ZDNet Resources
- In Search of Clarity: Unravelling the Complexities of Executive Decision-making
- Decision-making is at the core of all business activity, as executives set strategy and manage operations by weighing a vast array of factors to arrive at the desired balance of risk and reward. The enormous growth of companies size and operations in recent years--particularly across borders--is making this process increasingly...
- Tags: Decision-making, Executive, Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2007-09-01
- Executive Accounting (exe)
- Executive Accounting is designed for service type businesses that require a sophisticated accounting system. It contains features such as three styles of invoicing (service, distribution, and recurrent), multi-currency capabilities, multiple bank account capabilities, and other powerful features. Executive Accounting is a single-user system that can be upgraded to an unlimited...
- Tags: Bank, Accounting, Executive, Executive Accounting, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance
- Software downloads 2006-07-18
- The Worried Executive's Guide: A Four-Step Approach to Disaster Recovery in Large Organizations
- Many people tasked by their organizations with responsibility for a disaster recovery plan don't really know where to start. Indeed, the responsibility to maintain the integrity of the business in the event of a natural disaster, catastrophic human error, major system failure, or even a terrorist attack can be a...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Executive, Disaster Recovery, Corporate Insurance, Business Security, Homeland Security, Data Management, Business Operations, Government
- White papers 2006-04-28
- The Worried Executive's Guide: Disaster Recovery Planning for Mixed-Hardware Environments
- When considering how to protect a company's technology assets, one tends to think in terms of the mainframe, the network, the phone system. But laptops, PDAs, and other little proliferating gadgets now carry a great part of the burden of data for most organizations. Has one given any thought to...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Phone, Disaster Recovery Planning, Executive, Disaster Recovery, PDAs, Mainframes, Telecom & Utilities, Asset Management, Data Management, Handhelds, Hardware, Servers, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- White papers 2006-04-07
- An Executive's Guide to Vulnerability Management: How to Save Time and Money by Using Managed Services to Find and Fix Critical Security Exposures
- "Vulnerability Management and Remediation" sounds like a mouthful. It can also be difficult to swallow - if senior executives and security staff do not work together to develop a plan to find, prioritize and fix network security exposures in a timely and cost-effective manner. This paper gives executives insight into...
- Tags: Managed Services, Internet Security Systems Inc., Executive, Security, Network Security, Networking
- White papers 2005-09-01
- Executive Toy 5000 (zip)
- It's a virtual reality version of those executive toys from the 80's. You know the ones--with little metal balls dangling from wires banging off each other. Complete with customizable balls and sound effects.
- Tags: Executive, Virtual Reality, Emerging Technologies
- Software downloads 2005-08-25
- Executive's Guide: Best Practices for Offsite Data Protection and Recovery
- Attention CEOs, presidents, owners and other executives at small to medium sized businesses. What would happen if your business applications froze? A power outage destroyed your most recent transactions? Your servers succumbed to a virus? Could you recover? Odds aren't good. In fact, 50% of businesses that lose their data...
- Tags: Iron Mountain Inc., Data Protection, Recovery, Best Practice, Small And Medium Business, Executive, LiveVault Corp., Smb/Sme, Disaster Recovery, Data Management
- White papers
- A Crisis Management Plan: Are You Prepared?
- Most people like to think they do their best work in the midst of a crisis or controversy, when the adrenaline is flowing and they can make vital decisions in a split second. And in fact, many executives do perform extremely well under pressure. But, in a world when the...
- Tags: Decision, Executive, Crisis Management
- White papers
- Consultants Corner: Getting Executive Support for Your BCP
- As challenging as it may seem at times, the importance of getting executive support and buy in for an organization's Business Continuity Planning (BCP) program cannot be understated and moreover is a critical component to the overall success in recoverability and long-term survival. Without that buy-in from key executives, a...
- Tags: Business Continuity, Executive, It Services
- White papers
Additional Resources
- Informatica is on the block say senior sources
- I have heard from two senior sources in the software industry that Informatica [INFA] is on the block and it has approached Oracle [ORCL]. I don't know what the possible acquisition price would be or any further details. Informatica's share price closed at $16.45 on Friday May 9. It's...
