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Windows 7 S'pore sales Microsoft's fastest-ever

Windows 7 S'pore sales Microsoft's fastest-ever

News On back of strong consumer demand in Singapore, Redmond's latest operating system has outsold its predecessors within a third of the time, says executive.

Wednesday, November 25 2009 06:59 PM

Tags: Windows 7, Server platforms, Windows 7 S'pore Sales Microsoft, Ong, Microsoft Corp., Information Technology, Windows 7, Singapore, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Server


Cut overlaps in software and support costs

Cut overlaps in software and support costs

News Trimming software spending during the economic downturn is a matter of cutting overlaps in deployments and unnecessary support costs.

Friday, May 15 2009 05:56 PM

Tags: Budgeting/cost control, IT budgeting, Open source, Business applications, Open-source Software, CIO, business intelligence, software, enterprise architecture, software-as-a-service


CIOs to report to CFOs by 2013

CIOs to report to CFOs by 2013

News A strong CIO-CFO team may exert greater boardroom influence and lead to the exec team considering more strategic IT investments, says analyst.

Monday, October 13 2008 08:48 AM

Tags: CFO, CIO, Silicon.com, enterprise architecture, information technology, analyst, leadership, team, board, senior executive


10 ways to effectively estimate and control project costs

Techguide Estimating what a project will cost is only half the battle; controlling those costs during the project and after delivery is equally critical.

Tuesday, October 20 2009 10:05 AM

Tags: IT project management, Project management, Cost control, Baseline Cost, Business Unit, Information Technology, Benchmarking Exercise, Project, IT-spending, Cost


Fosters picks Wipro for IT outsourcing

News Australian alcohol giant Fosters Group is planning to outsource most internal IT work to Indian outsourcer Wipro, according to multiple sources.

Wednesday, August 26 2009 12:35 PM

Tags: Data Management, IT outsourcing, Wipro Technologies, Chief Information Officer, Outsourcing Company, Spokesperson, Indian Company, IT outsourcing, outsource, enterprise architecture


Microsoft steps up cloud momentum

News At developer conference, Redmond announces production availability of Windows Azure and unveils new services running on its cloud platform.

Wednesday, November 18 2009 12:46 PM

Tags: Microsoft Windows, Cloud computing, Software-as-a-service (SaaS), Ray Ozzie, Muglia, Windows Identity Foundation, Microsoft Corp., network, Conference, Developer


Enterprise architects launch best-practice drive in U.K.

News The National Computing Centre community initiative aims to increase professionalism in enterprise architecture and systems engineering.

Monday, June 04 2007 08:39 AM

Tags: Standards, Software


Ten examples of SOA at work, circa 2008

Techguide In the past year, many companies have finally moved on beyond the experimentation and pilot stages when it comes to SOA. Joe McKendrick presents stellar examples of where and how SOA made a difference for some companies in 2008.

Sunday, January 11 2009 09:07 PM

Tags: Web services, Standards, Mainframe, ITIL, SOA, CERN, Enterprise Service Bus, Lufthansa, United Airlines, AbeBooks.com


Fed site offers CIOs valuable resources

Insight One of the best sites for IT leaders is the Chief Information Officers Council's Web site. This federal site offers a vast amount of IT information and insight on tech projects, budget plans, and quick links to governmental agencies.

Tuesday, March 11 2003 05:59 PM


Getting high on tech

Insight Cisco Systems' CIO for Asia shares his passion for tech, and advises IT managers on how best to lead and motivate a regional team.

Friday, June 01 2007 02:07 PM

Tags: IT Management


Intel tests samples of third Itanium chip

News President Paul Otellini says "Madison" is "alive and wiggles." The company has produced samples of the chip and has booted up "multiple operating systems" on it.

Thursday, June 20 2002 09:43 AM


10+ things you should know about SOA

Techguide A fair amount of confusion and misconception surrounds the service oriented architecture (SOA) approach. This list demystifies key SOA concepts and looks at the benefits you can achieve by implementing a services architecture.

Wednesday, January 10 2007 07:56 PM


10+ things you should know about SOA

Insight A fair amount of confusion and misconception surrounds the service oriented architecture (SOA) approach. This list demystifies key SOA concepts and looks at the benefits you can achieve by implementing a services architecture.

Tuesday, September 12 2006 05:01 PM

Tags: Web services, Software integration


Enterprise architects clean house

News And they're enjoying growing stature in corporate technology departments as businesses seek to redesign for speed and efficiency.

Friday, July 23 2004 10:28 AM


HP's high-end strategy gets adaptive

News The computing giant outlines a new plan for targeting large corporate customers.

Wednesday, May 07 2003 09:15 AM


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3 lessons a CIO can learn from Windows 7

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Microsoft's missteps with Vista, and attempts at redemption with Windows 7, offers firms valuable lessons in IT, be it in rolling out a new corporate application or delivering millions of copies of a new OS.


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Ultimate 2012 recovery site: the moon

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Have you seen the disaster movie "2012"? A friend from Control Risks and I did, and we reluctantly concluded we wouldn't be able to write off the cost of our..... by Nathaniel Forbes

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  2. benchmarking exercise
  3. budgeting / cost control
  4. business applications
  5. business unit
  6. cfo
  7. chief information officer
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  10. cost control
  11. data management
  12. indian company
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