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Windows Server 2008 to ship with SP1

Have you ever heard someone say that they wouldn't deploy a Microsoft product until the arrival of service pack 1? Well, apparently the folks in Redmond have heard that line just as many times as we Read more...

Web 2.0 is here to stay

It's time for Web 2.0, whether you like it or not, according to Forrester Research. A new Forrester report predicted that half of the 42 percent of enterprises in a third-quarter survey that resisted Read more...

Analysts: IT needs to embrace Web 2.0

You've been hearing about Web 2.0 technology in the enterprise for what seems like ages but are your peers really rushing to deploy Web 2.0 tools? The answer might surprise you: according to a Q3 Read more...

Saas comes of age

Software as a service is coming of age. And any CIO who hasn't adopted Saas into their portfolio is woefully behind the times. The trick is to spot the best uses of Saas to enhance such tasks as Read more...

Ensuring project success

IT projects have a better chance of succeeding if the company has dedicated a project manager to coordinating them. The project manager is charged with making sure expenses don't run amok, that Read more...

A good project manager is hard to find

Good project managers are essential to ensuring that projects are delivered on time and on budget, but they can be hard to find. Because of the dearth of good project managers, more than half of Read more...

Speak up!

Nothing kills a project faster than silence. When workers aren't encouraged to say what's on their minds--especially when it may impact the success or failure of a critical project--the project is Read more...

Ensuring success with outside contractors

Hiring a contractor to develop an IT system means crafting an RFP, developing a carefully worded statement of work (SOW) and choosing the best contractor for the job. But that's only the Read more...

ALSO NOTED: New IT governance portal launched; Vista fails certification tests;

> New portal for IT governance and project management launched. Article > Independent security Read more...

The value of project management

IT professionals know that if a project has to get done on time and within budget, project management is a must. But that concept can be foreign to C-level officials, who must approve the Read more...