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Job Site Revenues Up, Workers Feel Down By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published September 16, 2004 The three leading career sites exhibit strong growth over their print counterparts, as employees express dissatisfaction with their bosses. Workplace IM Showing Growth By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published September 7, 2004 Usage is likely curtailed by security concerns, along with split opinions as to whether the application actually inspires collaboration. High-Speed Hits 28.6M Subscribers By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published August 18, 2004 U.S. broadband growth continued through the second quarter of 2004, adding 1.72 million new subscriptions. Workforce Challenges Ahead By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published August 2, 2004 High-level executives express concern about whether their workforces are prepared for a more competitive business environment. Few Plan Network/Server Budget Increases By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published July 20, 2004 More IT professionals are currently outsourcing or planning to outsource network operations than those who will experience an increase to their network budgets in 2005. Global Mobile Population Growing By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published July 9, 2004 The worldwide wireless market is expected to reach 2 billion users by 2007. Spam: Problems Coming and Going By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published June 29, 2004 While most Internet users deal with the annoyance of unwanted messages in their personal inboxes, corporations are also worrying about confidential data being sent via e-mail and properly managing their e-mail subscriber lists. IT Spending Up, Priorities Differ By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published June 28, 2004 An examination of businesses' IT needs and budget allocations found that many IT professionals are driven to spending to remain competitive. Web Spending Picks Up By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published May 24, 2004 Organizations are planning major Web site development initiatives for 2004 that will focus on improving usability and enhancing the customer experience. Mobile Phones Move Beyond Voice By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published May 21, 2004 'The network effect' spurs adoption of mobile messaging, digital imaging, and wireless Internet services. PCs Monitored, E-mail Bugged By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published April 20, 2004 Research reveals an average of 28 pieces of spyware per computer, and half of spam filled with activity-tracking beacons. To Tell The Truth By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published January 8, 2004 Even though employees agree they are prepared to hear it, less than half believe they actually get credible information from their companies. The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, December 2003 By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published January 6, 2004 High growth rates and record-breakers are usually celebrated, but not when it comes to spam and viruses. The spam volume rose from 42 percent of e-mail to 58 percent during 2003, and the year fell just short of being the worst on record for malware variants. IT Pros Improve Through Integration By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published November 7, 2003 As IT integration becomes increasingly important, Web services leads as the tool of choice. Excessive Data Creates Digital Packrats By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published October 31, 2003 Have you produced your 800 MB share of information this year? IT Compensation Growth Modest By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published October 28, 2003 While the average yearly increase for IT pros was higher than the rest of the U.S. workforce, a considerable number got the same as or less than last year. Going To The (Out) Source By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published September 10, 2003 The majority of outsourced IT functions land in India, while contact center services come to the U.S. Corp America Not Fully Prepared For Biz Interruptions By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published August 6, 2003 Fortune 1000 executives believe it would take their organizations longer than an average business day to restore critical information systems. UK, U.S. IT Pros Top The Salary Charts By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published July 31, 2003 While the two countries sport the highest pay scales, wireless specialists in Canada are likely to make the most money. The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, May 2003 By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published June 3, 2003 Spam attacks increase another 6+ percent for the month, as the global ratio of unwanted messages in business e-mail breaks the 50 percent mark. Job Seekers Have Choices By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published May 22, 2003 There may not be a lot of jobs available, but there are a lot of places to look for them. Most Global 500 companies operate their own careers site, and the top five job sites got more than 20 million U.S. surfers in April. Consumers Lose Themselves Online By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published May 21, 2003 The growing problem of identity theft could create worldwide losses of up to $2 trillion by 2005, spurring government initiatives and warnings to online merchants. The Deadly Duo: Spam and Viruses, April 2003 By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published May 5, 2003 Propelled by tax-related messages, the number of spam attacks for April increased by more than 4 percent to over 7 million. Your Speed May Vary By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published April 25, 2003 Broadband subscriptions are increasing and narrowing the gap with dial-up modems, but not all high-speed connections are created equal. Supporting The Corporate Talent By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published April 10, 2003 Investments in human capital are yielding a high return, and companies are fostering IT retention through training, development, and compensation. Broadband's Reach Gets Broader By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published February 7, 2003 Internet users are disbanding dial-up for high-speed, as global sales of broadband modems in 2002 increased by 52 percent. U.S. Jobs Scarce, Workers Still Optimistic By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published January 24, 2003 Despite an eight-year high in the U.S. unemployment rate, employees and employers are hopeful about the future. Worldwide Workplace Discord By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published December 13, 2002 More than one-third of employees worldwide aren't committed to their jobs, and roughly the same percentage of U.S. workers aren't even attending their company's holiday party. Wireless Surfer Numbers Grow By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published September 6, 2002 Proving that Internet users are more than "mouse potatoes" are estimates that 10 million Americans are surfing from cell phones or PDAs, and nearly 19 million are expected to have Web-enabled PDA phones worldwide by 2007. Telecommuting Gains Ground By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published July 19, 2002 Many Americans feel that a more productive and happier worklife can be better achieved at home. Even In Tough Times, Worker Attrition Plagues IT Staffs By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published May 20, 2002 The voluntary departure rate among IT professionals remains high, despite projected single-digit growth rates in the industry. Be Sure You're Secure With These Free Tests By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published March 8, 2002 These free evaluation services will test how vulnerable your customer data is to external attacks and offer suggestions for stepping up protection. Eight Secrets for Successful e-Service By Robyn Greenspan | Article Published July 27, 2001 According to "The Insider's Guide to Customer Service on the Web," companies that don't develop effective customer relationship management strategies can wind up spending up to 20 times more per incident than competitors. |