We have all heard the phrase "IT needs to align with the business" but what does it actually mean, and how are businesses achieving it?
Sometimes you just must have the latest technology, and swallow the associated risks of being the first to use it. We talk to Australian companies that couldn't wait.
Business process outsourcing has much in common with its smaller sibling IT outsourcing, but there are still some lessons to be learned.
Tech departments should be involved in disaster recovery planning, according to some IT managers. But are Australian organisations doing enough to protect themselves?
Do Australian companies really need a business continuity plan? ZDNet Australia finds out what all the talk is about in disaster recovery and continuity planning.
Finding hidden patterns and trends in masses of corporate data--in real time--takes up enormous processing power, but it can be very profitable.
If they're done right, portals can provide financial returns and less tangible benefits. How can you get the best results and how do you measure your success?
The ease and convenience of instant messaging has made it popular with users. But is instant messaging a curse or a boon for the office environment?
It seemed to be an obvious recipe: take two popular emerging technologies and stir vigorously. But the end result isn't to everyone's taste.
One of the great challenges of implementing customer relationship management is getting CRM to work together with your existing systems. What is the best approach for connecting CRM?
Tape, disk, or optical? We set a budget of AU$20,000 and asked three vendors to come up with a storage solution.
What sets J D Edwards apart from the likes of Siebel and PeopleSoft? We speak with Ian Hodge, managing director Australia/New Zealand, about the future of business software and services.
SAP's managing director and CEO Geraldine McBride gives her take on the heated rivalry for top spot in the CRM world.
Nothing succeeds like other people's success if you can learn from their experiences, that is.
After you have a plan for systems recovery, take that next critical step: ensure business continuity and operational aspects. Here are some approaches and tips on developing a strong disaster-recovery and business-continuity plan.
History of British PCs
The cash-strapped UK National Museum of Computing is home to an exhibition of the evolution of British PCs.… Watch it now
Telstra's BT coat doesn't fit
Australian security: the lucky country
Storage infrastructure on the tender track
Security superguide
When chief information officers and other technology managers talk about their priorities, security is always high on the list.
Click here for more.
Superguide: Printers -- all you need to know
Looking to buy a printer? Our superguide rates the latest printers and shines a light into the industry.
Click here for more.
Storage and server superguide
Over the last decade the art of maintaining the datacentre of a large organisation has evolved into an art form.
Click here for more.