Yahoo Updates Its Widgets
The mini-applications provided by Yahoo after its purchases of Pixoria/Konfabulator have received some new entries and a tweaked engine to run them.
Date: 2005-12-12
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Date: 2005-11-10
Gartner
Says IT Orgs Changing, Disbanding
In a new study by research firm Gartner, IT organizations will be facing dramatic
change in the coming years. By 2011, 75% or more will have a different role entirely
, 10% will be gone and 10% more will relegated to commodity status.
Date: 2005-10-18
The
Phishing's Good At Work
A Trend Micro study suggests people engage in far more risky business at work than they do at home.
Date: 2005-09-27
The
Phishing's Good At Work
A Trend Micro study suggests people engage in far more risky business at work than they do at home. People who would never think of clicking on links in suspicious emails from their home PCs have no trouble doing so from their work-provided machine.
Date: 2005-09-15
Linux
To Mainstream Countdown: 5 Years
Research firm Gartner thinks 2010 will see Linux reaching a point of acceptance
by the mass market. It will take bulletproof reliability in the data center, but if Linux can reach
that level of maturity in five years, Gartner thinks it will have passed the corporate
acid test.
Date: 2005-09-13
ABN AMRO Enters Outsourcing Deal With IBM And Others
ABN AMRO has entered a five-year contract to outsource its IT systems to five firms in the United States and India for about $2.2 billion.
Date: 2005-09-01
Cost
Savings Beats Expertise For Outsourcers
A recent survey from Evans Data shows enterprises using outsourcing in a way many
IT industry observers already knew. There's no CrackerJack surprise contained
in the Summer 2005 Enterprise Development Survey from Evans Data.
Date: 2005-08-30
Intel And Cisco Aim To Improve Wi-Fi And VOIP
At Intel's Developer Forum in San Francisco, the company announced that it has entered a new partnership with Cisco, in which the companies will work to improve Wi-Fi security and roaming and VOIP support.
Date: 2005-08-24
Zotob Clears Customs At Airports
Computers at airports across the United States experienced problems Thursday evening, delaying travelers for hours. A computer system utilized by the US Customs Service apparently took a broadside from the Zotob worm, delaying thousands for people for hours at multiple...
Date: 2005-08-19
Intel:
Dual-Core, Hyper-Threaded Server Inside Early
Chip-making monstrosity Intel announced their monster's getting a little bigger
with the early deliver of their Xeon and Xeon MP processors. The new units will
contain dual-core and hyper-threading technology will ship in 2005.
Date: 2005-08-16
OSDL
Opens Patent Commons Project
Open Source Development Labs disclosed at the LinuxWorld Conference and Expo the
creation of a centralized patent and pledge library.
Date: 2005-08-12
Small
IT Career Error! Click Here To Repair
Two years ago Jeff was a discontented software developer. His work left him frustrated
and mentally drained each day. His performance reviews were generally positive,
but always noted a lack of genuine interest or motivation. He agreed completely
with these reviews. Following a specific aptitude test and some coaching, Jeff
understood the reason and set his sights on becoming a systems administrator…and
he's never looked back.
Date: 2005-08-09
Small
Business Outsourcing: An Introduction
Outsourcing is the delegation of a business process to an external service provider.
The service provider will then be responsible for the day-to-day running and maintenance
of the delegated process.
Date: 2005-07-28
The
Benefits Of Video Conferencing
What once required the physical presence of a number of individuals in a common
location is now being accomplished through video conferencing. Thanks to the technological
leaps of the past several years, any number of people can attend the same meeting
from all points around the globe at any given time.
Date: 2005-07-12
Technology
and Communication
A study a couple of years ago found that 63% of executives were making fewer business
trips because of technology. Instead of a plane trip, face-to-face meetings and
a plane trip back, they used email, videoconferencing, or online meetings, according
to the Accountemps study.
Date: 2005-06-20
How
To Make Your IT Project A Success
For an IT project to be a success, it must meet three criteria:
1. it must be completed on time,
2. it must be completed within budget, and
3. it must provide the full functionality originally promised.
Date: 2005-06-07
Are
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Date: 2005-05-17
Mozilla
Makes Firefox Security Advisory
Two potential JavaScript exploits have been reported to Mozilla, and active exploit
code may exist. Proof of concept was enough for the Mozilla Foundation to issue
an advisory to the Internet community yesterday.
Date: 2005-05-10
Satisfying
IT Customers May Be A Bad Idea
Most IT departments I encounter say "customer satisfaction" is among their key
goals. Unfortunately, this idea seems to lead too often to poor results. While
the sentiments are laudable, the law of unintended consequences seems to interfere.
Date: 2005-04-19
Intranets:
Strategy First, Usability Second
More and more intranet teams are buying into the need for usability. However,
usability is not a strategy, and without a clear strategy, usability can become
a pointless, wasteful and counter-productive exercise.
Date: 2005-03-29
CCNA
ICND & CCNA INTRO Or 640-801: How To Choose?
With the latest version of the CCNA exam, Cisco offers two possible exam track
options of either one or two exams. 1) The Single Exam Approach Exam Number: 640-801
CCNA
Date: 2005-03-10
IT
Skills And Certification
With the ever increasingly changing IT workplace many IT managers are looking
for more than certification from their prospective and current employees. However,
we may not all like it, but it's a sad fact that in today's IT market, certification
is still essential.
Date: 2005-03-08
You
Don't Know What You Don't Know: Defining Business Intelligence
Business intelligence solutions narrow the ever widening gap between the amount
of data gathered and the methods of being able to understand that data. The problem
is that simple graphs and charts are no longer adequate to get the most of that
data-five new questions get asked for every one that's being answered and getting
those answers is time consuming and sometimes inaccurate.
Date: 2005-02-11
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