'Management' Tag Index
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The Rebirth of Microsoft: Sinofsky’s Departure By Rob Enderle | Article Published November 14, 2012 The departure of its Windows chief could herald Microsoft's transformation into a far more powerful company. Tags: management, Microsoft, Windows Business Intelligence Software: 10 Common Mistakes By Larry Marion | Article Published May 14, 2010 Business intelligence software can add to your company’s bottom line – if you avoid these BI common mistakes. Tags: business intelligence, management, IT, marketing Microsoft Buying Sentillion in Health Care Play By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published December 10, 2009 Acquisition aims to integrate Sentillion with Microsoft's Amalga health-care products. Tags: Microsoft, healthcare, Enterprise, management, software Why Your Vendor Doesn't Care About You By Rob Enderle | Article Published November 20, 2009 It is our extreme focus on getting the lowest price rather than the best experience that has resulted in the bad customer experiences we often get. Tags: Enterprise, acquisition, consumer, management IT Management: It's Organic, Not Digital By Steve Andriole | Article Published November 04, 2009 Effective tech management isn’t about machines, it’s about changing stupid processes and deranged corporate cultures. Tags: IT management, management, acquisition, CRM, desktops Enterprise Spends on Web Communities By David Needle | Article Published October 09, 2009 The enterprise is a bit behind the curve on this one, yet sees serious potential in investment. Tags: services, Deloitte, Enterprise, Socialcast, management Torvalds: Linux is "Huge and Bloated" By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 22, 2009 The famed creator of the Linux OS decries its current shape, saying "it's a bit sad." Tags: Linux, management, IT, technology HP, Intel, Greenpeace and Saving the Planet By Rob Enderle | Article Published September 22, 2009 The technology industry and environmentalists don’t always see eye to eye on all issues. Tags: management, Intel, consumer, recycling, HP Indian IT Firms Hire Paramilitary for Protection By - Reuters | Article Published September 21, 2009 At first observers thought the move was an overreaction, yet in the wake of international terror attacks it may be reasonable protection. Tags: management, services, security, software Why Developers Get Fired By Eric Spiegel | Article Published September 20, 2009 There are many reasons developers get fired. So take off the ear buds, close down your 20 Skype threads and take some time to think about what you can do to prevent this from happening to you. Tags: developers, programmer salary, developer salary, management Developers' Online Competition: Career Builder? By David Needle | Article Published September 16, 2009 A new service enables developers to compete with one, game style, another to see who knows more. Could this lead to a better gig? Tags: developers, management, programming, developer salary Fed Gov Cybersecurity: 'Severe Shortcomings' By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published July 26, 2009 A report claims the U.S. government's cybersecurity is far from adequate. Tags: security, IT, Congress, management SMBs Hurt by Lack of IT Budget By Stuart J. Johnston | Article Published July 22, 2009 Budget cuts are particularly tough on the IT capabilities of small businesses. Tags: IT, management, economy, security, Microsoft IT Staff and the Value of Remote Work By Gary Swart | Article Published July 20, 2009 As some IT staff bemoan the move to a freelance-based tech workforce, the CEO of a work-for-hire Web site points out the advantages of this approach. Tags: IT Jobs/Salary, management, economy, IT, startups Tips for IT Job Hunting By Esther Shein | Article Published July 13, 2009 A few key practices can help you distinguish yourself in a crowded field. Tags: developer, software, search, networking, management Most UK Companies Suffer Cyber Breach By Alex Goldman | Article Published July 12, 2009 The number is as high as 70 percent, based on one report. Tags: management, privacy, support, security, data security Developer's Kvetch: The Rotting Stink of Corporate IT By Sara Chipps | Article Published July 09, 2009 At the intersection of budget and software development, quality sometimes takes an unfortunate turn. Tags: programmers, IT, management, developer How Companies Use Crowdsourcing By Steve Andriole | Article Published July 06, 2009 Crowdsourcing is project-driven outsourcing that makes a lot of sense in these tough economic times. Tags: management, services, technology, business intelligence, IT Top Five Causes of Poor Software Quality By Bill Curtis | Article Published July 01, 2009 When developers are forced to sacrifice sound software development practices to ridiculous schedules the results are rarely good. Tags: security, software developer, management, programming, software Hatachi Boosts Mid Market Storage Options By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 30, 2009 Hitachi's Adaptable Modular Storage 2000 comes in three models, aimed at the mid-range market as well as the