Dale Vile
10 Stories
Give workers a say in corporate IT
Insight perspective Don't fear employees' involvement in workplace tech, according to an analyst. Just learn to manage it appropriately.
Tags: IT Management, Handhelds, Personal Computers, Security, Mobile Device, research director, workplace, online application, Web, PC
Collaboration--Get it together
Insight perspective Effective workplace collaboration doesn't just happen on its own. An IT analyst offers some advice on how to get it right.
Tags: Business applications, Web 2.0, Content Management, Culture, Workforce, Enterprise 2.0, Environment, unified communications, information technology company, marketing
China to launch home-grown 3G by Olympics?
News Chinese officials have insisted that the country will have a third-generation mobile network up and running by the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation)
Palm touts stability of Linux-based Treos
News Open-source operating system will appear on Palm Treo handsets by the end of the year.
Tags: Handhelds, Pocket PC, Open source
IBM's latest DB2 woos Oracle customers
News The company has released new versions of its DB2 database and InfoSphere Warehouse with an eye to picking up Oracle customers.
Tags: Databases, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., IBM DB2, database management system, database management, Database, Oracle Corp., Databases
Business intelligence tools up for the recession
News The economic downturn could unleash BI tools to more in the workplace. But what pitfalls await managers who want to spread the technology to ordinary staff?
Tags: Data warehousing/business intelligence, Content management, Tool, Gartner Inc., desktop tool, PA Consulting, business intelligence, performance, recession, financial
Report: Education key to grid computing proliferation
Insight Grid computing's biggest stumbling block to adoption is education, said researcher Quocirca. The problem is not many understand the true value of this technology.
Tags: Operating systems, App servers, File servers
The face of ASPs today
Insight The business of hosted applications did not die, they just morphed and adapted. Analyst Bob Tarzey asks where this leaves traditional software suppliers.
Tags: Services
How to avoid an ERP disaster
Insight Don't underestimate the scale of process change and don't delegate full responsibility to the implementation partner, CIOs say.
Tags: Enterprise resource planning (ERP)
Trolltech to release mobile Linux suite
News Company aims to make it easier for Linux to be incorporated into low-cost consumer handsets, offering "out-of-the-box" software suites.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Mobile platforms, Open source
