Most multinational companies use IT outsourcing: study
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Career advice: Large enterprise or small company?
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Develop a personal brand for your job search
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Your IT career: Talk your way to a raise, even now
In a survey released in November 2009 by the Society for Information Management (SIM), 46 per cent of IT staffers polled said they expected to see no bump in pay in 2010, with another nine per cent predicting that IT staff salaries in 2010 would actually be lower than they were in 2009.
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Zend adds code–tracing to PHP Web app server
Zend Server 5.0 helps users pinpoint the root cause of application problems by giving them visibility into code in production environments
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Juniper exec vows push into Canadian enterprises
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Pros and cons of SaaS-based messaging security
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Quebec research firm launches new wind turbine app
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SAP unveils on-demand BI tool for casual users
Armed with the slogan “Instant insight for the rest of us,†the company announced its SAP BusinessObjects BI OnDemand offering for everyday users, while aiming to please the IT admin. IDC analyst Dan Vesset says the cloud portion of the BI market is expanding
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Telecom foreign ownership restrictions archaic: Report
Forrester Research Inc. published a report by Montreal-based Brownlee Thomas stating Bell Canada Enterprises Inc., Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. have a stranglehold on the wireless market in Canada. The foreign ownership laws are partly to blame and Thomas offers advice for wireless business users looking for a better deal
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VMware to acquire software, R&D staff from RTO
Among the tools is a product that handles access to a user's personal data files, settings and application access in virtualized Windows desktop environments
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Most multinational companies use IT outsourcing: study
A survey finds 93 per cent of multinational corporations are doing some form of partial outsourcing or out-tasking projects. Data centres lead the way followed by desktop management, data networks and fixed voice networks
Read More ...
Career advice: Large enterprise or small company?
William C. Brown, vice-president and CIO at Iron Mountain, answers questions about working for a large enterprise, moving into a leadership position, and opposing a move to cloud computing
Read More ...
Career watch: Taking aim at young mainframers
A Q&A with Kristine Harper, the leader of zNextGen, an offshoot of the IBM user group Share, who discusses its efforts to recruit and retain young professionals for careers in enterprise IT
Read More ...
Develop a personal brand for your job search
Career coaches have promoted personal branding as an effective way for job seekers to stand out to employers during the worst job market since the Great Depression—and for good reason
Read More ...
Your IT career: Talk your way to a raise, even now
In a survey released in November 2009 by the Society for Information Management (SIM), 46 per cent of IT staffers polled said they expected to see no bump in pay in 2010, with another nine per cent predicting that IT staff salaries in 2010 would actually be lower than they were in 2009.
Read More ...
Zend adds code–tracing to PHP Web app server
Zend Server 5.0 helps users pinpoint the root cause of application problems by giving them visibility into code in production environments
Read More ...
Juniper exec vows push into Canadian enterprises
Andrew Zupsic says it has to boost sales to business and government, which have badly lagged sales to service providers here. However, an industry analyst says merely getting the word out to IT managers won't be enough
Read More ...
Pros and cons of SaaS-based messaging security
A security expert presents the pros and cons of using the SaaS model for e-mail, IM and Web security at a Symantec-sponsored event north of Toronto. Plus, what you must ask if you are planning to go to with SaaS
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Quebec research firm launches new wind turbine app
The Wind Energy TechnoCentre will use OSIsoft’s data collection and archiving software to determine how frigid temperatures impact wind power turbines. Find out why they’ve embarked on the project and who they hope will use the collected data
Read More ...
SAP unveils on-demand BI tool for casual users
Armed with the slogan “Instant insight for the rest of us,†the company announced its SAP BusinessObjects BI OnDemand offering for everyday users, while aiming to please the IT admin. IDC analyst Dan Vesset says the cloud portion of the BI market is expanding
Read More ...
Telecom foreign ownership restrictions archaic: Report
Forrester Research Inc. published a report by Montreal-based Brownlee Thomas stating Bell Canada Enterprises Inc., Rogers Communications Inc. and Telus Corp. have a stranglehold on the wireless market in Canada. The foreign ownership laws are partly to blame and Thomas offers advice for wireless business users looking for a better deal
Read More ...
VMware to acquire software, R&D staff from RTO
Among the tools is a product that handles access to a user's personal data files, settings and application access in virtualized Windows desktop environments
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