enterprise. Tags: marketing, security, management, authentication, Storage EMC Extends Data Domain Bidding By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 29, 2009 The bidding period was set to expire yet EMC opted to extend it three weeks. Tags: software, management, Dell, FTC, Storage Intel Offers Glimpse of Chip Future By Andy Patrizio | Article Published June 20, 2009 Some futuristic projects go far beyond today's chip architecture and may not actually be funded. Tags: smartphones, management, programming, Intel, server Stop the Drivel: The 'Really Perfect' Tech Exec By Steve Andriole | Article Published June 08, 2009 Forget the fawning coverage, the truly perfect IT exec masters office politics better than tech. Tags: IT, management, technology, business For Novell, Linux Still A Money Loser By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 29, 2009 Company stands by investment, plans break-even for its Linux business within 12 to 18 months. Tags: Novell, Microsoft, server, Linux, management 'Succession Planning' Can Help Retain Key Talent By Dave Willmer | Article Published May 18, 2009 Letting employees know they’re being groomed for promotion can reinforce their value to your organization and increase loyalty. Tags: IT staff, IT career, IT Leadership, economy, management Cisco's 'Smart Grid' Approach By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published May 18, 2009 Cisco strategy is about helping to build an IP infrastructure that connects the communication of the grid from end to end. Tags: software, networking, Cisco, management, cable Oracle Unveils New Business Intelligence Tools By Alex Goldman | Article Published May 06, 2009 Oracle newest BI release include HR capabilities, procurement and spending analytics to track enterprise budgets, and price analytics to help enterprises manage price segmentation and discounting. Tags: software, marketing, Oracle, middleware, management Guide to Protect Against Malware in Enterprise By Sonny Discini | Article Published April 29, 2009 Companies have cut back yet the need to guard against malware is as serious as ever. Tags: software, services, management, malware, security Managing Your Boss: Your Biggest Job By Rob England | Article Published April 27, 2009 Much attention is paid in IT these days to processes, with Operations Management, Change Management, and a raft of Something Managements. Perhaps the most important thing to manage is seldom mentioned: your boss. Tags: management, IT career, IT professional, IT employer, IT manager Where's Your Coding Happy Place? By Eric Spiegel | Article Published April 20, 2009 Developing software code is an activity best done in an optimal environment. Then again, is it more a question of external location, or internal mood? Tags: programmers, software, management, developers EMC May Soon Debut 'Tigon' By Paul Shread | Article Published April 11, 2009 One industry source says that he thinks EMC will announce a new high-end Symmetrix array, the DMX-5, codenamed "Tigon." Tags: VMware, management, Cisco, IBM, Storage Are Quirky Developers Brilliant or Dangerous? By Eric Spiegel | Article Published March 16, 2009 A story of a highly talented but egocentric developer, the type we all know and dislike. Can we stop enabling these people? Tags: developer, IT, management, software IT Housecleaning: A Crisis is a Terrible Thing to Waste By Steve Andriole | Article Published March 03, 2009 Now’s your chance to fix some things you’ve been thinking about for years. Get to it before they put out the fire. Tags: services, software, Enterprise, support, management Salesforce Earnings Look Rosy By Richard Adhikari | Article Published February 26, 2009 Recession? What recession? The SaaS pioneer manages to beat industry expectations even in the face of deep gloom. Tags: Salesforce.com, management Ramifications Of Yahoo Shakeup Will Not Be Found Here By Chris Nerney | Article Published February 26, 2009 Ramifications Of Yahoo Shakeup Will Not Be Found Here Tags: Bartz, search, management, CFO, Yahoo Study: SaaS is Costly Over Time By Richard Adhikari | Article Published February 21, 2009 SaaS may be cheaper in the short term, but an industry analyst cautions that costs rise over time. Tags: management, SaaS, datacenter, software, CRM Experts: Cyberweapons a Must for U.S. Safety By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published February 19, 2009 The U.S. needs aggressive cyber-measures to ensure its national network security, an expert claims. Tags: cybersecurity, services, policy, security, management NixOS: A Distro Focused on Next-Generation Package Management By Bruce Byfield | Article Published February 03, 2009 A look at NixOS and an answer to the question "Is this the final answer on Linux package management?" Tags: desktop, Linux, management, software, IT Open Source ECM Growing Up By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 23, 2009 Alfresco, a major player in open source enterprise content management, is branching out with latest release. Tags: Yahoo, management, software, Microsoft, open source Do Nice Engineers Finish Last in Tough Times? By Eric Spiegel | Article Published January 19, 2009 