Before you're ready to let new hardware or software "go live" in your organization, you need to protect the existing system until everything is properly configured. That calls for a plan. A ne... More >
Blogger Ann All wrote about a recent survey by Forrester Research in which 46 percent of IT pros said agile software development was used at their companies. She describes it this way: Unlik... More >
The new year presents a prime time to start anew with clean IP in mind , writes Katherine Chin Quee, a legal consultant at IP management company Protecode , in a guest opinion piece. She writes: [R... More >
Finding a job is always tough, but 2009 gave that description added meaning with seemingly unrelenting layoffs all around. Outplacement company Challenger, Gray & Christmas put the number of ann... More >
Manchester United became the latest sports club to forbid its players to use social-networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter and commandeered the sites of some players. The club issued the sta... More >
Try to meld in your mind the grim pictures coming in the aftermath of the Haiti earthquake and these grim figures from Symantec: In a survey of small and medium-sized businesses in North America, 58 ... More >
The Knowledge Network continues to get richer in resources on project management. The latest addition: project management expert Michael Taylor has provided a cross-functional flowchart that... More >
Another IT policy document from Indiana's University Information Policy Office has been added to the Knowledge Network. You can check out its policy on misuse and abuse of information technology res... More >
The down economy forced many companies to cut travel budgets, giving a leg up to strategies such as telepresence . But as Roger Courville , co-founder and principal of 1080 Group, LLC told... More >
In a post on innovation, IT Business Edge's Ann All advocates the project portfolio management approach of Colin Ashurt, senior teaching fellow at Durham Business School. Ashurt, in a column... More >
The U.S. Department of Energy is awarding $47 million for 14 projects across the country to improve energy efficiency in IT and communications, writes Julius Neudorfer on our CTO Edge Site . Recipie... More >
Perhaps one of your company's New Year's resolutions was to launch a green IT program. To get advice on how to launch this program, look no further than IT Business Edge's Knowledge Network where Ter... More >
Indiana's University Information Policy Office has uploaded its Appropriate Use of Information Technology Resources Policy to the Knowledge Network. Students, teachers and alumni take advantage of ... More >
IT Business Edge editor Lora Bentley has kept a close eye over the past year on social networking policies in the workplace . In a recent post, Bentley touches on government social networking poli... More >
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