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State IT budgets likely to face continued austerity
There are indications that the economy in general is starting to pick up, but if you work in state government, don't expect the IT budget to rebound any time soon. At a gathering of the National
How satisfying is an IT management job?
The way IT professionals think about their job has changed steadily over the past five years. For IT managers, job satisfaction fell dramatically from 2008 to 2009, and since then the number of
Egypt's last Internet service provider goes offline
Noor Group, the last Internet service provider in Egypt that was still operating in the wake of a government-mandated shutdown , has suspended its service. This completes the shutdown of the country's
Three views on the future CIO
The transformation of the role of CIO is an ongoing story, and the 2010 chapter has seen its share of action. As the year begins to draw to a close, experts and observers are reviewing the changes
ABI Research: Netbook sales to double by 2013
Shipments of netbooks are expected to hit some 60 million this year, which in turn is expected to double by 2013, says a new report by ABI Research. While many have expected the demand for netbooks
With so much money coming in, why not spend more on security?
It was a pretty good week overall for the tech vendors, with several of them announcing some very upbeat quarterly results and exceeding analyst expectations.
Microsoft reported its highest
Optimism returns at AIIM 2010
"Information doesn't manage itself. It never will."~Alan Pelz-Sharpe, Real Story Group Analyst I spent part of this week visiting AIIM 2010 and I sensed a distinctly different mood from the gloom
AIIM: It's still about doing more with less
We're a year past the last AIIM Info360 Conference , and while the economy has certainly improved, companies are still not necessarily comfortable making large investments in software solutions. Last
Sales of Windows 7 exceed that of Vista
The results are in: Microsoft sold significantly more copies of the Windows 7 operating system in the week after its official launch than was achieved by Windows Vista in 2007. To be precise,
Google starts hiring again
In a sign that the economy is truly starting to pick up, Google has announced that it plans to resume hiring and begin to acquire new companies again. This comes on the heels of the company reporting
