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Survey of IT leaders offers insights into 2009 IT purchasing plans
IT purchasing plans are feeling the sting of the economic recession, according to respondents to our 2009 IT Purchasing Survey. Here's where they are still investing -- and cutting back. Survey Results
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IT support costs trimmed via workforce realignment, remote access tool
The Salvation Army is turning to workforce realignment and clientless remote access tools to stave off layoffs, cut costs and increase efficiencies during this recession. Article
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Economic downturn hits IT budgets
SearchCIO.com's comprehensive survey of IT spending plans for 2009 shows that the recession is taking a bite out of IT budgets, particularly for hardware purchases. Security and compliance spending is up, and the focus on business intelligence contin... Article
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In SaaS contract negotiations, focus on customization, future pricing
Changing pricing models, longer contracts and customization are making it harder to switch providers, so build safety nets into your SaaS contracts. Article
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Desktop virtualization not all about cost savings
Virtual desktops have strong security and management benefits, but looking to desktop virtualization to save money may be a stretch. Article
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Tips for enhancing IT's role in improving the current economy
IT can help improve the current economy by participating in a strategic planning process that includes cutting costs, measuring performance and prioritizing projects Tip
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Business process improvement tops IT '09 agenda, say Gartner, IT execs
Business process improvement takes first chair as CIOs look to deliver business results with tight resources, say IT execs and Gartner's CIO Agenda study. Tip
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Data protection tops CIO security agenda for 2009
As security budgets persist despite the recession, IT security teams zero in on data protection, without much help from the business. Article
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Looking forward: Trends in IT management and budgeting for 2009
Budgeting, cost saving, corporate restructuring -- find out what IT trends enterprise CIOs should follow as we start 2009. Article
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Seven steps to securing funding of your disaster recovery plan
Selling a disaster recovery plan to the CEO isn't an easy task. Follow these seven steps to secure funding for your company's disaster recovery plan. Tip