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Why You Should Learn COBOLCommon Business-Oriented Language (COBOL) is taught in only a third of US schools. Yet, COBOL is responsible for more than 70 percent of the world's business transactions. If that isn't reason enough to stop what you're doing and learn COBOL, then read on to see exactly why you should. | 
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What Companies—and You—Can Learn from LEGOsWhen it comes to building a base of loyal and passionate fans of a product, it’s hard to match the company that makes a toy that’s been around since 1949: the LEGO brick. Companies should pay attention to this gold standard for fan-based innovation and whose customers generate tons of product buzz. | 
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Look for Cloud Certifications in 2014 The impact of the cloud on IT and business is unquestionable. Unfortunately, when it comes to hiring individuals with the correct skill-set or showcasing cloud proficiency to future employers, questions can arise in abundance. For the New Year we offer nine cloud certifications to look for in 2014. |
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Text Messages by Molecular CommunicationAlcohol has occasionally been the catalyst for communication, but now it can claim to be the medium for it. Read more to see how scientists have been testing out continuous communications of generic messages over a distance of several meters—by way of vodka. |
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Man Arrested in First Electric Car-Related Case of SiphoningCharges are reportedly going to be dropped in the case against a Georgia man accused of stealing four cents’ worth of electricity from a school parking lot. But the incident has set off a national discussion as electric car users realize there are very few laws that govern charging their vehicles. | 
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Lessons Learned from Twitter’s Success in JapanTwitter enjoys massive popularity in Japan, and this was evident from the recent tweets per second record set in Japan. Anuj Magazine examines some possible explanations for the significant rise of Twitter in Japan and the lessons we can learn from this. | 
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Christmas Light Show, Software StyleIn this holiday edition of TechWell's software news roundup, we present some of the most awe-inspiring and decadent Christmas light shows built by programmers all over the country. Get a cup of coffee, put on your headphones, and experience some dazzling light and music shows. | 
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Trouble Sleeping? Nighttime Device Use Could Be the CauseIf you find yourself tossing and turning late into the night, the culprit could be the smartphone or tablet charging on the nightstand beside you. Studies have shown that the blue wavelengths emitted by electronic devices may interfere with the brain’s natural rhythms. |
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