- Tags: Informatica, Oracle Corp., Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-05-11
- Motorola: The evolving mobile Internet
- At the JavaOne Conference in San Francisco Thursday, Motorola executive Christy Wyatt explains the various stages of the mobile Internet and the importance of giving users the ability to download and use many different applications to create a unique experience.
- Tags: Mobile, Motorola Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, JavaOne, Motorola, mobile internet
- Videos 2008-05-09
- Intel shows mobile Internet devices
- Chipmaker Intel demonstrates a new mobile Internet device powered by the company's Atom processor at the JavaOne conference in San Francisco on Thursday. Executive Douglas Fisher also talks about a new open-source project called Moblin.org that is focused on helping bring these devices to market.
- Tags: Intel Corp., Intel, mobile internet device, JavaOne, Mobile, Internet Device
- Videos 2008-05-08
- Government IT failures: "Room for improvement" [interview and podcast]
- Given the size, scope and frequency of government IT failures, it's important to understand the dynamics underlying these projects. To learn more about federal IT, I interviewed two federal systems experts from CA, developer of the Clarity project portfolio management (PPM) solution. Gil...
- Tags: Project, Podcast, Agency, Information Technology, OMB, Project Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Advertising & Promotion, Government, It Operations, It service Management, Management, Marketing, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Facebook is the new Google as exodus of top xooglers continues
- The latest high-level executive to leave Google for Facebook is Elliott Schrage, who headed the corporate communications team. When the top person responsible for Google's messaging across all products and for its international policy leaves this points to a serious change within the company. Facebook has been...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Public Relations, Business Ethics, Recruitment & Selection, Team Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Leadership, Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Competing with your own channel
- Matt Asay has a truly fine piece out today about open source vendors competing with their own channels. What he's talking about are companies that sell support for "community" versions of your product. (I have no idea if John Wingert's sales techniques work, but his picture encapsulates the...
- Tags: Matt Asay, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Open Source, Sales, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- HDTVs: How black is black?
- An announcement comes today by way of Pioneer, maker of the ever-popular Kuro HDTV line, saying that its new Kuro sets are five times blacker than the Kuro line on the market today (which we reviewed as the TV with the deepest blacks out there). So wait...
- Tags: HDTV, Image, Ratio, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- WiMax saved: Sprint, Clearwire form joint venture; Google, Intel among backers
- Sprint and Clearwire have combined their WiMax businesses to form a new venture that will be focused on next generation broadband services. The company will be backed by $3.2 billion from the likes of Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. This new venture,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Clearwire Corp., Time Warner Cable Inc., Sprint Communications, Intel Corp., WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-07
- Sun unveils JavaFX apps, Photo Flocker, Movie Cloud
- Sun Microsystems demos two new JavaFX-powered applications, Photo Flocker and Movie Cloud, at its annual JavaOne Conference in San Francisco Tuesday. Rich Green, the company's executive vice president of software, shows attendees Photo Flocker, an app that allows users to search for photos by tags and display the photos...
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., Photograph, Photo Flocker, Movie Cloud, JavaFX, Sun Microsystems, Movie
- Videos 2008-05-06
- JavaOne '08: Neil Young chronicles music career
- Legendary musician Neil Young shows off a new multimedia project spanning his music career. Joining Young onstage at the JavaOne Conference in San Francisco to demo the project--which uses Java and Blu-ray technology--is Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz and Rich Green, Sun executive vice president of software.
- Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., JavaOne, Professional Development, Programming Languages, Career, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Neil Young, JavaFX, Sun Microsystems, Shakey Pictures, Java
- Videos 2008-05-06
- The HTC Diamond takes Windows Mobile to the next level
- I posted about the press release and kick-off event for the HTC Diamond this morning and after looking at some more of the videos and having the opportunity to find out more about the Diamond from a call with Jason B. Mackenzie, Executive Director, National Accounts, I think HTC has...
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, UI, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Web Browsers, Software, Marketing, Hardware, Internet, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
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