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03.16.10

Collaborative Application Development in the Cloud

With the formal rollout today of IBM’s cloud computing service for application developers, the nature and scope of application development projects in the enterprise is on the cusp of major change. IBM is hardly the only provider of cloud computing services for application development in the... More >

03.16.10

CIOs Share Numbers on VoIP, Google Apps Rollouts

I've got a boss who always has the same comment after reading a blog post, article or other piece of content I've written: "It's fine, but where are the numbers?" Hey, it's not like I haven't tried. While you can sometimes get cost estimates from analysts, vendors and their clients usually prefer... More >

03.15.10

Windows 7 Deployment Best Practices

This week, I and my colleagues are at the IT Business Edge Midmarket CIO Summit, where we are focusing on the needs and concerns of CIOs in mid-sized businesses and government organizations. I’m doing the talk on Windows 7 deployment best practices and to prepare for that talk, I’ve interviewed... More >

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Smart Integration in Seven Steps

Sometimes, change can be worthwhile. The key is knowing what's worth pursuing and what's not. Check out these best practices for integration. More >

Key Issues in Google's Fight with China

10 Good Reasons to Upgrade to Windows 7

5 Password Rules Every User Should Follow

A Complete View of the Enterprise: Linking Operational and Financial Planning in Global Organizations

Read this white paper from CFO Research Services that examines why and how chief financial officers are looking to create "highly integrated" organizations by moving from standalone spreadsheets to integrated planning, budgeting, and forecasting systems.

Turning Cost Centers into Dynamic Technology Assets

This white paper discusses how to build a personalized IT plan that embraces data center projects and technology initiatives related to consolidation, along with the initial steps needed to transform your data center into an adaptive infrastructure.

Twitter in China 'Just a Matter of Time'

Amid the current conflict between Google and China , Twitter is planning to take a similar stance to Microsoft and establish its presence in the country. Twitter creator Jack Dorsey says it is just a matter of time before Chinese-language access to Twitter will be available, reports TopNews United States . ... More >

No Cut and Paste for Windows Phone 7

Microsoft has made a clean break with Windows Phone 7. While it can be argued that it had to be done, despite disappointing users with a lack of backward compatibility, it'll be tough to make a case for the lack of cut-and-paste abilities on the platform. Despite having offered cut-and-paste functionality on... More >

What the National Broadband Plan Means for You

Yesterday, the U.S. Federal Communications Commision released its National Broadband Plan . A portion of the plan calls for a nationwide broadband network for emergency response agencies. The cost of such a network is expected to run between $12 billion and $16 billion. The plan urges Congress to authorize the FCC to... More >

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Strategic IT Planning & Governance Best Practices Guide

Use this guide — along with the more than 60 templates included — to ensure the overall success of your entire IT department.

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Windows 7 Upgrade Project Kit

Moving to Windows 7? The Windows 7 Upgrade Project Kit is the ideal support tool for managing all phases of an organizational upgrade to Windows 7. The tools and templates in this kit will help you develop a strategy and map out the implementation tactics which link your Windows 7 deployment to your company's bottom line.

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