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    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.

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  • Can IT directors love Microsoft?

    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.

  • Novell CEO: We made Microsoft open up

    Speaking to the Novell boss at his company's annual BrainShare user conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, ZDNet.com.au's sister site, ZDNet.co.uk asked whether the Microsoft deal could actually be damaging in the long run and what effect a financial downturn could have on Novell's recent recovery.

  • Beware the zealot in an IT management role

    Being a Microsoft or Java fanatic may be admirable in some IT roles. IT development management isn't one of them.

  • Managing helpdesk users

    You can provide all the documentation your users need to be self-sufficient, but it won't do a bit of good unless they read it. Check out these ideas to ensure users will read information.

  • Tech tools: IT audits and security ratings system

    This simple, cost-effective ratings system can help improve security across your organisation.

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