Ask LH: Which Compact Scanner Should I Use?
Dear Lifehacker, I’d like to get all of my papers, bills and receipts under control, but hate the idea of having a big scanner on my desk. I’ve been looking at duplex document scanners (the bar- shaped sort), but I can’t really find much information, or a scanner within a reasonable price range ($300 is too much in my opinion). Any suggestions? Thanks, Paperless Dream
Remind Your Bosses That Big Data Experts Are Hard To Find
We know that big data skills are in short supply and experts in the field command serious money. You may not be able to fill all the gaps for analytical expertise in your company, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t remind management that the gaps exist.
AWS Security Compliance Now Covers Sydney
File under good-but-slightly-surprising-news: Amazon has included its Sydney data centre, which opened last November, in the latest edition of its Service Organization Control security compliance report. The surprising element? It wasn’t in there before.
WIndows Blue: Will Be Called Windows 8.1, Won’t Cost Anything Extra
News about the forthcoming Windows Blue update continues to trickle out ahead of its expected public debut on 26 June. Microsoft today confirmed that the update will, as predicted, be known as Windows 8.1. It also bought some more welcome news: there won’t be any charge for the update.
The Changes From Budget 2013 You’ll Notice
While political obsessives argue over the potential electoral impact of Budget 2013, what the majority of people are immediately concerned with are the changes they’ll see in their monthly pay packet or in the world around them. Here are the 10 items from the Federal budget you’re most likely to care about.
Ask LH: Should I Apply For Jobs I Know I Won’t Get?
Dear Lifehacker, I am currently looking for a new job and have been applying for positions that I know I won’t get as I don’t have the experience or knowledge for that particular product or area. Does this damage my chances with the same company or recruiter for when a job turns up that I am qualified for? Thanks, Eager Beaver
World Of Servers Contemplates Enterprise Architecture In London
Our World Of Servers coverage continues this week with posts from the Gartner Enterprise Architecture Summit in London. We’ll be featuring posts all week covering how to plan and deploy your overall enterprise architecture for maximum business value and efficiency.
