Archive for 2008

The CEO Guide to Open-Source Software

As the recession puts pressure on tech spending, many companies are turning to open-source software to handle more IT tasks

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The CEO Guide to Open-Source Software

The CEO Guide to Refurbished Tech

With credit tight in a rough economy, businesses are offloading equipment while bargain hunters are picking up retooled hardware on the cheap

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The CEO Guide to Refurbished Tech

The CEO Guide to 3D Computing

Diverse fields such as medicine, fashion, combat and architecture are adopting 3D computing applications

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The CEO Guide to 3D Computing

Microblogging

Microblogging lets an airline, for instance, monitor customers’ gripes—and tweet back. Is this a creepy trend?

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Microblogging

Cloud Computing

A major shift in the way companies obtain software and computing capacity is under way as more companies tap into Web-based applications

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Cloud Computing

Disaster Readiness

Many companies are realizing that they can play a crucial role in helping communities recover from natural catastrophes

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Disaster Readiness

Innovation Prizes

Competitions from the likes of Microsoft and Virgin are sparking innovation and drawing thousands of contestants from around the world

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Innovation Prizes

Virtual Worlds

Moving beyond Second Life marketing, many companies are infiltrating virtual worlds for employee meetings, mixers, and recruiting

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Virtual Worlds

Emerging Outsourcing Hubs

Efforts to send IT work anywhere but Bangalore are taking on added urgency as costs of doing work in India rise and the dollar sinks

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Emerging Outsourcing Hubs

Widgets

The customizable bits of software on Facebook and other social networking sites are the latest trend in viral marketing. But are widgets here to stay

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Widgets