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Maybe CTI isn’t just a pipe dream after all

There's a lot at stake when Microsoft finally releases Office Unified Communications Server later this year. Certainly it's the highlight of this week's VoiceCon...

The old ‘chief cook and bottle washer’ sounds about right

In the latest CW Mari-Len wrote a piece about some of the weird new job titles that are cropping up in the enterprise. Some...

Iron Mountain adds Canadian data centre

The U.S. firm offers local customers an outsourced option for backup and recovery of PCs and servers. An IDC analyst looks at whether compliance will be a significant business driver

SOA turns coders into programming snobs

Even though everyone claims the concept of a service-oriented architecture has been around for years, it's probably too early to offer a real measurement...

ITW security roundup for August 20

In case you missed it, some news and opintions you could use. Mari-Len looked at the problems with the U.S. Patriot Act in this week's...

Master your data management challenges

An envolving area of enterprise analytics aims to succeed where customer relationship management and data warehousing projects failed. Turn your dirty data records into gold with our crash course

Nobody wants a new boss in the summer anyway

A report from the Association of Executive Search Consultants indicates that there wasn't as much recruiting going on among senior technology industry executives during...

Suddenly, Citrix isn’t so boring anymore

They've made a few acquisitions, but I wouldn't have pegged Citrix as the likely contender to buy XenSource, the open source virtualization specialist. In...

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