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RSS pointsWindows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment When one of the selling points of your new OS is the ability to downgrade to an earlier version, you know your product has critical problems. A revitalised Windows raises the bar for Apple's Snow Leopard, says Seb Janacek. [20 Oct 2009]
'A full-scale switch to Macs is laughable'
Comment In a recent silicon.com CIO Jury, just one of the IT chiefs surveyed said the recent release of Snow Leopard will make their business more likely to adopt Apple desktops, while other CIOs outlined to silicon.com why they believe Mac OS X... [13 Oct 2009]
Downturn means fewer outsourcing workers saying 'I do'
Comment In a country where the overwhelming majority of weddings are arranged by parents or family elders who match caste, social and material status, time was when a job at an outsourcing company notched several bonus points... [07 Oct 2009]
What's NEXT in Secure K-12 Learning Environments
White Paper Districts also need to monitor their networks and protect them from attacks and unmanaged access points, including infected laptops and rogue access points. As K-12 networks grow and more schools and... [02 Oct 2009]
Management Strategy for Network-Critical Physical Infrastructure
White Paper When choosing a management solution for the physical infrastructure of IT networks, management of individual devices is necessary in order to have visibility to the many data points required for the reliable operation of... [02 Oct 2009]
Real-World Emergency Call Handling Services: Saving Lives and Reducing Costs
White Paper One conclusion of this experience is that both e-Call Service providers and Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP) are instrumental for the deployment of automated emergency call handling. This paper describes the... [02 Oct 2009]
The Future Role of ICT in Meeting Operational Challenges in Energy Utilities: Shifting by Degrees to a Modern World
White Paper The key take-away points of this whitepaper are market dynamics are shifting as a result of merger and acquisition activity, government policy and changing consumer behavior, considerable ongoing debate regarding climate... [02 Oct 2009]
BPM Success: Integration Is the Key
White Paper If the diverse software applications one uses don't connect at logical points, one misses opportunities for efficiency that Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Business Process Management (BPM) software allow. [02 Oct 2009]
FedEx Extends Access to Shipping Services for Increased Customer Productivity and Loyalty
White Paper Seeking to extend its reach beyond traditional brick-and-mortar stores and its full-featured Web site, FedEx decided to provide convenient, easy-to-use access points to its shipping services right on its customers'... [02 Oct 2009]
The Role of ICT in the Rail Industry: Getting From A to B
White Paper This whitepaper discusses the value of ICT in the rail sector and its role in alleviating specific business pain-points. The strategic importance of the rail sector is rising across the globe due to rising fuel prices,... [02 Oct 2009]
Where's Wi-Fi Waldo? A White Paper on Location-Based Services
White Paper Learn how to locate your mobile assets on a digitized version of your floor plan using Cisco's Wireless Control System (WCS), controller-based access points, Cisco 3300 Series Mobility Service Engine, and Cisco... [01 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 Review Guide
White Paper Windows 7 is shaping up to be one of the high points along the Windows rollercoaster ride. This white paper introduces the key areas in which Windows 7 differs from Vista - areas you'll need to focus on if you're... [01 Oct 2009]
Preparing for Tomorrow's Threat Today: What We Can Learn from the History of Malware and Defenses
White Paper This white paper provides a history of earlier attacks and defenses, and points out the directions security professionals need to look to tomorrow. There is one given in the IT security realm and that is change. [01 Oct 2009]
Management Strategy for Network Critical Physical Infrastructure
White Paper When choosing a management solution for the physical infrastructure of IT networks, management of individual devices is necessary in order to have visibility to the many data points required for the reliable operation of... [01 Oct 2009]
Skyjacking a Cisco WLAN Access Point: Attack Analysis and Countermeasures
White Paper This webcast will deconstruct the skyjacking vulnerability - explaining why the vulnerability occurs in Cisco WLANs, which Cisco access points are affected, how skyjacking can be exploited to launch potent attacks, and... [01 Oct 2009]
