Indian outsourcers shore up their defenses
perspective The recent terror attacks in Mumbai are forcing Indian outsourcing companies to shore up their defenses more than ever.
Selling the IT vision
perspective Does your organization understand what IT does--and why? IT director Peter Birley offers some advice on how to make sure the line-of-business counterparts do.
Operating IT as a business still a challenge
newsmaker The only department missing most of the efficiencies non-IT units within an organization boast about, is often the IT department, says BMC CTO.
OCBC wants technology safe and tested
Because banks manage customers' money and confidential data, IT innovation must at times give way to security, says OCBC Bank CIO Lim Khiang Tong.
Collaboration--Get it together
perspective Effective workplace collaboration doesn't just happen on its own. An IT analyst offers some advice on how to get it right.
Sun chops heads: Can it get any respect?
commentary With its open source efforts slow to pay off and the broader economy crumbling, CEO Jonathan Schwartz responds to a charge that Sun has become "toxic".
Five great things about being CEO in a tech recession
Hard times are here, break out the champagne. After all, there is still genuine good that head honchos can take advantage of amidst the gloom.
S'pore supply chain firm delivers on innovation
Business intelligence tools need reinvention and a slower economy could be the best time to try new things, says YCH Group's CIO James Loo.
Jobs of the future: No office, no paycheck
perspective As technology changes how we do business, the way we work is morphing as well. The U.K.Â’s National Outsourcing Association Mark Kobayashi-Hillary offers a glimpse into the future.
Ten ways SMBs can cut costs in a slow economy
Even if your small business is holding its own, there are steps you should take to keep costs under control. Here are 10 practical ways to lower expenses.
Slowdowns ripe for gains in market share
What will it take to lead an Indian IT company through the coming economic downturn? Wipro Chairman Azim Premji shares his strategy.
London 2012: Will IT be hit by credit crunch?
perspective London has a vision of using technology to deliver a successful 2012 Olympics. But, asks Ovum analyst John O'Brien, will the credit crunch stop the city from fulfilling its dreams?
Green IT changes outsourcing for all
perspective The National Outsourcing Association's Martyn Hart explains how environmental concerns are shaping the outsourcing world.
Green IT--how CIOs can help
perspective IT has a key role to play in making businesses more energy efficient. An analyst shares how.
A touch of healthcare and technology
Dr. Colin Quek, CIO of Raffles Medical Group, discusses why the social component of healthcare can make IT spending more complex in this industry.









