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    Taking over a challenging project is difficult enough. Throw in a disgruntled team, and you have other issues to consider. The advice here could help you become your company's newest hero and turnaround artist.

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    Global software giant CA today revealed its local managing director Tony Armfield had resigned his position to pursue what the company described as "other interests".

  • Borland to wield tools against Microsoft

    The revived company readies a software suite to compete against Microsoft's popular Visual Studio.Net. But can it really go toe-to-toe with the tech giant?

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    Tracking network access for 45,000 employees--many of whom are novice users without direct terminal access--is easier for one enterprise thanks to identity management software.

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    In place of price, technology buyers are looking for solid technical skills, previous experience with the vendor, and unique value propositions.

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    It's always funny watching an event force a company to break old habits and this IE zero day was enough for Microsoft to do it. As Microsoft Australia's strategic security advisor Stuart Strathdee said "we pulled all stops to get this patch out".

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  • Dysfunctional team U-turn

    Taking over a challenging project is difficult enough. Throw in a disgruntled team, and you have other issues to consider. The advice here could help you become your company's newest hero and turnaround artist.

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    There appears to be no doubt that Windows 7 will be significantly more popular in Australia than Vista was, a reality that will help Microsoft entrench its wider software portfolio even further into the enterprise.

  • Woolworths get BI curious with SAP

    It wasn't all smooth sailing when Woolworths upgraded to SAP's BI 7.0 recently, but as the retail chain put it: "An ASX Top 10 company cannot consolidate their results on an Excel spreadsheet".

  • IBM leads software comeback?

    Despite strong growth in software sales at IBM, only certain parts of the enterprise software market are set to rebound this year.

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    Tracking network access for 45,000 employees--many of whom are novice users without direct terminal access--is easier for one enterprise thanks to identity management software.

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    A well-designed program, Spy Sweeper is both classy and effective.

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    The Canadian software maker sets a date of late April for the release of the latest version of its flagship office suite, reworked to lure in corporate buyers.

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    Norton Ghost, once the drive-copying software of choice, doesn't have the performance or the breadth of tools offered by rival Acronis True Image.

  • Sun StarOffice 7.0

    While StarOffice is suitable for students and home users, its poor Microsoft compatibility limits its business uses.

  • Swiss-army printing: 3 MFDs tested

    They can print, copy, scan, and fax but can they open tins? We put multifunction devices to the test and find out.

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