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We Are Not Superhuman: Why Work-Life Balance Is Good for Everyone

The subject of work-life balance seems to be a popular one, and there is increasing acknowledgement of what seems like an obvious fact: everyone's "work life" and "personal life" are interconnected.

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Rick Scott
The Rush for Mobile Development: IT’s Most Common Mistake

Mobile is too big now to ignore. But IT departments are making some critical mistakes in their attempts to master mobile. Make sure you know what to avoid before it costs you.

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Katherine Slattery
Even as Security Fears Linger in the US, Mobile Payment Options Grow

While the rest of the world races to the forefront of mobile payment technology, American consumers want reassurance that the security is in place to protect their wallets now that they're being stored in their phones. Retailers aren't waiting around as newer payment options are being unveiled.

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Noel Wurst
Don't Misapply the Principles of Agile

Don't misapply the principles of agile. Don't be that someone who hijacks a principle or idea and twists it to support his preferred method of work.

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Joe Townsend
Smart People Are (Sometimes) Not So Smart

Smart people are sometimes not so smart. In fact, the smarter people are, the dumber they may be. We humans are subject to way more thinking errors than we might believe.

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Naomi Karten
Bring Your Own Device—Everybody Else Does It!

The digital anywhere, anytime, on-any-device workforce means developers and those concerned with enterprise security must navigate increased security risks introduced by personal electronic devices. Because of the potential headaches posed by BYOD, most companies are establishing guidelines.

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Pamela Rentz
Rising Number of Jobs in App Economy Adds Hope to US Employment Report

Political leanings often influence how we tend to judge the employment rates in this country, especially during an election year. But one area isn't likely to be disputed by anyone: The number of jobs in the mobile app economy continues to climb nationwide.

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Noel Wurst
How to Solve a Problem That's Not Well Defined

When presented with a problem, professionals are often tempted to propose solutions without validating the problem statement. This can be the right thing to do when the problem is well defined. Unfortunately, outside of academic exercises, such well-defined problems are rare.

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Steve Berczuk