It's hip to focus on outsourcing during an economic slowdown. But this tune isn't for everyone. Industry pundits say businesses are eager to outsource costly IT operations to service providers and data-centre experts.
UUNET last week launched its second wave of VPN services that are intended to provide additional versatility for customers of the IP-based products.
Nortel Networks has sought to augment its line of call center gear, particularly in the Web-to-phone arena, with the US$436 million purchase of Periphonics Corp., a maker of voice, e-mail and Web processing systems.
A chronic work avoider, Martin Brampton examines the practices that actually lead us to accomplish the most -- and they don't include chaining yourself to your desk.
With personal information stored on computer hard drives so easy to access, it seems our security procedures aren't keeping up with technology.
With hackers developing new methods of targeting us as quickly as we come up with defences, just how fragile is our wired economy?
In analysing recent IT meltdowns, Martin Brampton points out the two principles that could have helped prevent many of today's problems.
So many IT projects seem to go wrong but factoring in incremental pressures on infrastructure is the small thing that can make a big difference.
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