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May 26, 2013
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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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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: 15 Feb 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: 15 Feb 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: 19 Oct 2010
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IT jobswatch – trends in media IT recruitment
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: 15 Mar 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
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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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Strive for Simplicity: IT infrastructures that cut through complexity to drive business benefits
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
Through this white paper learn the business value of simplifying IT infrastructure and processes. Learn 4 areas of IT that can easily be simplified, the 5 substantial business benefits of simplification, and much more.
Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 25 Jun 2012
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A Geek’s Guide to Presenting to Business People
sponsored by Citrix Online
WEBCAST:
Giving presentations to business stakeholders is often a struggle for IT executives because they don’t know how to speak business executives “language”. Attend this live webcast on June 20th to learn what business-minded individuals need in a presentation and practical tips for how to make your presentations more compelling.
Posted: 05 Jun 2012 | Premiered: Jun 20, 2012, 01:00 EDT (05:00 GMT)
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Why Buy Vs. Build Serena Service Manager
sponsored by SERENA Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This decision guide demonstrates how migrating to Serena Service Manager will help transform your IT organization into an agile, responsive, and business-focused service provider.
Posted: 04 Apr 2012 | Published: 04 Apr 2012
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Computer Weekly 6 September 2011: Download the latest issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, featuring the news, analysis and opinion that matters to IT decision-makers
sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we take an in-depth look at HP's strategic shake-up, and ask what it means for the supplier's customers and the UK IT industry as a whole. We also discuss a major research study into why IT projects go wrong, and start our latest Buyer's Guide, about business intelligence. Download the new issue now.
Posted: 02 Sep 2011 | Published: 06 Sep 2011
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Journal of Management Excellence: The Value of Information
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER:
In this issue, our authors have done an outstanding job of exploring many facets of VOI. Robert Shimp discusses the shift in the economy from that of a services economy to an information management economy.
Posted: 09 May 2011 | Published: 31 Mar 2011
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Reduce Your Desktop TCO Through Client-Side Virtualization
sponsored by Virtual Computer, Inc.
WEBCAST:
For most IT organizations, the operational cost of deploying, updating and migrating PCs is the most significant expense associated with the PC life cycle. IDC's Michael Rose outlines some key business considerations that you can apply to reduce your desktop TCO while providing an excellent experience for end-users.
Posted: 11 Mar 2011 | Premiered: Mar 11, 2011
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Controlling and Managing Security with Performance Tools
sponsored by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold
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This article examines what management tools are needed to provide functionality to your IT security needs with no additional overhead or expenditure. These tools are often already in place to provide performance management and monitoring.
Posted: 01 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2011
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Controlling and Managing Security with Performance Tools
sponsored by Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold
WHITE PAPER:
This article examines what management tools are needed to provide functionality to your IT security needs with no additional overhead or expenditure. These tools are often already in place to provide performance management and monitoring.
Posted: 01 Mar 2011 | Published: 01 Mar 2011
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Encouraging Greater SharePoint Adoption
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper discusses the progression of SharePoint usage, features available to encourage SharePoint adoption, focusing on the technology components required, scalability of the platform to accommodate growth, migration strategies, and how AvePoint’s DocAve Software Platform help ensure a scalable, reliable platform for bolstered adoption.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011
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Increasing SharePoint Adoption: Unleash Content Access Across the Enterprise
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper examines how organizations are turning to Microsoft SharePoint to connect their knowledge workers, business processes, and enterprise-wide content. New features in SharePoint Server 2010 are aimed at improving the platform’s scalability and usability, inherently driving the SharePoint deployment to evolve and grow as business dictates.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011
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Fortifying the Pillars of IT Governance
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper discusses what IT Governance entails, the business decisions that must be made prior to technology investment and implementation, the features in Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 that encourage end-user adoption yet reveal unique governance challenges, and solutions available for enhancing Microsoft’s native governance functionality.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011
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Embracing the Cloud: Strategies for Hybrid Microsoft SharePoint Deployments
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper discusses the benefits to utilizing SharePoint Online, cloud storage, hybrid management, and the options organizations have for the proper management and governance of their hybrid deployments.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011
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Unleashing Microsoft SharePoint 2010’s Web Content Management Features
sponsored by AvePoint, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:
In this white paper, we will discuss the requirements for dynamic websites in today’s hyper-competitive business landscape, the case for utilizing SharePoint Server 2010 for WCM, and how AvePoint’s DocAve Software Platform enhances the native WCM functionality SharePoint offers.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011
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How iPads Enter the Workforce
sponsored by Citrix
ANALYST REPORT:
Who could have imagined that a tablet would capture the imagination of employees and IT alike? But the iPad did, and it’s kicked off an arms race for smart mobile devices. This report introduces a simple framework to guide content and collaboration professionals through employee-fueled tablet scenarios and IT-led tablet projects.
Posted: 21 Feb 2011 | Published: 21 Feb 2011
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Planning and Design for a Data Centre Electrical Power Infrastructure: Distribution, UPS, Safety and Savings
sponsored by SOCOMEC Group
WHITE PAPER:
This paper examines that a data centre design must meet specific requirements including; site selection, space, available power, air conditioning, load, environmental quality, and risk evaluation, but also the requirements of the electrical power supply system. It is also discusses how necessary it is to consider the cost of service downtime.
Posted: 15 Feb 2011 | Published: 15 Feb 2011
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The Citrix Desktop Transformation Model
sponsored by Citrix
WHITE PAPER:
Desktop virtualization initiatives are topping the priority lists of most IT managers. Learn more about this key strategic directive and the steps to getting started in your organization. Download the white paper from ESG now.
Posted: 14 Feb 2011 | Published: 14 Feb 2011
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Maximizing UPS Availability
sponsored by Eaton Corporation
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This white paper examines how organizations optimize UPS availability. It also explains why modular UPS designs provide superior availability even though they typically contain more parts that could potentially fail.
Posted: 31 Jan 2011 | Published: 27 Jan 2011
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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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