The digital revolution in media has made it far easier and less costly to manage media assets than ever before, yet companies such as CNN are only now beginning to realise their value and are starting to implement systems to leverage them.
Are time bombs threatening your infrastructure? Not the familiar threats of viruses waiting for a specific date to trigger their attacks, but hidden dangers posed by expiration dates on domain name registration, service contracts, and support agreements?
Technology and standards are improving to guard copyright material online and manage its use. Companies will benefit from better control of files and more sales opportunities.
Nasdaq-listed Advent Software has pulled out of Australia, notifying some of their customers by last-minute e-mail in a move described by one as "disgraceful".
ZDNet Australia looks at software deployment packages designed to help you reduce network administration costs.
Although some level of diversity in hardware suppliers is typically unavoidable and beneficial, it does introduce costs that must be understood during the vendor selection process so organisations should strive to keep the number of active vendors low.
special report The use of Web services as an integration technology is starting to pick up speed. We asked four local organisations about their Web services integration projects.
ZDNet Australia looks at software deployment packages designed to help you reduce network administration costs.
Sure you know how many PCs are on your network, but can you say for sure how many have out-of-date licenses or pirated software?
ZDNet Australia meets with Michael Harte, CIO of the Commonwealth Bank to find out his views on security and sourcing (both out- and open-).
Sure you know how many PCs are on your network, but can you say for sure how many have out-of-date licenses or pirated software?
Intel vPro promises to ease desktop management for IT managers but does it really stack up? We review Optima's first vPro machine to find out.
Security patches are a big worry: they come out at odd times, they suck up your bandwidth, and just occasionally they break things. We look at patch management packages to ease the burden.
Does your company's human resource management functions need to be automated? We look at what you need to consider, and three packages to help you do it.
ZDNet Australia looks at software deployment packages designed to help you reduce network administration costs.
Visa CIO touts new transaction technologies
Michael Dreyer, CIO of Visa, expresses what innovation means to him in different areas, such as their PayWave … Watch it now
Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
Google should come clean on datacentres
US shows what OPEL could have been
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