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Steve Ballmer on Microsoft software 'gotchas'
News I am trying to say that if we're going to do any kind of simplification we need to be driven by things customers want us to as opposed to driven by the purity of the art of simplification because last time we did that... [06 Oct 2009]
Basel II Compliance With Tripwire: Configuration Control for Virtual and Physical Infrastructures
White Paper Unlike other laws and standards affecting financial institutions in the US and overseas such as the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act ("GLBA"), the EU Data Protection Directive and the PCI Data Security Standard, however, the... [05 Oct 2009]
Canada Implements Corporate Governance: Bill 198 and Internal Controls for Technology
White Paper Not surprisingly, Canada has enacted its own solution to today's governance and financial reporting requirements, factoring in the US experience and their requirements, officially known as Bill 198. Much has been written... [05 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Linking up with Barack Obama?
Comment Compiled at my hotel in Jersey City, New Jersey, US, on a rainy autumn day and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi connection The recent US Presidential elections gave an indication of just how... [05 Oct 2009]
Netbooks, Apple goodies, vintage kit and a futuristic datacentre
Photo The phone, which will be available through T-Mobile in the US later this year, features a 3.1 inch HVGA capacitive touchscreen with a 320 x 480 pixel resolution. September saw the US Army honour the... [02 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up Each day, millions of us use mobiles as alarm clocks to get us up in time for work; to book and remember meetings; to distract us from the meetings with social networking applications to... [02 Oct 2009]
MetroPower Achieves 100% Profitability on New Projects With Integrated Project Management Software
White Paper MetroPower, Inc.leveraged Oracle's Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management and Primavera Contract Management solution to automate project management processes, helping the company improve efficiency and grow sales from... [02 Oct 2009]
CoSign for 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance
White Paper Company XYZ operates in a regulated environment and is subject to compliance with numerous US government regulations governed by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) and HIPAA. This paper is provided to explain the use... [02 Oct 2009]
A Vision for the Modern Grid
White Paper Given the vision, one can create the alignment necessary to inspire passion, investment, and progress toward an advanced US grid for the 21st century. A modernized grid is a necessary enabler for a successful society in... [02 Oct 2009]
Citizant Enhances IT Flexibility and Scalability by Creating a Virtualized Dell Infrastructure That Will Pay for Itself in 18 Months
White Paper In 10 years, the company has expanded from 2 to 130 employees and achieved annual revenues of more than US$18 million. Citizant's focus on providing superior customer service to its government customers has helped the... [02 Oct 2009]
Digital Signatures for Open Text eDOCS DM
White Paper Additionally, the CoSign PSF is based on established standards endorsed by the US and EU governments and several independent standards bodies, guaranteeing that digitally signed electronic records will be readable and... [02 Oct 2009]
Kodak Graphic Communications Group Accelerates Lead-to-Cash Cycle With Integrated Customer View
White Paper Kodak Graphic Communications Group gained the ability to effectively manage more than 100,000 customer and prospect records and a pipeline of more than US$1 billion through the use of Oracle CRM On Demand. [02 Oct 2009]
Dr Robert Atkinson
AS Profile Dr Robert Atkinson and the influential Washington-based thinktank he leads are helping to shape national technology policy in the US. Panellists hailed Atkinson and the Itif for arguing the case for the billions of... [01 Oct 2009]
Implementing Device Restrictions in Vista and Server 2008
White Paper With Vista clients and Server 2008 systems, there are a number of new Group Policy settings that allow us to exert some level of control over which devices users can install and use. Depending on the mix of Help Desk... [01 Oct 2009]
How Does Ping Really Work?
White Paper Ping is an Internet program that most of us use daily, but do you know how it really works? Gain an understanding of the cycle of processing associated with ping. [01 Oct 2009]