http://www.computerworld.com/ en_US (c) Copyright 2014 Computerworld, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Tue, 26 Aug 2014 15:57:38 GMT 2014-08-26T15:57:38Z en_US (c) Copyright 2014 Computerworld, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250630/Linux_Foundation_to_offer_two_new_certifications_for_IT_workers?source=rss_managementcareers With an eye toward deepening the global Linux talent pool, the Linux Foundation today announced that it will offer two new certifications for engineers and administrators. Mon, 25 Aug 2014 11:50:00 GMT (Jon Gold) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250630/Linux_Foundation_to_offer_two_new_certifications_for_IT_workers?source=rss_managementcareers 2014-08-25T11:50:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250584/Chief_data_officer_may_go_the_way_of_chief_electricity_officer_?source=rss_managementcareers The U.S. Commerce Department plans to hire a chief data officer , whose job will be to make more of the department's data publicly available. Whoever takes the job will be part of an exclusive club. Mon, 25 Aug 2014 10:15:00 GMT pthibodeau@computerworld.com (Patrick Thibodeau) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250584/Chief_data_officer_may_go_the_way_of_chief_electricity_officer_?source=rss_managementcareers 2014-08-25T10:15:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250496/Ballmer_39_s_exit_from_Microsoft_39_s_board_expected_boosts_Nadella_39_s_standing_analysts_say?source=rss_managementcareers It's not surprising that former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer abruptly gave up his board seat some six months after leaving the top job, and the move should help cement the regime and strategy of his successor Satya Nadella, according to several industry observers. Tue, 19 Aug 2014 21:01:00 GMT (Chris Kanaracus) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250496/Ballmer_39_s_exit_from_Microsoft_39_s_board_expected_boosts_Nadella_39_s_standing_analysts_say?source=rss_managementcareers 2014-08-19T21:01:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250489/Steve_Ballmer_steps_down_from_Microsoft_39_s_board?source=rss_managementcareers About six months after retiring as CEO of Microsoft, Steve Ballmer has relinquished his seat on the company's board of directors effective immediately, citing a busy schedule and confidence in the company's current and future financial performance. Tue, 19 Aug 2014 18:35:00 GMT (Chris Kanaracus) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250489/Steve_Ballmer_steps_down_from_Microsoft_39_s_board?source=rss_managementcareers 2014-08-19T18:35:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250475/BYOD_Twists_and_Turns_Keep_CIOs_Off_Balance?source=rss_managementcareers In New York City, venerable companies give luxurious corporate cars to power brokers dressed in Armani suits driving down Wall Street. But across the country in San Francisco, you're more likely to see blue jeans-clad execs driving shared Zipcars to their wacky digs in SoMa, or south of Market. Mon, 18 Aug 2014 21:57:00 GMT (Tom Kaneshige) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250475/BYOD_Twists_and_Turns_Keep_CIOs_Off_Balance?source=rss_managementcareers 2014-08-18T21:57:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250395/Rimini_Street_did_steal_Oracle_39_s_intellectual_property_judge_says?source=rss_managementcareers A federal judge has dismissed a defamation claim against Oracle by third-party support vendor Rimini Street, saying Oracle was telling the truth when it accused the company of "massive theft" of its software. Thu, 14 Aug 2014 22:34:00 GMT (Chris Kanaracus) http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9250395/Rimini_Street_did_steal_Oracle_39_s_intellectual_property_judge_says?source=rss_managementcareers 2014-08-14T22:34:00Z http://www.computerworld.com/s/topic/10/IT+Careers View more Careers news and analysis from Computerworld.com http://www.computerworld.com/s/topic/10/IT+Careers