Report: U.S. does not have shortage of qualified tech workers; 10 factors Ubuntu Edge needs to succeed

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The Editor's Daily Picks July 23, 2013 Editor of this Newsletter Jason Hiner | Global Editor in Chief, TechRepublic | @jasonhiner I write about the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing business with technology. This newsletter is my picks for the top tech stories of the day. 10 criteria Ubuntu Edge must meet if it's going to succeed Recently announced Ubuntu Edge -- a high-powered Android phone that will offer a full desktop experience -- could have a profound impact on the mobile world. If it succeeds. Guest workers in tech because of a dearth of qualified candidates? Think again Computer engineers aren't hard to find, according to a new report from Bright Media. Resource of the day 8 Steps to Building Mobile Apps Fast in the Cloud Download this free eBook and learn how to create engaging apps that put customers first. Get on the fastest path to mobile freedom today! More from TechRepublic Ubuntu Edge: Three big takeaways on the cross-over Android device HTML5 hgroup is dead: What you need to know Create a Windows 8.1 Preview dual-boot setup on your Windows XP system Why security metrics aren't helping prevent data loss IT's new role as compliance officers More from ZDNet Apple Q3 earnings: beats on profit, revenue; sales mixed One more time: Bill Gates is not coming back to run Microsoft Akamai: Global average, peak Internet connection speeds continue to rise VMware beats Q2 expectations with $1.24B in revenue, 79 cents in EPS Why Lenovo needs Ashton Kutcher Build your own supercomputer: First $99 Parallella boards ship Microsoft kicks off preview of Azure SQL premium database Salesforce.com updates Chatter Mobile for 'any business action' The cloud and the accidental IT manager Intel Lays Out Future Data Center Strategy – Serious Focus On Emerging Opportunities The father of Microsoft's Singularity OS moves on Windows isn't dying, it's just becoming irrelevant Samsung, Apple reportedly in talks to settle patent war OpenOffice 4.0 arrives Leap Motion begins shipping, about a year ahead of its time Chipotle's Twitter fail. User error or marketing genius? LinkedIn continues path to publishing platform with Sponsored Updates Featured multimedia Ubuntu Edge: A look at the bleeding edge Android device Today's recommended downloads Document Management's 10 Most Unwanted List (VirtualWorks) How to Start Your Big Data Journey (IBM) Webcast - Better Application Performance Monitoring for Mobile Applications and Services (HP) Containerized Power and Cooling Modules for Data Centers (APC by Schneider Electric) The Ins and Outs of Video Conferencing: Interoperability (Blue Jeans Software) Connect with TechRepublic Exciting new announcements from TechRepublic Announcing a smarter, faster TechRepublic for 2013 TechRepublic has revealed its latest transformation, both inside and out. And, we've got several exciting new announcements to share. Visit the Subscription Center to get other free newsletters, manage your account settings or to be removed from TechRepublic communications. The e-mail address for your subscription is habib2best@gmail.com. Unsubscribe | Send Feedback | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy Copyright 2013 CBS Interactive, Inc. All rights reserved. TechRepublic is a registered service mark of CBS Interactive, Inc. TechRepublic 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.