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Adjusting your IT budget in a volatile economy
Most CIOs are still using traditional financial models that are not well-suited to a volatile business environment, let alone a global recession. Article | 28 Oct 2008
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Gartner: 25 ways to cut IT costs
Cutting costs is "never an activity with long lead times," Gartner analyst Ellen Kitzis said. Here are 25 tips from Gartner to think about between now and the end of the year. Article | 21 Oct 2008
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Gartner: Restructuring top concern for CEOs in 2009
Predicting what's going to happen with the economy is a fool's game, but you can be sure of one thing: Your CEO is thinking worst-case scenario. Article | 15 Oct 2008
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IT services spending nicked, but not axed
A second-quarter report from Forrester Research shows that more than 40% of IT executives have already cut overall budgets this year and 24% have cut discretionary spending. Article | 10 Sep 2008
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IT spending worldwide to top $3.4 trillion in 2008, an 8% uptick
Waiting for the economic gods to rain on IT's parade? A new Gartner report on information technology spending and a hot jobs list from Forrester suggest it's not in the forecast. Article | 19 Aug 2008
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Gartner: IT services spending remains strong
Homeowners are struggling to pay their mortgages and gas prices are going through the roof, but IT services spending is chugging right along. Article | 30 Jul 2008
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Five tips on selecting a data center location
Data center construction comes with a host of tough problems. Finding the right place is challenge No. 1. Here are tips to help you vet your location. Article | 07 May 2008
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Better economy rests on IT's shoulders
The odds that IT can bring the U.S. economy out of a recession are 'pretty good,' says at least one expert. But are you ready to have the weight of the world on your shoulders? Column | 01 May 2008
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Gartner: Worsening economy puts dent in some U.S. IT budgets
Twenty-five percent of IT budgets in the U.S. were reduced in the first quarter, but a majority of CIOs say their budgets escaped untouched. Article | 08 Apr 2008
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ERP, Web 2.0 adoption trends cry out for long-term plan
CIOs, set your strategy. A Forrester study says CIOs are upgrading their ERP systems, integrating apps and deploying Web 2.0 offerings in 2008. Article | 14 Feb 2008