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IT execs urged to take MBA path to CIO's chair
News Frameworks, concepts, strategic thinking and business vocabulary taught in MBA programs are useful en route to senior management post, says academic.
Tags: Personnel management, Communication skills, Certification, Business, Nanyang Technological University, Banking Industry, business management, e-mail, teamwork, professor
Taking the public route
Insight newsmaker Working with governments is no stroll in the park, but NCS is confident its experience in the industry will take it farther, says CEO Lim Eng.
Tags: Services, IT outsourcing, Singapore, Government, Environment, public sector, teamwork, Human Resources, China, revenue
Wallem sails the high seas
Insight Maritime industry is undergoing a makeover, with more changes expected in mobile broadband communications, says Wallem CIO Patrick Slesinger.
Tags: IT Management, Mobile/Wireless, Web services, Outsourcing, IT outsourcing, IT budgeting
Microsoft invests in Net video company Move Networks
News The software giant takes a stake in the Internet video company for an undisclosed sum, in a move to broaden the reach of its video streaming technology.
Tags: Video, Digital media, Web sites, Web 2.0, Acquisitions, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Silverlight, Streaming Video, Advertisement, Hummer Winblad Venture Partners
Where have all the bosses gone?
Blogs I've had dreams of opening my own cafe or bistro...cum music store...cum music school. But, I soon gave up that dream wh...
Where's the money in security?
News While the C|Level Asia Executive Insights discussion in Singapore touched on the threats of phishing scams and e-mail spam, participants at the roundtable dialog in Malaysia debated over the real value of investing in information security.
Tags: Spam and phishing, Security Management
Microsoft extends life of its Java Virtual Machine
News In an early sign of teamwork between the software giant and Sun, Microsoft will extend support for its JVM to 2007. But distribution has been halted, along with all enhancements and bug fixes.
Tags: Java
Ingram Micro names new chief exec
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Multisourcing finds favor; analysts question firms' readiness
News The pendulum is swinging back to multisourcing deals, but not all companies know how to make it work.
Tags: IT outsourcing, Vendor selection
S'pore center to address work productivity issues
News Together with eight partners, Microsoft will pump US$587,500 over three years into a new facility to help enterprises and government bodies enhance business productivity.
Tags: Business applications, Operations
Factor in the productive hours
Techguide Before you can estimate duration, you must understand the effort hours associated with your project.
Use special project management techniques for dispersed teams
Techguide In the past, a project team almost always resided in one location. Today, that's no longer the case.
Avoid six common development mistakes
Techguide Tony Patton explains why you should be on the lookout for common mistakes, which include not commenting code or verifying data.
HP memo: We will take the necessary action
News HP exec Mark Hurd reaches out to employees as the company decides how to react to this week's boardroom pretexting scandal.
Tags: Security
Patch in for Microsoft server spoofing flaw
News Attackers could use hole in small-business software to trick personal information out of people.
Tags: Network security, App servers, windows alerts