A tale of two IT professionals, one nice, one ruthless. Which one survived the wave of pink slips? Tags: IT Jobs/Salary, layoffs, security, management, software Does the State Dept. Ignore Security? By Richard Adhikari | Article Published January 18, 2009 Reports suggest an ongoing pattern of unauthorized access to citizens' personal information. Tags: services, media, management, DOJ, security Ruby on Rails Gets New Support in the Cloud By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 18, 2009 Engine Yard rolls out open source cloud approaches for Rails, tapping into Amazon EC2 and working to lower the hurdles for developers. Tags: open source, Amazon, management, developer, services Making KDE's Konqueror Obey You By Carla Schroder | Article Published January 16, 2009 KDE's Konqueror file manager and Web browser is a powerhouse loaded with useful features. However, sometimes it takes a bit of digging to unearth treasures and to figure out how to make it do what you want. Tags: management, networking, Linux, services, IT 'Making It All Work' In 60 Seconds By Mike Elgan | Article Published January 14, 2009 The power of concentration, along with a few helpful Web-based tools, can improve your productivity markedly. Tags: e-Mail, Microsoft, Amazon, desktop, management Windows System Administration: Documentation, Automation and Must-Have Utilities By Dries Janssens | Article Published January 13, 2009 Want to stay efficient, effective and relevant in the eyes of IT budget watchers? Get a leg up on Windows systems administration with these tips and tools. Tags: management, server, desktop, Windows, Microsoft Tech Execs: Can We Stop the Stupidity? By Steve Andriole | Article Published January 06, 2009 Stupidity among tech executives is viral – and should be nipped in the bud. If line managers don’t kill stupidity, it will keep growing. Tags: IT, management, Blackberry, support, marketing Make Your IT Job Layoff-Resistant By Drew Robb | Article Published December 15, 2008 Sometimes ensuring employment (or finding a new job) is as straight-forward as broadening your skill set -- think adding Linux to your Unix arsenal. Other times, it pays to look at growth areas outside the box, like sales. Tags: software, management, security, Linux, server My Three Worst Experiences in Software Development By Eric Spiegel | Article Published December 10, 2008 Over the course of twenty years as a developer, the low points were pretty low indeed. What’s your worst experience as a developer? Tags: software, software developer, management, IT, data KDE 4.2: Codenamed Caterpillar, Promising a Butterfly By Bruce Byfield | Article Published December 03, 2008 KDE 4.2 has a good chance of silencing the criticism that erupted with the release of KDE 4.0. Tags: management, Linux, desktop, widgets, KDE 4 Is IT Offshoring an Overhyped Myth? By James Maguire | Article Published December 01, 2008 A new survey suggests that the extent of offshoring is greatly exaggerated. But the statistics are ambiguous. Tags: offshoring IT, outsourcing, management, software, Enterprise For IT Workers, How Bad Will It Get? By James Maguire | Article Published November 24, 2008 Industry experts look ahead and give their best prognosis for the suddenly anemic tech job market. Tags: management, IT Jobs/Salary, economy, telecommunications, IT Power and Cooling Savings From the Ground Up By Drew Robb | Article Published November 18, 2008 Hard-Core Hardware: Every watt saved at the server component level increases three-fold as it it works its way back through the power and cooling infrastructure. This step-by-step guide runs the numbers and shows you how to shave nearly 30 percent off your power and cooling costs without impacting processes. Tags: server, Storage, management, virtualization, servers Why Offshoring Software Development Will Fail By John Miano | Article Published November 12, 2008 Despite the faddish enthusiasm for sending software development overseas, cultural and logistic factors limit its real value. Tags: management, offshoring IT, software, developers, programming Sun Embarks on New Storage 'Road' By Judy Mottl | Article Published November 11, 2008 Vendors pushes out first open storage appliance on Open Solaris platform, offering an inexpensive take on network storage. Tags: management, open source, economy, solid-state, Storage Managing Multiple Databases on a Single Server By Denny Cherry | Article Published November 06, 2008 Today's hardware can handle the demands of a couple of SQL databases on a single server. But peaceful coexistence requires some thoughtful planning if you are to maintain those SLAs. Tags: servers, Windows, server, management, CPU Security Watch: Problems with Penetration Testing By Kenneth van Wyk | Article Published November 06, 2008 Security experts conduct countless “pen tests” to secure application systems, yet several problems limit their effectiveness. Tags: software, management, security, IT, technology Time is Right to Consider SaaS and Cloud Computing By Jeffrey Kaplan | Article Published October 22, 2008 Skeptics are still concerned about the flexibility and security of SaaS, but the reality is that most cloud computing providers