Computerworld's 2007 Jobs Report: Back From the Brink (Computerworld)

After a big tumble in 2002, IT salaries have been climbing steadily. But for IT workers trying to regain their financial footing, a string of 3% increases makes the going tough.

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Video: Space Style 2007, the Zero-G fashion show (TG Daily)

Instead of fashionably pink space suits, the first-ever Space Style 2007 fashion show featured bikini-clad models sitting on exercise balls, zero g wedding dresses and space-inspired jumpsuits. The fashion show was part of a larger effort to promote space tourism, which has become a very real possibility in recent years.

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LTE 4G trials promising, but tech faces stiff challenge from WiMAX (Ars Technica)

A consortium of companies has announced a successful conclusion to tests of 3GPP LTE, a 4G wireless technology that could offer speeds of up to 100Mbps down and 50Mbps up. It's not expected to hit the market until 2010, however, giving competing technologies like WiMAX plenty of time to establish a beachhead.

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Stanford Offers Advanced Security Certification Online (Campus Technology)

Stanford University this fall began to offer its advanced computer security certificate program completely online in an effort to improve access to the program.

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Invention Of the Year: The iPhone (TIME)

Stop. I mean, don't stop reading this, but stop thinking what you're about to think. Or, O.K., I'll think it for you:

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First Look: The Curl Development Environment (Campus Technology)

Curl, which has recently been released in part to the open source community under the Apache 2.0 license, is an object-oriented hybrid markup language with similarities to HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. The Cambridge, MA-based company behind the Curl language, Curl Inc., describes it as an alternative to AJAX--one that allows the programmer to define the structure, style, and function of Web applications in one language instead of several.

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