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Tiscali CEO: Bandwidth is key to fat pipe nation
Comment Research conducted by the Cranfield School of Management for Tiscali found almost half (46 per cent) of SMEs surveyed feel the internet has raised the complexity of running a business and just 16 per cent believe it has increased operational... [21 Feb 2008]
Systems management hits impasse
Comment Nomenclature aside, IT components all the way up to the functions used by business users have to offer visibility, precision, timeliness, speed, repeatability and efficiency. Systems management is at a dead end. [13 Feb 2008]
Fixed-income electronic trading faces bleak 2008
Comment Finally, electronification could increase efficiency and lower trading costs, particularly for small and odd-lot transactions. Meanwhile, end investors are unlikely to see advances in price and market efficiency. [30 Jan 2008]
What is the future for Lotus?
Comment The problem many companies have right now is how to engage their employees in some form of social networking that improves their efficiency at work and offers a higher level of security than that of the social networks on the internet. [24 Jan 2008]
Geography lessons for online retailers
Comment Whether those are customers, property, products or any other asset, knowing their location is usually essential for improving operational efficiency and gaining competitive advantage. Despite the broad reach of the internet, successful online... [09 Jan 2008]
IT at your service
Comment One way of surmounting that problem is to ensure an IT department's processes are configured for efficiency and for consistency when it comes to customer service, says Everson. For some IT directors, getting the trust and respect they feel they... [09 Jan 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Resolutions for 2008
Comment To search out even more technologies and applications to push the envelope of creativity and efficiency. Written on the M4 motorway in England as I was driven from Taunton to Ipswich. Dispatched via a commercial wi-fi service from a roadside café [03 Jan 2008]
Virtualisation cuts carbon and servers
Comment Computing may drive efficiency but the data centres that run business are often far from efficient. This has been assessed, at current typical utilisation and efficiency levels, to produce 5,540 tonnes of CO2 per annum at a cost of £1.159m for the... [21 Dec 2007]
Q&A: Julian David: IBM's vice president public sector business
Comment If you look at the whole concept of consolidation, this is something we think, that government can actually consolidate its IT and get a better result in terms of efficiency but also of the new green agenda and climate change. [05 Dec 2007]
Why must IT go green?
Comment It is about efficiency, says Stewart Baines. The increased awareness of green issues is simply accelerating improvements in efficiency that any responsible CIO should have been implementing in the near future anyway," says Craig-Wood. [03 Dec 2007]
Hot issue for green IT
Comment The heated water can then be used via high efficiency heat transfer systems to provide warm water to other parts of the organisation. Quocirca's Clive Longbottom says inefficient cooling systems repay close examination. [14 Nov 2007]
Web 2.0 and the public sector
Comment User-generated content, online collaboration and diverse forms of community interaction have implications for political engagement, policy development, service delivery and operational efficiency. Eric Woods thinks the public sector needs to grasp... [11 Oct 2007]
Far from quiet on the virtual front
Comment Atlanta-based Invirtus is perhaps best known for its VM Optimizer technology which automatically reduces virtual machines to the smallest size possible and optimises them for speed and efficiency. This summer's intense activity in virtualisation... [05 Sep 2007]
The greening of IT: Why less is more
Comment As a whole, IT's output of carbon dioxide will increase despite the improved energy efficiency of individual hardware. 'Green IT' has become the buzzword du jour but so far the industry's efforts to become more environmentally friendly are well off... [13 Aug 2007]
Q&A: Ashwin Goyall, Oracle VP of industry strategy for financial services
Comment Improving cost efficiency is always high on the list. Of the four drivers we've identified, cost efficiency is always going to be on the radar. Globally, the unit employs 12,000 staff, offering 300 products and supporting 8,000 customers. [23 Jul 2007]
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