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  • The solution to legacy application woes

    Legacy applications are one of the most difficult issues to face within IT. A rip-and-replace approach is expensive and thus difficult to justify; plus, it tends to interrupt operations. Meanwhile, the ageing software lingers in accounting's ledgers, overstays its welcome in sales and causes poor network performance throughout the organisation.

  • 10 identity management metrics that matter

    Within the IT security community, identity and access management (IAM) initiatives are considered high value, but are notoriously problematic to deploy. Yet despite IAM's complexity, it represents 30% or more of the total information security budget of most large institutions, according to IDC.

  • Facebook and Twitter pose a security threat for enterprise

    Companies that communicate with customers via Facebook and Twitter must protect sensitive data, SugarCRM official notes at JasperSoft conference.

  • IT shifting to the cloud, despite the risk

    There is a cloud services panoply emerging that is challenging such things as in-house ERP module deployments, or the need for consulting services to solve data integration problems.

  • How Apple beat Microsoft

    Apple spends just a fraction of what Microsoft does on acquisitions and R&D, yet it now has a higher market capitalisation because it gives users what they want.

  • The 10 hottest IT jobs

    Today's hot IT jobs are those that can help satisfy growing demand for technologies such as virtualisation, cloud, network security and social computing skills. Here we examine 10 IT jobs and the technology know-how required to land them.

  • Enterprises warm to online backup

    Large businesses are looking more closely at online backup options as a way to ease systems administration headaches and avoid security concerns linked to physical backup procedures - is this the way forward?

  • The big switch to utility computing

    Why Nicholas Carr, of IT Doesn?t Matter fame, thinks we are at the early stages of a fundamental shift in the nature of computing, which is what his new book is all about.

  • Networks of the future

    The Internet is now widely accepted as a business WAN, according to researchers, with both MPLS and SSL winning many new fans.

  • Mis-application of data mining to catch terrorists

    Data mining is a crude hammer to catch a few small nuts.





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A guide to selecting the right ERP partner

This white paper explores the advantages and disadvantages of the four types of ERP partners: Partner ecosystems, frameworks, best-of-breed packages and end-to-end integrated solutions. Only with the right ERP partner can organisations ensure that they obtain the functionality that drives competitive advantage for the optimal total cost of ownership.
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Optimise Your Business: How ERP can improve productivity and profitability

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Going Global: Key functional issues your ERP system should manage

Even if you?re ready to just place a toe in to test international waters, your greatest challenge to achieving success might come from within ? your enterprise software system!
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