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- HP's new ProBook Windows 7 business laptops have drain in keyboard that saves PC, not pants, from spills
- what about crumbs??Does it poop out crumbs too??;PNext big thing, liquid containment mats for laptopsJust like you get for the floor of your car. Just rinse?It can't be good spilling coffee either. I would imagine the solution for both cases would be to run clean water through.I don't know! ...
- Tags: Notebooks, Monitors & displays, keyboard, PC, laptop computer, Business Laptop, Widescreen, Hewlett-Packard Co.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- Facebook: the twenty-to-one rule
- I just read yet another media article, this time in the WSJ, on the downsides of using social media tools such as Facebook. While the theme of this article is spot-on, it's merely journalistic negativity to bash a new way of doing things. Facebook is a...
- Tags: Facebook, Productivity, Phil Fersht
- Blog posts 2009-08-29
- Citrix launches Citrix Essentials for Hyper-V
- The folks at Citrix are at it again. They are trying to execute a preemptive strike so that their technology will come to be pervasive. It is clear that Citrix is taking a page out of the open source strategy book. This "give something of value away...
- Tags: Citrix Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V, Express Edition, Storage, Hardware, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2009-07-16
- Containing an Outbreak: How to Clean Your Network After an Incident
- It's not the sort of statement want to hear in regards to network. Whether a network admin plans a containment strategy or an executive assessing the damage done, one knows that such situations cost time and money to resolve. Determining where to start can be equally as frustrating, especially when...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., Network, Threat, Networking, Network Administration, Security
- White papers 2009-07-02
- HP unveils financial planning and analysis solutions designed to both optimize and modernize IT operations
- LAS VEGAS -- Hewlett-Packard HP today unveiled its new HP Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) solutions, aimed at recession-beleaguered IT executives who need to cut costs, prepare for a service-based future, and run their departments like a business -- all at the same time. FP&A is part...
- Tags: Financial Planning, Hewlett-Packard Co., Financial, Information Technology, Analysis, FP&A, Business Leader, Strategy, Management, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Liquid Computing: Drive Down the Time and Cost of Managing Your IT Infrastructure With Unified Computing
- Cost containment is the most critical issue facing today's data center managers. Increasingly, IT departments are being forced to do more with less while at the same time being asked to support a complex set of business demands. The way to address these demands efficiently is to transform the data...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Data Center, Information Technology, Liquid Computing, Data Centers, Storage, Strategy, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2009-06-01
- Industry commits to comparative effectiveness
- Industry commits to comparative effectivenessUniversal Health Insurance CoverageI love your unstated assumptions. The first obvious one is that universal coverage will be deemed successful by the using public.It could be perceived as successful but I doubt it for the following reasons:1) Insufficient health care providers to handle the increased...
- Tags: health care, patient
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Mr. Bezos, Tear Down This Wall
- Amazon is not-so-quietly building a wall between itself, its competitors, and open e-book formats. It's time to show them that those of us who seek e-book readers without boundaries will not stand for their market monopolization and Soviet-style platform containment. So while I...
- Tags: Device, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Wall, Stanza, E-books, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Who are the real swine here?
- Who are the real swine here?Glad to see this getting some pressIt's about time that the meat industry gets called on their part in the evolution of viruses and other diseases. Their industrial production techniques lead to a homogeneous gene pool. This condition is ripe for the propagation...
- Tags: Containment, swine, real swine, meat
- Discussion threads 2009-05-01
- Gain Competitive Advantage Through IT Operational Excellence: Reducing Costs to Drive Investment in Innovation
- Today's economic downturn is putting unprecedented stress on enterprises' IT organizations. Budgets are routinely cut. Workforces are constantly reduced. And cost-containment strategies are rigidly enforced. Yet businesses are more dependent on IT than ever before. And demands for more services delivered more quickly under more stringent Service Level Agreements SLAs...
- Tags: Innovation, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Competitive Advantage, Investment, Budgets, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2009-05-01
- SAP software revenues plummet, announces new deal on maintenance
- SAP has announced its Q1 results. total revenue was €2,397 million compared to €2,460 in Q1 2008, a fall of three percent. While operating income was only down eight percent, software revenues were off 33%, falling from €622million in Q1 2008 to €422 million. Support revenue climbed...
- Tags: Software, Revenue, SAP AG, No. Ray Wang, Operational Accounting, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- Google earnings deliver; Sales growth slows; Economy still in 'uncharted territory'
- Updated: Google reported first quarter net income of $1.42 billion, or $4.49 a share, on revenue of $4.07 billion, excluding traffic acquisition costs. Excluding various charges, Google reported earnings of $5.16 a share, well ahead of Wall Street estimates of $4.93 a share. In a statement, Google...
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Earnings, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-16
- 7 (nasty) truths about IT spending
- An article in Harvard Business Review suggests Draconian inflexibility is the way to achieve IT cost containment. That view makes no sense. by Michael Krigsman
- Tags: Information Technology, IT-spending, Susan Cramm, Projects, Project Failure Rate, Help Desk, Strategy, It Operations, Management, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Trimming Costs, Optimizing WAN Performance & Strategic Application Delivery
- There is a strong focus on cost containment in the IT environment, even as new demands are created on a distributed WAN environment - now and with future initiatives. While data consolidation and email drive increasing bandwidth demand and user performance issues, the imperative to fix performance problems with Web...
- Tags: Performance, Optimization, Blue Coat Systems Inc., WANs, Network Technology, Performance Management, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Webcasts 2009-04-08
- Is 2009 the year of carbon sequestration?
- Is 2009 the year of carbon sequestration?Year of insanityYes, spend billions of dollars on something thatwas cooked up to control the populous and thenthey can monitor everyone like the USSR. RE: Is 2009 the year of carbon sequestration?This is just technical nonsense. The volumes of CO2 and the costs...
- Tags: IS 2009, carbon sequestration, sequestration, carbon dioxide
- Discussion threads 2009-02-03
- Layoffs at large software firms - Fact or Fiction?
- Did SAP & Oracle cut loose staff? There have been a number of web sites reporting planned or executed layoffs at various software firms. Some of the rumored layoffs are supposed to occur at venerable firms like SAP, Oracle, Infor and others. Seeking Alpha...
- Tags: Software, Layoff, Oracle Corp., Cut, Workforce Management, Mergers & Acquisitions, Human Resources, Investment, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- The Future of IT in a Flat World: CMDBs, Automation, and the IT Value Chain
- Using automation, IT operations can emulate the domestic supply chain's cost containment successes. At the same time, by recognizing that its own struggles are mirrored in the global supply chain, IT can grasp--from a business perspective--the technological capabilities it must have now to strategically move into the next generation of...
- Tags: Information Technology, CMDB, Automation, ASG Software Solutions, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-10-13
- Blue Ocean Strategy: A Tool to Increase Your Profit Margins - Both Revenue Side and Cost Side!
- This brief paper is directed toward business managers currently struggling to maintain margins and who also might be open to a different avenue for increasing profit margins beyond the conventional strategy of cutting costs. If hitting profit margins is what keeps one awake most nights, (i.e. if one is a...
- Tags: Revenue, Profit Margin, Tool, deCONSTANTIN & Associates, Sales Strategy, Strategy, Sales, Management
- White papers 2008-08-01
- New Web calculators from APC help you get a grip on the green impact of certain design and technology choices
- What tradeoffs do you have to make to achieve certain energy efficiency goals in your data center? How will adding that extra rack, for example, skew your electricity usage? Power management company APC aka the big UPS vendor figures that anyone who can help tell you that...
- Tags: Web, Energy Efficiency, American Power Conversion Corp., Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
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