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  • Microsoft defers Australian security summits

    Microsoft Australia said yesterday it had deferred its latest round of security education summits for information technology professionals, originally scheduled for November, until end February next year.

  • Train your team to gain long-term benefits

    Before you go outside for expertise, you should consider the benefits of spending the money you had budgeted for a consultant on training your in-house staff to handle not only the project at hand but also others down the road.

  • Gates-Ballmer relationship marred by rifts

    Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer have been close friends and business partners for nearly 30 years. But the two sometimes clashed over sharing power at Microsoft, particularly before Ballmer's rise to the CEO slot.

  • Microsoft Special: "Enterprise: Clash of the titans"

    Part two: Having saturated the desktop market, Microsoft is targeting the corporate applications market - but must first battle some of the most powerful names in technology.

  • McData to tap demand for services

    Storage networking vendor McData says its recent acquisition of long-distance data specialist Computer Network Technology (CNT) will double its number of customer-facing staff and tap into a US$6 billion storage services market.

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  • Google vs. Yahoo: Clash of cultures

    As the two giants tussle for domination of online advertising dollars, it's increasingly clear that this tug-of-war is really a test of each company's corporate culture.

  • Train your team to gain long-term benefits

    Before you go outside for expertise, you should consider the benefits of spending the money you had budgeted for a consultant on training your in-house staff to handle not only the project at hand but also others down the road.

  • Who should govern the Net?

    ICANN Chairman Vint Cerf fires back at critics who say his organisation impedes innovation on the Internet.

  • Software piracy: Hype versus reality

    Business Software Alliance's Bob Kruger defends new piracy stats which reflect a growing threat to digital copyrights.

  • System overhauls: is there a doctor in the house?

    In a new series of columns, Australian open-source consultant John Leach offers some timely advice for companies looking to avoid the pain and trauma associated with unnecessary system application overhauls.

Reviews (4)

  • Can IT directors love Microsoft?

    Commentary: A shift in corporate IT's priorities might play to Microsoft's advantage, but it will take a quasi-religious conversion to get IT directors to accept the Microsoft way.

  • The end of the old PC as we know it?

    One of the last and least-loved remnants of the original IBM PC is about to get its marching orders, according to Intel.

  • PC throwback on last legs

    One of the last and least loved throwbacks to the early days of PCs, the BIOS, is about to get its marching orders, says Intel

  • Should You Set Your Sights on Windows XP

    Microsoft's Windows XP has received a fair amount of hype in the lead up to its release-Matt Lake and Josh Mehlman assess its usefulness for businesses.

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