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- Accenture
- (Accenture, Chicago, IL, www.accenture.com) The world's largest management and technology consulting firm, which was spun off of Arthur Andersen & Co. in 1989 as a separate entity known as...
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- Gabetti Property Solutions Deploys Applications to Support Internationalization and Diversification
- Gabetti Property Solutions wanted to replace existing legacy system with a latest generation integrated management system and implement a flexible, robust, secure multi-language and multicurrency system. The challenge was to support internationalization of the group with a centralized system that is easy to manage and maintain and implement a system...
- Case studies 2008-08-01
- Are CIOs adopting the iPhone?
- At the AlwaysOn Summit at Stanford University, CIOs discuss the iPhone and whether they plan to use them across their companies. They also talk about the difficulty in supporting new platforms and in keeping company confidentiality. Panelists include Colleen Berube of Adobe Systems, Russ Daniels of Hewlett-Packard, Anna Ewing of...
- Videos 2008-07-31
- IT as whiners: The great debate
- IT as whiners: The great debateEditing problem.You may want to have a word with your editor. Certain sections are repeated word for word. Because the article lacks a conclusion after the repeated sections, I suspect part has been left out, as well.He has a very good point and...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- News to know: DNS flaw; Amazon; Microsoft shakeup; Facebook
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Researchers borrow from Google PageRank for network defense service Attack code published for DNS flaw Nate McFeters: |)ruid and HD Moore release part 2 of DNS exploit 'Spam King' escapes from federal prison iPhone vulnerable to phishing,...
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Accenture gets deeper into the green IT services game
- Need some outside perspective on the green status of your IT infrastructure? Accenture, which is one of Forrester Research's darlings when it comes to green IT services, has created a set of services called the Accenture Green Technology Suite that handle anything from basic green "maturity" assessments and modeling tools...
- Blog posts 2008-07-23
- Do college degrees get you anywhere?
- Do college degrees get you anywhere?Just another thought...In the sector of work I'm in, I think IT is losing it's "elite" status as a job. With basic IT skills being aquirable with just a few certifications it is becoming less elite and more like a tradeskill not unlike an...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Hyper-V: It's here
- Hyper-V: It's hereI Love it ....Quote:"Hyper-V does have one drawback, in that it will only run on the 64-bit version of Windows Server 2008, because it makes heavy use of Intel VT-X and AMD-V on chip virtualization acceleration features, which are only present in newer 64-bit CPUs."I have deployed 20...
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- IMSERSO Accelerates Introduction of Law for Care of the Elderly and Disabled; Quickly Obtains Results
- The Institute for the Elderly and Social Services IMSERSO wanted to introduce a robust and reliable solution that will allow IMSERSO to quickly apply the "Law for Dependent People" and obtain immediate results as well as implement an open IT system to allow easy integration with bodies such as municipal...
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- REST: Reducing Effort in Script-based Testing
- The narrow but very important problem: Test scripts used for version 1.0 of an application will probably break when applied to version 2.0 of that application. Testers try to edit old test scripts so that they won't need to create new ones from scratch, but the process is slow, tedious...
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- EDS' troubled legacy of failed IT projects
- EDS' troubled legacy of failed IT projectsEDS' troubled legacy of failed IT projectsThis is a pretty good reason why outsourcing your IT doesn't work. Way too many complications and its just not as efficient. Don't get me wrong, outsourcing works to some degree, like hiring cable monkeys to...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
- HP's to-do list following EDS acquisition
- We now know that HP is acquiring EDS in what appears to be an agreed bid that values EDS at $13.9 billion. Larry Dignan has the main analysis but it leaves open a series of testing questions for HP CEO Mark Hurd. As Larry points out: Overall, Wall Street...
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- HP's bid for EDS: Opportunity costs loom
- The debate around Hewlett-Packard's purchase of Electronic Data Systems follows three primary questions. Is the EDS acquisition another Compaq--a deal that will take years to pay off? Is EDS the right acquisition for HP? Are there other places where HP should spend its money? HP on Tuesday...
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- HP to take out EDS: does it make sense?
- We've heard these rumors before but this time it seems HP is in serious hunting mode with EDS as the target. Larry Dignan offers his take on the rationale behind the story. Fellow Irregular Vinnie Mirchandani adds to the debate suggesting both pluses and minuses: HP could use a...
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- HP bidding for EDS; Deal would ramp up services
- Updated: Hewlett-Packard is in talks to acquire Electronic Data Systems in a move that would reshape the technology services and outsourcing market. In a statement Monday, HP and EDS confirmed the talks, first reported by the Wall Street Journal: HP said: HP today...
- Blog posts 2008-05-12
- Helsingin Sanomat Maximizes Advertising Revenue With Improved Customer Service and Marketing
- Helsingin Sanomat wanted to establish a single, company-wide system for managing hundreds of thousands of advertisements and more than 30,000 advertising customers a year and enhance customer orientation and improve customer identification in media sales. The challenge was to gain advanced functionality and an easy-to-use application and provide a flexible...
- Case studies 2008-05-01
- Study finds that 14 percent of U.S. consumers "borrow" free Wi-Fi
- A new study from Accenture reveals that 12 percent of U.S. and U.K. respondents admit to using someone else's Wi-Fi connection. Accenture says that piggybacking is more common in the United States, with one in seven people--14 percent-- admitting to borrowing someone else's signal. And, not surprisingly, the practice is...
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- 51% of Americans write down their online passwords
- 88% of people interviewed in the US and the UK by Accenture said personal irresponsibility is the key cause of identity theft and fraud. 70% of respondents in the UK said they don’t write down their passwords, versus 49% in the US. by AM
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Integrated health management
- Eighteen luminaries (including Google co-founder Larry Page) recently developed a list of 14 Grand Engineering Challenges which they consider "essential for humanity to flourish." A couple of the challenges seem a bit...odd (Enhance Virtual Reality, Reverse Engineer the Brain), but one stands out from the rest (at least, for the...
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Are IT malpractice suits around the corner?
- Are IT malpractice suits around the corner?Merchantability is implied in any...product. It can not be written out in a contract or license. It is time for IT vendors, software or hardware or any combination, to be held financially accountable for their actions. Everyone else in the world is held...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-03
- MuleSource CEO: Mule 2.0 will kick enterprise butt
- MuleSource has launched a major upgrade of its open source Enterprise Service Bus software that offers a new Eclipse integrated development environment, easier configuration and stronger Spring integration. Mule 2.0 Community Edition was made available on April 1. The company's commercial enterprise edition -- based on version...
- Blog posts 2008-04-01
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