Core Competency
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The secret to creating 'pretty' code
Insight Perforce chief technology officer Christopher Seiwald maintains that software code should be more than simply functional.
Tags: Business applications, Protocols and platforms, Software Configuration Management, Configuration Management, software, IDE, core competency, asset, application development, chipset
Asus content plans 'too ambitious'?
News PC maker's plan to offer free online services sits well on paper, but it should focus on core competencies or risk spreading itself "too thin", says analyst.
Tags: Notebooks and tablets, Web services, Digital media, PC Company, phone, ASUS, software, theory, core competency, partnership
New NCS-SCS 'a force' in S'pore
News SingTel-owned NCS' majority stake in Singapore Computer Systems will boost SingTel's local services market share but not regional footprint for now, say analysts.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Services, Acquisitions, SingTel, IT Services, Singapore, phone, Human Resources, financial, managed services
'Green shoots of recovery in the UK? What green shoots?'
News CIOs from a range of sectors and industries believe that reports of green shoots of a U.K. economic recovery poking through are premature.
Tags: Entrepreneurship, Director Of Information Technology, IT Manager, consumer confidence, CIO, Silicon.com, U.K., core competency, Recovery, industry
Intel outsources Atom manufacturing to TSMC
News The deal forms part of what the two companies have described as a 'long-term' technology, design and intellectual property collaboration.
Tags: Processors, Intel Corp., Manufacturing, Atom, Mobile Internet Device, Internet Device, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Ltd., processor, collaboration, Benefit
Free Web services a more reliable choice
News Small and midsize businesses should rely on Web services--even free options--because uptime is still higher than on-premise alternatives, say industry voices.
Tags: Cloud computing, Web services, Internet, Online Service, Backup, Google Inc., Uptime, Web Service, Small And Medium Business, SLA
Sony, CA team on storage
News Computer Associates (CA) and Sony have announced that they will bundle their products to provide storage packages for mid-sized and large corporations.
Getronics aims for RM45m
News & Technology Solutions provider Getronics Solutions (M) Sdn Bhd is aiming for a RM45 million revenue windfall from its various solutions and services in Malaysia.
AT&T makes new Net hosting bid
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IBM taps trend with stakes in B2B firms
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eBay latest to tout their e-business ways
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eBay latest to tout its e-business ways
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EMC to push metered storage
News Storage giant EMC is set to unveil an on-demand storage program which charges customers for what they use, marking a shift towards a utility computing model championed by rivals IBM and Hewlett-Packard.
IBM invests effort in venture capitalists
News The company is extending its outreach to venture capitalists and entrepreneurs, part of a plan to recruit partners to sell industry-specific packages crafted around IBM software, hardware and services.
Nokia to change the rules of the game
News The Finnish company wants to make money from the N-gage hardware instead of the software.
Tags: Cellular phones, Game players
