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Photos: The Apple mouse through the ages
Photo The mouse paradigm was one of the key human-computer interface elements pillaged by Steve Jobs and Co from Xerox Parc. Lisa mouse Apple's Lisa of the early 1980s was among the first computers to sport a mouse - albeit a... [03 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet Augmented reality (AR) means overlaying computerised elements, such as graphics or text, on top of a real-time video or other real-world display with the aim of providing additional information to the viewer. [27 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News But this doesn't tell the full story: as while some elements of green IT have been shelved, there appears to be plenty more still being pursued, especially where businesses can combine them with more immediate economic... [22 Oct 2009]
Microsoft is learning to share - but not soon enough?
Comment What both Jive and Microsoft are aiming to do is important: bring together the best elements of social computing and traditional content systems in a way that is helpful to organisations. The social... [20 Oct 2009]
Sales Compensation & Performance Management 2009 Survey Results and Analysis
White Paper The findings offer insights and the report offers suggestions on key elements that should be considered as you plan, deploy and manage compensation plans and sales performance in 2010. Based on 1000+ companies, the CSO... [19 Oct 2009]
Cash won't cut it: Time to get creative in attracting skilled workers
Comment Motivation, he says, is based on three key elements: autonomy (the urge to direct our own lives), mastery (the desire to get better and better at something that matters) and purpose (the yearning to do what we do in the... [13 Oct 2009]
A Guide to Understanding Hosted and Managed Messaging
White Paper The vast majority of organizations use email for sending, receiving and storing critical business records,The purpose of this document is to offer an unbiased discussion and analysis of the key elements that must be... [12 Oct 2009]
Naked CIO: Put more business in IT education
Comment Firstly, as IT is as much an applied art as it is a science, the practical elements that prepare students in other disciplines are absent in IT education. What can be done to better train students for the IT workplace? [12 Oct 2009]
Steve Ballmer on Microsoft software 'gotchas'
News The Microsoft chief added there are some elements of licence agreements where the company's software auditors should use their discretion, saying: "There may be fine print that sometimes is a gotcha that's deliberate and... [06 Oct 2009]
The Role of Security in Trustworthy Cloud Computing
White Paper All are elements of a secure identity, information and infrastructure model, and are applicable to private and public clouds as well as to IAAS, PAAS and SAAS services. Cloud computing promises to change the economics of... [05 Oct 2009]
Burgmann Industries GmbH & Co. KG Cuts Processing Times by 50% With Performance Management Solution
White Paper KG wanted to minimize the time and staff resource costs associated with replacing the company's legacy product and improve the company's ability to manage key accounts by classifying basic data elements for 50,000... [02 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Builds a Green Campus to Save Costs and Reduce Carbon Footprint
White Paper The teams focused on deriving benefits from the following elements of the campus: offices, data center, labs, desktop and laptop computers, virtual collaboration. Microsoft planned to expand its facilities in Shanghai,... [02 Oct 2009]
Security Features of Lexmark Laser Printers: Overview
White Paper Printer security is a complex issue with many elements to consider. Printers are complex network devices that require careful consideration regarding security. Lexmark's printing and networking products include a wide... [02 Oct 2009]
Online Retailer Keeps Web Sites Fresh, Costs Lower With Timesaving Software Tool
White Paper Instead of juggling dozens of spreadsheets and manually posting data to File Transfer Protocol (FTP) sites, Quiksilver merchandisers can create compelling marketing copy and manage Web commerce elements in a single... [02 Oct 2009]
Four Key Elements of Effective Business Communication
White Paper This white paper offers a perspective on business communication that involves four key elements: purpose; style; listening; and follow-up. We communicate all the time, even when we are not aware of it. [01 Oct 2009]