The CIO struggles to manage Infrastructure as they prepare for change While the business faces changes that require more agility, IT is seen as lagging behind - even when CIOs carefully manage business and IT alignment: IT objectives still include only cost reduction and quality. IT objectives rarely reflect enterprise agility objectives. CEOs want greater agility but […]
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Microsoft has already said that Windows 7 is the fastest selling operating system in history, but, judging by the adoption rate, the platform is simply leaving Vista in the dust. Janco found that Windows 7s market share had skyrocketed to no less than 12.5% since the OS was released. In this regard, the market share […]
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Janco has just released its Browser and Operating System Market Share White Paper. The major findings are that in the last 12 months Microsofts browser market share has continued to erode Microsoft lost over 6% in the last 12 months; Firefoxs market share is unchanged for the last 12 months; Google Desktop and Chrome […]
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Microsoft’s new browser ballot screen, which is supposed to randomly scramble the positions of the top five browsers, instead gives Google’s Chrome the best chance of landing in the preferred first spot, an IBM software architect said today. “This was a rookie mistake,” said a professor, who works for IBM and has a degree in […]
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It’s no secret that less women than ever are choosing information technology as a career. But few IT managers know why it matters and those that do may be at a loss to know how to recruit and retain a gender diverse team. In this edition, we listen to a condensed version of a webcast […]
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The September issue of Consulting Times has been posted. This month's topics include: Consulting: Why we love it and hate it How to learn business development skills on the job Decision time looming for disillusioned consultants? BearingPoint's future: Growth is on the agenda Britain's got talent, but time is running out to hire it Recruiting […]
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What is the purpose of this alert? This alert is to provide you with an overview of the new security bulletin being released (out-of-band) on January 21, 2010. New Security Bulletin Microsoft is releasing one new security bulletin (out-of-band) for newly discovered vulnerabilities: Bulletin ID Bulletin Title Maximum Severity Rating Vulnerability […]
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The demand for SAP services is growing stronger again, according to HCL Technologies' subsidiary HCL Axon. Axon president Steve Cardell tells CNBC-TV18, “In the SAP market, we have seen positive movement in financial services, retail and also some core entities like consumer and life sciences.” Demand virtually disappeared in the first quarter, says Cardell, but […]
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This is the next blog in the continuing series of interviews with top-echelon and renowned professionals. In this blog, I interview Blaine Bey, Industry Leading Analyst & Senior Consultant Sierra Systems, President CIPS BC. Blaine talks about IT Best Practices and Tips for Life Success. Blaine Bey is a senior consultant with Sierra Systems in […]
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IT consulting firms Deloitte and Capgemini are among the businesses that were named leading SAP implementation providers in the latest market report from Forrester Research, Inc, "The Forrester Wave™: SAP Implementation Providers, Q3 2009." Forrester analysts used 60 different criteria to evaluate 18 SAP implementation providers and released a report that contains a thorough analysis of the […]
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