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RSS Capital OneKeeping IT green in tough times
News Green IT projects that require a significant capital expenditure are the ones that have been hardest hit by the recession. Building greener datacentres may be worthwhile in terms of sustainability but it requires... [22 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying no to Macs
News Alastair Behenna, CIO at recruitment company Harvey Nash, said: "Unfortunately, the issue wouldn't be one of acceptance by IT but merely a reflection of the cost of implementation and the 'shock and awe' impact on my... [02 Oct 2009]
'New tech? Not for me': CIOs running scared in the recession
News CIOs' reluctance to invest in new technology is unsurprising given the ongoing downturn, however - with European enterprises decreasing their 2009 IT operating budgets by two per cent and IT capital budgets by... [02 Oct 2009]
Former MySQL boss joins Benchmark Capital
News Marten Mickos, the one-time chief executive of MySQL who left about a year after Sun Microsystems acquired the open source database company, has joined Benchmark Capital as an entrepreneur in residence. [01 Oct 2009]
Risks and Defenses Against Web 2.0 Threats
White Paper While Web 2.0 threats and browser exploits are growing, one has little or no Capital EXpenditure (CapEX) to acquire and deploy new security appliances and very tight Operating EXpenditure (OpEX) to... [01 Oct 2009]
Leading Saudi Bank Riyad Bank Takes Cutting Edge Role by Banking on VASCO's DIGIPASS Technology
White Paper From retail banking to project finance, Riyad Bank is mobilizing its substantial capital base and decades of expertise to further solidify its role in Saudi finance. Riyad Bank is one of the largest... [30 Sep 2009]
Nicholas Negroponte
AS Profile He also serves on the board of directors for Motorola and as general partner in a venture capital firm specialising in digital technologies for information and entertainment. As one pondered: "What will... [30 Sep 2009]
Marten Mickos
AS Profile He recently joined venture group Benchmark Capital as entrepreneur in residence. Sun has of course since been acquired by Oracle and one Agenda Setters panellist suggested this was due to the presence of... [29 Sep 2009]
Challenges to Semiconductor Capital Equipment Manufacturers: Managing Complexity, Delivering Flexibility, and Providing Optimal Service
White Paper Semiconductor Capital equipment is a very intricate business, as the term suggests. Semiconductor Capital equipment manufacturing companies tend to be low-volume businesses with a large product mix. Due... [02 Sep 2009]
Challenges to Enterprise Systems Manufacturers: Delivering Flexibility, Managing Complexity, and Providing Optimal Service
White Paper Volumes are typically larger than a semiconductor capital equipment company but smaller than a personal computing company. One piece of equipment can have commodity hardware, custom ASICs, embedded... [02 Sep 2009]
Business Intelligence: Thriving in Economic Uncertainty
White Paper With Microsoft Business Intelligence (BI), one can focus resources - whether they are people, technology, or capital assets - to achieve these goals and generate the maximum return for organization. If... [01 Sep 2009]
SAP IT Selects IBM DB2 as Strategic Database Platform for Internal Business Systems
White Paper In three separate projects, SAP IT upgraded its Human Capital Management (HCM), ERP and Business Intelligence applications, simultaneously performing Unicode conversion and migrating databases from Oracle to IBM DB2. [01 Sep 2009]
KONE Elevates Business Efficiency With SAP ERP and IBM DB2
White Paper It deployed SAP R/3 4.7 and SAP ERP 6.0, SAP ERP Human Capital Management, SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence, SAP NetWeaver Portal. KONE is one of the world's leading suppliers of elevators,... [01 Sep 2009]
A.T. Kearney, Inc. Improves Ability to Manage and Share Intellectual Capital Across the Organization
White Paper Kearney implemented Oracle Secure Enterprise Search to improve the company's ability to manage and share intellectual capital across the organization - locally, regionally, and globally. Kearney, Inc.is... [01 Sep 2009]
Choosing the Right Hardware for Server Virtualization
White Paper The ability to virtualize servers and reclaim, up until now, excess capacity has caught the interest of datacenter managers who are facing difficult power and cooling problems, the need to add more IT capacity to react to market changes,... [30 Aug 2009]
