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RSS refreshCIOs rate MBAs
News But if the point is to add to your toolkit, and completely refresh your outlook, then absolutely, an MBA is worth it. In the latest silicon.com CIO Jury poll, the 12-strong panel of IT chiefs voted eight to four in favour of the qualification... [19 Aug 2008]
MacBook Air to get Intel Penryn chips?
News Apple's MacBook Air could be getting a fresh new look - inside at least - in the coming weeks. Rumors of new Apple notebooks have been all over the place this summer, given the length of time since the last redesign of the MacBook and Intel's new... [15 Aug 2008]
ITIL v2 to v3 - is it worth it?
White Paper The recent ITIL V3 refresh has sparked renewed interest but, although many are aware of the new version, the majority are unsure as to how, or even if, it will affect them. ITIL has become the most widely adopted Best Practice framework for ITSM. [11 Aug 2008]
Bracknell Forest reaps virtual rewards
Case Study The council estimates it will save around £75,000 per year in terms of hardware refresh and reduce power and cooling costs by 20 per cent. Bracknell Forest Borough Council is reaping the rewards after making the move to a virtualised server... [08 Aug 2008]
Axispoint Dramatically Improves Workflow at Insurance Industry Association
White Paper Axispoint lead a multi-year technology refresh initiative that included network infrastructure, system integration, and custom software to improve efficiencies throughout the agency. The New York Compensation Insurance Rating Board (NYCIRB) used... [18 Jul 2008]
Red Cross invests in Epos system
News The British Red Cross has signed a deal with Cybertill to install up to 430 electronic point of sale (Epos) terminals as part of a £12m store refresh and expansion over five years. The till refresh, which is expected to cost just over £1m... [14 Jul 2008]
Empowering Business On The Desktop: Using Gartner TVO to Measure the Financial Value of Enterprise Client Refresh
White Paper This paper presents findings of business value studies that used the Gartner Total Value of Opportunity (TVO) methodology1 for financial analysis of IT investments to refresh the PC desktop. The PC desktop includes the desktop and notebook PC... [03 Jul 2008]
EMC Platform Refresh - Still a Storage Systems Powerhouse
White Paper EMC made a series of significant product announcements on February 9, 2004, expanding its enterprise-class Symmetrix DMX line, refreshing its CLARiiON CX family of midrange arrays, and offering a slew of other hardware and software enhancements. [03 Jul 2008]
Distributed Desktop Grid, PC Refresh Help Novartis Enhance Innovation
White Paper A rising star in the pharmaceutical industry, Novartis AG is committed to bringing more innovative medicines to market faster. Novartis has linked 2,700 of its researchers’ PCs in a high-performance grid that delivers an extra 5+ teraflops of... [03 Jul 2008]
Applying Replication to Data Recharging in Mobile Systems
White Paper Data recharging to refresh update) the data cache should be as transparent to the user as possible.replication mechanisms are good candidates for inclusion in a data-recharging platform. With mobile devices, data recharging is analogous to power... [03 Jul 2008]
Dell's IT Infrastructure Services, Desktops, and Notebooks Allow Global Consumer Packaged Goods Marketer Unilever to Support Staff Efficiency and Productivity With Business-Critical IT Services
White Paper The outdated client technology and non-standard services inhibited flexibility, limited scalability, and created overhead; the company wanted to completely refresh its IT infrastructure while reducing deployment and maintenance costs. [03 Jul 2008]
Robust Compression and Transmission of MPEG-4 Video
White Paper MPEG-4’s built-in error resilience capabilities such as flexible re-synchronization markers, data partitioning, header protection, reversible VLCs, and forced intra-frame refresh are described. This paper discusses issues related to the delivery of... [03 Jul 2008]
Midrange Servers: A Focal Point in Today's Multitiered Computing Environments
White Paper With the introduction of the HP rp7410, HP is finishing a technology refresh cycle for its range of Unix midrange servers. This white paper takes a deeper look at current multitiered computing environments and examines HP's strategy to support the... [03 Jul 2008]
Caching ASP.NET Application Settings
White Paper These provide a means to store and refresh your application settings without having to reload the entire application. Almost every web application stores configuration settings. Traditionally, these have been stored as part of a database. [03 Jul 2008]
SAP Customers: Can You Lower Your Total Cost of Ownership?
White Paper Companies with existing SAP implementations may be dealing with expiring hardware leases, or with aging hardware in need of a technology refresh. Many companies are facing important investment decisions as they look at the hardware needed to... [03 Jul 2008]
