Topics
Follow developments in key areas of business technology with our Topic pages. Drill down to find our best articles, blogs, interviews and community resources on your key issues, collected for quick and easy reference.
Business Alignment and Management
Keep all eyes on business goals to ensure IT serves the bottom line, making work easier and more fruitful
- [ Blog ] Can Web 2.0 Transparency Help Companies with Compliance Efforts?
- [ Article ] Have We Lost Control of the Business Intelligence Investment?
- [ WhitePaper ] Magic Quadrant for E-Commerce
Business Integration
Business integration aims to facilitate a company's functions
- [ Blog ] Cutter Consortium Offers Free Journal on Semantic Enterprise
- [ Article ] Joe McKendrick on The Evolution of SOA
- [ WhitePaper ] Driving Business Agility Through SOA Connectivity and Integration
Governance
Policies, processes and management theories by which your business operates
- [ Blog ] EU Agrees to Telecom Reform
- [ Article ] The Expanding Footprint of the Privileged Identity Management Challenge
- [ WhitePaper ] Not Just Words: Enforce Your Email and Web Acceptable Usage Policies
Infrastructure
Optimizing every aspect of your company's technology, from laptops to ERP systems
- [ Blog ] EU Agrees to Telecom Reform
- [ Article ] RocketLawyer CEO Talks Privacy, Compliance in the Cloud
- [ WhitePaper ] The Greening of SaaS
Mobile Technology
At the desk is the last place to find the modern employee
- [ Blog ] Some Simple Ways to Be More Security Conscious
- [ Article ] Cisco Tracks Explosion of Bandwidth Use
- [ WhitePaper ] Breaking New Ground: Increasing the ROI of Mobility by Moving Complex Data
Security
There are hundreds of tools to do two simple things: Keep bad stuff out and good stuff in
- [ Blog ] Some Simple Ways to Be More Security Conscious
- [ Article ] The Expanding Footprint of the Privileged Identity Management Challenge
- [ WhitePaper ] Bullet-Proofing Instant Messaging
Sourcing
Due to its impact on the bottom line, sourcing is an important function at any company
- [ Blog ] Process Automation or Offshoring: Either Way, You Lose Jobs
- [ Article ] To Promote Productivity, Provide Specific Goals
- [ WhitePaper ] Mobile Device Management for Dummies
Vendors and Markets
Some vendors sell anything anywhere; others are limited by location or market segments
- [ Blog ] EU Agrees to Telecom Reform
- [ Article ] A Model for Cloud Backup and Disaster Recovery Services
- [ WhitePaper ] Keeping it Simple: How to Protect Growing VMware Environments
- Apple
- Business Intelligence Vendors
- Cable Operators
- Cisco Systems
- Client Hardware Vendors
- CRM Vendors
- Database Software Vendors
- Dell
- Enterprise Software Vendors
- Fujitsu
- Global Markets
- Hitachi
- HP
- IBM
- Internet Service Providers
- IT Market Analysts
- LG
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Microsoft
- Middleware Vendors
- Mobile Device Vendors
- Networking Vendors
- Open Source Vendors
- Operating System Vendors
- Oracle
- Processor Vendors
- Resellers
- Samsung
- Security Vendors
- Server Vendors
- Services Vendors
- Sony
- Storage Vendors
- Sun Microsystems
- Symantec
- Technology Markets
- Telecommunications Vendors
- Web Platform Vendors
- Yahoo
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