corporate spending
Beware the turf wars when merging comms
News Spending on UC among businesses worldwide is expected to rise from just $302m last year to $4.2bn in five years' time, according to industry watchers ABI Research. Adoption will be held back by internal... [25 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 30.09.09
Round-Up Throw in that green-tinged Gollum tan that many IT people develop from spending too much time hunched over a screen and add in those odd, bearded sysadmins that lurk dwarf-like in the server room, and you get the feeling... [30 Oct 2009]
Digital Dilemmas: Should I add my boss as a Facebook friend?
Comment Cons: It won't be; before you know it you'll be spending agonising hours over-analysing every mouse click. Action: Only add your boss, your boss' boss and anyone higher up the corporate food chain It's... [28 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News There's no point in spending a fortune on proprietary systems or programming frameworks that don't move with the times. For the 'power user', tied to corporate standards, Microsoft Outlook is de facto,"... [28 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News The recession has undoubtedly brought a change in priorities - green IT has dropped down the corporate agenda with fewer companies implementing or creating a green IT action plan. David Metcalfe, director of green tech... [22 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News Governor believes Microsoft's sales will benefit from a thaw in corporate spending on IT, although he is less optimistic about its take-up within government. With software spending down... [21 Oct 2009]
Dell's secret to riding out the recession
Comment As you reduce budgets across the board, IT is typically a high spending part of the organisation and IT gets its share of the cuts," Johnson told silicon.com. If you look at the IT environment [global... [04 Sep 2009]
Windows 7: When will businesses really be ready to make the move?
News Among the things that should appeal to businesses about Windows 7, Cherry said, are its improved compatibility and performance, Windows XP Mode and a DirectAccess feature that allows for automatic virtual private network-like connections... [28 Aug 2009]
Cisco CEO: Green shoots of recovery spotted at last
News Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers says the economic recession that's gripped the world for the past year may have reached a tipping point in the last three months, as he sees the company's corporate customers return to... [06 Aug 2009]
Optimistic CEOs must not neglect IT security
News CEOs, Yu said in an email, may also assess their corporate security based entirely on their security spending, believing that as long as they keep up spending levels, their organisation... [03 Aug 2009]
Benefits of Application Rationalization: Reduce Costs and Improve Service With a Systematic Approach
White Paper When efforts to do so are not aligned with business objectives, organizations end up spending billions of dollars on initiatives with only short-term benefits. In addition, the need for adequate security is an... [31 Jul 2009]
Investment-Based Budgeting: Why CFOs Should Mandate a New Corporate Budgeting Process
White Paper While most budget processes succeed at setting spending limits, they do little to assure the proper allocation of resources. This white paper examines the shortcomings of traditional budget approaches, and suggests a... [31 Jul 2009]
Saving Costs and Energy With Windows Vista
White Paper Businesses are rapidly responding to the growing requirement for greater environmental stewardship by defining goals that will improve corporate environmental practices. From a standing start of around $500 million in... [14 Jul 2009]
Beat the recession with BI
Comment Tough economic conditions have put pressure on corporate budgets in the private and public sectors alike - with tech spending under scrutiny like costs from every other department. In a report titled... [10 Jun 2009]
When IT security becomes a gothic horror story
Comment The RSA Conference in San Francisco, the big annual get together for the great and the good of corporate IT security, is just getting under way - and I'll be reporting from it all this week. Can we recast Poe's horror... [21 Apr 2009]
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