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Consumer Technology Drives Innovation, Poses IT Challenges
IT managers rethink provisioning to boost collaboration while ensuring proper control.

Workforce Performance Management Helps Organizations Find and Keep Talent
Even in a slow economy, enterprises need to recruit and retain employees – and this emerging software application can play a key role.

Web 2.0: Opportunity or Vulnerability?
Taking a proactive approach to security can help enterprises ensure safer online collaboration.

Web 2.0 Tools: Effective, if Employees and Customers Actually Use Them
Before investing in wikis, blogs and other collaboration technologies, make sure there's a business need and user acceptance.

Social Networking: The New Way to Interact
Latest Web technologies can provide effective collaboration — as well as security risks.

Telepresence: The Next Best Thing to Being There
Sophisticated videoconferencing systems enhance user experiences, but come with a hefty price tag.

Mobile Workforce Challenges
Portable IT changes the way employees work. Whether the added flexibility is an asset or a liability ultimately depends on proper IT management.

Skills Search
There's healthy demand for people with specific IT expertise.

Stay in Touch
Unified communications can help workers and their organizations improve efficiency.

Fostering Creativity
How organizations can build a culture of innovation.

IBM Unveils Lotus Notes, Domino Roadmap
An upcoming refresh to the e-mail and messaging software includes support for Google Gadgets.

The Benefits of Experience
Mentoring programs can help technology workers gain business insights.

OpenMoko To Unveil Open Source Smartphone
The Neo FreeRunner is expected to feature a 2.8-inch VGA touch screen, A-GPS for location and navigation, and "push" e-mail similar to the BlackBerry.

Networking on the Web
Online communities offer new opportunities for collaboration and information sharing.

15 Innovators & Influencers Who Will Make A Difference In 2008
Meet 15 people who will help shape the business technology world in the coming year.

More Than Half Of Cell Phone Users Dissatisfied: Consumer Reports Survey
Survey respondents were mainly dissatisfied with mandatory contract extensions imposed on them by wireless carriers, as well as the high cost of service.

Leveraging the Internet
Voice over IP gives organizations a viable alternative to traditional telephony.

The Evolution Of The CIO
The role of the CIO is at a critical point of change. It's time for CIOs to step up — or step back.

People Power
Human capital management can give organizations an edge by getting maximum performance from employees.

Sales Of Video Phones To Double By 2010
The number of video subscribers also is expected to increase from only a few million last year to 58.6 million in 2010, says Infonetics Research.

Voice Mail Driving You Crazy? Get It In Writing
One of the newest convergence points of mobile phones and the Web is a group of services that convert your voice mail to text and send it to your e-mail in-box.
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Mobile Strategies
Tablet PCs get smaller and lighter, but some still carry a hefty price.

On the Move
With so many employees using portable devices, organizations need to create an effective mobility strategy.

10 Ways to Spice Up Your Blog
If you want your blog to attract attention (and hits), try adding one of these free Web tools.

B.I. for Everyone
Operational business intelligence delivers relevant, real-time information to many users.

CompTIA Expands Job Training Program For Veterans, Disabled
"Creating Futures" program reaches 600 members with the support of tech industry and training companies.

The Rules of (Agent) Engagement
Great centers are all about employee engagement. They create working environments where agents do not merely want to do a good job, but feel compelled to do a great one.

Online Education and Training Get an Update
Newer collaborative tools and Web-based technologies enable IT to develop effective e-learning programs.

The New Formula for New Product Development
Innovation is now a two-way street. Leading-edge innovators invite outsiders in to partner on new products and spin out their own ideas to others, too.

Breaking the Gray Flannel Ceiling
Mobile IM can be a powerful productivity tool, but IT groups are prone to dismiss it as a consumer-focused novelty. Here's why you should keep this technology on your radar.

Creating a Collaboration Strategy
Effectively sharing information and experiences requires a cohesive plan for the use of Web-based tools.

Getting Smarter About Business Intelligence
Software vendors deliver new capabilities and make BI available to more users.

Web 2.0 and Workplace Productivity
By enabling human collaboration and innovation on a scale never seen before, Web 2.0 is becoming Enterprise 2.0. Here’s why no business will be left untouched.

College Prof, Student Build Inexpensive, Desktop-Size Supercomputer
The biggest hurdle was designing and building a system for less than $2,500, which was all they had from Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Web 2.0 and Workplace Productivity
By enabling human collaboration and innovation on a scale never seen before, Web 2.0 is becoming Enterprise 2.0. Here’s why no business will be left untouched.

IT Workforce Transformation Shakes Up Insurance Firm For The Better
U.K.-based Norwich Union called on IBM to help define job roles and assess the skills, talents, and training needed to reshape the company's IT organization.

All Together Now
Unified messaging can enhance communication and collaboration.
 
 
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