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- Economic downturn could be over ... for Intel
- For Intel, it seems that the economic downturn could be over as the company announced better than expected profits for the third quarter. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Economic Downturn, Intel Corp., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
- Cisco's Chambers breaks out economic downturn playbook; Eyes cost cuts as demand dries up
- Cisco's Chambers breaks out economic downturn playbook; Eyes cost cuts as demand dries upWall Street is cutting its own throat.No matter how much profit companies are making Wall Street is not happy. So companies cut jobs. This causes their products and services to suffer. It also weakens the economy...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., economic downturn
- Discussion threads 2008-11-05
- Will the economic downturn have a negative effect on open source?
- Will the economic downturn have a negative effect on open source?First Vote!... and, as usual, the mathematical geniuses who coded the stupid poll function manage to give 100% to yes, 100% to no. Neat trick, that.Positive effectBy participating in open source projects, unemployed programmers can keep their skills up...
- Tags: Development tools, open source, programmer, negative effect
- Discussion threads 2008-10-22
- Where open source will be sucked into the downdraft
- Where open source will be sucked into the downdraftPure play open source is not going away ...... bad business models are.I've run a pure play open source company for seven years and expect to be around for many more. We have a unique business model called "spend less than you...
- Tags: Pure-play open source, open source, downdraft, economic downturn
- Discussion threads 2008-10-09
- Financial Times: Insight Business Growth
- Just over a year on from the onset of the credit crunch, and the slowdown in the global economy, the threat of inflation and high oil prices continue to cast a long shadow over corporate profitability and the ability of executives to manage their businesses. World financial markets remain jittery...
- Tags: Economic Downturn, Financial Times, Business Software, SAP AG, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Enterprise Software, Purchasing & Procurement, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Software, Business Operations, Finance
- White papers 2008-09-11
- When the going gets tough, will the tough go to Web 2.0?
- A few months back, in a post over at the FastForward Enterprise 2.0 site, I pondered if new, on-demand technologies would change the dynamics of economic downturns. The post garnered some interesting reactions, and it's still extremely timely, so I thought I'd share it with readers here as well: ...
- Tags: Web, Economic Downturn, Recession, Worker, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
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- Life insurance may prove difficult to get if you contract H1N1
- Insurance company business model:Only sell insurance to those who will not need it and hence not collect.For life insurance, they at least have a case, because it should not be possible to take out a $1M policy the day before you die of cancer.Health CARE however is supposed to be...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Personal finance, payroll solutions, H1N1 flu, insurance, life insurance, health insurance, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-11-13
- Monte Ford, CIO, American Airlines
- Monte Ford, CIO of American Airlines talks to ZDNet?s Sumi Das about developing a new passenger service system that will allow customers to connect more easily to the airline through their web site and other mobile devices. Ford also discusses how his IT organization faced the challenges of 9/11 and...
- Tags: American Airlines, CIO, Web Site Development, Internet
- Videos 2009-11-04
- Challenging the economic downturn
- HOW CAN BUSINESSES MAXIMISE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT CRM TO CONTAIN COSTS AND IMPROVE SERVICES? This Vodafone white paper looks at how careful investment in CRM can underpin a strategy for protecting business and sustaining growth through the downturn
- Tags: Vodafone Group Plc., CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software
- White papers 2009-11-01
- What's the key to Apple's success?
- Apple's weathered the economic downturn like almost no other company, pulling in massive profits without having to resort to deep price cuts. But what's its secret? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Inc., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-10-29
- 3 Strategies for Reducing IT Support Costs
- As companies brace for more bumps in the economic downturn, many organisations are indiscriminately cutting costs. To ensure a seamless transition into the post-recession market, however, slashing and burning is not recommended. Now is the time to strategically trim and strengthen for success. This IDC White...
- Tags: Information Technology, Citrix Systems Inc., Cost Savings, International Data Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-10-29
- Intuit enhances Quickbooks by bringing cloud apps to desktop software
- Intuit, a trusted name for some 4 million small business customers who manage their finances using the Quickbooks software, is bringing a bit of the cloud to the desktop. The company, like so many others these days, is unveiling an app store of its own and opening its API to...
- Tags: Software, Desktop, Intuit Inc., Sales Force, Desktop Software, Intuit QuickBooks, Sales Force Management, Tools & Techniques, Sales, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-27
- Survey: cloud interest grows triple-fold; cost may not be main factor
- buble bust...anyone learns from 2000 and so IT burst?Current interest in private cloudsHi Joean interesting piece, and thanks for the link to my post? This current enthusiasm for private Clouds is also interesting? and I am left wondering how long it will continue.It's presumably a mix of security concerns (real...
- Tags: Marketing research, cloud computing, survey
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Print and online ad revenues plunge at New York Times Co.
- Their losses will continue, and it's not because of a bad economyThe company said that there was some sign of an improving economy and that fourth quarter losses should be lower than in the most recent quarter.That's some good spin. However, their losses and that of the MSM started...
- Tags: Customer relationship management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Sales force management, online advertising, New York Times Co., advertisement
- Discussion threads 2009-10-23
- CIO Sessions: Verizon Telecom's Shadman Zafar on Internet TV
- Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom talks to ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das about the company’s promise to deliver the Internet to television with its new Fios platform. The service will include social media widgets like Facebook and Twitter. Zafar describes the company’s approach to innovating in an economic downturn and...
- Tags: CIO, Internet TV, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, TVs, Telecom & Utilities, Tv & Home Theater, Telecommunications, Networking, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- Shadman Zafar, CIO, Verizon Telecom
- Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom talks to ZDNet correspondent Sumi Das about the company?s promise to deliver the Internet to television with its new Fios platform. The service will include social media widgets like Facebook and Twitter. Zafar describes the company?s approach to innovating in an economic...
- Tags: CIO, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Internet, Telecommunications, Networking, Verizon Telecom
- Videos 2009-10-21
- Short clip: Verizon invests in growth over cost-cutting
- Shadman Zafar, CIO of Verizon Telecom, describes how the company is responding to the current economic downturn by investing in growth and innovation as opposed to cost-cutting and automation.
- Tags: Growth, Verizon Communications Inc., Telephony, Leadership, Telecom & Utilities, Strategy, Telecommunications, Networking, Management, Verizon Telecom
- Videos 2009-10-21
- Short clip: How American Airlines faced the challenges of 9/11 and the recession
- Monte Ford, CIO of American Airlines discusses how the company was able to overcome the tragedy of 9/11 and weather the current economic downturn by staying focused, managing to a plan, and developing a set of processes to guide the airline into the future.
- Tags: American Airlines, Recession, 9/11 Commission
- Videos 2009-10-21
- School District Virtualizes Aging Servers, Saves $200,000
- Based in Louisville, Jefferson County Public Schools is the largest school district in the state of Kentucky. Operating in an economic downturn, the district felt pressure to reduce costs without affecting classroom learning. The IT department responded by looking for a solution to contain server sprawl, standardize a disparate server...
- Tags: Information Technology, School District, IT Staff, Data Centers, Strategy, Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2009-10-16
- Intel is ready for your fourth quarter business: Will you show up?
- Intel spent a lot of time talking about inventories on its fiscal third quarter conference call. The industry is stocking up on Intel chips ahead of server refreshes and the launch of Windows 7. The nagging worry for many analysts: Will businesses and consumers show up to drive the upgrade...
- Tags: PC, Inventory, Intel Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Desktops, Servers, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
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