adoption
Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment Adoption rates of virtualisation have yet to match the hype surrounding it, here Andrew Donoghue hears from businesses who've already taken the plunge. Despite vendors touting the numerous benefits that virtualisation... [20 Nov 2009]
Revealed: The apps you'll have on your phone in 2012
News The increasing adoption of smartphones and the success of app stores has ignited the mobile apps market (follow the link for silicon.com's run down of the top iPhone apps for business). While price and usability problems... [18 Nov 2009]
UK ID cards rollout hit by delay as launch date revealed
News The biggest problem is that every month they delay the deployment of the card there is a knock-on effect on their wider adoption. The controversial ID project has hit another delay, with the government missing its own... [16 Nov 2009]
Real-Time Protection for Hyper-V
White Paper Computer virtualization has come a long way in a very short time, triggered primarily by the rapid rate of customer adoption. Moving resources to virtual platforms have allowed IT departments to consolidate and better... [13 Nov 2009]
Federated Identity and Software as a Service (SaaS): Single Sign-On to the Cloud
White Paper IT implications for SaaS adoption include new provisioning and security challenges, as well as learning how to integrate the SaaS application with existing enterprise directories and authentication mechanisms. [13 Nov 2009]
Validating the Business Benefits of Integrated Systems Management: The LANDesk Software Customer Experience
White Paper Trends such as managing mobility, virtualization adoption, new and increasing compliance and governance requirements, and the need to modernize existing infrastructure add further complication to managing the IT... [13 Nov 2009]
IFRS News: Emerging Issues and Practical Guidance
White Paper The basic lease accounting model under IFRS has not changed since the adoption of IAS 17, 'Leases', in 1982. This paper follows on from the article in last month's IFRS news on the lease accounting discussion paper. [13 Nov 2009]
Attaining PCI Compliance Using The PGP Encryption Platform
White Paper Parties worldwide that process credit card data have been adopting this security standard, but adoption is not yet complete. Payment account companies (including American Express, MasterCard Worldwide, and Visa... [13 Nov 2009]
Inside IFRS: The Opportunity for Energy IT
White Paper While the proposed timelines for IFRS adoption appear to be far away and not urgent, there are many reasons for energy companies to begin planning now. Conversion to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)... [13 Nov 2009]
Complying With International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): Getting Your Systems Ready to Meet Financial Consolidation and Reporting Requirements
White Paper Those companies that act now to get the jump on IFRS requirements - putting in place an effective methodology supported by people, processes and tools to help them understand the transition impact on their organization - will be among... [13 Nov 2009]
Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News Green initiatives already underway include the DCMS' adoption of power-management software NightWatchman, which switches off PCs when they are not in use. With the government hoping to offset or reduce all the CO2... [13 Nov 2009]
Creating a Secure Base in a Virtual World
White Paper The adoption rate of Virtual Machines has exploded at most organizations, driven by the improved cost effectiveness of increased server utilization. The savings in rack space, hardware costs, power consumption, and many... [12 Nov 2009]
Interoperability Considerations for Today's Wi-Fi Networks
White Paper As Wireless LANs (WLANs) have expanded rapidly over the recent years, the adoption rate for the IEEE 802.11 technology has seen a tremendous growth. Such market demand for unwiring enterprise networks have created... [12 Nov 2009]
Wireless Standards Demystified
White Paper Analysts, technology providers and product integrators agree that widespread adoption of wireless technology is only a matter of time. Wireless products and technology for sensing & control applications have become a... [12 Nov 2009]
Interactive Learning 2.0: How Wi-Fi Enhances Learning and Improves Student/Teacher Interaction
White Paper However, as the adoption of Wi-Fi enabled laptops proliferates and schools rollout ubiquitous Wi-Fi coverage, the virtual smart classroom is fast becoming a reality. While quite effective, smart classrooms have had... [12 Nov 2009]