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RSS termsKeeping IT green in tough times
News Building greener datacentres may be worthwhile in terms of sustainability but it requires capital that organisations don't have at the moment. It's never been easy being green, especially when it comes to... [22 Oct 2009]
Vista jilted for Windows 7 midway through upgrades
News In terms of the numbers of seats being deployed at launch we are well ahead of where we were from a Vista perspective," Curran said. Some businesses that are partway through upgrading to Windows Vista are asking to swap... [22 Oct 2009]
Cost saving drives unified communications projects
News He said: "There's only a few companies that have really gone full scale and moved ahead a long way in terms of deploying technology. Unified communications (UC) implementations bring together a variety of digital... [20 Oct 2009]
2010: When IT budgets start to grow again
News The news is not all good for CIOs, however: for more than half of tech chiefs, budgets won't grow in real terms next year while spending will only return to 2008 levels in 2012. If you haven't guessed already: 2009 was... [20 Oct 2009]
Microsoft is learning to share - but not soon enough?
Comment Organisations need to bear in mind that, in general terms, social is predominantly about sharing while content is more about controlling. Workers need to share data from many sources - but, says David Tebbutt, today's... [20 Oct 2009]
Outsourcing - how to make sure it's reliable
Comment The other important principle is to specify reliability in terms of standards and outputs rather than inputs. Outsourced IT is of little value if it's not reliable. William Benn offers advice on how to make sure you can... [19 Oct 2009]
The Best of Both Worlds: How to Effectively Leverage Social Media
White Paper Terms like Facebook, Twitter, wikis and blogs are a recent addition to mainstream vocabulary. And now it seems like everyone is fluent in the language of social media - including your prospects and customers. [18 Oct 2009]
Web Servers: Applications and Vulnerabilities
White Paper You'll also learn about trends in Web server platform migration, see how your organization stacks up in terms of IT staff assigned to Web management, and consider other important issues affecting you and your company... [16 Oct 2009]
YouTube presses play on Channel 4 top shows
News Under the terms of the deal, Channel 4 will have a branded presence on YouTube and will be able to sell advertising around its own content, as well as around some non-Channel 4 content on the site. Channel 4 has signed a... [16 Oct 2009]
Dell Proconsult Windows 7 Readiness Assessment FAQ
White Paper Your migration project is evaluated in terms of Dell's Best Practices learned from internal and customer Windows 7 migration projects. What is the Microsoft®Windows®7 Readiness Assessment (W7RA)? W7RA is a gap analysis... [15 Oct 2009]
IBM XIV® Storage System: Snapshots Reinvented
White Paper In this white paper, we describe the XIV snapshot architecture and explain its underlying advantages in terms of performance, ease of use, flexibility and reliability. The ability to create and manage snapshots of... [14 Oct 2009]
Windows 8: The 'dying gasps' of the desktop OS or the next big thing?
News He added that Windows 8 could be "a big step forwards towards being a unified client operating system" with Windows Mobile, Windows Embedded and Windows Client all becoming more aligned in terms of their release schedule. [08 Oct 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: What is intelligence?
Comment And let us say that the product of the SAPM terms increases from 1 in steps 100, 1000, 10,000; then the comparative intelligence increase would increase as 2, 3, 4. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi node. [08 Oct 2009]
Oracle Business Brief - Keeping hold of your customers, especially in tough economic conditions
White Paper There are always competitors with deeper pockets, customers demanding more for less, and suppliers giving preferential terms to larger organizations. You know as much as anyone about the challenges faced by midsize... [07 Oct 2009]
Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies
White Paper This white paper will discuss the impact of Tier 1 systems on IT departments in terms of ongoing maintenance, demonstrating that Tier 1 systems make many IT tasks easier, ranging from new-report generation to user... [07 Oct 2009]
