Agile transformation being replace old process with Agile has stuck around. But I don’t think that the point of an Agile transformation is a process shift.
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Photography News: Travel Photography: Tips to Capture those Priceless Moments
For writers, traveling without a journal is a no-no. Having a journal where you can chronicle your travels and jot down your daily, spur-of-the-moment adventures is mandatory. It allows you to capture your thoughts on papers so you won’t lose them in time and to memory. Yes, having a journal when your travel is essential for writers. For everyone else, bring a camera. When you think of travel, the first narcissistic item that comes to mind is a camera. Whether it’s a professional camera or a point-and-shoot or even a camera phone, not having a camera during your trip often causes you to feel so crappy to the point that you want to fly back home to get your camera or purchase one right then and there. With today’s modern technology and its many applications, simple photos of every life taken with a smart phone camera can be transformed into a work of art with the help of photo editing applications like Instagram. But for those who want to do it the hard way, here are some of the photography essentials that you should bring to make your travel photography experience worth it.
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