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  • IT professionals recover from recession

    This is helping to enrich the career choices in information security, with more and more new business processes becoming dependent on a stable and secure online world," said ISC(2)'s managing director, John Colley.Clearly, how one interprets the…
  • SAP tools available on iPhone, Windows Mobile

    Sybase and SAP released the long-awaited first fruits of the mobile partnership they announced about a year ago.At the CeBIT trade show in Hanover, Germany, the companies jointly announced the immediate availability of a business process…
  • Software AG launches social network for BPM

    At that stage, though, the company offered little more than screen shots of the service, with no real interaction.At this year's show it is offering live demonstrations of a beta version of the service and free accounts to anyone who wants one…
  • CA manages identity for Salesforce.com apps

    At the RSA Conference today, CA is expected to announce additions to its enterprise identity management product that will allow customers to extend access and provisioning controls to the Salesforce.com Sales Cloud 2 application.CA Identity…
  • EMC, Intel, VMware jointly support cloud security

    The proof of concept also demonstrates "streamlined compliance by providing automated processes for collecting, analyzing and reporting infrastructure-level activities and events.Since RSA, Archer and VMware are all owned by EMC, the collaboration…
  • Google sets out search ranking explanation

    He stressed that developing search rankings is very difficult, implying perhaps that regulating search would be hard for any government to do well.Laying out the challenge, Singhal said Google processes hundreds of millions of queries a day, with…

Latest Features

  • Google Go gets the thumbs up from developers

    Go attempts to solve this by making a language that does much of the work of creating, coordinating and communicating between threads and processes for you. Much work remains to be done, and developers interviewed all cautioned against using Go…
  • Microsoft vs. Google: The empire strikes back

    By offering the use of its infrastructure to outside developers, Microsoft can better offset the cost of scaling its datacenters to compete with Google's while it waits for Bing and other services to gain traction.More than just a technical…
  • Is your network in gold medal shape?

    Sure, your networks are equipped to transfer terabits of data in a matter of seconds; however, does this speed translate into acceleration of your business processes? A new printer needs to be installed near the marketing department; the request…
  • The 10 hottest IT jobs

    There will continue to be opportunities in analytics, for people who understand lean IT, Six Sigma, business processes and improvements, it's going to be about information, connectivity and collaboration.Here we examine 10 IT job titles that could…
  • The future of IT application architectures

    The remarkable decrease in the cost of IT brought about by cloud computing will — no surprise to economics majors everywhere — lead to much larger amounts of computing being done, which, in its turn, will lead to larger application architectures…
  • Hot topics and dead ends for 2010

    UC technology can be used purely as a means for people to directly set up communications channels or it can be embedded in applications to automatically speed up business processes and boost productivity.
 

How-Tos

  • Security tips for large and small businesses

    Jars of peanut butter that have a small chance of being tainted are pulled off store shelves within hours of a recall starting; a financial server with known vulnerabilities that processes paychecks for hundreds of employees is allowed to operate…
  • How to contract your network privacy on the cloud

    Ask your providers about their data privacy processes and legal departments. How can a business protect against inadvertent disclosure of proprietary information and the possibility of loss of data and service due to an over-eager sheriff?
  • How to save your business money on print costs

    For example, they could help you eliminate paper from the invoicing or expense reporting processes by suggesting that you scan documents instead of copying them, LeClair says. How to save your business money on print costs Stacy Collett Managed…
  • How to manage remote workers

    Problems can include:Difficulties in communicating and understanding one another, resulting in a lack of common ground, trust, and shared responsibilityFailure to develop task related processes such as setting clear goals and standardsInability to…
  • How to choose an outsourcing adviser

    Take a close look at the processes and methodologies the advisors use. How to choose an outsourcing adviser Stephanie Overby Tips on picking the right consultant for your business How-Tos Now more than ever, there are great lower cost options…
  • How to manage massive file transfers

    Vendors playing in this space include Axway (which bought Tumbleweed,) Ipswitch, IBM, Accellion and CA.There are a huge number of batch-oriented processes that are going on," Fleming says. Despite being insecure and outdated, the file transfer…

Reviews

  • QNAP TS-239 Pro Turbo review

    Those who put in the time will enjoy QNAPs dedication to the business and professional costumer, but the quirky setup processes will prevent a larger audience from enjoying this drive. This is helpful considering the complicated setup processes
  • iStorage diskGenie review

    While these speeds are not especially quick, they are equivalent to non-encrypted USB hard drives, suggesting that the real-time encryption and decryption processes does not slow the transfer of data.iStorage diskGenie review Andrew Harrison…
  • Microsoft Office 2010 beta

    Businesses can customise Backstage View to integrate their workflow processes. With the release of the Office 2010 beta, the general public finally gets to check out how Microsoft plans to deliver on its promises for the next edition of its…
  • Whitelisting security comes of age

    Although some users will complain about their inability to install anything they like, the lockdown also means that users won't install nearly as much malware, and that, along with the savings in support costs, usually translates well to senior…
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Server OS review

    Xgrid processes workflows (often things such as media encoding) either on the host server or on other Apple MacOS machines.In MacOS 10.5, Xgrid is difficult to make workable on distributed Mac (server or client) hardware unless one has advanced…
  • Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus review

    Home shows you the status of the software and your system and lets you perform a scan; Update shows you the status of definition updates and lets you update them manually; History shows you a history of the actions the software has taken.Settings…

White Papers

  • Thin provisioning

    IT managers must constantly evaluate the efficiency of tools and processes used to serve and manage corporate data. In addition to the business benefits of this alternative, attention is given to how 3PAR Thin Provisioning works within the context…
  • Operational responsiveness

    The operational responsiveness of businesses, business processes, and business systems in general has evolved and improved over time. Operational responsiveness is the ability of business processes and systems to respond to changing conditions and…
  • Oracle EPM Index II

    Key findings from interviews with 800 organisations in Europe and North America show that the recession may have actually had a positive effect on firms - forcing them to integrate and improve management performance processes and recognise the…
  • Enabling agile and intelligent businesses

    Attain improved efficiency in terms of utilisation of IT assets and human capital through business process automation and increased agility through agile, adaptable, rules-driven business processes. Enabling agile and intelligent businesses Oracle…
  • Enterprise mashup services

    Typically, they combine data, functionality or processes from multiple existing internal or external IT assets to create innovative business value. Mashups are part of the Web 2.0 evolution of IT that can empower a business to enhance productivity…
  • ERP for midsize organisations: the need for rapid implementation

    But in tough times, the need to respond quickly and flexibly to market changes becomes necessary for survival: opportunities to acquire new business should not be relinquished for want of the right systems and processes.
 
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