The era of IT-as-a-roadblock must end; 8 questions to ask before joining a startup

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Daily Digest July 01, 2015 Editor of this Newsletter Mary Weilage | Senior Editor | @TechRepublic Mary Weilage is a Senior Editor for the CBS Interactive site TechRepublic. The era of IT-as-a-roadblock must come to an end right now IT must stop being a passive observer and really deliver what the business needs. Resource of the day Think You are Safe from DDoS Attacks? Amazon Web Services is the world?s top cloud platform. That?s probably why you?re on it ? to enjoy reliable, scalable and affordable cloud computing. But while AWS excels at many things, it?s mainly left to the developer to protect against a range... New at TechRepublic Checklist: 8 questions you should ask before going to work for a startup 10 web platforms that empower and connect women entrepreneurs Apple Music and Beats 1 launches to the world Marketing OpenStack's progress: Now "it actually works" How to use SmartArt to create interesting lists in a PowerPoint presentation Pro tip: Use Dynamic Pin on your Android device for even more security WHY YOUR BUSINESS WON'T USE MICROSOFT'S NEW EDGE BROWSER With Windows 10, Microsoft is planning to break from the past, replacing Internet Explorer with a cleaner, faster way to browse the web. But as Ed Bott explains, your organization may decide to stick with IE. Become a Tech Pro Research member to get all our articles, tools, policies, and templates. Today's recommended downloads Think You are Safe from DDoS Attacks? (Neustar) Webcast: Innovative Communication Techniques - Cut Through the Noise and Be Heard (Citrix) On-Demand : How to Enhance Impact and Amplify Influence Through Innovative Connection Techniques (Citrix) TCO Analysis of a Traditional Data Center vs. a Scalable, Prefabricated Data Center (APC by Schneider Electric) On-demand Webcast: Continuous Delivery in the Enterprise (Puppet Labs) Connect with TechRepublic A Special Feature from TechRepublic and ZDNet Apple in the Enterprise: A Strategic Guide Once a pariah in the enterprise, Apple has quietly emerged as a darling of executives and professionals because of the ease of use of the iPhone and the iPad. We look at how the influx of Apple devices is changing the tech landscape in business. TechRepublic newsletters Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Startups Tech Decision Maker 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.