have better performance records than in-house IT departments. Tags: SaaS, management, security, software, services Win Server 2008 Directory Services, AD Database Mounting Tool By Marcin Policht | Article Published October 22, 2008 Recovery is one of the more complex aspects of Active Directory infrastructure management. Windows Server 2008 adds many new capabilities and challenges. Learn how you can use them to streamline your remediation process. Tags: services, Microsoft, server, Windows, management Know Your Network: Switches, Bridges, and Routers By Rafael Hernandez | Article Published October 16, 2008 It isn't magic. Your data ends up where it needs to be thanks to some key components of your network infrastructure. Understanding their capabilities and the differences between each is a solid first step in planning your network. Tags: support, security, management, workloads, networking Are Your Developers Goofing Off? By Eric Spiegel | Article Published October 14, 2008 If you are a developer that is skating by, be careful how you are managing your time or you may find that you are skating on thin ice. Tags: programmers, developer, management, instant messaging Justifying New IT Hires By Jennifer Perrier-Knox | Article Published October 13, 2008 Convincing senior management to make a permanent increase to the operational budget can be a challenge. Increase the chances of getting approval for hiring by following Info-Tech’s seven key steps. Tags: research, IT, support, workloads, management Google, the Efficient Datacenter Company By Andy Patrizio | Article Published October 07, 2008 The world's largest search company documents how it's able to squeeze considerable energy savings out of its many datacenters. Tags: datacenter, Google, IBM, management, server Big IT Decisions for the Small-Minded By Steve Andriole | Article Published October 06, 2008 The tech world is distracted with petty squabbling – like PCs vs. Macs – when larger issues need attention. Tags: browsers, management, Oracle, SAP, Vista Microsoft Shows Some Ankle With Visual Studio By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published September 30, 2008 Rather than overload customers with information, the company plans to release information in a steady, spaced out flow. Today it's about ALM plans. Tags: marketing, management, developer, Microsoft, InternetNews.com IT Jobs: The Growing Need for Business Skills By Lynn Haber | Article Published September 24, 2008 Companies have been leaving IT positions open as they search for tech professionals with business knowledge. Tags: management, software, consumer, IT Jobs/Salary Intel Sweetens vPro for Enterprise IT By Andy Patrizio | Article Published September 23, 2008 The third generation of the chipmaker's vPro platform gets new updates for remote management even while a user's PC is turned off. Tags: security, desktop, services, Intel, management How Spore and DRM Have Changed PC Gaming Forever By Adrian Kingsley-Hughes | Article Published September 19, 2008 Amid the firestorm over limited activations of the popular Spore game, users are finding other alternatives – creating even bigger problems for Spore’s maker. Tags: Amazon, IT, DRM, policy, management Are Cocky Developers Worth It? By Eric Spiegel | Article Published September 16, 2008 Sure, he can code circles around the other developers, but that attitude… Tags: software, IT, developers, management SAP to Innovate Heavily in SMB On-Demand Suite By Richard Adhikari | Article Published August 28, 2008 Business intelligence to pervade enterprise software giant's forthcoming products. Tags: SAP, CRM, SMB, software, management The Data Pileup: Save Money or Save Data? By Judy Mottl | Article Published August 09, 2008 Expanding the storage farm may be cheap, but is it a cost-effective way for storing data? Tags: servers, management, search, Storage, software Opengear's Open Source Odyssey By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published August 04, 2008 Startup finds out that open source hardware business isn't quite what it had expected. Tags: management, software, open source, server, video SourceForge Enterprise 5 Is More Customizable By Andy Patrizio | Article Published July 31, 2008 New version features a revamped interface with the ability to monitor how a project is progressing. Tags: InternetNews.com, software, developer, management, programming GRC Tools Promise an Escape from Compliance Chaos By Sonny Discini | Article Published July 28, 2008 GRC solutions promise to put an end of regulatory compliance headaches. A tall order indeed. Tags: policy, security, management, Enterprise, IT IT Layoffs? Not Again! By Eric Spiegel | Article Published July 14, 2008 Having both been laid off and done the laying off, an IT pro talks about survival in the trenches. Tags: job tech, offshoring, management, IT, developer VoIPowering Your Office: VoIP Appliance Power-Shopping, part 2 By Carla Schroder | Article Published July 10, 2008 The second in our ongoing series. This week's stars: SIPxchange ECS and a trio of offerings from RockBochs. Tags: Intel, server, VoIP, software, management |
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