The technology of people versus the people of technology

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The Editor's Daily Picks September 23, 2015 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. The technology of people versus the people of technology Sometimes it's hard to bridge the divide between the binary world of tech and the less clear cut world of managing people and expectations. Resource of the day Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Optimized Power, Cooling, and Management Maximizes Benefits With virtualized servers and private clouds gaining popularity, your power and cooling requirements have probably changed. Check out this white paper to learn more about optimizing your power and cooling systems. More from TechRepublic Trello: Your digital replacement for sticky notes and whiteboards? Survey: How important are enterprise apps to your business? The technology of people versus the people of technology Pro tip: Set up Android Pay on your mobile device Google AI beats humans at more classic arcade games than ever before Microsoft's Linux-based cloud OS scores a win for SDN Which deployment option for Microsoft Office 2016 is best for your organization? Pro tip: Painless and easy ways to connect SMB shares from Chromebook Pro tip: How to create iBook PDFs in Safari with iOS 9 VMware NSX tech may close a critical hole in Docker security The secret ingredients for making Hadoop an enterprise tool Hard disk failure prediction research may save IT time and money Feeling unmotivated or depressed? Here's how to move forward More from ZDNet U.S. intelligence chief splitting breach hairs, while courts seek clarity Microsoft partners with Baidu in China to deliver Windows 10 Visa, Samsung look toward more connected form factors for digital payments future Google opens beta on managed service for Hadoop and Spark OPM data breach's big question: What's fingerprint data worth in future cyber attacks? The OPM breach deepens: 5.6 million federal employees' fingerprints stolen Brandwatch Crowns Amazon, NPR, Kaiser Permanente and Netflix as Social's most savvy brands HiddenHub acoustic system uses IoT to adapt to your environment The software-defined business How to hack a cloud app to change its look (using Todoist as an example) Round Android Wear smartwatch head-to-head: Moto 360 and Huawei Watch are ready for your wrist Tough times ahead for IT budgets as strong dollar hits spending plans Hands-on with the 2015 Moto 360: The best Android Wear smartwatch gets better Citrix shops itself to Dell: Why a deal would make sense Microsoft blames configuration change for massive Skype outage iOS 9 annoyances, headaches and bugs Toshiba Chromebook 2 gets Core i3 Discover zero-day vulnerabilities for iOS 9, earn $1 million Take our latest survey How important are enterprise apps to your business? Enterprise software is the lifeblood of many organizations. Share with us how much it matters to your company, and what vendors you prefer, and you can request a free copy of the valuable research report. Featured multimedia Screenshots: Five apps for working with passwords TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! The Cloud Revolution Tech Decision Maker Microsoft in the Enterprise Today's recommended downloads Time to Fabricate a Term for Prefabricated Modular Data Centers? (APC by Schneider Electric) Work the Way You Live (Google App For Business) Removing Identity Barriers for Office 365 - Webinar (OKTA) Enterprise LTE - A Serious Contender For Private Wireless Network (Huawei) Achieve business continuity and keep people productive with remote access ( Russian ) (Citrix) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet AI, Automation, and Tech Jobs There are some things that machines are simply better at doing than humans, but humans still have plenty going for them. Here's a look at how the two are going to work in concert to deliver a more powerful future for IT, and the human race. 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 2015 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.