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When IT and healthcare come together
Insight CIO 1-1 SingHealth's Dr. Low Cheng Ooi shares his views on how IT and healthcare are colliding to bring forth the future of medicine for patients and practitioners.
Tags: IT project management, Data Management, Leadership, Technology, Clinician, EMR, globalization, analytics, information technology company, chairman
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
Why are IT systems so unreliable?
Insight perspective IT systems are notorious for failing just when they're needed most. Can organizations do anything to fix this?
Tags: Virtualization, Security Management, Business security, Application Availability, Service Availability, application virtualization, Tony Lock, performance, Hardware, software
Can politics and technology go hand-in-hand in India?
Blogs Nine months back, when the Tata group chairman Ratan Tata unveiled the US$2,500 small car--Tata Nano--all eyes had turne...
Satyam: India Inc.'s rude wake-up call
Blogs In Sanskrit, Satyam means truth. But what we saw today was quite the contrary. We saw how one lie led to another, result...
How far should the govt go in rescuing Satyam?
Blogs A week after B. Ramalinga Raju made his famous confessions of committing a US$1.5 billion accounting fraud, one thing is...
Rays of hope from the polls
Blogs The local IT industry has been teeming with activities in the last few weeks, so much so that you'll wonder if there's r...
From virtual, and back again to reality
Blogs Companies like Microsoft and Dell Computer, are known for leveraging the Internet. But lately, they are "going physical"...
Don't let profit-making weaken e-waste efforts
Blogs I was at a local IT retail store last weekend, looking to buy a set of new ink cartridges for a multifunction printer (M...
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
Security market soars post-Mumbai attacks
News There is growing emphasis among India's public and private sectors on deploying technologically-enabled security systems as safety concerns rise across the country.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Security Management, Security implementation/standards, Disaster Recovery, Security, India, Security System, Attack, Raju Bhatnagar, Guards
Banks drop, tech firms rise in privacy trust rankings
News American Express takes top place in new privacy survey, though most financial firms fall down the list and tech companies, including Facebook, climb.
Tags: Authentication and encryption, Network security, Security Management, Web sites, Domain names, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Google Inc., Survey, Privacy
Incentives pushing Asia's green IT adoption
News Governments and IT vendors devise incentive schemes, including co-funded design workshops, to urge organizations and consumers to go green.
Tags: Green IT, Product development and design, Hewlett-Packard Co., Spokesperson, Singapore, energy efficiency, information technology company, carbon dioxide, data center, green technology
Most Asian firms don't have green strategy
News Whopping 90 percent of businesses in region still have not implemented green IT strategy, despite being aware of ability to increase ROI, Springboard finds.
Tags: Green IT, Business, Green IT, Strategy, Symantec Corp., information technology company, Asian company, information technology, storage, Asia-Pacific
Is smart grid the next green-tech bubble?
News IT heavyweights and start-ups eye stimulus money to modernize grid but there's concern too much money and hype could lead to inflated expectations.
Tags: Green IT, Clean Technology, Cisco Systems Inc., Google Inc., Grid, wind energy, venture capital, information technology company, network, Green IT
