systems business
"Shambolic" security behind Home Office data breach
News This simply isn't sensible, there are things you can do to stop people being able to download anything from your IT systems. Grant Campbell, partner at law firm Brodies, said such a change in the law is key to making organisations take the business... [27 Aug 2008]
HP reports strong third quarter
News The Personal Systems Group, which is responsible for the laptop and desktop business, grew sales 15 per cent in the last year. Either way, all sectors of HP's business grew last quarter. HP beat Wall Street profits estimates this quarter, lead by... [20 Aug 2008]
CIOs rate MBAs
News AOL Broadband director of systems and operations Steve Clarke, said personally an MBA was no use, but might have been early on in his career. Steve Clarke, director of systems & operations, AOL Broadband [19 Aug 2008]
The Naked CIO: Best backgrounds for CIOs?
Comment To this end ensuring and understanding the principles of stable systems and functioning applications are essential. Often they have backgrounds in finance or business operations. They are focused on general business strategy and have a good... [18 Aug 2008]
Photos: Unmanned 'spy in the sky' takes off
Photo The system is being built by Thales and Elbit Systems. Mark Barclay, MD of Thales UK's aerospace business, said in a statement: "This is a major step forward on the Watchkeeper programme and one of a number of trials that are scheduled over the... [15 Aug 2008]
Informal Learning: Extending the Impact of Enterprise Ideas and Information
White Paper It is clear that as enterprise learning becomes a central part of strategic business alignment, the anytime, anywhere promises of eLearning are more likely to be met by extending the metaphor of the classroom and taking better advantage of today's... [13 Aug 2008]
Are your systems falling down on resiliency?
Comment If more board members understood that, we might see a greater business emphasis on robust systems, says Martin Atherton. The business is the primary beneficiary of software systems robust enough for their designated tasks. [12 Aug 2008]
Rapid E-Learning: Maturing Technology Brings Balance and Possibilities
White Paper Learn why more skilled learning professionals use these tools and how you can get a solution to keep pace with your business demands. As product life-cycles decrease and speed-to-market pressures increase, the ability to train workers quickly and... [12 Aug 2008]
iPhone 2.0 cuts business mustard, says Gartner
News For businesses that simply want to make use of the device in a consumer-style way - i.e.primarily as a personal assistant tool with little or no integration into business systems - the analyst said there is likely to be no more security impact... [11 Aug 2008]
ITIL v2 to v3 - is it worth it?
White Paper The decision to embrace V3 is also dependent on the overall business strategy, which may not necessarily tie in with the V3 mindset. ITIL has become the most widely adopted Best Practice framework for ITSM. [11 Aug 2008]
Omaha Steaks and IBM Serve up Well-Done e-business
White Paper Although the company had established a successful Internet presence, fulfillment systems, running on IBM AS/400 and IBM eServer iSeries servers, werent fully integrated with its front-end Web systems. [11 Aug 2008]
Freight Provider Boosts Sales by $1.5 Million With Standardized Operating System
White Paper Working with partner Solutions Information Systems, ELFS implemented the Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2 operating system on all 35 of the company's workstations. ELFS) relies on its IT environment for every facet of its business, but the... [09 Aug 2008]
Customer Success: Hoover City Schools Case Study
White Paper Hoover City School District needed a storage solution that could support over 13,100 faculty, staff and student applications such as e-mail, finance and student information databases, the systems management server and web development applications. [08 Aug 2008]
Bracknell Forest reaps virtual rewards
Case Study Dawson said: "As and when systems drop off warranty or we're about to do a migration to a new platform or upgrade to Windows 2003 they get considered and then they get pushed onto VMWare. The move has allowed the council to become more flexible... [08 Aug 2008]
York Success Story: Streamline Global Business Processes With Adobe and EMC Documentum
White Paper York International is America's largest independent supplier of heating, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems, with more than 22,000 employees doing business in 125 countries. The solution: streamline global business processes on a common... [08 Aug 2008]
