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May 23, 2012
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Vertical Industries >
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ALSO CALLED:
Computer Service Industry,
Information and Communications Technology Industry,
Information and Communication Technologies Industry,
Information Technology Industry,
Computer Services Industry,
ICT Industry,
IT Services Industry,
IT Service Industry
DEFINITION: ICT (information and communications technology - or technologies) is an umbrella term that includes any communication device or application, encompassing: radio, television, cellular phones, computer and network hardware and software, satellite systems and so on, as well as the various services and applications associated with them, such as videoconferencing and distance learning. ICTs are often spoken
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IT Industry Reports
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The 2012 IT Leadership Awards - Finalists
sponsored by Dell and VMware
EBOOK:
Gain insight into CIO stories from 13 leading organizations that led to their 2012 IT Leadership Award nomination. Find out their thoughts on hot topics such as the biggest challenges they face in IT, predictions for the next big technology, and problems they see within corporate cultures.
Posted: 22 May 2012 | Published: 22 May 2012
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2012 IT Skills and Salary Report
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This 2012 IT skills and salary report analyzes the responses of over 9,500 IT pros to explore the relationship between training, salary, and an employee’s sense of professional satisfaction. Find out which jobs pay the most and which employees are the most satisfied.
Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012
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Establishing IT Operations in Emerging Markets: Strategies to Connect to the Global Infrastructure
sponsored by SkillSoft
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper explores the critical role of IT for businesses entering emerging markets. Within, you'll find valuable advice from three top IT leaders drawing from their experience in this setting.
Posted: 24 Apr 2012 | Published: 24 Apr 2012
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Relinquishing the Reins: Reaping the Benefits of Empowering Your IT Team
sponsored by SkillSoft
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This valuable resource offers key insight into how you can empower your IT staff to ensure maximum value to your business. Within, four top industry leaders share their thoughts on how empowering your IT team can help you meet business goals.
Posted: 20 Apr 2012 | Published: 20 Apr 2012
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10 Tech Skills That Are Heading the Way of the Dinosaur – 2012
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
What IT skills are fast becoming obsolete and useless? Find out 12 skills you can expect to shelve soon in this resource, including email, computer hardware support, COBOL and more.
Posted: 30 Jan 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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Gartner CIO Leadership Forum London Event Overview
sponsored by Gartner
BROCHURE:
The Gartner CIO Leadership Forum in London this March is a can't-miss, exclusive event for IT leaders, offering a clear look at what’s coming next in IT, peer-to peer networking opportunities, private Gartner analyst consultations, and more.
Posted: 30 Jan 2012 | Published: 30 Jan 2012
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IT pay and bonus prospects in 2011
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
ROBERT WALTERS SURVEYED APPROXIMATELY 200 PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN THE IT SECTOR. THE RESULTS SHOW THAT A HIGH PROPORTION HAVE VERY MODEST SALARYAND BONUS EXPECTATIONS.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011
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Technology Industry Survey 2012
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
This exclusive research reveals what IT professionals really think about technology, their employers, and their careers
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011
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IT hiring activity and salary changes for 2010
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
Our IT division recruits permanent and contract professionals into financial servicesfirms, including investment banks, hedgefunds and asset managers, and companies inthe commerce and industry and professional services sectors. We recruit business technologists from support to CTO level.
Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011
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CW+: Cloud computing - look before you leap
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
Over the past 18 months we have seen the irresistible rise of a new phenomenon, cloud computing. This term is given by the IT industry to a new business model for computing, one where capacity for computer, storage and networking can be dynamically acquired, on demand,and paid for according to usage.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011
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IT jobswatch – trends in media IT recuitment
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
WHITE PAPER:
This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by media organisations is up by 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that has seen higher demand.
Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011
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The Benefits of Investing in ITIL Advanced Certification
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
Thiswhite paper discusses the top-five results of this research project. Read on to find out the key results and the top-three recommendations of the ITIL Experts who participated in the project.
Posted: 15 Apr 2011 | Published: 15 Apr 2011
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Minimizing Windows 7 “Interface Shock”
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This paper examines that many organizations want to take advantage of the speed, security, reliability, and flexibility of Windows 7, and how it is possible to minimize interface shock for users by leveraging Group Policy to make Windows 7 look more like Windows XP.
Posted: 20 Mar 2011 | Published: 20 Mar 2011
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Hyper-V Server 2008 R2: Free Virtualization without a Server Operating System
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This paper examines how virtualization has become such a hot topic that the number of virtualization techniques, tools, and technologies is into the dozens, and that’s just from Microsoft. Some of the benefits of virtualization include hardware cost savings, configuration optimization, less disruption, and easier reallocation of resources.
Posted: 24 Feb 2011 | Published: 24 Feb 2011
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Checklist for an Employee-Owned Notebook or PC Program
sponsored by Citrix
ANALYST REPORT:
Interest in offering employee-owned notebook programs (also referred to as "BYO", “BYOC” and “Bring Your Own Computer”) is growing due to better technology, rising user demand and increasing pressure on organizations to reduce costs. A realistic preparedness assessment is critical to meeting business objectives and avoiding additional costs.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011
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13 Infrastructure Decisions That Result In Poor IT Security
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement.
Posted: 17 Dec 2010 | Published: 17 Dec 2010
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Cisco IOS Command Shortcuts
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper contains some tips and shortcuts showing you how the addition of parameters to these Cisco IOS commands will make your life easier.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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OSPF Scaling and Summarization
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This paper examines the usefulness and goal of summarization. These goals consist of conserving RAM, bandwidth and CPU by hiding information from some of the routers.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This paper examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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What's Needed for Cloud Computing
sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
Just what is cloud computing anyway? This paper seeks to clarify the definition of cloud computing, identify how far along users are in terms of cloud deployment, and examine the role of the network in the cloud computing model.
Posted: 05 Aug 2010 | Published: 05 Aug 2010
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IT INDUSTRY DEFINITION (continued):
of in a particular context, such as ICTs in education, health care, or libraries. The term is somewhat more common outside of the United States. According to the European Commission, the importance of ICTs lies less in the technology itself than in its ability to create greater access to information and communication in underserved populations. Many countries around the world have established organizations for the promotion of ICTs, because it is feared that unless less technologically advanced areas have a chance to catch up, the increasing technological advances in developed nations will only
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