Thursday | 8 January, 2009
Stories by: Tom Field
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You Can't Outsource City Hall 02 September, 2002 14:40:55
In the US, the state and local government outsourcing marketplace was supposed to explode, but as yet there isn't even a spark. Is large-scale outsourcing unworkable in the public sector? - +
How To Know When It's Time to Leave 05 February, 2002 13:42:18
It's a tricky thing, knowing when it's time to leave. You have to be able to read the signs, whether they're written on the boardroom wall or hidden in your heart. - +
Enterprise Value Awards - SBC Communications Inc. 05 February, 2002 11:45:00
SBC's ECOSystems is a suite of data analysis and visualisation tools that helps the telecommunications company manage network capacity, improve customer service and forecast future demands. Since deploying the first ECOSystems tool in 1997, SBC estimates it has saved US$22.3 million in direct and indirect operating costs. When fully deployed, the system will create savings of up to $10 million per year. - +
How To Get In and Out of an Outsourcing Deal 05 February, 2002 12:53:13
No one asks:"Why outsource?" any more. Since Kodak signed the first major IT outsourcing contract 12 years ago, even the most sceptical CEOs have come to realise that they can cut costs, improve service levels and gain access to better technology by placing at least some of their IT assets in the hands of a vendor. - +
The Learning Channel 22 December, 2000 11:25:29
India has developed a global reputation for producing the best and brightest IT minds. What's its secret? - +
Nirvana [Under Construction] 22 December, 2000 11:36:16
India's IT future includes gleaming, high-tech office parks where employees will work, play, shop and live. - +
Powerpoint Prophet 22 December, 2000 12:20:43
India's "laptop minister" pushes IT agenda in the face of natural and political disasters. - +
For a Few Rupees More 04 December, 2000 13:30:43
India's outsourcing industry is eager to move beyond its back-office image. - +
Business Plan 04 December, 2000 13:11:52
Ten things you need to know about doing business in India. - +
Protection Money 16 October, 2000 11:04:44
The only thing worse than network security threats are business executives - including CIO's - who bury their heads in the sand. - +
4 Who Get It 11 August, 2000 14:00:08
Several CIOs have already made the changes necessary for IS survival. Here are 4 Who Get It.
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CIO Live Podcast #79: Brent D Taylor, author of The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires Part II 05 October, 2007 06:00:00
For his new book, The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires, social researcher Brent D Taylor spent four years of intensive research investigating the psychological make-up and backgrounds of some of the world's richest men and women, including IT luminaries Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs. Taylor discovered that, despite working in different industries and coming from different upbringings, they all have one thing in common -- they are all outsiders. - +
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For his new book, The Outsider's Edge: The Making of Self-Made Billionaires, social researcher Brent D Taylor spent four years of intensive research investigating the psychological make-up and backgrounds of some of the world's richest men and women, including IT luminaries Bill Gates, Larry Ellison and Steve Jobs. Taylor discovered that, despite working in different industries and coming from different upbringings, they all have one thing in common -- they are all outsiders. - +
CIO Live Podcast #77: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part III 21 September, 2007 07:00:00
Part three in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance. - +
CIO Live Podcast #76: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part II 14 September, 2007 07:00:00
Part two in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance. - +
CIO Live Podcast #75: Panasonic Speeds Up Trans-Pacific File Transfers, Part I 07 September, 2007 07:00:05
Part one in our three-part special report from CIO's sister publication Network World in the US, as Paul Desmond reports from the Network World IT Roadmap Conference in Santa Clara, California. With development teams in the US and Japan, Panasonic needed a more efficient way to move very large files between the two locations. Iben Rodriguez, IT consultant for Panasonic Research and Development, explains how a storage-area network and virtual server technology helped speed up WAN performance.
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Rogue SSL certificate exploit puts VeriSign on the spot 07 January, 2009 11:04:00
Wishes "white hat" researchers had notified VeriSign before public demo.Following the success of researchers last week in creating a false SSL certificate based on VeriSign's RapidSSL brand, the company is scrambling to explain how it happened, how it's preventing it from reoccurring, and whether its other SSL certificate-generation services are at risk. - +
With Gaza conflict, cyberattacks come too 05 January, 2009 08:03:00
Pro-Palestinian hackers have defaced thousands of sites following attacks in Gaza.The conflict raging in Gaza between Israel and Palestine has spilled over to the Internet. - +
5 ways to secure your Blackberry 18 December, 2008 12:58:00
What do Tom Cruise and the McCain campaign have in common? They have both been bitten by the loss of a Blackberry. Mobile expert Dan Hoffman gives advice on how to keep your cherished mobile device safe, even if it's out of your handsWhat do Tom Cruise and the McCain campaign have in common? They have both been bitten by the loss of a Blackberry. Mobile expert Dan Hoffman gives advice on how to keep your cherished mobile device safe, even if it's out of your hands. - +
Wireless VPNs: Protecting the wireless wanderer 18 December, 2008 11:04:00
Employees sipping café Java over their wireless laptops may think a VPN makes them safe and secure. With careful configuration, there's some chance they're rightEmployees sipping café Java over their wireless laptops may think a VPN makes them safe and secure. With careful configuration, there's some chance they're right. - +
Cyber Crime: The 2009 Mega Threat 17 December, 2008 12:09:00
What threats to a company's sensitive and confidential data are getting worse, staying the same or actually becoming more manageable?What threats to a company's sensitive and confidential data are getting worse, staying the same or actually becoming more manageable?
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