Business Manager
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Dell takes server load off customers
News It claims new software loading and testing service can save time and money in server provisioning, and reduce software piracy in emerging markets such as Asia.
Tags: Servers, Business applications, Infrastructure/architecture management, Hardware, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, ImageDirect Server, Server Image, provisioning, Dell PowerEdge
Hope for IT spending ahead
Insight perspective Just because we're in a recession doesn't mean all IT spending is on hold. Expect some innovative projects and financing over coming months, says consultant.
Tags: IT budgeting, Infrastructure/architecture management, Budgeting/cost control, Investments, Investment, IT-spending, Workforce, financing, Tony Lock, Freeform
A Web site for crushes and votes
Insight newsmaker Astute young businessman Ian Lim believes helping video bloggers become stars will also rake in money for a site he's founded.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Business development/management, TV, micropayment, Video, Singapore, Platform, blogging, revenue
Hiring the super project manager
Techguide If you’re hiring a project manager to lead your PMO, you have to look beyond a PMP certification. Find out what characteristics to focus on.
Tags: Human resources, IT project management, Project management, Business Manager, Product, Tool, Developer, Small And Medium Business, project manager, team environment
HP pushes integration with new blade switches
News HP adds networking infrastructure to its blade product line, following industry moves to tighter integration both of products and business units.
Tags: Components, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP ProCurve, Virtualization, Integration, Cisco Systems Inc., Server, data management, data center, blade
HP ProCurve puts emphasis on the data center
News As it introduces switches and management tools "dedicated" to the data center, it is also building a community of vendors for its ProCurve Open Network Ecosystem (ONE) alliance partner program.
Tags: Data centers, Routing/switching, Data Management, Hewlett-Packard Co., HP ProCurve, Sales, F5 Networks Inc., HP blade, software, technology company
CWHKT to develop PKI-based secure mobile commerce services
News Cable & Wireless HKT has formed a partnership with Finnish company Sonera SmartTrust to develop high security mobile electronic commerce services for Hong Kong.
Oracle, Software AG get new Asian execs
News Software makers Oracle and Software AG have beefed up their management teams with the appointment of new heads in Asia.
Microsoft withdraws Windows Mobile update
News An update allowing smartphone users to read Office 2007 documents has been pulled from Microsoft's Web site hours after posting.
Tags: Applications and tools
Protecting the financial industry: Best practices
Insight Banks and other financial institutions are popular targets for hackers, phishing scams, internal leaks, and other cyberfraud. What are the best practices for bank security, and how much is too much to spend on IT defenses?
Tags: PC security, IT Management, IT Governance
Taiwan credit card customers exposed online
News A Citibank executive admitted that the personal information of more than 2,000 online applicants for a Citibank N.A. credit card in Taiwan could have been browsed online because of a computer error.
Malaysiakini.com faces bandwidth crunch
News Visitors to the popular online media Web site Malaysiakini.com have been experiencing difficulties in accessing the site for the last few days due to bandwidth limitations.
Microsoft now offers SQL-based accounting solution
Insight Integrating systems promotes the flow of information throughout a business and results in better reports. Small businesses with Windows networks should consider Microsoft's new SQL Server-based accounting system for integrating financial data.
Easy e-commerce ahead?
Insight This article reviews Microsoft Commerce Server 2002. It is used as a whole-Web management tool for e-commerce sites, enabling real-time electronic payment authorizations and member-editable, user-personalized content.
Malaysiakini's mirror site hacked
News Popular Internet news and commentary site Malaysiakini.com's mirror site was hacked into last night and the Web site is still not online at press time.
