Industry News - 10 IT Management Predictions for 2010
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2010 IT Management Predictions For 2010
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Industry News - CIOs should embrace consumer tools
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The consumerisation of IT, the rise of agile software development and the explosion of cloud computing technologies are three big trends that today’s CIOs must embrace, says a group of analysts at Forrester Research.
Speaking to global CIOs in a virtual panel discussion, the research firm argues that these emerging trends are important cogs in information technology’s shift toward “business technology” and none of them should be resisted.
Social Networking - Twitter’s own account caused blackout, says DNS provider
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Hackers redirected Twitter.com’s traffic to a rogue website for more than an hour by accessing its DNS records using an account assigned to Twitter, the company that manages Twitter’s DNS (Domain Name System) servers said today.
Twitter initially blamed the early-Friday hour-long blackout of its site on changes made to the company’s DNS records, which act like a telephone directory to match the twitter.com domain name with the IP addresses used by its servers.
Industry News - IDC: IT market recovery expected next year
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A modest recovery is expected by IDC next year but this will not mean a return to precession status quo, according to the analyst firm’s latest ICT predictions.
Country manager Ullrich Loeffler says technology investments will continue to be one of strict cost control, with an emphasis on reducing complexity and sweating existing assets.
“Cashflow and liquidity will also continue to be constraining factors for growth, particularly in the SMB business market.”
